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Displaying all articles tagged:
Park Slope
the city
Mar. 30, 2018
What New York Should Learn From the Park Slope Crash That Killed Two Children
Most of these not-really-accidental events are preventable by steps more powerful than telling people to “be careful.”
By
Christopher Bonanos
scary things
Feb. 3, 2015
NYC’s Manholes Aren’t Handling the Weather Very Well
They keep catching on fire.
By
Caroline Bankoff
animal heads
Nov. 4, 2014
Animal Heads Hang From Traffic Light in Brooklyn
The new sneakers.
By
Joe Coscarelli
bill de blasio’s new york
Oct. 2, 2014
You Can Now Rent Mayor de Blasio’s Park Slope Home for $4,975 a Month
A steal for the size and location.
By
Joe Coscarelli
bill de blasio’s new york
Sept. 15, 2014
De Blasio’s Empty House in Brooklyn Apparently Has 24/7 Security
They moved to Gracie Mansion months ago.
By
Joe Coscarelli
neighborhood news
July 11, 2014
Pregnant Tarantula on the Loose in Brooklyn
Penelope is said to have escaped from her South Slope home this week.
By
Caroline Bankoff
oh brooklyn
July 1, 2014
Buy a Park Slope Condo, Get a Free Tesla
For only $6 million.
By
S. Jhoanna Robledo
shootings
June 30, 2014
Man Shoots Himself After Standoff With Police in Gowanus
He also injured two metal workers.
By
Caroline Bankoff
bill de blasio’s new york
June 25, 2014
Gentrified Brooklyn Terrorized by Purse-Stealing Old Lady
The unassuming 68-year-old struck in Park Slope and Fort Greene.
By
Joe Coscarelli
bill de blasio’s new york
June 25, 2014
You’ll Soon Be Able to Rent Mayor de Blasio’s Park Slope Home
You might have to pay a premium, though.
By
Adam K. Raymond
bill de blasio’s new york
June 2, 2014
De Blasios Blogging Their Move to Gracie Mansion
Chirlane McCray is posting the details to Tumblr.
By
Joe Coscarelli
party chat
Apr. 18, 2014
Patrick Stewart Wants to Ban Strollers in Park Slope
The Brooklyn transplant loves kale, hates babies.
By
Noah Hurowitz
kids today
Apr. 3, 2014
Park Slope Parents and Teachers Protesting ‘Terrible Test’
A difficult, “inappropriate” English exam has Brooklyn taking to the streets.
By
Joe Coscarelli
food fights
Mar. 28, 2014
Park Slope Pavilion Has Cops Eject Moviegoer for Eating Fruit
Where is de Blasio when you need him?
By
Margaret Hartmann
bill de blasio’s new york
Mar. 6, 2014
Brooklyn Sidewalks Still Full of Dead Christmas Trees
The humanity!
By
Jen Kirby
Nov. 13, 2013
Bill de Blasio Tells People When Their Coffee Sucks
Here is one example.
By
Dan Amira
the most important people in the world
Oct. 31, 2013
Safran Foer Selling Park Slope Home for $14.5M
Is Brooklyn dead?
By
Joe Coscarelli
Oct. 25, 2013
The Time President Obama Landed in Prospect Park
Here’s what it was like.
By
Dan Amira
fake neighborhood news
June 27, 2013
Don’t Say ‘Parkwanus’
There is no “Parkwanus.”
By
Dan Amira
hometown heroes
Jan. 13, 2013
Miss America 2013 Lives in Brooklyn
The United States will now be ruled from Park Slope.
By
Caroline Bankoff
neighborhood blues
Oct. 22, 2012
How to Identify a Park Slope Problem: The Beak
Chickens cause outsize neighborhood rancor.
By
Adam Martin
neighborhood news
Oct. 18, 2012
Park Slope Is Now Just a Big Puddle of Urine
Thanks to Barclays.
By
Dan Amira
brooklyn problems
July 31, 2012
The Second Coming of the Park Slope ‘Ghost Stroller’ Has a Jamaican Twist
And still no answers.
By
Joe Coscarelli
park slope
May 31, 2012
Park Slopers Not Thrilled About Outdoor Sex Being Had in Their Neighborhood
No word about their feelings on indoor sex.
By
Noreen Malone
vigilante justice
May 7, 2012
Park Slope Has an Artisanal Parking-Ticket-Maker
A passive-aggressive vigilante hits Prospect Park.
By
Joe Coscarelli
real estate
May 3, 2012
The Park Slope Brownstone Where Obama Lived
Not too shabby.
