Arts & Culture
When 440 Gallery co-founder Nancy Lunsford [https://gallery440.squarespace.com/artist-nancy-lunsford] formed a collective back in 2005, the space began to carve a unique path in the community. The term “collective” is taken seriously — creating an environment for artists in order to hone, develop, and experiment with their craft — all
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> People are saying this car rolled onto the sidewalk and ran over someone’s leg right in front of the Food Coop. pic.twitter.com/fSiu4UoKDZ [https://t.co/fSiu4UoKDZ] — Aaron Naparstek (@Naparstek) February 22, 2016 [https://twitter.com/Naparstek/status/701591742882177024] A car parked on Union Street rolled
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Rendering of the proposed Brooklyn-Queens Connector streetcar, via Friends of the Brooklyn-Queens ConnectorAs Mayor Bill de Blasio continues to throw his support behind the construction of the Brooklyn-Queens streetcar (BQX), the administration has begun to discuss more details and logistics for the massive undertaking. According to the New York Times
Arts & Culture
There are over 8 million different faces in New York City and artist Noboo Kawaguchi [http://nobookawaguchi.com/] is intrigued by them all. Her work aims to capture the diversity and feelings of the people that live in New York City and who make it so unique. Using vivid colors,
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Practice Court at the Brooklyn Nets’ Hospital for Special Surgery Training Center. (Photo courtesy of Brooklyn Nets)It wasn’t Dorothy and Toto who were ascending the podium. But if they had, Dorothy surely would have looked down and said, “Toto, I’ve a feeling we’re not in New
Events
Photo via Secret Science Club [https://www.facebook.com/46026671493/photos/a.448266471493.238578.46026671493/10151917569586494/?type=3&theater] You may not use the term “winter doldrums,” because we have a bevy of offerings, including love-ologists, weird history, book readings, and more. Below are some of our favorite events
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Photo via thierrylacasse [https://www.instagram.com/p/BBwrPJlHIKk/?taken-at=61172945]Keep up with what’s going on in the neighborhood all week — follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram, and sign up for our daily newsletter. And if you ever have any news tips, story ideas, questions, or anything,
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Photo via cruz_chronicles [https://www.instagram.com/p/BB3UAsDrV_o/?tagged=parkslope]After a busy week, here’s a chance to catch up on some of the news happening outside of our neighborhood! We’ve pulled together some of the most interesting recent stories from our sister sites. Sanitation
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(Chinese New Year celebration on 8th Avenue, Brooklyn. Photo: Jole Carliner) Monkeys are smart, curious, innovative, and loveable, with an unruly temper and snotty attitude. This year the moon is in their house. Join the Chinese Lunar New Year celebration this Sunday, February 21 along Eighth Avenue, the borderline between
Food & Drink
Photo via pickleshacknyc [https://www.instagram.com/p/BBTXLxCSb2D/?taken-by=pickleshacknyc]“Kiss my pickle” goodbye. The vegetarian gastropub Pickle Shack [http://pickleshacknyc.com] (256 4th Avenue) will be closing at the end of February. The beloved Gowanus food and suds place opened in November 2013. The shack has been serving
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The multi-family apartment (listing undisclosed, courtesy of Trulia).Looking for a new place to call home? We’ve rounded up a bunch of intriguing Park Slope apartment listings. Take a look at the details, and let us know what you think. Lots of luck and happy hunting! 605 6th Street
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Image via Google Maps.In more Times Plaza [/?s=times+plaza] news, there is an effort to develop the current site of the one-story P.C. Richards & Son and Modell’s Sporting Goods at 590 Atlantic Avenue — across from Barclays Center and Atlantic Terminal — into a skyscraper full of