Events




March 28, 2008

Weekend Events

Brooklyn Philharmonic: "Music Off the Walls"
On Sunday, The Brooklyn Philharmonic, in conjunction with the Brooklyn Museum’s Middle Eastern and Islamic collection, performs. “Shades of Babylon” includes works by Cowell, Ranjbaran and Oetgen. A gallery talk precedes the concert at 1:00 p.m. Sunday, 2:00 p.m. $15, $10 members, students and seniors. 200 Eastern Parkway. (718) 488-5913.

"31 Under 31" Exhibition
Today, 3rd Ward, located at 195 Morgan Avenue, hosts the last day of "31 Under 31: Young Women in Art Photography." The exhibition is presented by Humble Arts Foundation in collaboration with Ladies Lotto.

BAX First Weekend
Brooklyn Arts Exchange presents work from Abby Browde, Andrew Gilchrist, and Antonio Ramos as part of its "First Weekends" series. Friday and Saturday, 8:00 p.m. $15, $8 low income. 421 Fifth Avenue. (718) 832-0018.

Gallery Players: Lysistrata
This weekend, The Gallery Players perform Aristophanes's Lysistrata. Saturday, 2:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. Sunday, 3:00 p.m. $18, $14 seniors and children 12 and younger. 199 14th Street. (212) 352-3101.

Tom Billings Reception
Gitana Rosa Gallery hosts an opening reception for Tom Billings's “After the First Stroke, Everything is a Correction.” The exhibition runs thru April 11. Saturday, 7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Free. 19 Hope Street. (718) 387-0115.

Daniel Weiner Closing Reception
On Sunday, 440 Gallery presents the final day of Daniel Weiner's exhibition "Department of the Interior." Sunday, 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Free. 440 Sixth Avenue. (718) 499-3844.

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March 27, 2008

Thursday Events

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Society for Clinton Hill Meeting
The Society for Clinton Hill meets tonight. The agenda includes wine and refreshments, announcements, May meeting board elections, and traffic and crime updates. Author Susan Choi reads her essay from the Brooklyn Was Mine collection. Thursday, 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. St. Luke’s Church Community Room, Washington Avenue. (between DeKalb and Willoughby).

Toll Bros. at CB6
Toll Brothers will be stopping by tonight's Community Board 6 meeting to make a address residents' concerns about the massive development project it is planning along the Gowanus Canal. The meeting is at 6 p.m. at PS 32 at 317 Hoyt Street.

"Inner Lives Out Loud" Reading
Tonight, Brooklyn Reading Works presents a reading entitled "Inner Lives Out Loud," featuring work from Regina McBride's "Inner Lives, Developing Characters" workshops. Thursday, 8:00 p.m. $5. The Old Stone House, Fifth Avenue (between Third and Fourth).

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March 26, 2008

Wednesday Events

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Hipster Mortgage Night
Tonight, Home Buying for Hipsters presents "Hipster Mortgage Night." Call or email to schedule a private 20-minute appointment to talk money with Rob Slifer of Professional Advantage Financial Group. Eve Levine, residential real estate broker, The Corcoran Group, will look at current listings available on the market. Email homebuyingforhipsters AT gmail DOT com. Wednesday, 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. by appointment. Free. Hugs, 108 North 6th Street. (347) 526-1383.

BookCourt Reading
Today, BookCourt welcomes John Sellers, author of Perfect From Now On: How Indie Rock Saved My Life, and Dean Wareham, author of Black Postcards: A Rock And Roll Romance. Wednesday, 7:00 p.m. 163 Court Street. (718) 875-3677.

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March 25, 2008

Tuesday Events

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Benguelê and Breu at BAM
Today, BAM presents the Brazilian dance company Grupo Corpo. They perform "Benguelê and Breu," which is choreographed by Rodrigo Pederneiras. Additional performances take place on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. $20 to $60. Howard Gilman Opera House, 30 Lafayette Ave. (718) 636-4100.

