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Arts & Culture
South of the Manhattan Bridge in DUMBO, park features include an expansive lawn, a nautical playground, a pebble beach, an environmental center, a dog park, and a bouldering wall. (Courtesy of Alex McLean)With its breathtaking views of the Brooklyn Bridge, New York Harbor, and the Manhattan skyline, acres of
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Site of proposed 21-story building in Coney Island (Screenshot via Google Maps) On the last day of 2016, Red Apple Realty Group filed applications to build a 21-story, 311-unit mixed-use building on a vacant Coney Island lot, reports YIMBY [http://www.yimbynews.com/2017/01/21-story-311-unit-mixed-use-tower-filed-at-3514-surf-avenue-coney-island.html] . The proposed residential
Business
(Photo by Ditmas Park Corner)As we think about our year in Ditmas Park, we think about food. Our favorite coffee shops, lunch spots, dinners out with friends, and late night drinks. It has been quite the year for restaurants opening and closing in the neighborhood, from Propellerhead’s long-awaited
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(Photo by Ditmas Park Corner)As we think about our year in Ditmas Park, we think about food. Our favorite coffee shops, lunch spots, dinners out with friends, and late night drinks. It has been quite the year for restaurants opening and closing in the neighborhood, from Propellerhead’s long-awaited
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Central Brooklyn
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Neighbors
Apartment photo via Corcoran, photo of Chloë Sevigny by Arthur Kade via WikipediaActress Chloë Sevigny is selling her apartment just three years after moving to what she once described [http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/08/24/chloe-sevigny-on-the-cosmopolitans-new-york-s-frat-boy-takeover-and-asshole-michael-alig.html] as the “dorkiest, hokiest” neighborhood in Brooklyn. The 42-year-old actress’ Brooklyn
Bensonhurst
The windows are covered in wall to wall sale signs. (Photo by Hannah Frishberg / Bensonhurst Bean)The Annie Sez [https://www.yelp.com/biz/annie-sez-brooklyn] and Mandee [https://www.mandee.com/apps/store-locator] retail branches that share a storefront at 6401 18th Avenue will be closing for good on Tuesday,
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Department of Building plans for 470 Dean Street (Via YIMBY [http://www.yimbynews.com/2016/12/foundation-work-underway-on-eight-story-63-unit-mixed-use-project-at-470-dean-street-prospect-heights.html] )There’s no slowing down for the skyline [/development-watch-proposed-new-law-let-skyline-get-even-taller-parkslopestoop/] near Barclays as the recently completed 461 Dean Street [http://www.yimbynews.com/2016/11/touring-the-worlds-tallest-modular-building-at-461-dean-street-in-pacific-park.html]
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916 Albemarle Road. (Photo from Pinterest via Curbed NY)A landmarked home on Albemarle Road sporting a backyard Koi pond is on the market, set to join the burgeoning $2 million club [/?s=2+million+club] in Prospect Park South’s historic district. The 3,338 square foot home at
Bensonhurst
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