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Weekend Crime Blotter: A Serial Sprayer on Brownsville Buses, Shots Fired in a Crown Heights Robbery & More

CROWN HEIGHTS – After a fight at the Farmer’s Market in Crown Heights last week, police are on the lookout for two men who assaulted an employee. The incident occurred on Friday, August 24, around 11:00 pm, police said, at the corner of Eastern Parkway and Schenectady Avenue. Two

Farmers Market Returns to McGolrick Park This Weekend

Greenpoint’s McGolrick Park will once again host a farmer’s market in the park proper, starting this weekend (Paul Stremple/BKLYNER)GREENPOINT – The McGolrick Park farmers market will return to park grounds this weekend after being briefly sidelined by construction. Community opposition to the move was instrumental in reversing

A Community Garden Grows in Bushwick

Volunteers worked to plant, build and paint the new community farm on Gates Avenue last Friday (Paul Stremple/BKLYnER)BUSHWICK – On a sunny Friday, volunteers were hard at work on the lawn outside the RiseBoro Youth Center on Gates Avenue, putting together a community garden in the heart of Bushwick

Bushwick Farm Stand Provides Fresh Produce and Job Skills to Locals

Bushwick neighbors check out local produce at the GrowNYC Youthstand (Paul Stremple/BKLYNER)BUSHWICK – An urban farm stand has popped up in Bushwick for the fall, bringing local produce to community members and jobs to local youth. On the corner of Wilson and Halsey, at Irving Square Park, Bushwick residents

Recipe of The Week – Raw Corn Salsa

You’ll want to bookmark this crisp, tangy Raw Corn Salsa for Labor Day or your next BBQ. Whichever comes first! Photo by Christine, Mid-life Croissant Food BlogYes, Virginia, you can eat corn raw. When it’s perfectly in season (aka NOW) and those kernels are all fresh and plump

Greenmarket Recipe Series: Spring Eggs With Spinach (VIDEO)

This week in collaboration with Brooklyn Mama’s Kitchen and your local Greenmarket, we bring you a lovely recipe that’s perfect for weekend brunch with friends. The recipe below will feed 4-6, in the video we adjusted it to make enough for two. So pick up some spinach and

Seasonal Recipe: Shaved Asparagus Salad (VIDEO)

This week’s recipe is for Shaved Asparagus Salad. While asparagus [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asparagus]in Brooklyn is available almost year round, it is in season locally only in Spring and early summer. This very quick and refreshing recipe will to get you through the heat wave we’

Greenmarket Recipe Series: Rhubarb Compote (VIDEO)

Fresh produce is prized in Brooklyn — and to help you get the most out of your fruits and veggies, we’ve partnered with local chefs to bring you simple recipes from fresh, in-season ingredients you can pick up each week. This weekend it’s Rhubarb, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/

Greenmarket Recipe: Rhubarb Compote (VIDEO)

We love our farmers’ markets [http://www.grownyc.org/greenmarket], and to help you get the most from your neighborhood market we’ve partnered with local chefs to bring you simple recipes from fresh, in-season ingredients you can pick up each week. This weekend, it’s rhubarb, [https://en.wikipedia.

Greenmarket Recipes: Rhubarb Compote (VIDEO)

We love our farmers’ markets [http://www.grownyc.org/greenmarket], and to help you get the most from your neighborhood market we’ve partnered with local chefs to bring you simple recipes from fresh, in-season ingredients you can pick up each week. This weekend it’s Rhubarb, [https://en.wikipedia.