Park Slope

Dec
01
Donate To A Toy Drive At Council Member Levin’s Office

Donate To A Toy Drive At Council Member Levin’s Office

Photo via Christmas Presents [https://www.flickr.com/photos/blackunigryphon/15878989657/in/pool-christmas_present/] Want to help make a child’
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Dec
01
40 Years Later, Stained Glass Master Peter Romano Still Brightening Up Park Slope

40 Years Later, Stained Glass Master Peter Romano Still Brightening Up Park Slope

Peter Romano at work. (Photo by Erin DeGregorio / BKLYNER)After working at his stained glass window business for the last
5 min read
Nov
30
Dining Review: Gristmill’s Innovative Menu Brings The Funk

Dining Review: Gristmill’s Innovative Menu Brings The Funk

(Courtesy BKLYNER/Justin Fox)I double-dipped at Gristmill [http://www.gristmillbk.com/], and I’m glad I did. This relative
4 min read
Nov
30
Drinks and Giggles: Stand-Up Comic Jennifer Salzman Debuts New Slope Cocktail Bar And Performance Space

Drinks and Giggles: Stand-Up Comic Jennifer Salzman Debuts New Slope Cocktail Bar And Performance Space

Owner and comedian Jennifer Salzman is at peace. (Photo by Pamela Wong / BKLYNER)Jennifer Salzman has had many careers—rock
4 min read
Nov
29
Caffeine Buzz: Gorilla Coffee to Shutter 5th Avenue Location In January

Caffeine Buzz: Gorilla Coffee to Shutter 5th Avenue Location In January

The Gorilla Coffee location at 97 5th Avenue will close on January 2. (Photo by Pamela Wong / BKLYNER)Coffee lovers
1 min read
Nov
28
Historian Suzanne Spellen Gives Primer on Park Slope’s History and Architecture

Historian Suzanne Spellen Gives Primer on Park Slope’s History and Architecture

267 6th Avenue is the former home of the Swedish Athletic Club, and where the lecture was held. (Photo by
6 min read
Nov
28
Flasher Unfurls November Surprise Near Park Slope’s 7th Avenue F/G Station, Cops Say

Flasher Unfurls November Surprise Near Park Slope’s 7th Avenue F/G Station, Cops Say

Photo via NYPDA young woman received a rude eye-opener while riding the F train earlier this month. According to police,
1 min read
Nov
23
Man Sentenced To Life In Prison For Sexually Assaulting Kids In Prospect Park

Man Sentenced To Life In Prison For Sexually Assaulting Kids In Prospect Park

Natalio Canete-Perez. (Photo via Brooklyn DA’s office)Today, a Kensington man was sentenced to 108 ½ years to life in
1 min read
Nov
23
Quintet Of New Restaurants Playing Soon On Slope’s 5th Avenue

Quintet Of New Restaurants Playing Soon On Slope’s 5th Avenue

Mis Grill is coming to 370 5th Avenue. (Photo by Donny Levit / BKLYNER)Just when you thought the 5th Avenue
4 min read
Nov
23
String Of Citywide Illegal ATM Withdrawal ‘Skimming’ Comes To Park Slope

String Of Citywide Illegal ATM Withdrawal ‘Skimming’ Comes To Park Slope

One suspect has been identified as 36-year-old Atanasiu Bogdan-Valentin. (Courtesy of NYPD)Police are searching for two suspects who are
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