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266 Kingston (corner of Lincoln) would like to become a cafe
Marco555 on June 26
Tendenci Clothing store for 796 Franklin Avenue (at EP)
whynot_31 on June 26
Lot at 995 President (Between Franklin and Washington) sold for $800k in 2013, now seeks $2.9M
whynot_31 on June 26
Here comes 1519 Bedford between Eastern Parkway and Lincoln (formerly a gas station and a car wash)
whynot_31 on June 26
Here comes 1515 Bedford, at Lincoln
whynot_31 on June 26

NEW FARMERS MARKET
I got an email about this today.Seeds in the Middle is pleased to announce:THE FIRST-EVER CROWN HEIGHTS FARMERS MARKETSTARTING TODAY, THURSDAY, SEPT. 15THTIME: 3 pm to 7 pmWHERE: Hamilton Metz Park, Albany/Lefferts Aves., Brooklyn, NYWe welcome Farmer Roy Hildebrant of Iona Hills in New Jersey!!!EVERY THURSDAY THROUGH NOVEMBER!WIC, EBT, SNAP, FMNP WELCOME!!!!!Seeds in the ...

340 views 7 comments 0 points Jump to most recent comment by nothinlikeabklyngirl June 2014Crown Heights/Prospect Lefferts Gardens
The Dean St Green Market returns, June 28 2014

135 views 1 comment 0 points Started by whynot_31 June 2014 Crown Heights/Prospect Lefferts Gardens
Preschool Open House - Sunday, June 29 12-2pm
Dear Parents,
Imagine a Preschool where children don’t want to miss a day.
They come in with a smile and leave humming a musical tune. Walking through the rooms, you can hear the sounds of lively learning, song and laughter.
Imagine a ...

95 views 1 comment 0 points Started by Gan_Katan_Preschool June 2014 Crown Heights/Prospect Lefferts Gardens
New Store on Classon between Lincoln and Eastern Parkway
I believe it is a sneaker store.

660 views 2 comments 0 points Jump to most recent comment by whynot_31 June 2014Crown Heights/Prospect Lefferts Gardens
Small Works 2014
Small Works 2014
July 18- August 22. Opening Reception Friday, July 18th, 7-9 pm.
Trestle Gallery is pleased to present the Small Works of twenty three artists. This annual exhibition focuses on the complex nature of smaller compositions. Each piece is contained within 12 inches vertically, horizontally, and three dimensionally. This show will take you ...

91 views 2 comments 0 points Jump to most recent comment by whynot_31 June 2014Brooklyn and Beyond
Neighborhood Guide to Crown Heights
Sigh... http://brooklynbased.com/blog/2014/06/20/a-neighborhood-for-the-people-our-neighborhood-guide-to-crown-heights/

580 views 10 comments 0 points Jump to most recent comment by Dawndew June 2014Crown Heights/Prospect Lefferts Gardens
77th Precinct Crime Prevention Event

79 views 3 comments 0 points Jump to most recent comment by nothinlikeabklyngirl June 2014Crown Heights/Prospect Lefferts Gardens
Caribbean Restaurant Week
A lot of the participating restaurants are in Crown Heights and Prospect Lefferts Gardens :D

http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/caribbean-restaurant-week-new-york-article-1.1838463

222 views 6 comments 0 points Jump to most recent comment by whynot_31 June 2014Crown Heights/Prospect Lefferts Gardens
Gan Katan Preschool Open House - Sunday June 29 @ 12pm
2nd Open House! & Updates
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Sunday, June 29t 12-2pm
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Dear Parents,
Please consider this a personal invitation to join us at our 2nd Brownstone Gan Katan Preschool Open House scheduled for this Sunday, June 29th between 12:00pm – 2:00pm at 664 Sterling Pl. Bet Bedford/Franklin Ave.(Alternatively, to schedule a private tour, please contact me at Chaya@gankatan.com or 347.787.6578 ...

196 views 1 comment 0 points Started by Gan_Katan_Preschool June 2014 The Classifieds
apples dropping from our tree?
We have a lovely apple tree in our back yard (two, actually, one of which is small and doesn't produce fruit but I think serves to help fertilize the larger one). The larger one has countless apples growing on it. But they drop by the dozens while still small and inedible. It happens even when ...

132 views 3 comments 0 points Jump to most recent comment by booklaw June 2014Prospect Heights
Quiz time: How well do you know your Brooklyn history?
Some of these questions are hard: http://www.amny.com/lifestyle/how-well-do-you-know-brooklyn-history-1.8533428

238 views 6 comments 0 points Jump to most recent comment by mugofmead111 June 2014Brooklyn and Beyond
Chuko on Vanderbilt expands to Conelius
Existing site of Chuko is nearby:Additional location is to be at 565 Vanderbilt Avenue
foolio said:

Chuko is setting up another shop there http://ny.eater.com/archives/2013/05/chuko_team_set_to_open_bar_chuko_this_fall.php

whynot_31 said:

For those keeping track of businesses that have been at this location since about 2007:Nalanis

Noona

Cornelius

618 views 11 comments 0 points Jump to most recent comment by bk0077 June 2014Prospect Heights
Trash on Franklin Ave. Is it a mess or a mess?
Every day I walk to the subway down franklin ave (from st.marks to eastern parkway) and everyday I notice it is getting more and more covered in trash and broken glass bottles. The areas with small shops aren't so bad, but everywhere else is a mess! Does anyone notice the same trend/ know why this ...

484 views 51 comments 0 points Jump to most recent comment by whynot_31 June 2014Crown Heights/Prospect Lefferts Gardens
Super Urgent - Kitties need immediate foster homes!
The Animal Project, a registered 501c3 charity, needs immediate foster situations for several of our kitties. If you have any space in your home, even temporarily, for a kitty this summer please let us know right away!

