What's Next for Puppetworks? Park Slope's Beloved Theater Searching for New Home

Mommy Poppins 4/13 7:00P Rebecca Corey

The building housing Puppetworks, the beloved marionette theater based in Park Slope, Brooklyn, has been sold, and the theater needs to vacate the space by October. Anyone who has experienced Puppetworks knows how special it is. Everything about...

Best Playgrounds in Park Slope, Brooklyn

Mommy Poppins 3/23 7:00P Kristy Etheridge

Park Slope is a haven for families, so it's no surprise that there are plenty of places to play. Here are our favorite playgrounds in and near Park Slope, Brooklyn. Park Slope, Brooklyn and nearby Prospect Park are full of lively neighborhood...

Alleged straw donor to former Mayor Adams planning mixed-use Park Slope project

CrainsNewYork.com (Arts) 3/12 12:33A Julian Nazar

Brooklyn developer Tolib Mansurov is adding another project to his portfolio in the borough. Mansurov recently filed plans with the city's Department of Buildings for a new 8-story, roughly 35,400-square-foot mixed-use building at 250 Flatbush...

On Politics: Six revenue strategies Mamdani's city budget overlooked

CrainsNewYork.com (Arts) 2/18 12:33A Ross Barkan

Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s bid to close a $5 billion budget gap through an income tax hike is understandable enough, if Gov. Kathy Hochul has indicated it probably won’t happen. Now Mamdani, with his $127 billion preliminary budget, is resorting to...

Seller of Astoria pool hall site purchases Park Slope brownstone

CrainsNewYork.com (Arts) 2/9 8:44A C. J. Hughes

From pool hall to Park Slope. The executive behind last month’s $18 million sale of the former site of the Astoria Billiards Café in Queens appears to have directed some proceeds into a boutique Brooklyn apartment building. A company linked to...

Bronx developer plans new home for historic Harlem market with affordable housing

CrainsNewYork.com (Hospitality and Tourism) 1/26 12:33A Julianne Cuba

A Bronx developer will replace the longstanding Malcolm Shabazz Harlem Market on West 116th Street with a new residential building that includes a home for what's now an open-air canopied bazaar. Peter Procida, manager of Procida Development...