Events
Kids got dressed up for the Kings Bay Y’s annual Purim party. (Photo: Kenneth Brown)The Kings Bay Y [http://www.kingsbayy.org/] hosted one of its largest Purim parties Sunday when more than 3,000 people swarmed the community center for an afternoon filled with colorful costumes, dance,
Holidays
Photo by dassi4313 [https://instagram.com/dassi4313/]We are a bit sad that Halloween is over because we loved all of the wonderful decorations and innovative costumes [/blog/photos/scenes-from-saturdays-halloween-parades] that everyone had this year! We are already counting down the days until next Halloween! Share photos with us at
Costumes
Dusty and his roommate AJ dressed to impress in skeleton costumes at the 2nd Annual Howl-o-Ween Costume Bash in Prospect Park. Photo via Park Slope for Pets. Happy Halloween, Park Slope! Over the past week, we’ve been scampering around Brooklyn scouting the most adorable Howl-o-ween costumes, and we saw
Costumes
After Hurricane Sandy kept many trick-or-treaters from fully reveling in the holiday last year, it was great to see everyone out flaunting their scariest, silliest, and smartest Halloween costumes last night. From trains to dragons to mini-cops and more, here are some photos by neighbors as well of us that
Costumes
Who says you have to wait two more weeks to celebrate the holiday? If you’re ready to start flaunting your go-to pizza onesie [http://www.target.com/p/adult-pizza-slice-costume-one-size-fits-most-adults/-/A-12737373] or Robin and Miley couples costume [http://popwatch.ew.com/2013/10/08/twerk-it-this-halloween-in-the-official-miley-cyrus-robin-thicke-vma-costumes-photos/] now, check out a
Costumes
Have you started thinking about your 2013 Halloween costume yet? The spookiest night of the year is on the horizon, and it looks like we’ve got a pop-up costume shop on the way. A poster appeared this week in the window of 458 5th Avenue [/blog/business/the-bargain-stop-ii-closing-on-april-30] (between
costumecon 5k
Crazy fun excuse to get dressed up in a wacky costume for charity alert!! April 21 marks the inaugural CostumeCon 5k [http://www.brooklyn15k.com/#/results::13650435522070] in Prospect Park, benefiting the Hole in the Wall Gang Camp [http://www.holeinthewallgang.org/Page.aspx?pid=471], founded in 1988 by
Costumes
Evildoers stand nary a chance, for South Slope has the mighty Wolverine to protect us all. Spotted by Instagram user crsshinbk [http://snapwidget.com/view/?id=412338653051583876_245464958#.UUpEbDkUnIp]. Keep up with the neighborhood all week by subscribing to our newsletter [http://southslopenews.us6.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=557d3dac3e12dbf60c2891915&
boredom
After a week off from school, and many kids being cooped up inside all week, we’ve gathered up some boredom buster ideas to give kids, and parents, some relief and distraction. TODAYVolunteer at Congregation Beth Elohim [https://www.facebook.com/cbebk/posts/334260106673232] Different shifts available all day today
Costumes
Halloween is supposed to be scary, but judging from the slew of little critters we received photos of – dogs and kids, alike – it was really of a day to warm the cockles of my brutally dark, cold heart. Let’s start out with the doggies: And now the kids (I