CB9 Meeting
Tonight at 7:00 p.m., Community Board 9 holds a meeting at Middle School 61 Auditorium, 400 Empire Boulevard. The agenda includes a public hearing on the citywide statement of needs for city facilities for fiscal 2009 and 2010.

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March 24, 2008

Monday Events

Dine-In Brooklyn
24dineinbrooklyn.gifStarting today, more than 175 participating restaurants are offering three-course, $23 prix-fixe meals. Check the website or call (718) 802-3846 for a list of restaurants. The event, presented by Best of Brooklyn, runs thru March 31.

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March 21, 2008

Weekend Events

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Brooklyn Bridge Park Easter Egg Hunt
On Saturday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., the Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy hosts its annual Easter Egg Hunt. There will be 15,000 eggs and a performance by Audra Rox. We suggest you line up at the Main Street entrance a little early as the line got pretty long last year.

“The Traveler’s Return" Reception
Tonight, Metaphor Contemporary Art Gallery hosts an opening reception for Susan Homer. Her exhibition, "The Traveler's Return," runs thru April 27. Friday, 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Free. 382 Atlantic Avenue. (718) 254- 9126.

Bargemusic
This weekend, Bargemusic presents a number of performances. Tonight's program, part of the "Here and Now: American Contemporary Music Series," showcases music from Osvaldo Golijov, David Kechley, William Bolcom, Felipe Lara. Saturday and Sunday's performances feature works from Beethoven, Brahms, and Schubert. Friday and Saturday, 8:00 p.m. Sunday, 4:00 p.m. $40; $25 seniors and students. Fulton Ferry Landing, Old Fulton Street at the East River. (718) 624-2083.

Prospect Park Egg-O-Rama
Saturday and Sunday, Prospect Park presents "Egg-O-Rama," a weekend-long "egg-ucational" event, which includes crafts, games, and an egg hunt. The egg hunt for children ages 2-5 takes place tomorrow at 1:00 p.m. A second hunt for children ages 6-9 follows. Saturday and Sunday, 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Free. Prospect Park Audubon Center.

Metropolitan Opera: Live in HD
Tomorrow, experience a live transmission of Tristan und Isolde at BAM. Fred Plotkin speaks. BAMCafe serves brunch two hours before the screening. Saturday, 12:30 p.m. $42. BAM Rose Cinemas, 30 Lafayette Avenue. (718) 636-4129.

Cat and Dog Adoption Event
Tomorrow, Dumbo Pet Care and Animal Care & Control of NYC hold a cat and dog adoption event, with a number of rescued animals. Everything in the store will be on sale. Saturday, 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Dumbo Pet Care, 25 Jay Street. (718) 855-1363.

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March 20, 2008

Thursday Events

Gang Awareness Meeting
20paulrobeson.jpgToday, Paul Robeson High School and Community presents a "Gang Awareness Town Hall Meeting." Panelists include Ira Weston, Principal of Paul Robeson High School; Deanna Rodriguez of the Kings County District Attorney's Office; Norbert Davidson, Program Coordinator of the Gang Prevention and Intervention Unit of the NYC DOE; Lamont Anderson of Community Affairs NYPD, and Hashim Garrette, a violence prevention speaker and consultant. Thursday, 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. 150 Albany Avenue.

Mo Beasley "Rent Party"
Tonight, The Office of City Council Member Letitia James, Kevin Powell, The LoveStorm Entertainment Group, LLC, and April R. Silver of Akila Worksongs, Inc. present a "rent party" for poet, educator, and workshop facilitator Mo Beasley. The fundraiser includes dancing, food, drink, music, and poetry. The evening serves as a start-up event for an on-going emergency fund for Brooklyn artists. Thursday, 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. $20 donation (drinks not included). Frank's Cocktail Lounge, 660 Fulton Street.

