Monday, March 3, 2008

HISTORIC CHURCH TO BE THEATER


THE LAFAYETTE AVENUE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN FORT GREENE WHICH IN IT'S LONG HISTORY HOUSED RUNAWAY SLAVES, WAS A FORUM FOR SPEAKERS LIKE FREDERICK DOUGLASS,CHARLES DICKENS AND P.T. BARNUM IS BEING CONVERTED INTO A 168- SEAT THEATER. CONSTRUCTION WILL BEGIN ON WED AND A GRAND OPENING IS SET FOR THE FALL.

$6.6M CONDO


A PENTHOUSE APARTMENT AT 1 BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK JUST SOLD TO A MANHATTAN REAL ESTATE BROKER FOR $6.6 MILLION. A RECORD FOR BROOKLYN.

WHAT A SIGHT


A BALD EAGLE WAS SPOTTED IN MANHATTAN ON RIVERSIDE DRIVE AND 79ST ON SUNDAY MORNING. IS BROOKLYN NEXT? IF THERE IN THE CITY THERE HERE. AND TO THINK THIS MAJESTIC CREATURE WAS ON THE ENDANGERED SPECIES LIST. IF YOU EVER SEE ONE YOU WILL BE IN AWE OF IT. HOW AND WHY WOULD ANYONE EVER KILL ONE.

Sunday, March 2, 2008

SAY NO TO PLASTIC BAGS


I NOTICED SOME PARK SLOPE RESIDENTS USING REUSABLE SHOPPING BAGS AS I WAS DOING MY TOUR TODAY. NICE TO SEE PEOPLE AWARE OF THE ENVIRONMENT. EVERY PLASTIC EVERY MADE IS STILL ON THIS EARTH. LETS KEEP IT GREEN,YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN.

ST. PATRICK'S MONTH


CORRECT ME IF I'M WRONG, IS ST. PARTICK'S DAY MARCH 17TH OR DID THEY CHANGE IT TO ST. PATRICK'S MONTH. THERE WAS A ST. PATRICK'S DAY PARADE IN ROCKAWAY ON SAT WHICH WAS MARCH 1ST. A HORSE AT PARADE BROKE FREE AND INJURED THREE PEOPLE. THESE PARADES ARE AN EXCUSE TO DRINK AND OFTEN FIGHTS AND OTHER BAD OCCURANCES HAPPEN AT THESE PARADES. LET'S KEEP THE PARTY TO THE 17TH. MAYBE THAT WOULD AVOID SOME PROBLEMS THAT ALWAYS SEEM TO SPRING UP WHEN ALCOHOL IS INVOLVED.

GO GREEN WALK BROOKLYN


AS EVERYONE IS SO INTO ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS LETS DO SOMETHING ABOUT ALL THE EMISSIONS THAT MANHATTAN TOUR BUSES ARE SPEWING INTO THE AIR. TAKE A WALKING TOUR IT'S GOOD FOR YOU AND GOOD FOR THE ENVIRONMENT. http://www.brooklynwalkingtour.com/

TIME OUT FOR HUNGER


TODAY 3-02-08 67 BURGER WILL BE DONATING 10% OF THE DAYS RECEIPTS TO " TIME OUT FOR HUNGER". GO TO 67 BURGER LOCATED AT 67 FULTON ST IN FT. GREENE AND GET THE BEST BURGER IN BROOKLYN, AND HELP FEED THE HUNGRY. IT'S A WIN - WIN SITUATION.