Taken outside of the bodega/newsstand near the Q entrance on Flatbush and Park (PH side of Flatbush). The poster is a plea for the guy who found the wallet to please return it to the bodega. The follow-up message says “Thank you 4 the return (smiley face)”.
Faith in humanity, restored.
Taken at Sam’s BBQ & Vegetarian.
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Luka, contemplating the cat grass
Originally uploaded by Atomische, a regular contributor to the Prospect Heights Photo Pool.
From the Daily News: “The Browns said their ethnically and racially diverse neighbors in Prospect Heights have embraced them, and they thought New York was ‘the greatest place on Earth’ – until they started battling the school system.”
“Brown enrolled her sons, Sloan, 12, and J.T., 13, at Ebbets Field Middle School in Crown Heights… Sloan was beaten mercilessly, called ‘cracker’ and ‘white boy,’ and chased into traffic by his new classmates, his family said.”
“The abuse got so bad that Sloan routinely bolted out of the building to find his brother and run to a nearby subway, dodging verbal and physical attacks, he said.”
JCaldwell writes in the Daily Heights Message Boards: “To all of those concerned about the next upcoming meeting for the 77th Precinct Community Council, the proper location is the Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation at the corner of Classon and Park and not the 127 Utica Ave address as posted earlier.”
“We invite all to attend.”
Link: Will Caldwell Turn Tish Out on Her Ear? [Prospect Heights Message Boards]
Image: NoLandGrab
No. Probably not. But eggs are flying everywhere, and an old-fashioned beatdown handed out on the corner of Plaza and St. John’s. metulj says: “There were a couple of teeth still there this AM… Read more…
Just spotted running up Vanderbilt Ave., can in hand. “He caught on that I was following him and gave me the slip at Butler Place…”
Photos of Open House New York 2004 in Brooklyn: whatisee.org
JessicaSophia writes in the Prospect Heights Message Boards:
“The thread about Open House New York got me to thinking about Montauk Club. When my fiance and I were looking for a site for our wedding, we toured the Montauk Club and actually considered becoming members (partly so we could say haughtily, “You must dine with us at the club!”
“…is anyone here a member? Please dish! It seems like a cool concept to be part of a social club.”
Links:
Montauk Club Members? [Prospect Heights Message Boards]
Open House NY (Discussion)[Prospect Heights Message Boards]
Open House NY official site [ohny.org]
PS. What is Open House NY? daveb explains: “for those who don’t know, this weekend (Oct. 8-9) is Open House New York. I can vouch that the electrical plant tour at Pratt is freakin’ amazing. Here’s some close-up photos from last year: http://flickr.com/photos/davebgimp/tags/pratt/
1. Form alliance with Brighton Beach and then invade Greenpoint.
2. Invade Brighton Beach.
3. Form alliance with Bensonhurst and invade Staten Island.
4. Pull out of Staten Island, but occupy Bensonhurst.
5. Retreat to Bushwick.
