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Confronting Climate Change!!

JOIN : FREE conference, and conversation about one of the most pressing issues, climate change- held at The New School. December 4 2014This conversation will examine what the nuclear disarmament...

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For Some African American Residents, Climate Change Is But One of Many...

http://brooklynbrief.com/black-leaders-climate-change-lagging-priority/“In the minds of most African Americans, there is not always a nexus between climate change and income inequality and other issues...

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New York's Public Defender System on Trial

quote:“To truly guarantee adequate representation for low-income defendants, we must ensure that public defenders’ caseloads allow them to do an effective job,” Mr. Holder said in a statement. “The...

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Open House NY this weekend, Oct 11 and 12th

The event allows you to visit spaces that usually are closed to the public, for free.http://www.ohny.org/weekend/plan-your-weekend/list-viewIt is a lot fun.

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Get a $1000 to improve your block

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Nov 13th: Workshop on entering NYC Housing Lotteries

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By law, this is when You should be getting heat in your apartment

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The 2014 - 2015 skating season begins in Prospect Park

The facility opened in Dec 2014 2013 

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Those who don't like bike corrals are going to feel the same about Street Seats

"The Street Seats program enables seasonal public open spaces, generally including seating and tables, at locations where sidewalk seating is not available. During warm-weather months, when the demand...

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New video shows gardens as key to revitalizing our neighboods

From San Francisco, this video articulates well the vision of urban agriculture as a tool for community building. One of the key points is that we need to do a better job of capturing our cities'...

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Surgery for found kitten is needed Funds do not exist

For Direct Donations to vet please contact me through comments. If 200 people donate $10 each, this kitten can get her surgery.  Infection while we wait is a reality.  Please chip in to help this...

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Bella Voce Singers Present Inspire: December 6th in Brooklyn Heights and...

This December, Brooklyn women’s choir Bella Voce Singers, under the direction of Jessica Corbin, will present the concert event “Inspire” with the Premiere of "Rhythms of the R", by local composer...

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Radiator Recommendations?

Hi all, we're looking to add radiators back into our apartment. They were originally removed by the previous owners (too warm) so the hookups are there (single pipe). I'm thinking of avoiding the old...

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Please wish your Brooklynian Mayor a Happy Birthday

A great happy birthday to our official Mayor and your entertainment director on this cruise ship called Brooklynian - Whynot!

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After an arduous search, Brooklyn Housing Court finally finds a place it can...

Hopefully the housing market will be less crazy in 2020, but I am not optimistic.http://therealdeal.com/blog/2014/12/04/brooklyn-housing-court-finds-new-home/

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2245 homicides in NYC in 1990. 321 homicides in NYC in 2014.

NYC is safer than it has ever been.....http://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/01/nyregion/new-york-city-murders-fall-but-the-police-arent-celebrating.html?smid=tw-share&_r=0

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We should probably start a "they call this a blizzard?" thread

Homer Simpson wants to help https://youtube.com/watch?v=kVWdf1Ky2bI

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Romantic date for Valentine's??

Was driving past the White Castle on Atlantic and Berryman this morning on the way to the office. They're taking reservations for Valentine's Day. Don't know if they're offering another other than...

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Classic B&W photos of NY vs the same locations today

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Greencycle Swap

Saturday, April 181-4 PMGreenpoint Public Library107 Norman Avenue at Leonard Street corner, Greenpoint, BrooklynBring some! Take some! One man's trash is another man's treasure. MEN’S, WOMEN’S &...

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