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March 19, 2008

Wednesday Events

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The Future of Coney Island
Lynn Kelly, President of the CIDC, will present the latest proposal for the area and join a panel discussion with David Gratt, Managing Director, Coney Island USA, Domenic Recchia, representative to the City Council from the 47th District, and Chuck Reichenthal, District Manager of Community Board 13. Brad Lander, Director of the Pratt Center for Community Development, moderates. Reservations required. Check the website for tickets. Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. $9; $5 museum members, seniors, and students. 1220 Fifth Avenue. (212) 534-1672, ext. 3395.

CB2 Meeting
Community Board 2's Land Use Committee meets tonight at 6:00 p.m. at St. James Tower (21 St. James Place, between Lafayette and DeKalb avenues). Call (718) 596-5410.

CB7 Meeting
Community Board 7 holds a full board meeting tonight at 6:30 p.m. at the Board Office (4201 Fourth Avenue, at 43rd Street). Call (718) 854-0003.

Photo by Bob Jagendorf
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March 18, 2008

Tuesday Events

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Speak Out! at powerHouse Arena
Today, Dumbo's powerHouse Arena presents "Speak Out! for Peace in Iraq and Justice at Home." Organized in conjunction with the "Speak Up!" benefit concert held at St. Ann's Warehouse, this event features speeches from Laura Flanders, Naomi Klein, and others. Numerous organization will be present with information. Ongoing exhibits include "Eyes Wide Open" and "The Cost of War." Tuesday, 4:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Free. 37 Main Street.

CB2 Meeting
Tonight, Community Board 2's Transportation and Public Safety Committee meets at 6:00 p.m. at St. Francis College (180 Remsen Street, between Clinton and Court streets in Brooklyn Heights). Call (718) 596-5410.

84th Precinct Meeting
The 84th Precinct Community Council holds its monthly meeting tonight at 7:00 p.m. at Phoenix House (50 Jay Street, between Water and Plymouth streets in Dumbo). Call (718) 875-6811.

88th Precinct Meeting
Tonight at 7:30 p.m., the 88th Precinct Community Council has its monthly meeting at the French Speaking Baptist Church at 209 Clermont Avenue.

94th Precinct Meeting
The 94th Precinct Community Council meets tonight at North Fork Bank (804 Manhattan Avenue, at Calyer Street in Greenpoint). Call (718) 383-5298.

68th Precinct Meeting
The 68th Precinct Community Council holds its monthly meeting tonight at 7:30 p.m. at the precinct station house (333 65th Street, between Third and Fourth avenues in Bay Ridge). Call (718) 439-4220.

62nd Precinct Meeting
The 62nd Precinct Community Council meets tonight at the 62nd Precinct stationhouse (1925 Bath Avenue, at Bay 22nd Street in Bensonhurst) at 7:00 p.m. Call (718) 236-2501.

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March 17, 2008

Monday Events

CB2 Meeting
Community Board 2's Parks and Recreation Committee meets tonight. Monday, 6:00 p.m. Brooklyn Hospital, 121 DeKalb Avenue (at St. Felix Street). (718) 596-5410.

No Wave Program 1 at BAM
For the next couple of weeks, the prolific Village Voice film critic J. Hoberman is playing film DJ at BAM. Tonight, he's spinning Rome '78, which Hoberman describes as "a costume drama that looks like a toga party in Little Lulu’s clubhouse." The film will be introduced by director James Nares at 7 p.m. Call 718.636.4100 for more information.

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March 14, 2008

Weekend Events

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Architectural Trailer Debut Party
Tonight, catch the debut of the trailer for Archiculture, the feature-length documentary that is currently being shot at Pratt Institute. Sponsored by the Center for Architecture Foundation, the evening includes a short presentation by the film’s creators and filmmakers and a Q&A session. Food and drink will be provided. Friday, 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Free. Center for Architecture, 536 LaGuardia Place.

Every Mother's Son Screening
Spoke the Hub's film series "New York Matters" continues tonight with Every Mother's Son. Directed by Kelly Anderson and Tami Gold, the film follows three different women who lose sons to police brutality in New York City. Friday, 7:30 p.m. $5 donation. 295 Douglass St. (718) 408-3234.

