Tag: dogs

Ruff crowd: Green Central Knoll Park’s no-pets rule barked at by Bushwick dog owners

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Feb. 17, 2025 By Regina Martinez On the corner of Evergreen Avenue and Noll Street, a hound/border collie mix named Peekay stands unleashed at the entrance of Green Central Knoll Park. His owner, Dani, trails behind, crawling through a large hole in the fence beneath a “NO PETS” sign. Green Central Knoll Playground is…

Fires, fights and fresh starts: A look at what’s to come in Brooklyn in 2025

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Dec. 31, 2024 By Brooklyn Paper New year, same us — and by “us,” we mean fantastic local coverage you can’t find anywhere else. On the heels of a year full of pizza, portraits, parades, and protests, we’ve compiled a list of 10 big stories you can look for in the pages of our papers…

Brooklyn Cyclones’ ‘Bark in the Park’ scores big with furry fans

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Jul. 29, 2024 By Annie MacKeigan

Peanuts, Cracker Jack, and hot dogs: What more could you ask for at a Brooklyn Cyclones game? For some fans, the answer is their dog. The team’s annual “Bark in the Park” night at Maimonides Park offers a special ticket package for dog owners and their four-legged friends.

Dogs go for gold at inaugural ‘Pup-lympics’ in Brooklyn Heights

NY: Inaugural Pup-lympics at Hillside Dog Park

Jul. 10, 2024 By Gabriele Holtermann

Thirteen pups went for gold at the inaugural Pup-lympics on Saturday, July 6, at Hillside Dog Park, a 1.4-acre canine playground in Brooklyn Heights, recently voted one of New York City’s best dog parks.