Great news for Windsor Terrace per this Dnainfo article! The owner of Lark Cafe in Ditmas Park has opened a “family-friendly” cafe last week. Elk is located at 154 Prospect Park Southwest and is across… Read More »Neighborhood News: an Opening, a Move and a Goodbye!
Do you love your library? Nominate your library by writing a story explaining how your library helps you, your family and you community and the branch could win $20,000! Nominations are open now until December… Read More »Help Your NYC Library Branch Win Money!
A Fort Greene Focus article reported that AmazonFresh is expanding their NYC launch by now doing deliveries to Fort Greene and Clinton Hill in addition to Park Slope. The delivery service is available in the… Read More »AmazonFresh is Expanding in Brooklyn!
November is here and the days are shorter but the good news is that this week we have some nice weather so everyone should get outdoors and Prospect Park is the place to be! Spend… Read More »Prospect Park: Brooklyn's Favorite Backyard Year Round!
Last week Here’s Park Slope reported that the Brooklyn Lyceum was in foreclosure and was up for auction. My first thought was what about “A Charlie Brown Christmas” which was done yearly at the Brooklyn… Read More »Will There be "A Charlie Brown Christmas" at the Brooklyn Lyceum This Year?
Congratulations to Ample Hill Creamery on being voted the Top Ice Cream in New York City in the 2015 Zagat Survey! Ample Hills Creamery opened in Prospect Heights in 2011 and they make all their… Read More »Ample Hills Creamery is Zagat's Top Ice Cream in New York City!
Brooklyn Ice is a free after-school skating program for children in Brooklyn that was founded in 2004. They are a nonprofit organization whose mission is to make ice skating an accessible sport to children living… Read More »Apply Now for a Free Ice Skating After-School Program at the LeFrack Center
It was announced last week that Amazon is launching a grocery delivery service called AmazonFresh in NYC. Per the Re/code article the service will only be in Park Slope at this time and for Amazon… Read More »Amazon is Delivering Groceries in Park Slope!
I am a regular user of the Brooklyn Public Library calendar and I noticed there are a lot of Ready, Set, Kindergarten dates on the calendar. I did some research and found a flyer that… Read More »BPL's Ready, Set, Kindergarten Fall Program is Starting Soon!
Great news! Sadly last year Gus, Central Park Zoo’s beloved polar bear died but now his empty exhibit is getting some new residents. NYC Park’s tweeted that two brown bears named Betty & Veronica will… Read More »Betty & Veronica Are Moving to Manhattan!