Park Slope

Aug
12
Park Slope Neighbor Jose Alzorriz Is The 19 Cyclist To Be Killed This Year

Park Slope Neighbor Jose Alzorriz Is The 19 Cyclist To Be Killed This Year

MIDWOOD – Another cyclist is dead due to reckless driving, making 19 total fatalities this year alone, of which 14 were
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Aug
09
Battle Week 2019: 243 Years Since The Battle Of Brooklyn

Battle Week 2019: 243 Years Since The Battle Of Brooklyn

PARK SLOPE – The Old Stone House [https://theoldstonehouse.org/] will commemorate the 243rd anniversary of the Battle of Brooklyn and
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Aug
08
DOT To Complete 4th Ave Bike Lane In Sunset Park This Year

DOT To Complete 4th Ave Bike Lane In Sunset Park This Year

SUNSET PARK – Following a spate of bicycle-related fatalities this year, including the July 29th death of 30-year-old Em Samolewicz [/cyclist-killed-sunset-park-18/
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Aug
07
Park Slope Resident Gets Run-Around After Gas Turned Off For Weekend

Park Slope Resident Gets Run-Around After Gas Turned Off For Weekend

[UPDATED: Wednesday, August 7 at 3:25pm] National Grid provided the additional statement after publishing: “718-643-4050 is National Grid’s
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Aug
07
Concerns in Red Hook and Gowanus Could Slow Down Brooklyn School Rezoning Plans

Concerns in Red Hook and Gowanus Could Slow Down Brooklyn School Rezoning Plans

Tevina Willis, lead community organizer for the nonprofit Red Hook Initiative, listened to officials explain rezoning plans for District 15
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Aug
05
Briefly Noted: More de Blasio Real Estate Woes And Other News

Briefly Noted: More de Blasio Real Estate Woes And Other News

Mayor Bill de Blasio holds a press conference at City Hall after an NYPD judge recommend firing Officer Daniel Pantaleo
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Aug
02
Philly Pretzel Factory Expands to  Park Slope, More Locations to Follow

Philly Pretzel Factory Expands to Park Slope, More Locations to Follow

PARK SLOPE/DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN – The Philly Pretzel Factory [https://phillypretzelfactory.com] is coming to Brooklyn, as we reported a couple
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Aug
02
Priority Mail: Ground Floor Gallery’s Mail Art Biennial

Priority Mail: Ground Floor Gallery’s Mail Art Biennial

PARK SLOPE – Ground Floor Gallery presents the third edition of its biennial exhibition, Priority Mail [http://groundfloorbk.com/priority-mail-our-2019-mail-art-biennial/], a
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Aug
01
Two Attempted Sexual Assaults In Park Slope

Two Attempted Sexual Assaults In Park Slope

PARK SLOPE – The NYPD is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the man seen in the video below in
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Jul
29
Jazz Club to Replace Nargis on Park Slope’s 5th Avenue

Jazz Club to Replace Nargis on Park Slope’s 5th Avenue

PARK SLOPE – Made in New York Jazz Cafe & Bar, a new space slated for the former Nargis Bar and
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