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A bus sustained damage from this sinkhole located at 23rd Street between 5th and 6th Avenues. (Photo by Josh Sobel, partner and chef at Southside Coffee)Luckily the kids had already been dropped off. A massive sinkhole — sizable enough to swallow a car2go for dinner — opened up on 23rd Street
Arts & Culture
From SiTE:LAB’s Nothing is Destroyed. (Photo courtesy of OSG)While Open Source Gallery [http://open-source-gallery.org/] (OSG) is known for its diverse and stimulating exhibitions, the organization reaches out to the community far beyond their artistic medium. On Friday, December 9, the gallery will have its Winter Fundraiser
Kids & Family
Kids and their parents at Hootenanny Art House. (Photo Credit: Steve Curtis) Wife/husband partnership Kira Smith and Pete Sinjin [/punk-rock-roots-pete-seeger-whole-family-pete-sinjin-hootenanny-art-house-celebrate-new-album-southslope/] typically have a packed day of classes and teaching on Wednesday mornings at Hootenanny Art House [http://www.hootenannyarthouse.com/], their classroom and artspace at 428 15th Street (just
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Ginger Cookie Pumpkin Pie. (Photo via The Good Batch)Thanksgiving is all about its savory eats, but what would that holiday meal be without a table full of delicious pies? If you’re running short on time, or got skipped over when the baking genes were handed out, our neighborhood
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Members in the studio. (Photo by Pamela Wong / BKLYNER)Bklyn Clay [http://www.bklynclay.com/] (673 5th Avenue at 20th Street) is a new community art space and ceramics studio for potters, artists, hobbyists, and production clayworkers, offering classes for all ages and levels, 24/7 access for members, workshops
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Screenshot of video showing the pier off Owl’s Head Park during Hurricane Sandy. (Video by John Huntingtonvia Vimeo [https://vimeo.com/52418093])In recognition of the fourth anniversary of Superstorm Sandy, we’re taking a deeper look this week at the status of recovery efforts along the Brooklyn waterfront.
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From behind the Pavilion’s facade, the marquee is visibleFor years, the Pavilion Theater on Prospect Park West was the cinema we loved to hate [/sticky-shoes-so-long-neighbors-invited-to-give-pavilion-a-sendoff-on-november-1/] . Since the theater re-opened in 1996, neighbors watched its steady decline — sticky, gum-spackled floors, broken heaters in the winter, rats roaming the screening rooms
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The long-shuttered Circles Restaurant appears on the left of the Pavilion Theater in this photo from 2008. (Photo via Kristian Rickert / flickr [https://www.flickr.com/photos/ifoo/3151359223/in/photolist-5NtxiH-hHxEi-68hLYY-8wdFgH-eaNTMa-9LCx6d-2TTKrc-xp6hr-9yRWmE-8KDbDR-9iiwdT-jZEY5-nA2AGd-9yRBfh-aZQ34p-9yRE5J-9yRyE3-9yRCbf-9yNzs6-8ZWpRR-9yNFyZ-9yNxQc-9hPEXE-9yNzPx-9yNLnP-anGpSt-9yNBb8-9yREwm-9H1iwU-9yNF5g-9yRxob-9yNG5M-9yRVfh-9yRPYq-9dUkB4-9yRMDb-beUqJe-9yNJye-9yNEzT-9yNMRF-anKbty-9yNuzg-9yRwV
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Are you looking for a new home? Do you want to experience the best of urban life without sacrificing air quality? Want to get it done for $3,000 or less? Check out the best of the Brownstone Belt [/?s=brownstone+belt], from Cobble Hill and Boerum Hill to Park
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The Citi Bike public hearing was so crowded that there was an overflow room. (Photo by Donny Levit / Park Slope Stoop)(function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; js.src = "//connect.facebook.net/
Events
Trumpet Grrrl plays The Way Station on Wednesday night. (Photo via Trumpet Grrrl / Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/trumpetgrrrl/photos/a.1482754308406308.1073741836.130951653586587/1482754398406299/?type=3&theater] )Weekday events, you ask? Check out Trumpet Grrrl, secret science, cool philosophy, and more, we answer. Our new expanded coverage features
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Photo via donut_strong [https://www.instagram.com/p/_IKHVmHQSo/?tagged=southslope]Dear Readers, Thank you so much for your loyal readership over these past few years. We are writing to inform you that our umbrella company Corner Media Group [http://cornermediagroup.com/] is reorganizing the way we report on