The Brooklyn Navy Yard is getting a new tenant- but this one won’t be inside the building, but up on the roof. Brooklyn Grange, a commercial organic farm located on New York City rooftops, will… Read More »New Rooftop Farm Offers CSA Shares
Who remembers sitting around the perimeter of the McCarren Park pool watching a dance performance or concert? Fast forward to this summer when you will be sitting along the McCarren Park pool with your toes… Read More »McCarren Park Pool to Open in June
Electronics Recycling Event Has your dead hard drive ceased its usefulness as a door stop? Then stop by the Electronics Recycling Event in Park Slope this Saturday. Drop off your old computers, monitors, printers, scanners,… Read More »It’s a Green Thing This Weekend: E-Waste Event and Tree Giveaway
Though we live in the city, we actually have easy access to local farm goods- from eggs, bread and beef to honey. One way to receive food directly from a farm is to join a… Read More »CSA Offers New Shares & More Locations For Summer
Don’t feel sorry for the former owner of the historic music venue Southpaw- he’s happy to get out of Park Slope. “I’m kind of over Park Slope — it’s not a destination for nightlife anymore,”… Read More »Southpaw Closed- NY Kids Club Opening in Park Slope
I’m a sucker for parenting books and have amassed enough of them that I have a collection that spans 2 bookshelves. Lately, I have begun acquiring books on relationships. It appears, (shockingly!), that good parenting… Read More »New Therapy Practice in Williamsburg For Couples, Families and Individuals
Brooklyn has some of my favorite restaurants, but, alas, it’s not a cheap night to eat out and hire a babysitter too! That’s why Dine In Brooklyn is the perfect time to dine out: with… Read More »Mmmm…Dine In Brooklyn Starts Next Week
Whether you have an adorable dog or an adorable child who is wild about dogs- head to this poor sister of the Westminster Dog Show- The Brooklyn Mutt Show. This dog show is done Brooklyn-style:… Read More »Lines Will Be Long for the Brooklyn Mutt Show
Brooklyn Bridge Park just seems to get better and better- treat trucks, volleyball sand courts, super slides, the ferry and now…a POOL! According to an article in the New York Post today the new pool… Read More »SPLASH! New Pool Coming to Brooklyn
A new children’s store in Prospect Heights is having their Grand Opening this weekend. Stork is owned by Brooklyn parents Eyana and Vince Carballo, who, by the tone of their blog, are bursting to show… Read More »New Children’s Store Opening in Prospect Heights