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Come Dine On Park Slope’s Fifth Avenue

5th Avenue is closed down between Dean Street and Park Place, Friday-Sunday. Ellie Plass, Bklyner.PARK SLOPE – Brooklyn’s 5th Avenue between Dean Street and Park Place is now part of the city’s Open Streets program, designed to aid small businesses and provide more room for social distancing and

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Making Strides: Walk, Eat & Drink To Fight Breast Cancer

Breast Cancer Awareness. Courtesy of Salman Asif. [https://www.flickr.com/photos/unwomenasiapacific/10801184393/in/photolist-hssTP8-dtbCrk-pzFq8N-8FG4ae-76eePY-5noK6i-5voxvm-7cfqJM-hsrY3x-5rdFU5-5r1ekE-pcBNdP-6eb4z7-pK1zEd-dijxsa-fhAkFz-5uSUwU-dHwj7D-avuYoB-ZjQa4G-ZHzaEz-pTq4eo-38ueVL-iJriT-9LUPP7-CiJt9-ncXkY1-iJqLV-3fv5ve-4ssPBV-5FnMq6-5k2U9n-75Snqx-75Snqk-aCwUxY-7wcqXy-avciBt-5GeSQK-arxhNL-9psUTe-7aEY78-7S9HRn-8MGy6x-iJqLS-ayuPVh-gs87ZB-5xxsQ5-8MGi3P-aoeTha-7aEYf4] BROOKLYN – More than 30,000

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Mickey Heller: Serving Brooklyn With Pride

PARK SLOPE – The 23rd annual Brooklyn Pride Parade [http://brooklynpride.org/pride-events/] will kick off at precisely 7:30pm on Saturday, June 8 under the meticulous direction of Mickey Heller. The Parade Coordinator since 2010, Heller ensures the procession’s punctual start and maintains its flow and exuberance. Brooklyn Pride’

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Park Slope BID: Striving to Make 5th Avenue Thrive

PARK SLOPE – With Fifth Avenue’s vast selection of boutiques, restaurants, bars, and other small businesses, it’s easy to overlook the fact that it takes a lot of hard work to maintain the busy commercial corridor. Park Slope 5th Avenue BID’s Mark Caserta and Joanna Tallantire (via Facebook

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Have a Taste of Fifth

Courtesy of Park Slope Fifth Avenue BIDPark Slope 5th Avenue’s A TASTE OF FIFTH [https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3341680] Festival Celebrates 5th Avenue’s Fabulous Restaurant Scene Eat, Drink, Dance – and Help 15 Brooklyn Charities It always sells out and no one ever leaves hungry. A Taste of

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Park Slope Resident Wins SkyIce Brain Freeze Ice Cream Eating Contest In New Record Time

PARK SLOPE – SkyIce Thai Food & Ice Cream [http://www.eatskyicenyc.com] hosted its second annual Brain Freeze Ice Cream Eating Contest [https://www.facebook.com/events/1736487643063359/] Saturday afternoon, pitting nine contestants in a race to see who could finish an entire pint of Thai ice cream the fastest. Park

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Park Slope 5th Avenue BID’s Mark Caserta Knows That Real Men Wear Pink

Mark Caserta, Executive Director of the Park Slope Fifth Avenue BID wearing his wardrobe color of choice. (Courtesy of Mark Caserta)Mark Caserta is at it again. On any given day, the tireless Executive Director of the Park Slope Fifth Avenue BID [http://parkslopefifthavenuebid.com/] is hard to miss on

Events

Slope Weekend Events Spotlight: July 15-17

A Night at Niblo’s Garden will take place at Green-Wood Cemetery on Saturday, July 16 at 7pm. (Photo via bindlestiff_family_cirkus [https://www.instagram.com/p/5IvPY6QkbO/?tagged=niblosgarden&hl=en])Weekend events are varied and intriguing. Check out a cemetery performance, a summer stroll, unforgettable fire, and

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Lights Out For Our 5th Avenue Christmas Tree After Vandal Snuffs Out Power

Photo via theotherfifth [https://www.instagram.com/p/_2X8ZnB1c8/]This is not what we should be reporting on. This is not the way a year ought to end. Certainly not for the active and very engaged Park Slope 5th Avenue BID [http://parkslopefifthavenuebid.com/]. Certainly not for the merchants on

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Photo Of The Day: Lookin’ Good, 5th Avenue!

Photo by Park Slope Stoop5th Avenue has that holiday spirit goin’ on! Take any photos in the neighborhood lately? Send them to editor@bklyner.com, add them to the Park Slope Stoop Flickr group [http://www.flickr.com/groups/parkslopestoop/], or tag them #parkslope on Instagram, and we’ll post

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Santa, A Tree-Lighting, Music, Shopping & More At High 5 For The Holidays This Saturday

Photo via Park Slope 5th Avenue BID [http://allaboutfifth.blogspot.com/]Much like the annual Macy’s Thanksgiving parade, Santa immediately follows the Turkey Day festivities, and here in Brooklyn, that means the big man himself is about to start making local appearances! This Saturday, November 28, he’ll be

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Bloody, Bold, And Resolute: South Brooklyn Shakespeare Debuts Reading Series With Macbeth

South Brooklyn Shakespeare rehearses Romeo and Juliet in 2014. (Photo by Justin Bereman)“We want to give something back to make this community better. That’s the small town in me,” says Paul Molnar, co-founder of South Brooklyn Shakespeare [http://www.southbrooklynshakespeare.com/] (SBS). The company was founded in 2013,

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Park Slope 5th Avenue BID Annual Meeting Tonight

Curious about the state of business along 5th Avenue? Own a local business on the street and want to learn how you can become more engaged with the community? Join the Park Slope 5th Avenue BID [http://www.parkslopefifthavenuebid.com/]at their annual meeting [http://parkslopefifthavenuebid.com/events/annualmeeting2015] tonight

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Get Festive On Fifth Avenue This Saturday

With Thanksgiving just a few days away, it’s time to start talking jingle bells, jolly bearded men, and gifts. If you’re looking to keep it local this holiday season, look no further than 5th Avenue. The Park Slope Fifth Avenue BID [http://parkslopefifthavenuebid.com/] is set to kick

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Get Festive On Fifth Avenue This Holiday Season

With Thanksgiving only one week away, it’s time to start talking jingle bells, jolly bearded men, and gifts. If you’re looking to keep it local this holiday season, look no further than 5th Avenue. The Park Slope Fifth Avenue BID [http://parkslopefifthavenuebid.com/] is set to kick off

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Two South Slope Summer Strolls Will Close 5th Ave To Cars, Open It To Pedestrians

The Park Slope 5th Avenue Business Improvement District [http://parkslopefifthavenuebid.com/] is hosting two nights of fun along 5th Ave with South Slope Summer Strolls [http://allaboutfifth.blogspot.com/2013/06/south-slope-summer-strolls.html]. Two Fridays, July 19 and 26, from 5-9 pm, 5th Avenue between 12th and 18th Streets will

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More Restaurants Added to A Taste of 5th Ave Lineup

Are your taste buds tingling for A Taste of 5th Avenue [http://parkslopefifthavenuebid.com/events/tasteoffifthcal] yet? The food event of the year is scheduled for 6:30pm on Wednesday, April 10, at The Grand Prospect Hall [http://www.grandprospect.com/] (263 Prospect Avenue). Tickets, which are available online [http: