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whynot_31 just posted this in Crown Heights and Prospect Lefferts Gardens 16 min ago:

Make Music NY's schedule in West Crown Heights, Friday, June 21, 2013 1 post

https://sphotos-a.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-prn1/1011151_10151509171335967_1441029708_n.jpg https://www.facebook.com/#!/events/390938151017464/ Posted by whynot_31 in Crown Heights and Prospect Lefferts Gardens

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Natty Garden 12 posts

Just noticed this place this morning -- cute little garden nursery at washington and dean. it wasn't open when i walked by, but the plants were beautiful, and it looked like ... Posted by sweet tea in Prospect Heights

whynot_31 just said: "Now is when it gets fun. The concerns of those who would like traffic to be able to move on a major ..." 23 min ago on:

Fourth Avenue. Is it going to happen? 12 posts

Lots of condos and commercial development has been built on 4th Avenue over the past few years. However, development of a real commercial strip and "walk ability" seems ... Posted by whynot_31 in Park Slope

stacey just said: "whynot_31 said: In addition to rude and careless behavior (like those you report), it would not surprise me if we began to ..." 48 min ago on:

Destruction & construction coming to 735 Bergen (Underhill and Washington) 6 posts

http://cdn.brownstoner.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/bergen-street-demo.jpg photo: Brownstoner The Department of Buildings just issued a demolition permit for the rundown brick building at 735 Bergen Street, right off Washington Avenue, and a new build will go ... Posted by whynot_31 in Prospect Heights

whynot_31 just said: "Dah! I need to go to bars in that area more? The SLA site says the lic hasn't changed, so ..." 51 min ago on:

new bar on 706 Washington Ave; the Minor Arcana 60 posts

http://www.brooklynpaper.com/stories/32/46/32_46_sk_minor_arcana.html wrote about this back in the spring along with other, Washington-is-the-new-Vanderbilt saloon openings; this is a follow-up. bar opens Friday. check it out if you're in town, cats and jammers. ... Posted by skribe00 in Prospect Heights

stacey just said: "Jack Krohn said: I live near Plan B, a sports bar, and anytime I've been in there or walked past it, the ..." 52 min ago on:

God Is... 35 posts

Anybody checked out this new West Indian place on Washington Ave. between Prospect and St. Marks? I had some pretty good banana porridge for breakfast the other day, but that's all. ... Posted by Architecture Biscuit in Prospect Heights

whynot_31 just said: "When I walked by the other day, I saw signs of interior CONstruction, making be believe that DEstruction is over. I would ..." 59 min ago on:

Maiman's Pharmacy 42 posts

anyone know what's up with them-- have they gone out of business? Something in the family? Just dawned on me that they've been closed for weeks, and have a ... Posted by TeReKeTe in Crown Heights and Prospect Lefferts Gardens

whynot_31 just said: "Rumors are swirling that this former bodega, located on a really high profile corner in a neIghborhood that will be EVEN ..." 1 hr ago on:

Bodega at 718 Franklin (at Park Pl) is being gutted. 9 posts

It looks like it is getting a major upgrade. Construction guy says nothing will be kept, and that it will be upscale when it returns in a ... Posted by whynot_31 in Crown Heights and Prospect Lefferts Gardens

whynot_31 just said: "Very True. I was actually thinking in terms of this location resembling their Dumont Burger place. " 1 hr ago on:

Something is happening at 659 Vanderbilt Ave, the old Forest Floor space 5 posts

http://www.propertyshark.com/mason/components/photo/pic_view.html?imgname=3-01159-0106.GnUeigQt&size=medium&type= When I looked in today, carpenters were busy constructing what looked like a bar along the left side of the space, and a big bench type seat that ran the ... Posted by whynot_31 in Prospect Heights

whynot_31 just said: "I'd like to think that Groupon effectively minimizes such temptations by its participating businesses, because it would impact Groupon's long term ..." 1 hr ago on:

Kelso the Panamanian place at 648 Franklin is next to close 16 posts

http://www.propertyshark.com/mason/components/photo/pic_view.html?imgname=3-01149-0057.hjomclcd&size=medium&type= The owner, Veronica, is reportedly closing the restaurant because her business can't make enough to pay the increased rent which would be required if she renews her lease. So, she is ... Posted by whynot_31 in Crown Heights and Prospect Lefferts Gardens

patsy miele kirk just said: "GOOD MORNING, FRIENDS :) WEATHER IS NICE TODAY. (NO RAIN). RAIN IS LIKE THE 'NEW NORMAL', LATELY. HOPE YOU ALL HAVE A NICE ..." 2 hrs ago on:

