[Photo courtesy of Bob Jagendorf/flickr]

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So, Carnival time is here and, with it, some pre-parade celebrations. We found this email our inbox this morning, about last night’s party: When I got home to Park Slope last night I heard an awful noise in the distance and wondered if Celebrate Brooklyn was back at ten times its normal volume. Then I […]

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[Photo courtesy of Streets Blog] The poignant pedestrian safety mural on Third Avenue was dedicated this past week and Streets Blog offered up full coverage, including a number of photos. Most notable is the following news: DOT sent a high-level emissary to let the community know that their message had been received. Senior Policy Advisor […]

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[Photo courtesy of seriously excited!, which celebrated its first anniversary of great photography this week!] Brooklinks is a daily selection of Brooklyn-related information and, especially on weekends, information. Photos: Tree with Pipe [BK 11201] Revs in Borough Park [Blue Jake] Williamsburg Lightening [Imjustsayin/flickr] Hoyt Street Wall [Seriously Excited] Gehry, Thy Name is Eminent Domain Desktop […]

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Here are vids produced about four Brooklyn restaurants that were posted in the last couple of days on the YouTube. The restaurants are Ici in Fort Greene, and Al Di La, Stone Park Cafe and Applewood in Park Slope.

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It looks like book reading season is upon us. Yesterday, we posted about the reading of Poop Culture at the Park Slope Barnes and Noble next week. Today we’ll note the reading by Adrienne Onofri at Book Court at 163 Court Street on Thursday (9/6). We got an email from the writer extended the invite […]

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Coney Island, Brooklyn

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The 15th Annual Chili Pepper Fiesta is coming up at the Brooklyn Botanical Garden on September 15. The event, which features live entertainment and food, runs from noon-6PM. We’ve personally got mixed feelings about it because it’s so crowded, but the video below that was just posted by the BBG does bring back the memories. […]

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Williamsburg, Brooklyn

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Here, from an email we received from the Brooklyn Museum, is a listing of some of the programming there coming up in September & October. (Yes, that makes us feel like the end of summer is here, especially on this first day of September.) Set your iCals, then go. Saturday, September 8, 2-4 p.m.Creative Art-Making: […]

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