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December 27, 2025
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Harry Potter Yule Ball
@ Bell House in Gowanus.
Ice Skate @ Bryant Park
Till Feb. 26. Free w/ $14 skate rental.
Charter School Approved
Mayor's Panel for Ed. Policy OKs Success Academy Cobble Hill.
Carroll Gardens Multi-Family Brownstone Sells for $3.65 Million
Continuing our solemn march toward Upper-West-Sidedness: http://nyrej.com/51793
Holiday Train Show
It's worth the hike to the Bronx to check out the N.Y. Botanical Garden's holiday show.
NY Nets Owner, Billionaire, To Run for President of Russia
The owner the N.Y. Nets NBA team, which’ll debut at the Barclays Center Arena in fall 2012, Mikhail D. Prokhorov, says he’ll collect signatures and run
Carroll Garden Carollers
Check out video at Pardon Me For Asking, Katia Kelly's blog.
Oldest Organ in Brooklyn
Italian team fixes organ at Red Hook church. Music show to celebrate the church's revival this weekend.
Brooklyn-Based: Indie Film Guide to BAM CinemaFest
Brooklyn Based sends out weekly emails with events listings for good stuff to do round here. Great site. Check out their BAM CinemaFest recommendations: http://brooklynbased.net/blog/2011/06/five-must-see-films-at-this-weeks-bamcinemafest/
Times: School Recess Getting Eliminated
We are so dog-gone competitive in New York City, that sometimes, we don’t see the forest through the trees. It’s not news to parents of
Crain’s Dives into Charter Debate
A look at Success Academy's move to Cobble Hill.
Santa on Columbia Street
Celebrated Santa with real beard. Saturday.
Lou Reed @ BookCourt
Tonight, performing The Raven, 7 p.m.
Gin & Gingerbread Party
Overflow Magazine, Brooklyn Craft Central and Brooklyn Creative League present 2nd Annual GOWANUS HOLIDAY BASH. Help build Gowanus gingerbread house made from edible confections. Brooklyn Gin’s Emil