Metropolitan Opera: Live in HD
Tomorrow, experience Peter Grimes live in HD at BAM. Evans Mirageas speaks. BAMCafe serves lunch two hours before the screening. Saturday, 1:30 p.m. $42. BAM Rose Cinemas, 30 Lafayette Avenue. (718) 636-4129.

Ice Skating at Wollman Rink
Ice skating at Prospect Park’s Wollman Rink wraps up this weekend. Thru Sunday, various times. $5, $3 kids and seniors. $6 skate rental. Enter park at Lincoln Road and Ocean Avenue. (718) 965-8999.

These Girls Screening
On Sunday, Brooklyn Museum hosts a screening of These Girls. Presented by Women Makes Movies, Tahani Rached's film tells the story of a group of teenage girls on the streets of Cairo. A discussion follows. Sunday, 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. $8, $4 students and seniors. 200 Eastern Parkway. (718) 638-5000.

Coney Island Band Organ Rally
Kick off this year's Coney Island season with Coney Island USA and the Lady Liberty Chapter of the Automated Musical Instrument Collectors' Association. Experience their annual Band Organ Rally. Sunday, 12:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sideshows by the Seashore and the Coney Island Museum, 1208 Surf Avenue.

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March 13, 2008

Thursday Events

Traffic Calming Forum
13streetsforpeople.jpgToday, Hawthornestreet.com sponsors a forum on traffic calming options for PLG. A rep from Transportation Alternatives will speak on issues such as reducing speeding, deterring illegal truck traffic, and improving pedestrian safety. Thursday, 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Church of the Evangel, 1950 Bedford Avenue (between Hawthorne & Winthrop).

Atlantic Yards Discussion Session
Develop Don't Destroy Brooklyn, Society for Clinton Hill, Fort Greene Association, Park Slope Neighbors, Friends and Residents of Greater Gowanus, Bears Community Garden and the South Portland Block Association are holding a meeting to discuss AY financing and the status of litigation against the project. Thursday, 7:00 p.m., Hanson Place United Methodist Church, 144 Saint Felix Street.

Sunset Park Rezoning Study Presentation
The Brooklyn Office of the Department of City Planning will cover the results of their rezoning study for Sunset Park. Thursday, 6:30 p.m. Brooklyn Community Board 7 Office, 4201 Fourth Avenue (at 43rd Street). (718) 854-0003.

School Budget Cuts Meeting
Friends of Bill de Blasio host a community meeting to discuss the school budget cuts. Teachers, parents, advocates, and union leaders will look at the effects the cuts will have on schools. Thursday, 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. St. Francis College, Callahan Center, 180 Remsen Street, 1st Floor (between Court and Clinton Streets). (212) 788-696.

CB8 Meeting
Today, Community Board 8 holds its monthly meeting at 7:00 p.m. at the Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, 727 Classon Avenue.

CB11 Meeting
Community Board 11 has a meeting tonight at 7:30 p.m. at Holy Family Home, 1740 84th Street.

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March 12, 2008

Wednesday Events

Nina Siegal Reading
12siegal.jpgToday, WORD hosts a reading and signing with author Nina Siegal. She reads from her debut novel A Little Trouble with the Facts. Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. Free. 126 Franklin Street. (718) 383-0096.

CB2 Meeting
Today, Community Board 2 holds a meeting at 6:00 p.m. at St. Francis College, 180 Remsen Street.

CB6 Meeting
Community Board 6 has a meeting tonight at 6:30 p.m. Long Island College Hospital, 339 Hicks Street.

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March 11, 2008

Tuesday Events

Town Hall on Predatory Lending
Tonight, City Council Member Bill de Blasio and Kings County District Attorney Charles J. Hynes sponsor a town hall meeting to discuss the problems of predatory lending and mortgage fraud. For more information, email deblasio AT council DOT nyc DOT ny DOT us. Tuesday, 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. P.S. 321, 180 7th Avenue (between 1st Street and 2nd Street). (718) 854-9791.

