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
Events
Image by ShapeUP NYC.Now we can stay fit while also staying warm this winter/spring, thanks to an expanded lineup of free Shape Up fitness classes [http://www.nycgovparks.org/programs/recreation/shape-up-nyc] at five locations in Fort Greene and Clinton Hill, courtesy of the city Parks Department’s
Events
Ise and World Sacred Place: A Photo Exhibition by Miori Inata runs at J+B Design Cafe through April 11. (Photo via J-Collabo [https://www.facebook.com/JCOLLABO/photos/pcb.974956082558532/974955852558555/?type=3&theater] )Welcome to the weekend, which features many events: A world music/cycling combo, awesome
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The 2014 Fun City Bowl. (Photo: 42nd Annual FDNY vs NYPD Fun City Bowl [https://www.facebook.com/nycfirewire/photos/gm.875097515837348/664476583629891/?type=3&theater] / Facebook)The annual NYPD vs. FDNY [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_City_Fire_Department] Fun City Bowl football game is coming
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Photo courtesy of Gov. John Kasich’s campaign.With New York’s April 19 presidential primary fast approaching, [/33538/] talk show host Montel Williams and GOP presidential contender Governor John Kasich will be hosting a town hall in Bay Ridge tonight. The event — which is free — will start at 7pm,
Animals
The 2014 Fun City Bowl. (Photo: 42nd Annual FDNY vs NYPD Fun City Bowl [https://www.facebook.com/nycfirewire/photos/gm.875097515837348/664476583629891/?type=3&theater] / Facebook)The annual NYPD vs. FDNY [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_City_Fire_Department] Fun City Bowl football game is coming
City Kid Corner
With school, sports, dance, friends, and everything in between, it’s understandable that even kids need to find their moments of zen. Luckily for those of us in Brooklyn, yoga programs for kids are easy to find, flexible, and reasonably priced. Not a bad combination. Here are three of our
Events
Below you’ll find information on events through the week in Fort Greene and Clinton Hill. Check back Thursday to see what’s scheduled this weekend! Submit your event listing [/calendar/] to our BROOKLYN-WIDE CALENDAR [/calendar/]. ONGOING Book Sale Donation Collection When: Through Friday, April 8 Where: Clinton Hill Library
Arts & Culture
Shinbone Alley Stilt Band. (Photo: Anney Fresh)The wind was so strong it knocked the police barricades over, but it didn’t stop neighbors yesterday from celebrating what promises to be a beautiful new plaza at Avenue C and McDonald Avenue [/blog/events/meet-your-neighbors-who-are-creating-a-plaza-in-kensington-beautiful-plaza/] . Yesterday’s “one day plaza event”
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Looking for birds in Marine Park. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)Lots to do in southern Brooklyn this week. Volunteer to help cleanup Marine Park. Then you can enjoy your hard work during a free exercise class at the park. There are also movie screenings, a circus show, a jazz
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Looking for birds in Marine Park. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)Lots to do in southern Brooklyn this week. Volunteer to help cleanup Marine Park. Then you can enjoy your hard work during a free exercise class at the park. There are also movie screenings, a circus show, a jazz
Events
Sole Exchange, Laura Anne Walker, Ray Lopez & Francis Palazzolo, Ink, shoe laces and grommets on paper, 33″x33″, 2016. Hai: Sole Exchange is at Open Source Gallery through April 29. (Courtesy of Open Source Gallery)Are you ready for an incredible selection of events this week? A Taste of