The James E. Davis Stop The Violence Foundation will celebrate the 20th Anniversary of its “Love Yourself” Stop the Violence walk on Saturday, August 3rd, at 2:00 p.m. The walk was founded by Geoffrey A.… Read More »20th Anniversary “Love Yourself” Stop The Violence Walk – Saturday, August 3rd
Tomorrow night marks the celebration of the 11th Annual Prospect Park Summer Soiree. Sponsored by Diane Von Furstenberg and hosted by the Junior Committee, the party will be held in the Boathouse and will feature… Read More »The Prospect Park Summer Soiree – Wednesday, July 24th
More than 30 New York City parks are being transformed into Wi-Fi hotspots, where visitors and residents can connect to the Internet on their smartphones, tablets, laptops, or other Web-enabled devices. All Cablevision and Time… Read More »Free Wi-Fi Available in Brooklyn Parks
It’s been a few months since we’ve published a Blog Talk post. I always enjoyed it and thought of it as a fun end-of-the-week addition, so we decided to bring it back. The first article… Read More »Brooklyn Blog Talk – Your Weekly Roundup of Brooklyn News Bites
I have gone to see the New York Philharmonic in Prospect Park the last few years and it is simply incredible. In the Long Meadow field, every seat on the grass is a good one.… Read More »New York Philharmonic in Prospect Park – Free – Wednesday July 10th
I only do these kind of quintessential New York outings when family or friends are visiting. But, I LOVE doing them as it always reinvigorates my love for the city! The Statue of Liberty and… Read More »Statue of Liberty is Open
The New York Public Library will display two rare pieces of American history on July 1, 2 and 3 in the free exhibition “Foundations of Freedom” – an original copy of the Bill of Rights,… Read More »The New York Public Library to Display Historic Copies of the Declaration of Independence and the Bill of Rights
Isabelle Dervaux will be bringing us her monthly reviews, accompanied by her beautiful photos, of Brooklyn businesses she finds fascinating, unique, or just plain cool! This month she brings us a sampling of businesses she… Read More »Brooklyn Business Spotlight: Bklyn Designs 2013
This Bed Stuy playground was built in a day. Slope Park playground (18th St and 6th Ave) in Greenwood Heights/South Slope has been closed for over a year. But, after multiple delays due to drainage issues,… Read More »Slope Park Playground to Re-open Thursday!
City Stomp is playing at J.J. Byrne Park today as part of Spoke The Hub’s Local Produce Festival! They will be performing outside of the Old Stone House J.J. Byrne Park is between 4th and 5th… Read More »Spoke The Hub’s Local Produce Festival Thursday (Today) at JJ Byrne with City Stomp! Free!