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Carlton Scott Sturgill’s Garden of Delights is on view at Gowanus Loft through Sunday, April 10. The opening reception is tonight at 6pm.Welcome to the weekend, which features many events: a garden of delights, a Shakespeare-a-thon, and gallery openings! Don’t miss some of our favorite events from
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Clarence Jones is the suspect in at least five incidents involving elderly women. (Photo via NYPD)Police have released the name of the suspect wanted for at least five incidents which have targeted elderly women — some with brutal outcomes. Clarence Jones — a 64-year-old male — is still at-large, having struck most
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Photo via daileydoseofmetal [https://www.instagram.com/p/_2onTcywPQ/?tagged=imperialwalker&hl=en]Park Slope’s fascinating winter history has yielded a handful of memorable photos over the last century. It’s hard to forget O.E. Dunlap’s creepy snowfall photo [/blog/history/flashback-friday-creepy-figures-after-prospect-park-snowfall/] from around 1904. 6th
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Interior of Butterfunk Kitchen. (Photo: Butterfunk Kitchen)Butterfunk Kitchen [http://butterfunkkitchen.com] — a “Soul Food Restaurant & Juke Joint” — will open its doors on Saturday, April 2. The new dining spot will be located at 1295 Prospect Avenue (and Greenwood Avenue). Butterfunk Kitchen is the second restaurant venture for husband
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Join the Prospect Park Alliance for Opening Weekend in Prospect Park on April 2 + 3, with food, festivities and family fun. * Opening Day Parade, 10–10:30am (Saturday only) Parade begins at 7th Avenue + 2nd Street, Free Join the Prospect Park Alliance and the Prospect Park Baseball Association to celebrate
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SAFE disposal event administered by the NYC Department of Sanitation. (Photo: Veolia North America)Spring is here! That means Spring Cleaning, which entails all of us trying to dispose of a wide assortment of items that should not go into our trash cans. If you are trying to safely get
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Surveillance footage of burglary at Acme Wines & Spirits (Photo courtesy of Acme Wines & Spirits)Police believe they have identified the suspect responsible for at least six March break-ins in the Park Slope neighborhood. At the 78th Precinct Community Council Meeting that took place Wednesday night, 78th Precinct Captain
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/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/667-16-BRS-03-02-16-updated-video.mp4New surveillance video attained from the March 26 incident (Video via NYPD) Police have released new video of the suspect wanted for at least five incidents which have targeted elderly women — some with brutal outcomes. The video footage above is from a surveillance system near
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Saumya Pandya Thakkar (left) and Shakuntala Pandya. (Photo via Imgur [http://imgur.com/BQpogwG])If you fancy a gentle cruise down a Park Slope thoroughfare, 4th Avenue is simply not your best bet. Construction has made a mess of 4th Avenue — a.k.a. the “canyon of mediocrity [http://www.
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Democratic presidential hopefuls Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders may face off in a debate in Sanders’ home borough ahead of New York’s April 19 primaries after all. Though Clinton’s campaign has previously said she would only participate in a post-New York primary debate, Clinton changed her tune at
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The Children’s Academy at LIU Brooklyn offers immersive summer camp fun for children between the ages of three to eighth grade. Starting at the beginning of July and running for seven weeks, our program focuses on creativity, academics and athletics on the Brooklyn campus of one of America’s
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Photo by Park Slope StoopWhen it comes to a warm bowl of ramen, Slopers don’t need to leave their neighborhood to get their fix. Actually, you don’t even need to go far if you’re ambling down 5th Avenue (Naruto [/blog/food/soup-of-the-day-naruto-ramen/]) or 7th Avenue (Ten-Ichi [http: