LMA Echo, Latest Edition PDF
Headlines from this issue:
Co-named Street Sign Eternalizes the Good Work of “Ebenezer 'Ben' Edwards” Way: A Community of Man - Milford Prewitt
Sandwich Specialist Brings Delicious Pastrami, Brisket and Hamburgers to PLG
Catalytic Converter Theft Breaks into PLG
Bluebird Will Be Missed: Popular Bar Falls Victim to Development
New Landmark Historic District on Parkside 1
LMA & PLGNA Partner for Fall Neighborhood Cleanup
In Memoriam in this issue:
Rose Strickland, Midwood Street Icon Who Loved Her Neighbors and Retirement, Dies at 83 - Milford Prewitt
Ansel Gayle, a 50-Year Neighbor of Fenimore St. and Mid-Life Stroke Victim Who Exercised Daily, Dies at 96
Jane Thomason, Widow of Housing Activist and PLGNA Co-Founder Robert Thomason, Departs at 84
Sydney Moshette, Jr, Who Lived Half His Life on Fenimore 2, Dies at 96
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PLG Arts Presents the 5th Annual Summer of Free Theater for Children Ages 3 – 103
PLG Arts presents DAYDREAM directed by Rohana Elias-Reyes in Prospect Park’s Imagination Playground every weekend in June: Saturdays at 11a.m. and Sundays at 3p.m. All Performances free, no reservations required, seating on the ground. NYtheatre.com calls the show “can’t miss … Continue reading
Halloween 2009
We in Lefferts Manor celebrated the 13th Annual Halloween Safe Path Walk in coordination with the 71st Precinct and the 71st Precinct Council. The walk begins at Rutland Road and Flatbush Avenue then through the Manor and ends at the … Continue reading
Proposed Lincoln Road Tower Sparks Neighborhood Controversy
Controversy about the proposed glass tower on Lincoln Road dominated neighborhood news for a period last summer. The economic downturn appears to have put this project, like so many others, on hold for the time being. The Lefferts Manor Association … Continue reading
Rutland Road II Hosts Summer Parties
Not content to merely be the venue for the 71st Precinct’s National Night Out bash, the well-organized block of Rutland Road, between Bedford and Rogers Avenues also hosted its own block party last Summer Ben Edwards Photographs
Monthly PLG Arts Jazz Nights continue at the Inkwell on Rogers Avenue
Rina Kleege wrote this profile of one of the great PLG-based performers. Russ Spiegel, a two-time performer at PLG Arts Jazz at the Ink Well (408 Rogers Ave between Lefferts and Sterling streets), is a resident of the neighborhood. Like … Continue reading