Business
We, like you, are still trying to figure out how to navigate this new reality we’ve found ourselves in. There are a lot of uncertainties, but one thing we know for certain is that we love our local restaurants and we want to support them in any and all
Announcements
This year’s Church Avenue Street Fair is going to be better than ever! The fair will take place on Sunday, May 5 from noon to 6:00 p.m. on Church Ave. between Coney Island Avenue and Argyle Road. Celebrate community at the Church Avenue FairCome shop and dine
Central Brooklyn
Qathra backyard on a sunny afternoon. (Photo by Carly Miller)It’s just too gorgeous out to do anything indoors today. To kick off summer weather 2017 (especially before the summer heat waves start), we’ve compiled a list of the definitive places in our neighborhood (and immediately outside its
Central Brooklyn
Cherry Clafoutis at Purple Yam for #ValentinesDay. (Photo via Purple Yam/twitter [https://twitter.com/PurpleYamNYC])While we can’t get enough of neighborhood-themed gourmet pizza [/blog/food/scenes-from-the-soft-opening-of-wheated/], Western-NY style buffalo wings [/blog/food/buffalos-famous-open-western-new-york-cuisine-deep-brooklyn-roots/], and possibly the best dumplings in the borough [/10-brooklyn-dumpling-shops-love/], on Valentine’s Day we
Central Brooklyn
Hunger Pang’s steak and fries. (Photo by Anna Gustafson/Ditmas Park Corner)When family and friends come to visit Brooklyn, the first question on most people’s minds is: Where are we going to eat? There’s such an incredible — and overwhelmingly diverse — restaurant scene in Ditmas Park alone,
Central Brooklyn
(Photo by barchordbrooklyn / instagram [https://www.instagram.com/p/BEHa1r9sZ8y/?taken-by=barchordbrooklyn])We were appalled at Renthop’s newest “study” [https://www.renthop.com/study/new-york-city-ny/summerscore-article.html]which ranked the best summer neighborhoods on factors like outdoor cafes and nearby parks, but completely ignored the outdoor dining and bar
Gate
Photo by ecarino1 [https://instagram.com/ecarino1/]We love the new mural on Hunger Pang’s gate! Share photos with us at editor@ditmasparkcorner.com, in the Ditmas Park Corner Flickr group [http://www.flickr.com/groups/dpcorner], or tag them #ditmaspark on Instagram, and we’ll post them on
1021 Church Avenue
The pulled pork poutineAfter several neighbors told us we had to try the new poutine at Hunger Pang [http://www.hungerpangnyc.com/], we decided to venture to the restaurant at 1021 Church Avenue last night to stuff ourselves with several relatively new menu items — including a glorious heap of pulled
brokelyn
Brooklyn ARTery has many presents for mom! Photo via Brooklyn ARTery [https://www.facebook.com/BrooklynARTery/photos/a.191297447696883.1073741834.118301914996437/445820972244528/?type=1&theater] There are plenty of ways to tell your mom you love her Ditmas Park-style this Mother’s Day (Sunday, May 10), and we’ve
Am Thai
Photo courtesy the Church Avenue BIDOutdoor dining, shopping bargains and more are coming to Church Avenue this Friday, April 3, when the Church Avenue Business Improvement District [https://www.facebook.com/ChurchAveBID?fref=ts] [BID] kicks off its “Sidewalk Sales and Dining Days” event that will run through Sunday, April
dunkin donuts
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Neighbors
Many thanks to neighbor Nathan Thompson for sending us the following essay. Nathan, among many other hats he wears in the community, is a member of the 70th Precinct Community Council [http://www.nyc.gov/html/nypd/html/precincts/precinct_070.shtml]: As we weather this storm of both the
1021 Church Avenue
[/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Hunger-Pang-12.jpg]Photo via Hunger Pang [https://www.facebook.com/hungerpangnyc/photos/pb.610993245650006.-2207520000.1409766972./701073993308597/?type=3&theater] We’ve discovered what will be moving into the space where The Dogwood was [/blog/photos/saying-goodbye-to-the-dogwood] at 1021 Church Avenue: Hunger Pang [https://www.