Park Slope

Park Slope's Pavilion Cinema Accused Of Having Bed Bugs

Gothamist | Ben Muessig | Posted 11.24.2009 | New York


There's a classic he said/she said playing out at a Park Slope cinema, where moviegoers and theater management are arguing over allegations that the m...

Park Slope Restaurants Found To Violate Labor, Wage Laws

Posted 11.20.2009 | New York


More than 20 restaurants in Brooklyn's tony Park Slope neighborhood have been found to be in violation of labor laws, State Labor Commissioner M. Patr...

F Train Accident Leaves At Least One Dead

Posted 11.19.2009 | New York


UPDATE: Gothamist is now reporting that the second victim was the train's operator who was taken to the hospital for "trauma." ********* While full ...

Fall Farmers' Market, at a Sprint

Big Girls, Small Kitchen | Posted 11.19.2009 | New York


Big Girls, Small Kitchen

I sprinted through the market, grabbing things at random, enough for this delicious Rockfish in Fennel-Saffron Broth, Orange Sweet Potatoes and Roasted Fennel.

The Take-Out Lover's Dilemma

Big Girls, Small Kitchen | Posted 10.28.2009 | New York


Big Girls, Small Kitchen

Broccoli-in-Garlic-Sauce Fried Rice is one of those leftover dishes that doesn't quite feel like leftovers, since it really is different than what came before.

Super Mom: Melissa Lopata

Meredith Lopez | Posted 10.30.2009 | Living


Meredith Lopez

When a woman feels creatively, spiritually, and emotionally fulfilled, then she has the mental and physical energy to be the best mom she can be: a Super Mom.

Hotel Le Bleu: Park Slopers Complain Rooftop Bar Is Too Noisy

brooklynpaper.com | Ben Muessig | Posted 10.16.2009 | New York


Park Slope residents claim that Fourth Avenue's sky-high Vue Restaurant and Lounge isn't just on the roof -- its noise levels are through it!...

Bernie Henry's Infamous Hot Pink Park Slope Brownstone On The Market

nydailynews.com | Erin Durkin | Posted 10.13.2009 | New York


Park Slope's Pepto-Bismol house is on the market. Bernie Henry, 92, gained fame and infamy in the neighborhood three years ago when he slapped a coat...

Westboro Baptist Church Pickets Synagogues: Christian Extremist Group Protests Brooklyn Temples (VIDEO)

Posted 11.28.2009 | New York


This past weekend members of the Westboro Baptist Church brought their vitriolic message to Brooklyn. Known for picketing the funerals of soldiers wi...

Saving Small Businesses, The Brooklyn Way

Jim Luce | Posted 09.23.2009 | New York


Jim Luce

Bob Zuckerman does not want to wait for the economic stimulus package to drip down to Brooklyn's quickly emptying storefronts.

Park Slope Scaffolding Collapses, Worker Falls Four Stories To His Death

nytimes.com | ANAHAD O’CONNOR and COLIN MOYNIHAN | Posted 09.19.2009 | New York


A 42-year-old construction worker at a luxury apartment building in Brooklyn plunged four stories to his death Tuesday evening when he stepped onto a ...

New York Neighbors Are Wonderful! (or Never Install An Air Conditioner in the Middle of the Night)

Pamela Newton | Posted 09.18.2009 | Living


Pamela Newton

This little tale is a warning about improperly installed air conditioners, midnight flights of fancy, and heat-induced imbecility but most of all, it's about kind and helpful New Yorkers.

Raising Hell

Meredith Lopez | Posted 08.29.2009 | Living


Meredith Lopez

I'm sure that most parents with small children, and babies in particular, think that their kids are possessed by demons at least once.

The Narrows: A Double Life in Brooklyn

Tim McLoughlin | Posted 07.18.2009 | Entertainment


Tim McLoughlin

The Brooklyn we drove through back then from our apartment in Sunset Park to the theater, around the corner from my mother's family on 17th Street, was a diorama of post-war, working class urban life.

A Made Mom

Meredith Lopez | Posted 05.28.2009 | Living


Meredith Lopez

I'm afraid that if it's found out, in Park Slope, that I buy my baby's food in jars, the Stroller Mafia will set up a picket line outside our building with candles and vigils and big signs stapled to sticks.

Attention Shoppers (and Economic End Days Predictors): It's Not All Doom and Gloom

Katherine Goldstein | Posted 12.18.2008 | Style


Katherine Goldstein

We haven't all ripped up our debit cards and moved to the woods to forage on berries -- I decided to ask around my neighborhood grocery stores about how business was going.