By
Noreen Malone
neighborhood news
May 1, 2012
Park Slope Uninterested in Non-Nursing Breasts
The outrage over a proposed Hooters.
By
Noreen Malone
self-parodies
Apr. 6, 2012
Park Slope Parents Have Nobly Banned Their Own Favorite Treat
Complaining about ice-cream vendors on message boards.
By
Noreen Malone
real estate
Apr. 6, 2012
Will This Be the Most Brooklynish Building in All of Brooklyn?
New ways for brownstone residents to feel superior.
By
Noreen Malone
neighborhood news
Apr. 2, 2012
Ice-Cream Vendors Are Predictably Unwelcome at Park Slope Playgrounds
To the message board!
By
Caroline Bankoff
neighborhood news
Mar. 21, 2012
Park Slopers Build a Greener Path to Public Sex Spot
The dream of the nineties is alive in … Park Slope.
By
Eliza Shapiro
neighborhod news
Mar. 15, 2012
Park Slope Is Like a Yoga Buffet
The choices are endless.
By
Joe Coscarelli
neighborhood news
Mar. 13, 2012
Sorry, Ladies, Naked Yoga in Brooklyn Is for Guys Only
But the studio’s website has a very informative FAQ.
By
Joe Coscarelli
brooklyn
Feb. 6, 2012
Tree Sweaters Stolen
Guess which Brooklyn neighborhood.
By
Joe Coscarelli
stereotypes
Jan. 26, 2012
Park Slope Institution Evolves Oh-So-Inevitably
It’s like they’re daring us to mock them.
By
Noreen Malone
neighborhood news
Nov. 3, 2011
Brownstone Brooklyn Parents Treat Their Nannies Sorta Exactly How You Might Suspect
Guess how many pay on the books?
By
Noreen Malone
neighborhood news
Aug. 5, 2011
Nothing Tickles Brooklynites Like Fake Ransom Demands
The couple that lost Bongo is receiving a lot of unhelpful calls.
By
Dan Amira
weinergate
Aug. 5, 2011
Anthony Weiner Is Looking for a New Neighborhood
Maybe Park Slope?
By
Noreen Malone
behind enemy lines
Apr. 22, 2011
Atlas Shrugs in Brooklyn: Refuge for Park Slope Randians
A movie arrives on the orders of a solitary chief executive with a dream.
By
Jake Mooney
near misses
Apr. 22, 2011
Video of Woman Trying to Fight Off Attacker Outside Brooklyn Brownstone
On 16th Street.
By
Nitasha Tiku
school daze
Mar. 30, 2011
Park Slope Has Run Out of Classrooms for Kindergartners
Nobody panic. Oops, too late.
By
Nitasha Tiku
school daze
Jan. 20, 2011
New Schools Chancellor Cathie Black Gets Booed in Brooklyn
The crowd chanted, “Integration, yes; segregation, no.”
By
Nitasha Tiku
drugs
Jan. 5, 2011
Maybe Someone Should Have Wondered Why That Stripper/Doctor Needed Thousands and Thousands of Adderall Pills
Or not.
By
Chris Rovzar
neighborhood news
Dec. 23, 2010
Park Slopers Utterly Baffled by Meaning of Graffiti Tag ‘You Would’
We attempt an explanation.
By
Nitasha Tiku
petty crime waves
Dec. 2, 2010
Brooklyn’s Bicycle Thieves Want Your iPhone
A rash of two-wheeled smartphone thefts in upscale Brooklyn neighborhoods.
By
Nitasha Tiku
power couples
Nov. 27, 2010
Adorable Things This Holiday Season, Part One
Jake Gyllenhaal and Taylor Swift sipped maple lattes together in Park Slope, while staring into one another’s eyes.
By
Mike Vilensky
neighborhood news
Oct. 31, 2010
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
Now Casting White Boys in Brooklyn
Well, obviously.
By
Mike Vilensky
park slope parents
Aug. 17, 2010
‘Ghost Stroller’ Freaking Out Park Slope Parents
Neighbors wonder: misplaced memorial, art project, or sick joke?
By
Lindsay Robertson
photo op
Aug. 9, 2010
Jonathan Safran Foer Has a Twee in His Front Yard
An Intel spy sends us a photo of the author’s yard art.
By
Chris Rovzar
blobs and the people who own them
Mar. 10, 2010
Park Slope Residents Cheap Out on Nannies
It’s hard when you have to also pay for a doula and brownstone renovation.
By
Jessica Pressler
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