CB1 Meeting
Community Board 1 holds a combined public hearing and board meeting today at 6:30 p.m. at the Swinging 60's Senior Citizens Center, 211 Ainslie Street.

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March 10, 2008

Monday Events

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Eraserhead at BAM
Today, BAM begins its celebration of J. Hoberman's 30th year as a film critic for The Village Voice. He introduces the 6:50 p.m. screening of David Lynch's Eraserhead. Monday, 4:30 p.m. 6:50 p.m. 9:30 p.m. $11; $7 for members; $7.50 for seniors, students, and children. 30 Lafayette Avenue. (718) 636-4100.

CB14 Meeting
Community Board 14 holds a meeting today at 7:30 p.m. at Edward Murrow High School, 1600 Avenue L.

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March 7, 2008

Weekend Events

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Displacement Opening
Tomorrow, Green Belt hosts the opening of "Displacement," an exhibition of visual art featuring work from Alejandro Almanza Pereda, Irit Batsry, Andy Graydon, Daniel Rozin, Raphaele Shirley, and Eugenie Tung. Center for Performance Research, a new collaborative dance company, performs. The exhibition runs thru March 30. Saturday, 6:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. 361 Manhattan Avenue.

Jazz at the Old Stone House
Tonight, Charles Sibirsky, pianist and founder of Slope Music, curates the new jazz series at the Old Stone House. Performers include Alexa Fila, vocals, Kurt Stockdale, tenor sax, and Joe Solomon, bass. Drinks and snacks will be available. Friday, 8:00 p.m. $12. 5th Avenue (between 3rd and 4th Streets). (718) 768-3195.

Afghan Women Screening
Tonight, as part of its First Friday Social Justice Film Series, Park Slope United Methodist Church welcomes photographer and filmmaker Kathleen Foster. She screens her documentary Afghan Women: A History of Struggle. A discussion follows. Friday, 7:30 p.m. 410 6th Avenue (at 8th Street). (718) 768-3093.

Union-Sackett Block Association Meeting
The Union-Sackett Block Association is holding a meeting tomorrow to review an executive meeting with the Clarrett Group, the developers of 340 Court Street. Saturday, 11:30 a.m. Carroll Gardens Public Library, 396 Clinton Street.

The Library After Dark
Tomorrow night, the Brooklyn Vanguard at Brooklyn Public Library holds an event called "The Library After Dark." The evening will feature an open bar and DJ Rich Medina. Saturday, 8:00 p.m. $75 at the door. Free for members. Brooklyn Public Library, Grand Army Plaza. (718) 230-2465.

Uva Tastings
Uva Wines hosts two tasting events this weekend. Tomorrow, enjoy Reds from the Rhone. The special Sunday tasting features natural wines from the Jenny and Francois Selections. Saturday, 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Sunday, 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. 199 Bedford Avenue. (718) 963-3939.

March Brooklyn Blogade
The monthly social event for Brooklyn bloggers takes place on Sunday in Kensington at the Old Brick Cafe. Bad Girl Blog hosts. Bloggers are encouraged to share favorite entries and pictures. Sunday, 12:00 p.m. $15. 507 Church Avenue (between Ocean Parkway and E. 5th Street).

Williamsburg Walking Tour
On Sunday, the Historic Districts Council gives a walking tour of Williamsburg. Space is limited. Meeting time and location will be provided upon registration. The tour is $25 per person.

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March 6, 2008

Thursday Events

Park Slope Sustainability Forum
6solar%20panels_207.jpgToday, Park Slope Civic Council presents a forum entitled "PlanPS2008: How You Can Start Fighting Climate Change Today." A panel of experts provides tips on making your everyday life greener. Attendees include Rohit Aggarwala, Director of the Mayor's Office on Long-Term Planning and Sustainability; Anthony Pereira, CEO of altPower; Rob Crauderueff; and Elizabeth Royte, author of Garbage Land. Thursday, 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Free. Old First Reformed Church, Carroll Street and Seventh Avenue.

