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Hillary Clinton celebrates with family. (Courtesy Instagram/LindsayAwesome [https://www.instagram.com/p/BGZbZ-JDjSk/].)Last night, the Brooklyn Navy Yard was home to history as Hillary Clinton declared herself the first female major party nominee. Clinton held a rally at the Duggal Greenhouse [http://duggalgreenhouse.com/] (Building 268, 63 Flushing
Food & Drink
Dishes at al di la’ (Photo via kconstabile [https://www.instagram.com/p/BFuKWCbivlL/?taken-at=984206&hl=en])The editors of the “foodie site” Grub Street have been busy putting together lists of their faves in a series they call the “Absolute Best of New York [http://www.grubstreet.
Announcements
Photo credits: Scott McDermottIf you’re looking for the best summer golf experience for your child, look no further than Chelsea Piers [http://www.chelseapiers.com/summer-camp/]. Our golf camps help young golfers develop the fundamental skills of the game, while more advanced golfers build on their strong foundations. Daily
Food & Drink
Shrimp Tacos. (Photo by Donny Levit / Park Slope Stoop)The line between what is considered Mexican cuisine and “Tex-Mex” cuisine has been blurred for some time now. If you’re not a culinary connoisseur of all things “South of the Border,” “Texan,” or “Southwestern” for that matter, you may not
Business
Photo by Donny Levit / Park Slope StoopWhen the Bernie Sanders campaign announced in March [/blog/politics/presidential-candidate-bernie-sanders-to-open-brooklyn-campaign-office-on-saturday-in-gowanus/] that they would set up shop in the Gowanus neighborhood, many community members came out in droves to support him during the office’s opening and rally. The Gowanus neighborhood began to “Bern,
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Screenshot via News 4 New York [http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/Airbags-Stolen-Brooklyn-Park-Slope-NYPD-Police-Crime--382013391.html] Five car owners awoke Tuesday morning to punched out door locks and steering wheels which had been torn open for their airbags. According to NBC 4 New York [http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/Airbags-Stolen-Brooklyn-Park-Slope-NYPD-Police-Crime--382013391.html]
Food & Drink
Photo via Hey Hey Canteen [https://www.facebook.com/heyheycanteen/photos/pb.987125654716699.-2207520000.1465320943./987136394715625/?type=3&theater] Owner Kay Ch’ien will open Hey Hey Canteen [http://www.heyheycanteen.com/] (440 4th Avenue at 6th Street) after closing 2 Duck Goose [/blog/business/2-duck-goose-wont-be-it-for-time-being-plans-2016-re-opening/], her former Cantonese-inspired
Kids & Family
Summer camps are designed for fun, and whether you go the traditional [/camps/brooklyn-adventures-await-at-these-5-traditional-summer-camps/], sports [/camps/stay-fit-and-have-fun-with-these-5-summer-sports-camps/], science [/camps/go-mad-for-steam-with-these-5-summer-science-camps/], or arts [/camps/find-a-little-fine-arts-fun-at-these-3-brooklyn-summer-camps/] route, kids are almost guaranteed an incredible time. But what if your family is looking for something a bit off the beaten path? This
Education
Gays With Kids segment via YouTube [https://youtu.be/S3Ny5MH0EnQ]. George Constantinou and Farid Ali are restaurant owners of the popular and well-respected Bogota Latin Bistro [http://bogotabistro.com/about-us/our-story/] and Miti Miti [/blog/food/brunch-beat-miti-miti-offers-singular-global-cuisine-served-with-a-side-of-community-conscience/] . The restaurants are a family affair, as they share both their professional lives
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Photo via anthony.nyc [https://www.instagram.com/p/BGSx4crsKEF/?tagged=parkslope&hl=en]After Sunday night’s deluge, New York City was treated to a double rainbow. This one was shot by anthony.nyc. Take any photos in the neighborhood lately? Send them to editor@bklyner.com, add
Arts & Culture
Courtesy of Boa MisturaOpen Source Gallery [http://open-source-gallery.org/] (306 17th Street near 6th Avenue) has been on a tear this year with engaging projects during a season dedicated to collaborative artists [/blog/art-music/power-up-your-mobile-device-for-rive-collectives-anamorphosis-at-open-source-gallery/] . “Throughout 2016, we will be exclusively exhibiting art collectives and artist-run organizations from around the
Food & Drink
Just when we thought we had the month of June figured out [/blog/food/june-2016-slope-eats-drinks-opened-closed-whats-coming-soon/], a trilogy of curiosities show up. And it all happened fast enough that we’re trying to follow the breadcrumb trails. From Windsor Terrace to the northern part of the Slope, we’ve come upon