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Rise and shine, Ditmas Park-Flatbush! Let's get you started this Wednesday with everything you need to know going on today in Ditmas Park-Flatbush.


First, today's weather:

Rain and drizzle in the a.m.. High: 45 Low: 36.

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Here are the top stories today in Ditmas Park-Flatbush:

  1. A brick Tudor-style two family house in the heart of Flatbush (15 Lloyd Street) is on the market for the high price of $1.395 million. (Brownstoner)
  2. Brooklyn's Brave New World Repertory Theatre announced the schedule for its annual play reading program, which will be a mixture of virtual and live performances at The Beverly Social Club in Ditmas Park. This year's plays focus on the stories from the LGBTQ+ community. Three plays were selected out of more than 100 submissions. (Broadway World)
  3. Brooklyn's Caribbean communities celebrated Kwanza last week, with the last day of the celebration being January 1st. “Habari Gani!" said Representative Yvette Clarke, "to all those celebrating Kwanzaa this year, may this celebration of family, culture and community deliver light where it is most needed." (Caribbean Life)

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Today in Ditmas Park-Flatbush:

  • Virtual webinar: Key to NYC Guidelines and Resources to Help Your Business (5 p.m.)

From my notebook:

  • The city is looking for volunteers during its yearly Department of Homeless Services homeless Census count. Help is needed from 10 p.m. to 4 a.m. on January 25th. (Community Board 14)
  • Brooklyn College released a statement from Chief Diversity Officer Anthony Brown Esq. condemning a late December incident when a student and his friend were beaten in an alleged anti-Semitic attack. (Facebook)
  • The Flatbush YMCA has limited space available for its Karate and Basketball programs.(Facebook)

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