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It’s All About Pie At The Powerhouse On 8th Cookbook Tasting Saturday
We love pie, which is why we’ll be making our way to Powerhouse on 8th this Saturday, March 15, for the latest installment of their cookbook tasting series, featuring Allison Kave, author of First Prize Pies. Allison will be on hand to sign copies of her book, while Melissa Vaughan, co-author of The New Brooklyn Cookbook,
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PS 295′s Brooklyn Boogie Brunch Brings Family Fun To Littlefield April 5
Mark your calendars for Saturday, April 5, because the gang at PS 295 is bringing together some serious talent for their spring fundraiser. The Brooklyn Boogie Brunch will take place at Littlefield (622 Degraw Street between 3rd and 4th Avenues) from 12pm to 4pm, and features Captain Kirk Douglas and Mark Kelley of The Roots, Songs for Unusual
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Photo Of The Day: Cat Aboptions
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The Soup Bowl Owner Opening Uncle Arthur’s Cafe On 9th Street
Great news for fans of The Soup Bowl. The 7th Avenue pop up shop may be closing for the season on Friday, but owner Richard Gussoff has a new restaurant in the works at 237 9th Street (near 4th Avenue), set to open sometime at the end of March, or early in April. Called Uncle Arthur’s
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15th St. Cafe Opens On 5th Avenue
15th St. Cafe (557 5th Avenue) opened its doors on Tuesday, so we decided to stop in for an iced coffee (because it’s 65 degrees outside right now…hello spring). The large iced mocha ($4.75) was delicious, and far superior to the offerings from predecessor Kahawa Cafe. Manager Jaqueline Begnal (shown above) tells us that the cafe offers free
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Celebrate Purim At The Kings Bay Y Windsor Terrace Sunday
Get ready for music, dancing, face painting, puppets, costume contests, and more at the Kings Bay Y at Windsor Terrace (1224 Prospect Avenue at Vanderbilt Street) from 10:30am to 12:30pm on March 16, as they celebrate Purim with a family-friendly masquerade ball. Admission is free, and there are fabulous prizes to look forward to if you’re
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Free Performance Of The Skull Beneath The Skin At 440 Gallery Saturday
Ready for a night at the theatre? 440 Gallery (440 6th Avenue, between 9th and 10th Streets) presents The Skull Beneath The Skin, on Saturday, March 15. The story, which takes place in 1895, explores Wilhelm Röntgen’s discovery of the x-ray, and stars Jacob Grigolia-Rosenbaum and Cotton Wright. Admission is free, and shows run at 5:30pm and 7pm. For more
Celebrate Purim At The Kings Bay Y Windsor Terrace Sunday
Get ready for music, dancing, face painting, puppets, costume contests, and more at the Kings Bay Y at Windsor Terrace (1224 Prospect Avenue at Vanderbilt Street) from 10:30am to 12:30pm on March 16, as they celebrate Purim with a family-friendly masquerade ball. Admission is free, and there are fabulous prizes to look forward to if you’re
It’s All About Pie At The Powerhouse On 8th Cookbook Tasting Saturday
We love pie, which is why we’ll be making our way to Powerhouse on 8th this Saturday, March 15, for the latest installment of their cookbook tasting series, featuring Allison Kave, author of First Prize Pies. Allison will be on hand to sign copies of her book, while Melissa Vaughan, co-author of The New Brooklyn Cookbook,
History At Home: This Day In The Brooklyn Daily Eagle
As we wander about our modern neighborhood, caught up in the hustle and bustle of everyday life, it’s easy to ignore the long and vibrant history of our community. Let’s remedy that. Every weekend, we’ll take a step back, with the help of the Brooklyn Daily Eagle archives, and explore what was happening around South Slope
Adoptable Animal Of The Week: Stella
If our warmer weekend forecast has you dreaming of long afternoons in the park with a pup, Sean Casey Animal Rescue has a lovely young lady you should meet. Stella, a 1 1/2-year-old Pit Bull Terrier/Whippet mix, is spayed, dewormed, treated to prevent fleas & ticks, and is up to date with vaccinations. Her adoption fee
Date Change For 72nd Precinct Community Council Meetings
If you were planning to attend the March 72nd Precinct Community Council meeting, take note of an important date change. From this month forward, all community council meetings will take place on the 3rd Tuesday of the month, as opposed to the second Tuesday. The next meeting is scheduled for 7:30pm on Tuesday, March 18,
The Soup Bowl Owner Opening Uncle Arthur’s Cafe On 9th Street
Great news for fans of The Soup Bowl. The 7th Avenue pop up shop may be closing for the season on Friday, but owner Richard Gussoff has a new restaurant in the works at 237 9th Street (near 4th Avenue), set to open sometime at the end of March, or early in April. Called Uncle Arthur’s
It’s All About Pie At The Powerhouse On 8th Cookbook Tasting Saturday
We love pie, which is why we’ll be making our way to Powerhouse on 8th this Saturday, March 15, for the latest installment of their cookbook tasting series, featuring Allison Kave, author of First Prize Pies. Allison will be on hand to sign copies of her book, while Melissa Vaughan, co-author of The New Brooklyn Cookbook,
Demolition Set To Begin At 470 4th Avenue
A full demolition permit from the Department of Buildings was approved for the homes at 470 4th Avenue on March 7, and crews are already hard at work installing a construction fence around the property. It was announced in January that Adam America Real Estate, who is also developing the McDonald’s site on 4th Avenue and 1st Street,
Date Change For 72nd Precinct Community Council Meetings
If you were planning to attend the March 72nd Precinct Community Council meeting, take note of an important date change. From this month forward, all community council meetings will take place on the 3rd Tuesday of the month, as opposed to the second Tuesday. The next meeting is scheduled for 7:30pm on Tuesday, March 18,
