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Looking to move on up? Trying to climb to the next step? Well, you should let yourself get sucked in by these fabulous deals. (Courtesy Andrew Gordon of Realm Properties LLC [http://www.argnewyork.com/962-ocean-avenue-ditmas-park/])962 Ocean Avenue [http://www.argnewyork.com/962-ocean-avenue-ditmas-park/] (Sponsored) Available: September 1 Price: $3,
Events
Open Source Gallery hosted Boa Mistura who creating murals throughout South Slope. Their exhibit opening reception is Saturday, August 13 from 7pm-9pm, (Photo by Donny Levit / Park Slope Stoop)Weekend events to cool you down include taxidermy, a pig roast (separate events), and spreading Biggie Smalls love. Take advantage of
Animals
Photo courtesy Sean Casey Animal RescueLooking for a cuddling companion? Celine could be your perfect match. > Sean Casey says: > Don’t you want to cuddle with Celine? This pretty lady might be 10 years old, but she looks and acts like a little kitten. Celine adores attention from
Business
Photo via Market Fresh Supermarket [https://www.facebook.com/brooklynmarketfresh/photos/a.438121579706805.1073741828.438098556375774/438121539706809/?type=3&theater] Updated on Wednesday, August 17 at 3:47pm: Market Fresh Supermarket reopened on Wednesday, August 17. Read our article concerning the updates to the store [/blog/food/market-fresh-of-windsor-terrace-reopens-quelling-concerns-of-yet-another-supermarket-closure/] . The sudden
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Sterling Place between 7th and Flatbush Avenues. (Photo by Donny Levit / Park Slope Stoop)Congratulations to the gardeners, gardens, and businesses throughout the Slope who have won formidable accolades in Brooklyn Botanical Garden’s annual Greenest Block in Brooklyn [http://www.bbg.org/greenbridge/greenestblock#/tabs-1] awards. The Greenest Block
Arts & Culture
Photo via dianebondareff [https://www.instagram.com/p/BI85-HKDVO5/?tagged=captainamericastatue&hl=en] Captain America arrived in Prospect Park yesterday [/blog/art-music/giant-statue-captain-america-coming-prospect-park/] — in the form of a 13-foot tall bronze statue which weights about a ton. And the base of the statue received a dusting of Marvel Comics
Neighbors
Film by Steve de Sève of BRIC TV. Please note all information about fundraising and awareness is located at the bottom of this article. It’s an all too familiar fear that haunts parents in Park Slope, Brooklyn, New York City — virtually anywhere on the planet. A miscalculated swerve, a
Announcements
Everyone is searching for a five-star meal without the Manhattan crowds and prices. Good news, foodies: Dine in Brooklyn [http://brooklyn-usa.org/dine-in-bk/] is back! Asya Indian Restaurant (Photo credit: Erica Sherman/Office of the Brooklyn Borough President)From Thursday, August 11th through Monday, August 22nd, you can enjoy over
Food & Drink
Photo by Donny Levit / Park Slope StoopHave you? Eaten yet? That’s what this 5th Avenue “gastrobar” is asking you, in case you needed the place’s name decoded. We had a chance to have dinner here a few weeks back before South Brooklyn Shakespeare took over 5th Avenue with
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Photo by Donny Levit / Park Slope StoopThe next phase in the Bridging Gowanus [http://bridginggowanus.org/] community planning process kicked off on Tuesday, August 9 at The Bell House [http://www.thebellhouseny.com/], providing the public an opportunity to share input on the future of the Gowanus neighborhood. Residents, volunteers,
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Photo by Park Slope StoopThe MTA has completed the installation of eight “high volume” turnstiles at the entrances of both 7th and 8th Avenues, announced Council Member Brad Lander in a statement released last Friday. These newcomers to the 7th Avenue subway station will replace the slower “roundabout” turnstiles at
Arts & Culture
Elizabeth Isadora Gold, author of The Mommy Group. (Photo credit: Dana Miller) “The baby is a bomb that goes off in the middle room, affecting all aspects of home life, marriage, body and sense of self—especially for mothers,” Elizabeth Isadora Gold [http://www.elizabethisadoragold.com/] writes in The Mommy