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A collection of 21 issues

Students Paint Mural To Bring Awareness To Traffic Dangers

Students painting mural at 138 5th Avenue (Photo via Groundswell)If you’ve walked along 5th Avenue past the Key Foods parking lot between Sterling and St. John’s Place, you might have noticed students on scaffolding painting the wall. The college students have been working all summer to paint

The Finishing Touches

Photo via Bar Chord [https://www.facebook.com/BarChord/photos/a.143262649164577.32453.142374215920087/461469530677219/?type=1&theater] Artist and neighbor Juan Carlos Pinto [https://www.facebook.com/pages/Juan-Carlos-Pinto-Artworks/185023554861846] — who’s well-known for his area installations like the enormous pixelated portraits at the corner of Cortelyou and

New Mural Will Celebrate Biggie Smalls’ Life For Anniversary Of His Death

Photo by iamsafaree [http://www.instagram.com/iamsafaree].Yesterday was the 18th anniversary of Biggie Smalls’ (aka Notorious B.I.G. or his birth name of Christopher Wallace) murder and instead of mourning, the Fort Greene/Clinton Hill/Bed-Stuy community he grew up in is celebrating his life the same

Photo Of The Day: Unity

Last month we suggested the Mexican coat of arms mural [/blog/photos/photo-of-the-day-the-golden-eagle-of-5th-avenue] was one of our favorites in the neighborhood, and a neighbor cast his vote [http://instagram.com/p/t6DC-tSoxu/?modal=true] for the one [http://pauldeo.com/images/1-world-unity] in this photo by tanjalands [http://instagram.com/

Photo Of The Day: Birds Of A Feather

Neighbor Tom Prendergast [/?s=tom+prendergast] shares this photo of a great mural on 14th Street just off 2nd Avenue. Snap any neighborhood photos lately? Share them with us! Add them to our Flickr [http://www.flickr.com/groups/southslope] group, tag them #southslope on Instagram, or email them to

Photo Of The Day: Santa Needs A Beer Break

Neighbor amberala [http://instagram.com/amberala] spotted a new St. Nick mural going up outside of Greenwood Park [https://www.facebook.com/greenwoodparkbk] last weekend. 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,

Community Board 2 Executive Committee Recommends Approval of LIU Athletic Field Expansion Proposal

The Community Board 2 executive committee voted this week, recommending that Long Island University Brooklyn go forward with its planned athletic field expansion. (Photo by Antonia Massa)Community Board 2’s executive committee expressed its approval of a contentious proposal to expand Long Island University Brooklyn’s athletic field, voting

The Day: An Atlantic Yards Lawsuit, a Specialty Food Store Opening and a New Greenmarket

A bright flash erupted from rain-carrying clouds over the city. Here’s hoping the torrential rain stays to a minimum today. (Photo by Brien Foy)Good morning, Fort Greene and Clinton Hill. Make sure you have your rain gear with you while traveling throughout the nabe today. The National Weather

Photo of the Day: No Filter

Nice shot of the mural outside of Eagle Provisions [http://www.yelp.com/biz/eagle-provisions-brooklyn] by Instagram user (and new neighbor) mallorymturner [http://snapwidget.com/view/?id=429091053803783654_30659464#.UWX60jkUnIo]. Welcome to South Slope! Keep up with the neighborhood all week by subscribing to our newsletter [http://southslopenews.us6.list-manage.

Photo of the Day: The Cats of 23rd Street

Have a stellar photo to share? Send it to editor@bklyner.com or add it to the South Slope News Flickr Group [http://www.flickr.com/groups/southslope/], and we’ll post it to the site.