The Early Word: Pilates at Brooklyn Commune

1. You know Brooklyn Commune as the home of and red velvet pancakes, but for the next three Mondays starting today, the Greenwood Avenue eatery will also function as a pilates studio. Class will be held by Pilates Local from 7 to 8 p.m., and will cost $20 each. More info is available .

2. A in support of Golden Farm's notoriously underpaid employees kicked off on Sunday, and will continue today with a rally held outside the store. A screening of the film "The Take" will follow at P.S. 179. for more details.

3. , located at 2902 Fort Hamilton Parkway, will be holding its Spring Fling party on Friday, May 4th from 8-10 p.m. in celebration of recent graduates of the studio's 200 Hour Program. Sign up here. 

4. Take a final look back at the last week with our .

5. Alternate side parking rules are in effect today.