Clinton Hill/Fort Green Co-op Meeting
The Clinton Hill/Fort Greene Food Co-op holds its next meeting today. Thursday, 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church, 85 South Oxford (between Lafayette and Greene/Fulton).

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March 5, 2008

Wednesday Events

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Red Hook Benefit
Red Hook Playgroup hosts its first annual winter fundraiser today at Bouillabaisse and the adjoining bar and club Annabelle. Tickets, available from the RHP website, include food, beer, and wine. Las Rubias del Norte perform. For more information, email info AT redhookplaygroup DOT org. Wednesday, 7:00 p.m. $75. 46 Beard Street.

Agate & Alice Courts LPC Meeting
Assemblyman Al Vann and the Landmarks Preservation Commission sponsor an open meeting tonight with residents of Agate and Alice Courts. They will discuss historic designation. Wednesday, 7:00 p.m. Restoration Plaza, 1360 Fulton Street.

Creatives Forum
Today, the Center for an Urban Future and Brooklyn Economic Development Corporation present a forum entitled "Harnessing Brooklyn’s Creative Capital." The forum examines the impact of Brooklyn's self-employed creative professionals on politics and the economy. Jonathan Bowles moderates a panel that includes Scott Adkins, Pauline Barfield, Heather Chaplin, Sara Horowitz, and Michael Kelly. Call or contact cuf AT nycfuture DOT org to reserve a seat. Wednesday, 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Dweck Auditorium at the Brooklyn Public Library Grand Army Plaza. (212) 479-3341.

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March 4, 2008

Tuesday Events

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Read & Drink Night
Dumbo's Powerhouse Arena presents an evening of food and drink writing to benefit Brooklyn's P.S. 107. Gabrielle Langholtz, editor of Edible Brooklyn, moderates. Phoebe Damrosch (Service Included), David Wondrich (Imbibe), and our own Kara Zuaro (I Like Food, Food Tastes Good) discuss and sign their books. Tuesday, 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. $15 at the door. 37 Main Street. (718) 666-3049.

David Baldacci Reading
Today, the Performing Arts Center at Kingsborough Community College hosts a wine and cheese reception and reading with author David Baldacci. Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. reception; $10. 7:30 p.m. reading; free. 2001 Oriental Boulevard. (718) 368-5051.

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March 3, 2008

Monday Events

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Toll Brothers Meeting
A meeting is being held today to discuss the new Toll Brothers development. Craig Hammerman (District Manager, Community Board 6), Phil DePaolo (Community Organizer), and Tony Avella (City Council Member and Mayoral Candidate) speak. This meeting is in preparation for the Public Scoping Meeting at City Planning on March 13. Monday, 6:30 p.m. St. Mary's Star of the Sea Residences, 41 1st Street (between Hoyt and Bond) in the Community Room.

Quality of Life In and Around the Atlantic Yards Footprint Meeting
Chris Owens, Daniel Goldstein and Councilmember Tish James will have a roundtable discussion on the quality-of-life disruptions Brooklynites are facing from AY construction. Sponsored by United Neighbors of Brooklyn. Monday, 7 p.m. Freddy's Bar & Backroom, 485 Dean Street (corner of Dean St. and 6th Ave.).

CB6 Meeting
Today, Community Board 6 holds a meeting of its Economic, Waterfront, Landmarks, Housing, and Human Services committees. The agenda includes a review of rooftop alterations at 157 6th Avenue, Park Slope Historic District and continued discussion on the development of a district-wide code of conduct for responsible contractors. Monday, 6:30 p.m. Castle Senior Living, 1 Prospect Park West (Union and President Streets).

McCarren Meeting
The Greenpoint Waterfront Association for Parks & Planning hosts a meeting today to form a new group for McCarren Park improvements. Tentatively named United Friends of McCarren Park, the group will aim to create a unified voice in park discussions. Monday, 7:00 p.m. Automotive High School, 50 Bedford Avenue.

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