Avi Shuker
Our tip [editor@ditmasparkcorner.com] lines [https://twitter.com/DPCornerblog] lit up [https://www.facebook.com/DitmasParkCorner] yesterday as several neighbors noticed the gates up, and construction beginning, at the old Vox Pop space at 1022 Cortelyou Road, on the corner of Stratford. We’ve learned that work has just
773 Lounge
Happy Christmas Eve, everyone. If you’re looking for things to do over the next couple of days, you’re in luck. Here are some local spots that are open for business: • 773 Lounge [http://www.yelp.com/biz/773-lounge-brooklyn] (773 Coney Island Avenue) – Open until 4am tonight, 1:30pm-4am
am thai bistro
A couple of neighborhood favorites are getting more and more recognition from foodie heavyweights Zagat and Michelin. Church Avenue’s Am Thai Bistro made Zagat [http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/brooklyn/zagat-survey-lists-a-record-breaking-250-brooklyn-restaurants-famed-foodie-guidebook-article-1.1173198] in the midst of a record Brooklyn surge — 250 borough restaurants landed on the Zagat list. Cortelyou
cortelyou road
At last night’s 70th Precinct Community Council meeting, we spoke to Councilmember Mathieu Eugene briefly about traffic concerns in our area, and he said he has plans for a traffic light at the intersection of Cortelyou and Westminster Roads. He said he’s got money for other safety improvement
cancelled
image by Brian HeddenPlease see our more recent post [/believe-the-blogs-18th-avenue-feast-is-cancelled/] for the latest news on the 18th Avenue Feast. UPDATE 8/17/11: Thanks to a typo on the city’s events calender [/typo-on-city-website-creates-confusion-about-18th-avenue-feast/], it looks like our previous report was wrong. According to the mayor’s office [http://www.