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  • 782 Union St. Civic calendar

    Co-housing orientation. Learn about building a “co-housing community” of private apartments clustered around communal spaces. Park Slope Food Co-op (782 Union St., between Sixth and Seventh avenues in Park Slope), 10 am. Call (212) 229-9392 for info.

    Published by Brooklyn Paper on October 10, 2008.

  • 200 Eastern Pkwy Our exclusive family calendar

    11 am and 2 pm: Art-making class for kids with an adult companion. $8, $4 children 12 and under. Brooklyn Museum [200 Eastern Pkwy at Washington Avenue in Crown Heights, (718) 638-5000].

    Published by Brooklyn Paper on October 10, 2008.

  • President Street and Eighth Avenue A jarring reminder of a dead biker

    Someone stenciled an outline of a splayed body at the corner of President Street and Eighth Avenue in Park Slope to pay homage to Jonathan Millstein, a 50-year-old Boerum Hill resident who died on Sept. 10 after colliding with a bus at the intersection.

    Published by Brooklyn Paper on October 10, 2008.

  • 338 Sixth Ave. Our exclusive family calendar

    12:30 pm and 2:30 pm: "Hansel and Gretel." Puppetworks (338 Sixth Ave., at Fourth Street in Park Slope). $7 kids, $8 adults. Call (718) 965-3391 for info.

    Published by Brooklyn Paper on October 10, 2008.

  • 50 Sterling Place Co-op of the Day: 50 Sterling Place

    Co-op of the Day: 50 Sterling Place

    Published by Brownstoner on October 9, 2008.

  • Seventh Avenue between Union Street and Berkeley Place New Plans for Old Zuzu's site Goes to Landmarks

    For those wondering what's happening with those burned out storefronts on Seventh Avenue between Union Street and Berkeley Place here's some news.

    Published by Only The Blog Knows Brooklyn on October 9, 2008.

  • 126 Prospect Place On This Day in History: October 8 Training at Fort Hamilton

    ...George W. Samuels, 23, of 893 St. John's Place; Col. Cornelius McLaughlin, 39, of 126 Prospect Place, Master Sgt. Richard N. Fisher, 39, of 551 72nd St.; Sgt. Robert A. Wilcox, 33...

    Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on October 8, 2008.

  • 343 Fourth Ave. Why are people living in the Novo condos?

    The agreement required the work to be completed before the Department of Buildings would allow Boymelgreen’s tenants to move into the building at 343 Fourth Ave., at Fourth Street.

    Published by Brooklyn Paper on October 8, 2008.

  • Seventh Avenue between Garfield Place and First Street His iPhone is swiped!

    The perp apparently entered through a screen window around 5 pm and left shortly after through another, gated window. The resident of the unit, which is on Seventh Avenue between Garfield Place and First Street, noticed that many things had been moved around the place, but could not ascertain whether anything had been stolen.

    Published by Brooklyn Paper on October 8, 2008.

  • Seventh Street and Eighth Avenue, Park Slope Baking it up for Barack

    The Oct. 4 sale was Seventh Street and Eighth Avenue, Park Slope — the heart of the heart of Obama country — and even enticed a confessed McCain supporter.

    Published by Brooklyn Paper on October 8, 2008.

  • Fourth Street between Seventh and Eighth His iPhone is swiped!

    • A gray Volkswagen Passat was taken from a spot on Fourth Street between Seventh and Eighth avenues at around 2 pm.

    Published by Brooklyn Paper on October 8, 2008.

  • Seventh Avenue and Sterling Place BHS Releases Neighborhood History Guide on Park Slope

    ...in 1960. When two planes collided over Staten Island, one of them came down on Seventh Avenue and Sterling Place, killing 134 people. Also, the south Slope was home to one of the largest clock...

    Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on October 7, 2008.

  • 862 President Street Co-ops of the Day: Head-to-Head In The Slope

    ...Lincoln Place is in a large doorman building and has a monthly maintenance of $918; 862 President Street, which is in a brownstone, has a maintenance of just $600. From where we stand...

    Published by Brownstoner on October 7, 2008.

  • 79-81 7th Avenue Big Plans for 79 7th Avenue

    The owner of a pair of one-story storefronts at 79-81 7th Avenue, Park Slope wants to tear them down and build a new two-story brick building in their place.

    Published by Brownstoner on October 7, 2008.

  • 252 Third Ave. Jose’s holy hot dogs

    Dawg Shack [252 Third Ave., at Union Street in Gowanus. 718-855-0757]. Open every day for lunch and dinner.

    Published by Brooklyn Paper on October 7, 2008.

  • 224 4th Avenue New Look and Name for New College Restaurant

    ...but we're pretty sure that the diner formerly known as New College Restaurant, at 224 4th Avenue, isn't in the South Slope. Still, after renovations, the restaurant re-opened as, well...

    Published by Brownstoner on October 7, 2008.

  • 209 Lincoln Place Co-ops of the Day: Head-to-Head In The Slope

    ...stack up in your view? Both are pre-war; both are priced at $750,000. 209 Lincoln Place is in a large doorman building and has a monthly maintenance of $918; 862 President...

