Issue 41 Archive
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The Ramblin’ Urge
By Nancy McDermott| Issue 41 | No CommentsThe range of early hominids was small: probably a 3 miles radius. My own territory here in Geneva isn’t nearly so large. In the cold weather especially, it becomes a... -
Part of the Solution: The Park Slope Civic Council
By Melinda Morris| Issue 41 | No CommentsI have always been what some people may call a “do-gooder,” a joiner, an organizer and a chronic volunteer. In fact, before opening Lion in the Sun 10 years ago,... -
Blooming & Booming
By Bethany O'Grady| Issue 41 | No CommentsAlthough Park Slope is hardly want for new and niche coffee shops, bars, and bistros— the past year has brought extensive development and growth to local small businesses. Do you... -
Music, Right Here in Park Slope!
By Bethany O’Grady| Issue 41 | No CommentsI am currently in the process of assembling my summer concert wardrobe despite being ashamed of the blatant vanity inherent in producing a “summer concert wardrobe.” But come on, concerts... -
Be Cool
By Chérmelle D. Edwards| Issue 41 | 2 CommentsOur picks for the best iced coffee in the neighborhood Now that our neighborhood days are officially saturated with the rays of summer and playing host to humidity filled days... -
Dining out: Va Beh’
By Celeste Kaufman| Issue 41 | No Comments444 Dean Street btw 5th Ave & Flatbush Nestled in the shadow of Atlantic Yards is an unexpected surprise. Va Beh’ is a sophisticated oasis in the sea of quick... -
The Summer Of Yum
By Celeste Kaufman| Issue 41 | No CommentsSummer is a particularly fun time to live in Brooklyn. Whether it’s exploring innovative flavors and formats for pie, offering an opportunity to churn ice cream with a bicycle, or... -
How Yoga Can Free Your Body
By Joan Arnold| Issue 41 | No CommentsThe provocative title of William Broad’s article in the January 8th New York Times Magazine – How Yoga Can Wreck your Body – has a whole nation of yogis buzzing.... -
Taking The Heat
By Melanie Hoopes| Issue 41 | No CommentsHi. It’s me again. I hope you’re enjoying this relentless summer heat (I’m writing this before the heat comes, btw, just betting it’ll be relentless). Do you remember our winter?... -
Nesting Nirvana
By Nicole Caccavo Kear| Issue 41 | No CommentsI almost had a baby at Ikea. That sounds like it could be a metaphor so let me clarify that I am speaking literally. I almost went into labor and...