Topic: Ditmas Park

Click here to view the full photogallery. . DITMAS PARK- Photographer Joanna Trimble sends in photographs of The Farm on Adderley's pre-Industrial...
[Flickr/Michelle Rick]. . Remembering the Tiffany Diner [JVNY] Harlem Tavern's Outdoor Patio Remains Popular Even in the Winter [NYDN] A...

Ed Dept. bungles parent council election

The same Education Department unit that improperly organized staff for political lobbying is under fire for dropping the ball on parent council...

Hammond: Protect kids' right to shout

Does an adult's right to peace and quiet trump a child's right to laugh, scream, sing and generally make a ruckus? Not in Berlin, where last year...
A war is brewing over a schoolyard in Brooklyn, pitting homeowners who miss quiet Sundays against children who need a place to play on the...

Zagat puts boro's gems on the radar

The 2011 New York City Zagat Survey lavishes praise on Brooklyn's restaurants with upbeat comments supplied by patrons of the borough's favorite...

Week of October 7-13

Madeline The owners of Milk Bar in Prospect Heights take on another up-and-coming 'hood with this Ditmas Park coffeehouse, serving Counter Culture coffee and simple French fare. 1603 Cortelyou Rd at 16th St, Ditmas Park, Brooklyn (718-941-4020). The cocktail list heads south ...

The New Green Cafes

Florists and garden shops across the country are becoming neighborhood hangouts that serve single-origin coffees, microbrews, small-batch bourbons, homemade pies and even full-fledged, local-minded meals.. At her tiny Manhattan flowers-and-housewares shop, Sarah Tallman installed a tongue-in-cheek floral "bar" complete with bar stools ...

Cafe DuCharme

Cafe DuCharme On September 14, Swiss national Christian DuCharme stepped off a plane in New York with the idea of opening a caf?. He realized his vision in record time, debuting a homey space in Park Slope less than two months later ...

Sycamore

Sycamore, Ditmas Park's intensely likable new watering hole, is a lot like its Brooklyn neighborhood: The team behind the prevailing whimsy-owners Gary and Allison Jonas (the Farm on Adderley), and partner Justin Israelson-have hit the right balance of urban sophistication and ...