We all do if we so choose… I’ve been an off an on runner for the past decade.  However, in spite of some prolonged breaks, this period from January 2008 to now has een the most consistent stretch since I adopted running to my workout regiment a decade ago. ...

franklin Park Reading Series When: November 16th Time: 8pm Amy Sohn (Prospect Park West, My Old Man, Run,Catch, Kiss) Said Sayrafiezadeh (When Skateboards Will Be Free) Jobie Hughes (I Am Number Four/young adult series, Agony at Dawn) Lianne Stokes (Rejected: Tales of the...

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While this designation is far from official and as far as we know may be far behind any actual health week in this area, we wanted to invite our readers to contribute to next week’s Crown Heights Health Week series.  If you are involved with a social service, public...

Will.i.am from the Black Eyed Peas is one of the latest American artists to step into the electronic music scene. While many artists secretly borrow production elements (see Pharrell’s dubstep track “Yes” featuring Lil Wayne, Rihanna’s “Disturbia”...

News: Chabad.org: Jewish College Students Leave Crown Heights Renewed Crown Heights Creative: Who’s Been to the New Coffee Shops on Franklin Ave? Crown Heights Creative: Veer’s Creative Challenge I Love Franklin Ave: Get Your Franklin Ave (T-Shirt) On I Love Franklin...

As another holiday season approaches and we prepare to give thanks for what we have, we here at NP encourage everyone to consider giving back as much or as little as they can to area organizaitons that provide vital support to our neighbors in need.  One such group is St....

Last night we saw an increased police presence on Franklin and Bedford Aves at Union Street. We’re wondering if this tower was the one from Franklin Ave and St. John, or if its a new addition? AKPC_IDS += "595,";Popularity: 1% [?]

If you build it, they will come.  And if you make it affordable they can stay – in the neighborhood that is.  Just wanted to point out a couple of new affordable housing options available around Crown Heights: From I Love Franklin Ave: St. Marks Gardens – St....

Maybe we’re just suffering from a bit of historic district envy, but it seems like every other historic district has those distinctive brown street signs adorning their streets.  Well what about Crown Heights (North)? As we recall from one of the town hall meetings in...