Overheard on DeKalb Avenue

Just wanted to post a brief conversation my wife and kids overheard while walking on DeKalb avenue on their way to Fort Greene Park.  It was a group of four standing in front of one of the restaurant/bars in their mid-twenties to early thirties and it went like this:
Woman: That’s children playing, why does it bother you?!
Man:   I know…I [...]

Wonderful Night in The Neighborhood

There they were, lined up from Washington ave. and Fulton Street, all the way around the corner on Waverly towards Atlantic ave. Oblivious to the precipitation; there they stood, as if in a soup line awaiting some nourishment. Except the mood was far from melancholy and the anticipation wasn’t for a meal, it was for [...]

KRS-ONE In The ‘Hood

Saturday May 9th Hip Hop Legend KRS-One came to Habana Outpost’s block party to grace the neighborhood with a performance. Running through classic after classic, the Brooklyn born, Bronx representing MC,  performed for about 45 minutes I was told. Unfortunately, I came by too late, which was a let down, having seen [...]