Central Brooklyn
> Midday on the @NYCTSubway [https://twitter.com/NYCTSubway]. Guy walks onto a train with this. pic.twitter.com/Ca67la8Dvv [https://t.co/Ca67la8Dvv] — Matthew Chayes (@chayesmatthew) July 27, 2017 [https://twitter.com/chayesmatthew/status/890627391344840705] The Down-Low is our round-up of stories in our neck of the woods as
Central Brooklyn
Via Brooklyn Cyclones8 Ball jackets. Floral dresses. Junior Mints. Babka – chocolate or cinnamon. Black & white cookies. Anywhere else this hodgepodge of collectibles might seem a bit odd. But not here. Not on this day. Because it’s Salute to Seinfeld Night at MCU Park [http://brooklyncyclones.com/Seinfeld/] – home
North Western Brooklyn
Acting Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced today that two Brooklyn men were sentenced to prison for possessing a large variety of drugs including LSD, MDMA, marijuana, and steroids, as well as a firearm and more than $100,000 in cash. Philip Feng, 37, of Brooklyn Heights, was sentenced to
Arts & Culture
Esperanza SpaldingThere’s a whole lot of Shakespeare going on this weekend, with free outdoor performances of the Bard’s Macbeth and Measure for Measure, as well as The Gallery Players’ final performances of Julius Caesar. There are also free BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! shows at Prospect Park, an Animation festival,
Food & Drink
> A post shared by YouTube: DivaMakeupQueen (@divamakeupqueen) [https://www.instagram.com/p/BR6vBergYVt/] on Mar 21, 2017 at 3:56pm PDT Here’s a list of a few new eateries that will be opening up in Park Slope and Prospect Heights in the very near future. Your dining options
North Western Brooklyn
Via NYPDThe NYPD are asking the public’s assistance in locating the missing 24-year-old woman seen in the above photo. Lael Feldman was reported missing on Thursday, July 27. She was last seen shortly after 2am at her home on Clinton Avenue, police say. The missing person is described as
Central Brooklyn
Flatbush junction mural. (Photo by Carly Miller/BKLYNER)The Down-Low is our round-up of stories in our neck of the woods as well as other curiosities all over Brooklyn. -Photos: The Last Secret, Illicit Parties Atop The Old Kosciuszko Bridge [ Gothamist [http://gothamist.com/2017/07/26/kosciuszko_bridge_parties.
Announcements
Photo credit: Prospect Park ArchiveProspect Park Alliance announced yesterday that $7.6 million from the New York City 2018 Fiscal Budget has been allocated to restoration projects in Brooklyn’s backyard. The four projects in Prospect Park that will reap the benefits of the capital funding include: Restoration of Prospect
Nonsponsored
Welcome back to this week’s look into the swankiest spots in the borough of Kings. Brooklyn Bridge Park, Pier 6 (Photo by Jen Aylmer via Facebook)The saga of the new housing at Brooklyn Bridge Park’s Pier 6 continues to move apace, according to Curbed [https://ny.curbed.
Central Brooklyn
Parking is getting more and more difficult in Brooklyn, making neighbors lament and scrutinize every rule and restriction. School Busses parked overnight in FlatbushShould yellow school buses be allowed to take up street parking overnight [/parking-wars-can-school-buses-park-residential-streets-overnight/]? Taxis parked along Bay ParkwayWhat about livery cars taking up every last spot? Filming
News
The intersection of Franklin and Noble Streets, Greenpoint (via Google Maps)The garbage truck that struck and killed a 27-year-old bicyclist on Saturday has been identified, according to DNA Info [https://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20170726/greenpoint/neftaly-ramirez-hit-and-run-truck-driver-new-jersey?utm_source=Brooklyn&utm_campaign=298f50c83f-Mailchimp-NYC&utm_medium=email&
Business
String Thing Studio, 54 7th Avenue (Photo by Pamela Wong/BKLYNER)String Thing Studio’s Felicia Eve (Photo by Pamela Wong/BKLYNER)String Thing Studio, 54 7th Avenue (Photo by Pamela Wong/BKLYNER)String Thing Studio’s Felicia Eve (Photo by Pamela Wong/BKLYNER)String Thing Studio, 54 7th Avenue