1. Willie – adorable kitten around 3 months old. Tested vaguely positive for FeLV, but since the test ...

99 views 1 comment 0 points Started by alana June 2014 Brooklyn Pets
"Project 2x1" Film Screening- 6/25

216 views 4 comments 0 points Jump to most recent comment by whynot_31 June 2014Crown Heights/Prospect Lefferts Gardens
PACC's 50th Annual Meeting - Learn about PACC!
Hello Brooklynian!
We post many events here on the site for our workshops and gardening events, etc. But this time, we would like you to come out to learn more about PACC the organization! The event will be at Sanders Studio on the evening of Wednesday, June 25.
Please reserve your seat using this link if ...

69 views 1 comment 0 points Started by pacc11205 June 2014 Sales Openings Events
Introduction to Qigong in McGolrick Park on Sundays
This is an introductory group class designed to give a taste of Qigong. Sessions will take place outside under the shady trees of McGolrick Park in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Both new and experienced Qigong students are welcome to join. Men and women are welcome to participate (this is not a women only class). Classes are weather ...

110 views 1 comment 0 points Started by aliciafox June 2014 Williamsburg, Greenpoint, Bushwick
Hotel at Bedford & Eastern Parkway
There was talk that a Marriott Express hotel was going in at the location of the old Gulf station at Bedford & Eastern Parkway. When I went to the meeting about the Crown Heights Armory it came up and it was mentioned it was going to be a Sheraton. Does anyone have any info.? Also ...

318 views 3 comments 0 points Jump to most recent comment by mugofmead111 June 2014Crown Heights/Prospect Lefferts Gardens
Who was VIP at St. Marks Recording Studio?
Around 8:30 pm Friday night, a big luxury tour bus, white Mazeratti and a fleet of black SUVs pulled up in front of the recording studio on St. Marks near Vanderbilt - the one a few doors down from Ample Hills. There were lots of security guys in suits unloading Louis Vuitton duffle bags, harried ...

482 views 2 comments 0 points Jump to most recent comment by doublek June 2014Prospect Heights
First day of summer
This discussion was created from comments split from: Summer is here- first shooting of the season.

117 views 2 comments 0 points Jump to most recent comment by bklyn50 June 2014Crown Heights/Prospect Lefferts Gardens
Free Yoga in Prospect Park presented by YogaSole
FREE Yoga in Prospect Park

106 views 1 comment 0 points Started by evalena June 2014 Windsor Terrace / Kensington
An interesting project to get East NY exercising

56 views 1 comment 0 points Started by whynot_31 June 2014 Brooklyn and Beyond
Summer is here- first shooting of the season
About 6:45 this morning on Park Place and Nostrand in front of the women's entrance to the mosque. The victim was shot in the leg and the police showed up after about 10 minutes. A couple of good samaritans came by and tied a tourniquet on his leg to stop the bleeding until the police ...

1.7K views 55 comments 0 points Jump to most recent comment by bklyn50 June 2014Crown Heights/Prospect Lefferts Gardens
Brooklyn-based mobile app that allows you to ask questions in Brooklyn and Manhattan launches...
Hey guys! I’m working with a Brooklyn-based startup that just launched our mobile app Enquire on June 3rd. After quitting their jobs in Paris, our cofounders Maxime Leroy and Solene Maitre came to Brooklyn to begin building their app that launched in Brooklyn, Manhattan, San ...

663 views 12 comments 0 points Jump to most recent comment by whynot_31 June 2014The Classifieds
No Fee - Luxury Large Studio / 1 Bath - For Rent
Brand new 42 story luxury high rise, offering a large studio with enough space for a dining area. Bathroom is accented with pure white quartz counters, taupe linen tile floors, and mosaic tile shower enclosures with ...

225 views 2 comments 0 points Jump to most recent comment by excelsior June 2014APARTMENTS and REAL ESTATE
When will the construction on the Brooklyn Bridge be done?
Website says it will be finished in mid-2014, which is now. Doesn't look finished to me...

63 views 1 comment 0 points Started by jml June 2014 Crown Heights/Prospect Lefferts Gardens
Mazon stores
Mazon stores opened a website for their furniture store . The website is called mazonhomefurniture.com They don't have prices on their website yet but you can email them back and forth and get the best prices around.

235 views 3 comments 0 points Jump to most recent comment by Josephm1 June 2014Sales Openings Events
Unreported Crime in Crown Heights?
Anybody got any news about this? Roy writes in:

"June 16th 2014, Around 3:30 pm. A kid was just beaten and rapped outside of my building in Crown Height s Brooklyn . It sounded like a dispute about money. About 20-30 other kids, (Likely school mates) were witness to this. The victims screams and pleads for his life served ...

Closed 576 views 17 comments 0 points Jump to most recent comment by bklyn50 June 2014Crown Heights/Prospect Lefferts Gardens
Crown Heights North Assn mtg June 18, 2014 (tonight)
Don't Forget Wed, June 18 meeting! Apply to join our Board of Directors!

Crown Heights North Association, Inc. (CHNA)

General Membership Meeting

Wednesday, June 18th, 2014

St. Gregory the Great Church

Brooklyn Avenue, corner St. Johns Place
57 views 1 comment 0 points Started by whynot_31 June 2014 Crown Heights/Prospect Lefferts Gardens
653 - 655 Franklin Avenue condos go to market
Near St Marks http://streeteasy.com/building/653-franklin-avenue-brooklyn/1r Our future neighbors...

773 views 4 comments 0 points Jump to most recent comment by deano June 2014Crown Heights/Prospect Lefferts Gardens

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