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Photo by Donny Levit / Park Slope StoopThe next phase in the Bridging Gowanus [http://bridginggowanus.org/] community planning process kicked off on Tuesday, August 9 at The Bell House [http://www.thebellhouseny.com/], providing the public an opportunity to share input on the future of the Gowanus neighborhood. Residents, volunteers,
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Photo by Park Slope StoopThe MTA has completed the installation of eight “high volume” turnstiles at the entrances of both 7th and 8th Avenues, announced Council Member Brad Lander in a statement released last Friday. These newcomers to the 7th Avenue subway station will replace the slower “roundabout” turnstiles at
Business
Photo via LaRina Pastificio & Vino [https://www.facebook.com/larinabrooklyn/photos/a.767691309997077.1073741825.767386246694250/835576199875254/?type=3&theater] Enjoy a range of Italian dishes in their backyard or take home fresh pasta. Or do both at LaRina Pastificio & Vino [https://www.facebook.com/larinabrooklyn/] (387 Myrtle
Arts & Culture
Elizabeth Isadora Gold, author of The Mommy Group. (Photo credit: Dana Miller) “The baby is a bomb that goes off in the middle room, affecting all aspects of home life, marriage, body and sense of self—especially for mothers,” Elizabeth Isadora Gold [http://www.elizabethisadoragold.com/] writes in The Mommy
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Photo by Fort Greene Focus.The New York State Democratic Primary is coming up on September 13, where residents can cast ballots for District Leaders, State Assembly Members, State Senators, and County Judges. “It’s the elected officials that really matter for every person in Brooklyn,” Consuelo Mallafre Melendez (a.
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Photo via shanrhall [https://www.instagram.com/p/BItN5uJAwVH/?taken-at=61172945&hl=en]We’ve been quiet since our debut of Overheard in the Slope back in January [/blog/neighbors/overheard-in-the-slope/], but you certainly haven’t been. If you keep your ear(s) to the ground, you’ll hear
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Images via NYPDPolice are searching for a suspect who they say sprayed an “unknown chemical substance” at two victims during a dispute at the Pacific Street R subway station at Barclays on Tuesday, July 19 at approximately 4:00pm. The suspect was involved in a dispute with a 48-year-old male
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Images via NYPDPolice are searching for a suspect who they say sprayed an “unknown chemical substance” at two victims during a dispute at the Pacific Street R subway station at Barclays on Tuesday, July 19 at approximately 4:00pm. The suspect was involved in a dispute with a 48-year-old male
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/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Graffiti-7-30-16-1.mp4Video footage via Gear To Go Outfitters Police say they are searching for two individuals who recently defaced a mural at Gear to Go Outfitters [http://geartogooutfitters.com/] (159 7th Avenue at Garfield Place), a local shop which specializes in outdoor and adventure travel. The
Events
Courtesy BRIC Arts MediaBelow you’ll find information on events through the week in (and around) Fort Greene and Clinton Hill. Check back Friday to see what’s scheduled this weekend! Submit your event listing [/calendar/] to our BROOKLYN-WIDE CALENDAR [/calendar/]. MONDAY AUGUST 8 Cafe Society [http://www.bam.org/
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Jazz legend Herbie Hancock plays BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival at the Prospect Park Bandshell on Thursday, August 11. (Photo courtesy of BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! Festival )The dog days of summer are barking for you! Weekday events include jazz legend Herbie Hancock, a pun-fest, spreading Notorious B.I.G. love, and
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A young gent enjoying his new friend. (Photo by Donny Levit / Park Slope Stoop) The rain from the sky held up — but it was still raining cats and dogs. About 150 dogs and cats were on hand [/blog/animals/heres-your-best-in-show-adoptapalooza-coming-to-prospect-park-this-weekend/] for a bit of meet-and-greet as Adoptapalooza [http://www.animalalliancenyc.