Brooklyn Back When - Open Thread 1082 posts

This thread picks up where the old thread (http://brooklynian.com/forum/brooklyn-back-when/brooklyn-back-when-open-thread-continued/page/36) left off. Happy posting! Posted by dailyheights in Brooklyn Back When

whynot_31 just said: "June 18, 2013: Heads up! rumor in PH is that a Dumont Burger-style restauarant will be opening on Vanderbilt and St Marks Ave ..." 12 hrs ago on:

The old Pena's Bodega space on Vanderbilt, 589 Vanderbilt 2 posts

What it used to look like: http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-UxCotQT55u4/Tl7xO60RUqI/AAAAAAAAFM4/tlgAZyE9XGk/s640/IMG_3197.JPG photo: http://www.iloveoldny.com/2011/08/penas-food-market-prospect-heights.html Posted by whynot_31 in Prospect Heights

whynot_31 just said: "I've decided Pena's is definitely worthy of its own thread: http://brooklynian.com/forum/prospect-heights/the-old-penas-bodega-space-on-vanderbilt-589-vanderbilt?replies=1#post-769419 " 12 hrs ago on:

What isn't going up on Vanderbilt? 73 posts

Seriously how many new store fronts are being worked on? I have kind of lost count. I know the City bakery outpost is going in near milk bar and I saw ... Posted by jgregorie in Prospect Heights

raulism just said: "Prospect Place off of Vanderbilt. " 13 hrs ago on:

Any recent break-ins? 3 posts

A neighbor of mine has had two people try to break into her building in the neighborhood recently. But I haven't heard of anyone else having this problem. Is she ... Posted by raulism in Prospect Heights

laurab just said: "Bricktop, the owners are working on widening the selection and are currently feeling out what people want and like. Are you ..." 14 hrs ago on:

Stocked Brooklyn opening in the former Back 9 space June1 12 posts

Local chefs are opening a family friendly dine in/take out spot at 635 Vanderbilt. Their site just went live. It looks like a great addition to the neighborhood. They expect ... Posted by LauraB in Prospect Heights

whynot_31 just said: "I think you'll get live music, but things are complicated and interesting: Chef-owner La-Niece Lyew of upcoming Milk River is planning a ..." 15 hrs ago on:

Milk River Cafe: 960 Atlantic Ave 12 posts

Since May 2012, we have been discussing a jazz and blues club that is planned for 960 Atlantic Ave, between Grand and Washington: http://brooklynian.com/forum/prospect-heights/three-more-places-near-us-want-to-become-bars To get you up to speed: A liquor ... Posted by whynot_31 in Crown Heights and Prospect Lefferts Gardens

whynot_31 just said: "June 18: Not open yet. BTW, for those wondering if MySpace is really going to be operating Hummus Station, I ..." 18 hrs ago on:

New falafel place on Franklin Ave 29 posts

via http://ilovefranklinave.blogspot.com/2012/04/crown-heights-in-news-falafel-murals.html Falafel place coming soon to the nabe. Franklin is becoming a one stop shop for everything. Keep the exciting news coming. Looks like its shaping up to be a ... Posted by Epiclylaterd in Crown Heights and Prospect Lefferts Gardens

whynot_31 just said: "Commentary: The proposal has met very little resistance, and generated very little interest from the public. Next stop, CPC approval on ..." 20 hrs ago on:

"Crown Heights West" Zoning and Naming Fun! 15 posts

Dept of City Planning's report, complete with lots of snazzy photos and maps: http://www.nyc.gov/html/dcp/html/crown_heights_west/index.shtml Just the photos and graphs please: http://www.nyc.gov/html/dcp/html/crown_heights_west/presentation.shtml The map that gives you the most info in ... Posted by whynot_31 in Crown Heights and Prospect Lefferts Gardens

nycacc just posted this in Listings 20 hrs ago:

Petacular Adoption Celebration! 1 post

On June 29th, 2013 celebrate Animal Care & Control of NYC's newly designed adoption program! All pets will be $20.13, and adopters will receive special goodie bags (while supplies last). ... Posted by NYCACC in Listings

whynot_31 just said: "They did this last year too. It was a fun event, and they had good weather. It was busy enough that ..." 21 hrs ago on:

Music in McNair Park, Friday, June 21 3 posts

https://sphotos-a.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash4/1000894_587023891331184_948651288_n.jpg Posted by whynot_31 in Crown Heights and Prospect Lefferts Gardens

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