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Dispute Over Backyard Flea Market Preceded Mary’s Bar Demise

The Barnyard Flea in the backyard of Mary’s Bar (Photo via lupianisawesome [https://www.instagram.com/p/3EqJWzLSxK/?taken-at=5763909&hl=en])Soon after owner Sylvia Holden announced the closure of Mary’s Bar [/blog/business/marys-bar-is-closing/] (708 5th Ave at 22nd Street), neighbors and other regulars of the

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South Slope Events Spotlight: December 28-January 3

Courtesy Royal Palms Shuffleboard Club [https://www.facebook.com/RoyalPalmsShuffle/photos/pcb.1945647835660228/874403662678938/?type=3&theater] It’s the last week of 2015, y’all! If you’re sticking around the Slope and looking for adventure, we’ve got everything from philosophy and competitive erotic fan fiction, to power

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Park Slope Events Spotlight: December 28 – January 3

Photo by Barney Bishop [https://www.flickr.com/photos/barneyabishop/11734764774/]It’s the last week of 2015, y’all! If you’re sticking around the Slope and looking for adventure, we’ve got everything from philosophy and competitive erotic fan fiction, to power trios and the best fireworks in

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12 Ways To Celebrate Halloween In South Slope

Photo via mikl29200 [https://instagram.com/p/9HLz0DlbK3/?tagged=halloween] Halloween is Saturday, October 31, and there are plenty of ways for neighbors to celebrate in the area. From costume contests, spooky dance parties to the big parade, here’s what’s coming up for the spookiest night of the

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Bar n’ yard Flea Coming To The Lot Behind Mary’s Bar

Photo via Barnyard Flea [http://www.barnyardflea.com]Starting next month, you’ll be able to shop for handmade and vintage goods while snacking on tasty bites alongside that refreshing brew you were already planning on drinking at Mary’s Bar [https://www.facebook.com/marysbarbrooklyn]. Just behind the bar,

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6 Places To Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day In South Slope

St. Patrick’s Day is on Tuesday, March 17, but you can get a head start on the celebration this weekend in the neighborhood. The annual parade will be marching through on Sunday, and there are plenty of places to eat, dance, and yes, mostly drink, before and after. Here’

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Donate A Blanket At Mary’s Bar, Get A Free Beer

Reason #3,472 to love our neighborhood: If you bring a blanket to donate to a drive at Mary’s Bar [https://www.facebook.com/marysbarbrooklyn], they’ll thank you with a free beer! The folks at Mary’s (708 5th Avenue at 22nd Street) reached out to let us

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Where To Watch The Oscars

The 86th Academy Awards [http://oscar.go.com/] show is coming up this Sunday, March 2 at 7pm, and if you’re looking for a place in the neighborhood to watch it (and cheer on our local nominees [/blog/neighbors/songwriting-neighbors-discuss-prospect-parks-influence-on-oscar-nominated-frozen-tune] !), you’re in luck, because there are a few

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Photo of The Day: Beer Humor

Photo by Mary [http://instagram.com/p/g_9T-0Iwi8/] at Mary’s Bar [http://www.marysbarbrooklyn.com]. Snapped any photos in the neighborhood lately? Share them with us! You can add photos to our Flickr [http://www.flickr.com/groups/southslope] group, tag them #southslope on Instagram, or email them

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Cafe Regular Featured In Punk Rock Jesus Comic Book

We already knew that Mary’s Bar [https://www.facebook.com/marysbarbrooklyn] (5th Avenue at 22nd Street) was immortalized in the pages of a comic book [/blog/art-music/marys-bar-immortalized-in-a-comic-book], but did you know that Cafe Regular [https://www.facebook.com/CafeRegular](11th Street, between 4th and 5th Avenue) was featured

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South Slope Events Spotlight: May 30 – June 3

From enjoying nature to paying homage to the mighty disco ball, there is plenty to do around South Slope this weekend. Check out our top (FREE) picks: Nature On The Go [http://www.prospectpark.org/calendar/event/nature-on-the-go] When: Thursday, May 30 and Friday, May 31, 3pm to 4pm Where:

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South Slope Events Spotlight: March 21 – 24

Whether you’re celebrating anniversaries and March Madness, or a man with a thousand ties, South Slope is the place to be this weekend. Here are our top picks: Thursday, March 21 Join Councilmember Brad Lander [http://bradlander.com/] at the 2013 Participatory Budgeting Expo [/blog/politics/2013-projects-revealed-at-participatory-budgeting-expo-tonight] tonight at

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Tuesday Trivia at Johnny Mack’s on Hiatus

Sad news, trivia fans. Tuesday night trivia at Johnny Mack’s [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Johnny-Macks-Bar-Grill/267781769930259?fref=ts] is officially on holiday hiatus. No need to panic, though, because they’ll be back on January 8, to ring in the new year with factoids that are sure to