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5th Avenue Family Festival in Park Slope on April 27

Park Slope
Puppetry Arts charitable arts organization will host its annual 5th Avenue Family Festival in Park Slope, Brooklyn on Saturday, April 27 from 11 a.m. –3 p.m. … Full Article
 

'Family Guy' did not predict Boston bombing: MacFarlane

Greenwood Heights
Fox has pulled from websites a recent episode of "Family Guy" that depicts mass deaths at the Boston Marathon, and has no immediate plans to air it again. … Full Article
 

Brooklyn Bookbeat: Park Sloper’s new novel channels 19th century female astronomer

Park Slope
Brooklyn-based author Amy Brill wrote her first story, “The Lost Dog,” when she was in first grade. … Full Article
 

Gowanus Arts guest room attracts dancers to Brooklyn

Gowanus
During the dance performances this past Saturday night at Gowanus Arts, I realized that Andy Warhol based his "15 minutes of fame" notion on a viewer's attention span between TV commercial breaks in the 1960s. … Full Article
 

Adams launches ‘Simple Step’ campaign against child abuse

Prospect Heights
State Sen. Eric Adams, the frontrunner in the race for borough president, is joining forces with a non-profit group to raise awareness of child abuse prevention measures. … Full Article
 

Brooklyn BookBeat: Talmud scholar to speak at Park Slope Jewish Center

Park Slope
Maggie Anton, acclaimed author of the “Rashi’s Daughters” series, is coming to Park Slope Jewish Center on April 21 to discuss her book “Rav Hisda’s Daughter: Book I: Apprentice” (Plume Origin … Full Article
 

Federal lawsuit may have been prevented if Brooklyn taxi company was chosen

Sunset Park
Late last week, a federal court in New York City cleared the way for a major class action lawsuit brought by New Yorkers who use wheelchairs to challenge the “Taxi of Tomorrow. … Full Article
 

Two precincts team up to nab suspects who robbed women

Sunset Park
Teamwork between two neighboring police precincts led to the arrests of three men in connection with a rash of robberies in southern Brooklyn in recent weeks, authorities said. … Full Article
 

CRAZY KIDS? Test young school children for mental illness, Ortiz says

Sunset Park
Citing the shocking results of a study by the New York City Department of Health, which found that 1 out of 5 pre-teens in the city struggles with mental health issues, Assemblyman Felix Ortiz (D-Sunset Park) said he wants to have kids analyzed. … Full Article
 

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