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cortelyou road

Oct
25
$1M Slated For Tot Lot; First Renovation Plans Revealed

$1M Slated For Tot Lot; First Renovation Plans Revealed

(Photo by Ditmas Park Corner)Plans are officially underway for the long-overdue makeover at Lt. Federico Narvaez Tot Lot on
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Oct
18
Tomorrow: NYC Parks Dept. To Discuss Capital Improvements For Cortelyou Road Tot Lot

Tomorrow: NYC Parks Dept. To Discuss Capital Improvements For Cortelyou Road Tot Lot

(Photo by Ditmas Park Corner)Will the Cortelyou Road Tot Lot finally get the renovations community members have been hoping
1 min read
Sep
26
ICYMI: A View From The 2016 Flatbush Frolic

ICYMI: A View From The 2016 Flatbush Frolic

(Photo by Gabrielle Lenhard / Ditmas Park Corner)For the Flatbush Frolic on Cortelyou Road, the annual festival celebrating local community,
3 min read
Sep
16

In Search Of Venues For Politically Charged Theater In Ditmas Park

(Photo credit: Lander Camarero)From his Midwood home, playwright & performer D.M. Kinch [https://brooklynculturejammers.com] has watched venues
4 min read
Sep
15

A Fantastical Stroll Through Ditmas Park With Namesake Jan Jansz van Ditmarsen

Cortelyou road circa 1916, still two full centuries after Ditmarsen’s day. (Photo courtesy Brooklyn Historical Society [http://www.brooklynhistory.
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Aug
19

A Scrubs-Wearing Jazz Bassist Takes The Stage In Ditmas Park

Roy Nathanson (left) and Tim Kiah (right). (Photo by Charna Meyers)Composer, bassist and vocalist Tim Kiah, who is playing
3 min read
Jul
29

Real Estate Roundup: Find A Great Apartment Without A Jedi Master

(Courtesy Zillow/Dave Lewin of Halstead Property [http://www.zillow.com/homes/for_rent/Kings-County-NY/house,condo,apartment_duplex,mobile,
2 min read
Jul
29
Real Estate Roundup: Find A Great Apartment Without A Jedi Master

Real Estate Roundup: Find A Great Apartment Without A Jedi Master

(Courtesy Zillow/Dave Lewin of Halstead Property [http://www.zillow.com/homes/for_rent/Kings-County-NY/house,condo,apartment_duplex,mobile,
2 min read
Jul
27
Stylish Tapas, Wine & Conversation At Manchego

Stylish Tapas, Wine & Conversation At Manchego

Poached Cod at Manchego (Photo by John Epstein)Finally, the southeast corner of Marlborough and Cortelyou Roads – the site of
3 min read
Jul
18
Asya Indian Restaurant Closes Its Doors On Cortelyou Road

Asya Indian Restaurant Closes Its Doors On Cortelyou Road

After a year and a half at 1310 Cortelyou Road, we’re sorry to announce that Asya Indian Restaurant has
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