Archive for April 22nd, 2009

Brooklyn Heights Blog » Cupcakes for a cause
Brooklyn Heights Blog » Cupcakes for a cause.
Looking for something fun to do, while supporting a good cause? The Junior League of Brooklyn — based here on Pierrepont Street — is hosting a Happy Hour and Food Drive on Thursday, April 30 at Franklin Park, in Crown Heights (which, we will note, is a very cool bar).
For more info click here

EBC-NY 2nd Annual Cook Off
The 2nd Annual Chef Cook Off
Saturday, April 25th 2009
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
2nd Floor Dining Rooms
Prizes awarded to the top three recipe submissions!
Recipe Items may be an appetizer, main entrée, or desert
Rules of participation:
1) Participants must submit their original written recipe (all ingredients must be noted) to the health ministry by Friday, April 17th, 2009.
2) Participants must prepare and present their recipe for judging at the event on April 25th.
3) Food items will be judged based on nutrition content, taste, and presentation.
To register and for More info click http://ebcinfo.org/healthevents

Join us! « The Crown Heights CSA
The Crown Heights CSA still has shares available. If you’re interested in joining email crownheightscsa at gmail.com for more info. You can also check out their website: http://crownheightscsa.wordpress.com/join-us/ for more info

Unity Showcase Festival

Unity Showcase Festival
State Senator Eric Adams in conjunction with NYPD Patrol Borough Brooklyn South Presents an annual Unity Showcase Festival at This Sunday April 26 at Prospect Park.

Bloomberg Bogarts Democrats
But for the Bloomberg campaign—which has virtually unlimited resources at its disposal and has hired so many accomplished consultants and operatives that idleness might be a real problem—the unofficial endorsement from an exceedingly popular Democratic president was merely part of a plan to run him as a progressive champion for, if not of, the city’s dominant party.

BROOKLYN THE BOROUGH: Dead On Arrival
Brooklyn The Borough has written a poignant entry on last Friday’s shooting on Nostrand Avenue
In the days since the shooting, Crown Heights residents have undoubtedly had many conversations about the homicide. A child – basically – shot dead in a dingy take-out restaurant. “What kind of destination is that in life?” a woman asked incredulously outside of a community center.
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