Food & Drink
Hong Kong Fried Chicken Sandwich with Veggie Dumplings hiding in the back. (Photo by Donny Levit / Park Slope Stoop)When owner Kay Ch’ien closed her Cantonese-style 2 Duck Goose [/blog/business/2-duck-goose-wont-be-it-for-time-being-plans-2016-re-opening/] last November, her goal was to “re-work the concept” of the restaurant. She spent early 2016 traveling
Education
Courtesy of Bee TutoredNavigating the high school process is challenging, particularly here in New York City. Bee Tutored, [http://www.beetutored.com] a local boutique tutoring company, believes the initial process of applying to schools should begin the summer before a student’s 8th grade year. The Fall semester can
jobs
It pays to go to summer camp. Job opportunities are available at summer camps for older teens. Younger teens can be trained for those jobs, often at a fraction of the price of attending camp. These opportunities are typically — but not always — available primarily to former campers. Yet, if your
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It pays to go to summer camp. Job opportunities are available at summer camps for older teens. Younger teens can be trained for those jobs, often at a fraction of the price of attending camp. These opportunities are typically — but not always — available primarily to former campers. Yet, if your
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Photo by Donny Levit / Park Slope StoopIt’s finally warm outside, and those summer nights are here. The sun won’t go down until 8:29pm [http://www.timeanddate.com/sun/usa/new-york] this lovely evening. You may be craving some time out in your weekend schedule for a bit
Events
(Courtesy Fort Greene Focus)Community leaders at a vigil for those who lost their lives in Orlando made clear that they would not allow that loss to be in vain, calling for strict new gun control laws as well as a renewed effort to promote LGBTQ+ equality. Public Advocate Letitia
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(Courtesy Fort Greene Focus)Community leaders at a vigil for those who lost their lives in Orlando made clear that they would not allow that loss to be in vain, calling for strict new gun control laws as well as a renewed effort to promote LGBTQ+ equality. Public Advocate Letitia
Neighbors
Photo by Donny Levit / Park Slope StoopIt’s finally warm outside, and those summer nights are here. The sun won’t go down until 8:29pm [http://www.timeanddate.com/sun/usa/new-york] this lovely evening. You may be craving some time out in your weekend schedule for a bit
Arts & Culture
Via the Environmental Protection AgencyThe Gowanus-based film and television studio Eastern Effects [http://easterneffects.com/home/] heads to City Hall tomorrow morning with an important mail delivery that they hope will help spare their space. The company has led a campaign for community members, film and television employees, and local
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Moderator Brian Vines (Courtesy Instagram/Brian Vines [https://www.instagram.com/p/utr-KXrnH9/?taken-by=b_vines].)In light of the massacre in Orlando [/blog/2016/06/14/stand-orlando-tonight-grand-army-plaza-unity-vigil/] on June 12, we spoke with Brian Vines of BRIC, host of the #BHeard panel entitled “ Pride 20/20: LGBTQ Civil Rights
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Thousands packed surrounding areas of the iconic Stonewall Inn in the West Village on Monday, June 13. (Photo via francis_ellen [https://www.instagram.com/p/BGoppKSnTZ9/?tagged=stonewall&hl=en])Public Advocate Letitia James will join several other politicians and advocacy groups tonight at Grand Army Plaza [https:
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Photo via plasticbagpics [https://www.instagram.com/p/5289cRJgnG/?taken-by=plasticbagpics&hl=en]The City Council’s controversial plastic bag fee legislation — which passed on May 5 [http://legistar.council.nyc.gov/MeetingDetail.aspx?ID=484894&GUID=B22E7F6F-30CC-4A14-9BF8-A6F55432642E&Options=&Search=] — is being held up in Albany