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Posted by LaurelB on 05 2nd, 2010
Big Lubavitch Concert and Parade In Crown Heights
We dropped by this morning’s Lag B’omer Parade and got some nice pics. The day was very festive with clowns, singing people, chicken costumes, and tons of happy people:
Lag BaOmer is a festive day on the Jewish calendar, celebrated with outings, bonfires, and...
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Posted by NP on 04 30th, 2010
May 1: Architecture as Activism
May 1: Mixtape on Architecture as Activism 4pm – 6pm
$5 suggested donation for the panel and workshops, but no one turned away.
Mixtape on Architecture as Activism
Discussion panel with Jim Morgan (NYU), Yolande Daniels (studioSUMO),...
Posted by JMacchiarelli on 04 30th, 2010
South of the Parkway: Murals on Union St & Nostrand Ave
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Photo Credit: Jennifer Macchiarelli
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Posted by Abeni G. on 04 30th, 2010
Nostrand Park Round Up
De La Soul To Headline 2010 Brooklyn Hip Hop Festival – Tickets Go On sale May 3rd [Brooklyn Bodega]
Will Crown Heights look Like park Slope In 5, 10, 20 Years? – Video [NP]
Nelson George’s Brooklyn Atlas – Video [NP]
Crown Heights Author Zetta Elliot...
Posted by Abeni G. on 04 29th, 2010
Nostrand Park Round Up
Joey’s Gourmet Lunchboxx – Reviews [NP]
Accepting Applications For affordable Housing – 320 Sterling St Cooperative [PACC]
PS 335 Teacher In Crown Heights Wallops Student [NY Post]
Tonight! – Karim Camara will be honoring Rabbi Eli Cohen, Executive Director...
Posted by Abeni G. on 04 28th, 2010
Veggies – New Juice Bar On Franklin Ave
Saw a new awning at 785 Franklin Ave., between Lincoln Pl and St. Johns, that read Veggies, Natural Juice Bar!
Nostrand Ave. has the wonderful Punch Line Juice Bar at 701 Noastrand Ave. at Park Pl. among other nearby juice bars- and now it looks like Franklin Ave will have...
Posted by Abeni G. on 04 28th, 2010
Nostrand Park Round Up
Community Pacts Questioned in the Zoning Processs [New York Times]
Charter School Teachers In Crown Heights Back Off From Union [New York Times]
Karim Camara will be honoring Rabbi Eli Cohen, Executive Director of the Crown Heights Jewish Community Council at his State of the...
Posted by NP on 04 27th, 2010
New Restaurant – Joey’s Gourmet Lunchboxx Finally Open
After much speculation and curiosity about what the heck a “gourmet lunchbox” is, it looks like Joey’s Gourmet Lunchboxx, whose awning first popped up at 707 Nostrand Avenue about a year ago, is finally open. We picked up a menu yesterday (credit to Shawn...
Posted by Abeni G. on 04 27th, 2010
Nostrand park Round Up
Community Board 9 Meeting Tonight! – Tuesday 4-27-10 at 7PM
Free Computer Basic At Library [Brooklyn Paper]
Cherry Blossom Festival At Brooklyn Botanic Garden April 3 – May 2 [Brooklyn Botanic Garden]
Exhibit at Breukelen Coffee House on May 7th – Breukelen...
Posted by Crown Heights Oral History Project - Treverlyn Dehaarte, Monica Parfait, Floyya Richardson, Alex Kelly, Quanaisha Phillips on 04 26th, 2010
Crown Heights Oral History Project: Ms. Rosella’s House
…On Monday April 19th, we went over to Rosella LaFontaine’s house on Park Place to interview her. She lives in a huge house. The house is so beautiful. She has been living in Crown Heights and the house for 60 years. She was the first person we have interviewed...