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Photo Courtesy of Free Williamsburg. The deck of the McCarren Park Pool the future location of the ice skating rink.
McCarren Park Pool just might have an ice rink in it’s future. The Open Space Alliance is in discussions with the Parks Department to actualize a proposal to turn the deck area of the pool into a public ice skating rink this fall and winter. The projected opening date is sometime around Thanksgiving and will run at least until the first week of January. Read more.
Sun, sand, and creativity—along with food, drink, and an after-party—are the order of the day at public event at Rockaway Beach.
• Friday, August 9, Noon – 9pm •
“Union Square – November” / Acrylic on canvas / Joanne Pagano Weber
If you long to discover your personal vision in art, this exhibiting painter, college professor, and life-long designer will show you the way! Whether you desire step by step training or guidance as you leap to higher ground, Pagano-Weber can help you create the program that’s right for you.
For an overview of Pagano-Weber’s range of work in fine arts, go to her gallery’s site, and view Joanne Pagano Weber, under the Artists tab. Also visit the site The Globolution Project, an exciting and fun website of futuristic multimedia collaborative installations that she continues to create with sculptor Janice Mauro.
Miss Me, photo by Jaime Rojo / BSA
Steven P. Harrington and Jaime Rojo’s latest weekly interviews with the street: this week they feature 2Easae, Alana Dee Haynes, ASVP, Dain, DALeast, ECB, Faith47, Jason Wilder, Jeice2, Lea Rizzo, Missy, ND’A, and SKI NYC.
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Police are searching for a Brooklyn woman who sent panicked text messages to friends and family before disappearing last week.
Dana Lauren Bonanno, 33, who lives in Greenpoint, disappeared around 11 p.m. on July 22 shortly after sending texts to her mother and friends that said she was “scared,” according to her mother Donna O’Conner and the NYPD.
Bonanno, who is described as 5-foot-1 and 110 pounds with brown eyes, was last seen on Freeman Street in a blue dress.