Park Slope

Nov
08
It’s A Gas: BKLYN Clay Brings First Community Gas Kiln To Potters in Brooklyn

It’s A Gas: BKLYN Clay Brings First Community Gas Kiln To Potters in Brooklyn

Members in the studio. (Photo by Pamela Wong / BKLYNER)Bklyn Clay [http://www.bklynclay.com/] (673 5th Avenue at 20th
6 min read
Nov
08
One Lucky (Rubber) Ducky: Tarzian West Expands

One Lucky (Rubber) Ducky: Tarzian West Expands

Lucky Rubber Ducky is the newly expanded section of Tarzian West at 194 7th Avenue. (Photo by Pamela Wong / BKLYNER)
3 min read
Nov
07
Blue Bottle Says Their Park Slope Cafe Will Open On Thursday

Blue Bottle Says Their Park Slope Cafe Will Open On Thursday

Photo via erin / flickr [https://www.flickr.com/photos/chocolatemaltedshakes/6320658792/in/photolist-aCx2DJ-6tGxHT-dYU1nN-71YWnf-nC5k7T-dyqFdu-9gLnbh-9iVfVn-7hHgvw-bM8ynk-8UfQiD-9ikLs4-o1qutR-8EAmHs-6M9j2f-93LQgv-6M9iKU-bwFCpZ-73dG5h-9Sp4Pt-eRDT7P-BPKfo-8LFFsz-ad7efP-ahkS3o-dXkbQs-cmhdYG-jf7gsD-3bvYrL-8bcZf7-hcG185-ad6Zj8-6SDnt1-cWFMYL-cdeZyd-dSHN3F-o4n4m9-8kTZkK-6M9ano-9rS5LR-77M2eC-5MLfvw-chNKoE-78PTxe-BPKhe-8yd9qL-4gJJQP-r13vZE-v5tX1V-dXRB82r] Well, Park Slope caffeinated community, it looks
2 min read
Nov
03
From ‘It’s A Bodega!’ To 22K Square Feet, Grocery Store Footprint Expands For Key Food Site

From ‘It’s A Bodega!’ To 22K Square Feet, Grocery Store Footprint Expands For Key Food Site

Michelle de la Uz, Executive Director of Fifth Avenue Committee [L] and Council Member Brad Lander detail the revised proposal
4 min read
Nov
03
Four Years After Sandy, Climate Resiliency Planning For Brooklyn Waterfront Continues

Four Years After Sandy, Climate Resiliency Planning For Brooklyn Waterfront Continues

Screenshot of video showing the pier off Owl’s Head Park during Hurricane Sandy. (Video by John Huntingtonvia Vimeo [https:
7 min read
Nov
03
Exploring The Pavilion’s Dark Secrets One Last Time

Exploring The Pavilion’s Dark Secrets One Last Time

From behind the Pavilion’s facade, the marquee is visibleFor years, the Pavilion Theater on Prospect Park West was the
6 min read
Nov
03
Advocates Call For Elevator At Park Slope’s 7th Avenue F/G Subway Station

Advocates Call For Elevator At Park Slope’s 7th Avenue F/G Subway Station

Politicians and advocates at 7th Avenue and 9th Street. (Photo by Pamela Wong / BKLYNER)Advocates, elected officials, and senior neighbors
5 min read
Nov
02
Arrivederci, Lucio: Prospect Park Alliance To Honor Beloved Carousel Manager

Arrivederci, Lucio: Prospect Park Alliance To Honor Beloved Carousel Manager

Lucio Schiavone. (Photo Credit: Virginia Freire)Prospect Park will lose a popular, long-time fixture when Lucio Schiavone retires as Carousel
2 min read
Oct
31
Sticky Shoes So-Long: Neighbors Invited To Give Pavilion A Sendoff On November 1

Sticky Shoes So-Long: Neighbors Invited To Give Pavilion A Sendoff On November 1

The long-shuttered Circles Restaurant appears on the left of the Pavilion Theater in this photo from 2008. (Photo via Kristian
3 min read
Oct
30
This Week From BKLYNER: Citi Bike Calm, Gowanus Scooped, Analog Cats, And More

This Week From BKLYNER: Citi Bike Calm, Gowanus Scooped, Analog Cats, And More

Photo via jppghouse / flickr [https://www.flickr.com/photos/jpghouse/1683096563/]Keep up with what’s going on in the
2 min read