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Take advantage of these perfect summer days and get out into the neighborhood this week – there’s tons happening, from a bluegrass jam at Sycamore tonight [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Third-Monday-Bluegrass-Jam-at-Sycamore/683297275071171?ref=hl&ref_type=bookmark] to a chance to lend a hand at Prospect Park, and
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The weekend’s nearly here, which means it’s about time to learn what rotating goodies (in addition to regular neighborhood Happy Hours [/blog/food/cmon-get-happy-hour-drinky-deals-in-ditmas-park]) some favorite local bars are serving up these days. You know what? The specials are seven days a week. Anytime is good, we guess.
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Kristi_andre [http://instagram.com/p/e8wJVErG5m/] looks forward to some Brooklyn-tinged Manhattans at Wheated [https://www.facebook.com/WHEATEDBROOKLYN] . What’s your favorite drink in Ditmas Park? Share photos with us at editor@ditmasparkcorner.com, in the Ditmas Park Corner Flickr group [http://www.flickr.com/groups/dpcorner], or
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Going out in New York City can really take a toll on your bank account–but luckily for us, there are several neighborhood joints who offer wallet-saving Happy Hour specials. Since you won’t need to pay subway fare, consider generously tipping your bartender. 773 Lounge [http://www.773lounge.com]
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Sycamore [http://sycamorebrooklyn.com/index.php/bar-posts/] (1118 Cortelyou Rd. between Stratford and Westminster) will be hosting a Brooklyn Brewery [http://brooklynbrewery.com/] Rib Cookout on Saturday, June 1. The event will run from 12-6pm and feature food from Swagger & Co., as well as $5 drafts from Brooklyn Brewery.
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We’ve mentioned it in passing before, but with the impending snowy forecast, it seems like a good time to talk about Salud’s [http://saludnyc.com/] Mexican hot chocolate. Rich and frothy, Mexican hot chocolate differs from other versions of the drink by, among other things, incorporating a touch
Chef Sam Sherman
Fan of tubed meat? Looking to help with Sandy relief? Applewood [http://www.applewoodny.com/events.html] (501 11th Street) has the answer. This Sunday, from 8pm – midnight, the restaurant will be grilling up a few mouthwatering sausages, mixing up some tasty seasonal beverages and spinning some wicked cool vintage
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Just in time for the lunch hour, we bring you some news you can booze–ahem, use. In an op-ed for the Post [http://www.nypost.com/p/news/opinion/opedcolumnists/cheers_e2BUs2Q8AhleSbTuMGrv7I] , we learn that those who have an alcoholic drink with lunch might be quicker and more creative