News
Looking for a new place to live can be a headache, but don’t fret, we’ve rounded up some cool and interesting places that may come in handy the next time your roommate eats your ice cream! 699 Ocean Avenue [http://www.trulia.com/rental/3159999457-699-Ocean-Ave-Brooklyn-NY-11226#photo-8] Available: Immediately
Central Brooklyn
Looking for a new place to live can be a headache, but don’t fret, we’ve rounded up some cool and interesting places that may come in handy the next time your roommate eats your ice cream! 699 Ocean Avenue [http://www.trulia.com/rental/3159999457-699-Ocean-Ave-Brooklyn-NY-11226#photo-8] Available: Immediately
Central Brooklyn
NYPD probe into Brooklyn South cops makes headlines. (Photo: Liena Zagare) Several high-ranking NYPD officers past and present from Patrol Borough Brooklyn South are facing consequences as the latest corruption probe [/blog/news/66th-precinct-detective-named-in-federal-corruption-probe-says-new-york-daily-news/] to hit the police department continues its course. Among them — the former commanding officer of the
Announcements
Photo via JahbrewMore joy for caffeine connoisseurs across our neighborhood! Jahbrew Jamaican Coffee and Tea [https://www.facebook.com/Jahbrew-Coffee-and-Tea-938648139588807/] will be opening at 1491 Flatbush Avenue (and Glenwood Road) this Saturday. The new cafe will be having a ribbon cutting ceremony this Saturday at noon, with special guest, City
Arts & Culture
Dion. (Photo: the artist)Dion plays the Kings Theater on Saturday [http://www.kingstheatre.com/shows/dion-with-special-guest-ronnie-spector] on the heels of his umpteenth album, which was released in February. He’s had more than a dozen Top 40 singles since he started performing with Dion and the Belmonts in 1958,
Central Brooklyn
Photo via 773 Lounge.This list is in formation. If you have an event you’d like featured in our calendar, or if there’s anything we’ve left off, please let us know! Post your events in our community calendar [/blog/events/got-an-event-coming-up-share-it-on-our-new-calendar/] or email us at editor@ditmasparkcorner.
Announcements
Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders. Photo: Nick Solari. Courtesy: Wikimedia CommonsPresidential candidate Bernie Sanders will be speaking in Midwood today [https://www.facebook.com/events/943938072370375/]. Sanders will address fans at 3pm, on “Bernie’s Block,” near James Madison High School (Avenue P and East 26th Street). Doors open at 1pm.
Announcements
Atlas steakhouse knows how important it is to relax after a long week. What better way to do that then with an amazing brunch? Brunch is pretty popular in all boroughs of New York, and we at Atlas steak house have made sure we’re up to the task! We
Central Brooklyn
2010 Newkirk Avenue, after a March, 2015 fire. (Photo: Ditmas Park Corner) Justice may finally be coming for the long-suffering tenants of a building in our area. Legal Services NYC’s Brooklyn program [http://www.legalservicesnyc.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=92&Itemid=
Announcements
New York State Capitol Building in Albany. (Photo: Kurtman 518 via Creative Commons)When you hear the word “Albany,” what’s the first thing that comes to mind? How closely do you follow state politics? Do you think that our state senators and assemblymembers have the best interests of our
Central Brooklyn
Photo by Sean EganTwo weeks after a fake Sunset Park lawyer was sentenced [/police-fire/fake-sunset-park-lawyer-who-offered-bogus-immigration-services-gets-2-4-years/] to two to four years in prison for scamming immigrants out of thousands of dollars — the first such conviction in New York State — a forum was held at the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism to
Animals
Dotty the dog. She was last seen yesterday.Please help find Dotty. She was last seen yesterday around 1:30pm on Stephens Court, running toward Flatbush Avenue. Dotty was still wearing her purple collar when last seen. She is very friendly but can be skittish around tall men. Please call