Business
Buy 1/2 price tickets until October 16 A 90 artists showcase – The majestic Beaux-Arts Court The show is produced and curated by An American Craftsman Galleries [http://www.anamericancraftsman.com] who has supported crafts artists since 1982, representing the work of over 500 from across the country. The fourth
Arts & Culture
(Photo via joshwickline [https://www.instagram.com/p/6xgxmeMQhm/?taken-at=6206034] / instagram)This Saturday, the annual ‘Art and Craft in the Garden’ exhibit will be hosted at the Flatbush-Tompkins Congregational Church [https://sites.google.com/site/flatbushtompkins/], located at East 19th Street and Dorchester Road, featuring more than 25 artisans
Central Brooklyn
(Photo from a 2015 tour by Leila Sales [http://leilasales.com])Are there buildings in (and around) Ditmas Park that you have always wanted to visit? This year’s Open House New York Weekend [http://www.ohny.org/] is October 15 and 16 and will feature hundreds of buildings and
Announcements
Photo via Army Corps of Engineers.Last night, residents of the Brooklyn community gathered together at the behest of Council member Chaim Deutsch and Congressman Hakeem Jeffries to go over a tentative plan to mitigate damages from another possible super storm – an event that has a yearly 1 percent probability,
Destinations
Interior of the Brooklyn Army Terminal. (Photo: Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection)Here’s a chance to explore Sunset Park’s industrial past and present. Both the Brooklyn Army Terminal and Sunset Park’s waterfront recycling facility will be open to visitors during this year’s Open House New York
Destinations
Accessible during Open House New York: the future Brooklyn Health Center at 620 Fulton Street, which is being built for the New York Hotel Trades Council. The Council is NYC’s “largest direct provider…of health benefits to union membership, retirees and dependents.” Designed by Francis Cauffman, the 165,000
Announcements
Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts at Brooklyn College recently announced its 2016-17 season of world-class performances, combining the borough’s unique multicultural flavors with nationally and internationally known performers. Opening on October 29 with highlights including Buenos Aires Tango [http://www.brooklyncenter.org/watch-and-listen/2016/05/Buenos-Aires-Tango-Stories-of-Longing-and-Desire/] company Estampas
Bensonhurst
Photo by roma77 [https://www.instagram.com/p/BLCFihQgOQA/]This weekend Bay Ridge held two of its biggest annual celebrations: the historic Ragamuffin Parade, and the slightly younger Third Avenue Festival. The weekend respectively marked the 50th and 43rd birthdays of the beloved community street fairs. The Ragamuffin Parade, held
Bensonhurst
Photo by i_luv_bklyn [https://www.instagram.com/p/BLJd88cBkqr/]Do you want to color, crochet or talk about routes to happiness — and for free? Take advantage of your borough-goings on at these local happenings this week. For even more things to do around Brooklyn, or to add your
Animals
A Yellow-Rumped Warbler. (Photo: Prospect Park Alliance.)This is the time to see the twice yearly wonder of the journey of migratory birds. The peak of the Fall bird migration season is now upon us, says the Prospect Park Alliance. The Park, which is located along the Atlantic Flyway [http:
Events
Photo via Flickr/Paul VanDerWerf. [https://www.flickr.com/photos/pavdw/15149788949/in/photolist-p5JCrK-q1RjgV-egGqHF-a3Hmpe-egGqPZ-95dCsQ-HvssYu-cpqmg9-cpz7j1-dHFEdZ-dT7R1Z-9cJuYB-p5iNxs-jUr5QZ-7Qoxop-ecN4Uq-pYyeiK-aBkhC6-cpzvkd-by9Btu-ksGKxB-8ZYPct-93t1pz-ana48c-dzBR25-k6UqQi-ixFJ28-avXfpM-qwH3v3-cpzb6j-p3dEDj-duSBuM-asx9Ko-ajf95c-bw7TTJ-bg7Aka-gv4jt8-aPyKXB-bWkta4-jtdt5A-7YMX1p-hzFPaR-88zyAJ-dgFdGx-bniQX1-auvp9x-9gXDDu-pSL3uZ-heFe2m-orw9jM] Here is our weekly roundup of events and goings on ar
Central Brooklyn
(Photo courtesy ladies454 / instagram [https://www.instagram.com/p/BK_3ngSgLZs/?taken-at=251412631])Whether you’re looking to get involved in local school re-zoning, attend a queer party, or just kick back for a night of live Irish music — this is your spot for the best events in (and immediately