fbpx
Quick Search
Let 'er rip! or add more search options

, clear all

Let 'er rip!
clear all
Prospect Park Spring Fling is this Weekend.

Prospect Park Spring Fling is this Weekend.

May 13, 2019 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,

We’ve had a couple of gray and rainy days and tomorrow isn’t going to be too much better. Let’s look ahead towards some warmer and sunnier days. This weekend from May 17th-19th, Prospect Park is hosting their annual spring fling! They’ll have spring activities for all and, though there will be opportunities to make donations, […]

Read more

Navigating Breakups: A Discussion about Feelings & Finances Recap

May 09, 2019 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

Last month RC’s Victoria Alexander spoke at a panel discussion presented by Onward, a post-breakup concierge service launching in New York City soon, about how to navigate a breakup. Specifically she spoke with a real estate angle in mind. Couples often choose to move in together in New York because rent is so high and it […]

Read more

The 12th Annual Brooklyn School PTA 5K Fundraiser is Saturday.

May 08, 2019 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

This Saturday, May 11th, is the Brooklyn PTA 5K Fun Run in Prospect Park. Every year in May Brooklyn school PTAs hold this fundraiser and all are welcome to participate. This is the 12th year of this event! You don’t need to have a child in school to support your local area elementary. Jogging, walking, strolling, and scooting are all […]

Read more

Tiananmen 30th Anniversary Concert in Red Hook

Apr 30, 2019 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

It is the 30th anniversary of the horrific massacre in Tiananmen Square and De Construkt art space in Red Hook is hosting a concert/fundraiser in remembrance next week. It starts at 8pm and for $20, which will be given to the massacre victims families in China, you can enjoy the performance plus there will be […]

Read more

Cherry Blossoms at Brooklyn Botanic Garden.

Apr 29, 2019 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

Last weekend was the Cherry Blossom Festival at Brooklyn Botanic Garden and, though we didn’t visit during the festival, we went on Thursday and took some photos of this gorgeous and briefly blossoming phenomenon. The flowers are still in bloom for a short time and if you hurry you may just catch them while the […]

Read more

Hiking Season has Begun!

Apr 23, 2019 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

Yes we know that hardcore hikers have been dong this all along. Hiking through the cold and icy months while we all stay indoors like chumps. Our amazingly tough postal worker that brings our mail to 223 Columbia Street has been telling us of his winter hiking adventures where he hikes to the highest peaks […]

Read more

Easter Egg Hunts in Brooklyn

Apr 19, 2019 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

Every year parks, community gardens and other venues across Brooklyn host Easter egg hunts for kids in the area. It’s such a fun celebration and one you don’t have to prepare for yourself. Just get up and go out. Mommy Poppins has put out a guide for places around the city who are hosting an […]

Read more

Opportunity Zones: An Information Session for Business Owners and Entrepreneurs

Apr 12, 2019 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

SBIDC and Realty Collective have joined forces to present this information session at Hoek Pizza (117 Ferris) in Red Hook Brooklyn on April 18th. In 2017, Congress created the tax incentive program, Opportunity Zones, to spur development in “economically-distressed” areas. The tax benefits are now becoming available and it has a lot of people wondering […]

Read more

Save the Date and Buy Tickets for The Felix Awards

Apr 08, 2019 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

The organization Extreme Kids and Crew has been around since 2010 and provides judgment-free play spaces, arts-based programming and parent education and support for children with disabilities. Exciting news for this company is that they have recently moved into a space in Red Hook Brooklyn but we’ll be posting about soon as they are still […]

Read more

Thoughts Becoming Loud Exhibition Opening

Apr 03, 2019 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

On April 5th Grant Cutler’s interdisciplinary three-day exhibition Thoughts Becoming Loud opens at the Realty Collective Gallery, Compère Collective, in Red Hook, Brooklyn. In Thoughts Becoming Loud, Cutler explores the complexity of a moment through impressionistic multimedia works: an interactive portrait, a small-edition large-scale heavyweight magazine, and oversized prints. The collection centers on a digital […]

Read more