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Lark Café

A collection of 48 issues

Playing for Darius – Lucy Kalantari And The Road To Best Children’s Album

Lucy Kalantari. (Photo: Zainab Iqbal/Bklyner)KENSINGTON – For her sixth birthday, Lucy Kalantari got a piano and $30 she used not on toys, but on piano lessons. This year, she received a Grammy for the Best Children’s Album. [https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/31-women-take-home-awards-grammys-2019-1184290] We talked to Kalantari earlier

Where To Eat & Drink Outside In (& Around) Ditmas Park

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

Cortelyou At Twilight, Gemma Ray, Art Auction, & More Events This Week

(Photo courtesy: philamoca [https://www.instagram.com/p/BMuBX5fDtEn/?tagged=gemmaray] / instagram)Whether you’re looking to taste every restaurant on Cortelyou Road, buy some local art, or just kick back for a night of live music — this is your spot for the best events in (and immediately around) Ditmas

New Lark & Elk Owners To Build On Cafe’s Successes

New owners Sarah Flaccavento (right) and Marjorie Flaccavento (left). (Photo by Ditmas Park Corner)“I want this place to be the local hangout, but one where Mom feels cool calling the landline,” said new co-owner Sarah Flaccavento, who envisions the cafes as places where kids can grow up. “Young couples

New Lark & Elk Owners To Build On Cafe’s Successes

New owners Sarah Flaccavento (right) and Marjorie Flaccavento (left). (Photo by Ditmas Park Corner)“I want this place to be the local hangout, but one where Mom feels cool calling the landline,” said new co-owner Sarah Flaccavento, who envisions the cafes as places where kids can grow up. “Young couples

The 2016 Ultimate Guide To Drinking And Dining Outside In Ditmas Park

(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

Things To Do In Ditmas Park This Weekend

Photo viaBourbon Sprawl [https://www.facebook.com/bourbonsprawl/photos_stream]We don’t necessarily encourage you to go out in the blizzard that’s expected to hit this weekend [/blog/weather/blizzard-watch-for-saturday-heres-what-you-need-to-know/], but if you do decide to go out, we’ve rounded up some of the best stuff going

Things To Do In Ditmas Park This Week

Photo via Janet BurganLooking for something to do this week? We’ve got a roundup of some of our favorite events happening in the neighborhood! Music, comedy, crafts, sing-alongs, and more! If you have an upcoming event you’d like featured in our calendar, or if there’s anything we’

Things To Do In Ditmas Park This Weekend

Photo via Alegba & FriendsLooking for something fun to do this weekend? There’s plenty of great music at Bar Chord, a jazz jam at Kettle & Thread, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day events at the library and more! If you have an upcoming event you’d like featured in

Things To Do In Ditmas Park This Week

Photo via Brian Charette [https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10153655930494166&set=t.851329616&type=3&theater] Looking for something to do this week? We’ve got a roundup of some of our favorite events happening in the neighborhood! Music, comedy, crafts, sing-alongs, and more! If