    Published by Brownstoner on October 7, 2008.

  • Dean Street and Sixth Avenue Brooklyn, The Borough: The Quietest Places To Pass a Sunday

    ...map in the brochure for the Isabella had the popular Q/B train line on Dean Street and Sixth Avenue, rather than it's actual location four blocks farther away on Flatbush and Seventh avenues...

    Published by The New York Observer on October 6, 2008.

  • Dean Street and Sixth Avenue Brooklyn, The Borough: The Quietest Places To Pass a Sunday

    A map in the brochure for the Isabella had the popular Q/B train line Dean Street and Sixth Avenue, rather than it's actual location four blocks farther away Flatbush and Seventh avenues.

    Published by The New York Observer on October 6, 2008.

  • 135 Eastern Parkway Sales: Turner Towers Spread Gets Full Asking Price

    ...takes, after all): The 2,800-square-foot prewar apartment on the 10th floor of 135 Eastern Parkway just closed for the full asking price of $1,700,000, according to StreetEasy. (The...

    Published by Brownstoner on October 6, 2008.

  • 74 St. Marks Avenue Weekday Events

    Monday, October 6. 6 p.m. Free. Light refreshments will be served. Flatbush Farm, 74 St. Marks Avenue. To RSVP, call 718-522-2613 ext. 14 or email pacc@prattarea.org.

    Published by Brownstoner on October 6, 2008.

  • 143 Seventh Avenue October 15: A Neighborhood Forum on Traffic in Park Slope

    143 Seventh Avenue, Park Slope

    Published by Only The Blog Knows Brooklyn on October 5, 2008.

  • Carroll Street and Denton Place Letters To the Editor: Laughing Matters, Disappearing Grass and Luxe Dorms

    The Gil Hodges Memorial Garden, which honors the Dodgers first baseman who went on to manage the Mets to their World Series championship in 1969, is on a small lot at Carroll Street and Denton Place in Gowanus, Brooklyn. The Dodgers played at nearby Washington Park before Ebbets Field was built.

    Published by New York Times on October 4, 2008.

  • 200 Eastern Pkwy By ‘George,’ it’s good

    ...Gilbert and George” runs through Jan 11, 2008 at the Brooklyn Museum [200 Eastern Pkwy at Washington Avenue in Crown Heights, (718) 638-5000]. Tickets: $8; $4, students and seniors...

    Published by Brooklyn Paper on October 3, 2008.

  • Third Avenue and Butler Street Hills & GardensCobble Hill’s ‘Green’ Champion

    Last month, the Green Committee organized the first Annual Cobble Hill Bike Ride, a 12-mile loop that paused at ecological points of interest, including a traffic-calming mural painted at Third Avenue and Butler Street by artist Christopher Cardinale, who spoke to the cyclists.

    Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on October 2, 2008.

  • 338 Sixth Ave. Calendar: October 2 - October 9

    PUPPETWORKS: 338 Sixth Ave., Park Slope. (718) 965-3391 or www.puppetworks.org.

    Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on October 2, 2008.

  • 338 Sixth Ave. Family calendar

    12:30 pm and 2:30 pm: “Hansel and Gretel.” Puppetworks (338 Sixth Ave. at Fourth Street in Park Slope). $7 kids, $8 adults. Call (718) 965-3391 for info.

    Published by Brooklyn Paper on October 2, 2008.

  • 200 Eastern Parkway Family calendar

    11 am and 2 pm: Make art and learn how artists use color. Brooklyn Museum (200 Eastern Parkway at Washington Avenue). Free for kids 12 and under. Call (718) 638-5000 for info.

    Published by Brooklyn Paper on October 2, 2008.

  • 227 Fourth Ave. Calendar: October 2 - October 9

    BROOKLYN LYCEUM: 227 Fourth Ave., Gowanus. (718) 857-4816 or www.brooklynlyceum.com.

    Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on October 2, 2008.

  • 200 Eastern Parkway Calendar: October 2 - October 9

    BROOKLYN MUSEUM: 200 Eastern Parkway. (718) 638-5000 or www.brooklynmuseum.org.

    Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on October 2, 2008.

  • 252 4th Avenue Wednesday Food & Drink Round-Up

    252 4th Avenue at President Street; (718) 855-0757

    Published by Brownstoner on October 1, 2008.

  • 7th Avenue and Berkeley Place Streetlevel: New Realty Office on 7th Avenue?

    Brown craft paper covers the windows of the former fabric store on 7th Avenue and Berkeley Place in Park Slope, and a tipster tells us when the paper comes down it will be... a real estate office. Let the growling begin. Can anyone out there confirm?

    Published by Brownstoner on October 1, 2008.

  • 15th Street between Sixth and Seventh City may wash hands of Slope bath

    The news comes after some neighbors of the building, on 15th Street between Sixth and Seventh avenues, told the city they feared it would generate traffic and parking congestion.

    Published by Brooklyn Paper on October 1, 2008.

  • 338 Sixth Ave. Calendar: October 1 - October 8

    PUPPETWORKS: 338 Sixth Ave., Park Slope. (718) 965-3391 or www.puppetworks.org.

    Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on October 1, 2008.

  • Ninth Street at Eighth Avenue Would-be lover steals her purse!

    The lady told cops that she’d met the handsome stranger at a “finer diner” on Ninth Street at Eighth Avenue. They chatted for a while, and as she was leaving the restaurant at around 11:30 pm, the man offered to walk her to the subway.

    Published by Brooklyn Paper on October 1, 2008.

  • 227 Fourth Ave. Calendar: October 1 - October 8

    BROOKLYN LYCEUM: 227 Fourth Ave., Gowanus. (718) 857-4816 or www.brooklynlyceum.com.

    Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on October 1, 2008.

  • 200 Eastern Parkway Calendar: October 1 - October 8

    BROOKLYN MUSEUM: 200 Eastern Parkway. (718) 638-5000 or www.brooklynmuseum.org.

    Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on October 1, 2008.

  • 4th Avenue and Butler Development Watch: 150 4th Avenue

    There's not all that much to watch at the corner of 4th Avenue and Butler, maybe because a partial stop work order was issued in July. Still, plenty of permits...

    Published by Brownstoner on September 30, 2008.

  • 497 12th Street Condo of the Day: 497 12th Street, #1R

    It's hard to get your arms around this ground-floor duplex at 497 12th Street, Park Slope without a floorplan; despite having some nice original woodwork, the layout looks a little awkward and the views aren't exactly uplifting.

    Published by Brownstoner on September 30, 2008.

  • 228 Seventh Avenue Zagat Gourmet Shopping: Brooklyn Chocolate

    Zagat welcomes this "comfortable" "place to meet" as a Park Slope "neighborhood staple" - with "free Internet access" and "gorgeous" "outdoor seating." Enthusiasts proclaim this coffee/wine bar's "carefully curated variety" of "first-class chocolates" are paired with "delicious" vino, plus the "hipster staff" serve up java, hot cocoa and "excellent" desserts.

    Published by NY1 on September 29, 2008.

  • 232 3rd Street Weekday Events

    ISSUE Project Room presents "Women's Experimental Cinema" an historical survey of avant-garde films and videos made by women in the United States from 1940 to the present. Begins Wednesday, October 1 and runs through October 3. All screenings $10 at 8 p.m. ISSUE Project Room, 3rd floor of the (OA) Can Factory, 232 3rd Street.

    Published by Brownstoner on September 29, 2008.

  • 357 Ninth Street Prospect Park Y Chief Uses Same Word for 'Opportunity' and 'Crisis': Diversity

    Given the scope of the most current bust, it's not difficult to imagine New Yorkers trading their pricey gym passes for a belt-tightener like a Y membership. The Prospect Park branch has been around since 1891, and the building itself, at 357 Ninth Street, since 1927. But longevity alone cannot explain the success of the branch in Park Slope, nor the expansion of facilities that Mr. Andrews will oversee in the upcoming months.

    Published by The New York Observer on September 29, 2008.

  • 3rd Street and 3rd Avenue Curtains for Whole Foods?

    The Whole Foods superstore that's been planned for the corner of 3rd Street and 3rd Avenue in Gowanus will never happen, according to a source with close connections to the State...

    Published by Brownstoner on September 29, 2008.

  • 338 Sixth Ave. Family calendar

    12:30 pm and 2:30 pm: “Hansel & Gretel.” Puppetworks (338 Sixth Ave. at Fourth Street in Park Slope). $7 kids, $8 adults. Call (718) 965-3391 for info.

    Published by Brooklyn Paper on September 25, 2008.

  • 421 Fifth Ave. Family calendar

    11:30 am-6 pm: Music and dance fest. Brooklyn Arts Exchange (421 Fifth Ave. at Eighth Street in Park Slope). $12 adults, $8 kids per concert. $45 all day family pass. Call (718) 832-0018 for info.

    Published by Brooklyn Paper on September 25, 2008.

  • 200 Eastern Parkway Family calendar

    11 am and 2 pm: Make art and learn how artists use color. Brooklyn Museum (200 Eastern Parkway at Washington Avenue). Free for kids 12 and under. Call (718) 638-5000 for info.

    Published by Brooklyn Paper on September 25, 2008.

  • 274 Garfield Pl. Where to ring in the New Year — and atone

    274 Garfield Pl., between Eighth Avenue and Prospect Park West in Park Slope, (718) 768-3814.

    Published by Brooklyn Paper on September 24, 2008.

  • 17 Eastern Pkwy. Where to ring in the New Year — and atone

    17 Eastern Pkwy., between Plaza Street East and Underhill Avenue in Prospect Heights, (718) 638-7600.

    Published by Brooklyn Paper on September 24, 2008.

  • 227 Fourth Ave. Calendar: September 25 - October 2

    BROOKLYN LYCEUM: 227 Fourth Ave., Gowanus. (718) 857-4816 or www.brooklynlyceum.com.

    Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on September 24, 2008.

  • 200 Eastern Parkway Calendar: September 25 - October 2

    BROOKLYN MUSEUM: 200 Eastern Parkway. (718) 638-5000 or www.brooklynmuseum.org.

    Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on September 24, 2008.