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Entries Tagged as 'Brookspring'

Brookspring: Slope Blossoms, Continued

April 20th, 2008 · Comments Off on Brookspring: Slope Blossoms, Continued

This blossomly beauty comes from Lincoln Place, across the street from the beautiful Montauk Club.

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Brookspring: Bleeding Hearts

April 19th, 2008 · Comments Off on Brookspring: Bleeding Hearts

[Photo courtesy of Anna Lewis] These are flowers in Park Slope that come to us courtesy of GL Correspondent Anna Lewis. She notes that the pink ones on the left are called Bleeding Hearts.

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Brookspring: Bay Ridge Blooming

April 19th, 2008 · Comments Off on Brookspring: Bay Ridge Blooming

[Image for GL courtesy of Deborah Matlack/Matlack Photography]This is Ft. Hamilton High School in Bay Ridge brought to us courtesy of GL Photo Contributor and photographer Deborah Matlack, who send many wonderful images our way.

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Brookspring: Park Slope Colors

April 18th, 2008 · Comments Off on Brookspring: Park Slope Colors

This is a front yard on Prospect Park West near Grand Army Plaza that is always blazing with color in Spring.

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Brookspring: Fulton Street in Bloom

April 18th, 2008 · Comments Off on Brookspring: Fulton Street in Bloom

Fulton Street, Downtown Brooklyn

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Brookspring: Prospect Park, Part II

April 17th, 2008 · Comments Off on Brookspring: Prospect Park, Part II

On a beautiful Spring afternoon in Prospect Park, here’s a view showing some blossoms, some trees starting to turn green and Richard Meier’s On Prospect Park in the distance.

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Brookspring: Prospect Park, Part I

April 17th, 2008 · Comments Off on Brookspring: Prospect Park, Part I

Our favorite Brooklyn park, Prospect Park, is starting to go green. Many trees are still a week or two from turning those early spring neon greens, but some of the early ones are already getting there. This greenness comes from the area around the Picnic House.

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Brookspring: Bedford Blossoms

April 16th, 2008 · Comments Off on Brookspring: Bedford Blossoms

Bedford Avenue, Williamsburg

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Brookspring: Fort Greenery

April 16th, 2008 · Comments Off on Brookspring: Fort Greenery

Vanderbilt Avenue, Fort Greene

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Brookspring: Court Street Blooming

April 15th, 2008 · Comments Off on Brookspring: Court Street Blooming

Court Street, Cobble Hill

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Brookspring: Havemeyer Street

April 15th, 2008 · Comments Off on Brookspring: Havemeyer Street

Havemeyer Street, Williamsburg

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Brookspring: Seventh Avenue Blooming

April 14th, 2008 · Comments Off on Brookspring: Seventh Avenue Blooming

Here’s a scene of bloom from Seventh Avenue in Park Slope. You can check out the entire GL Brookspring Collection so far by clicking here. The earlier Signs of Spring series can be found here.

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Brookspring: Turning Green in the Slope

April 14th, 2008 · Comments Off on Brookspring: Turning Green in the Slope

As of this weekend, there are hints of green showing in trees everywhere, meaning that by the end of this week, a lot of trees will be showing new leaves. These are in J.J. Byrne Park on Fifth Avenue in Park Slope. Our full Brookspring Collection so far can be seen here along with our […]

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Brookspring: BBG Blooming

April 13th, 2008 · 1 Comment

[Image for GL courtesy of Deborah Matlack/Matlack Photography] More trees are blooming at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden as can be seen in this lovely shot just in from frequent GL photo contributor Deborah Matlack. We have a full set of BBG blossom photos here.

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Brookspring: Slope Blossoms

April 13th, 2008 · Comments Off on Brookspring: Slope Blossoms

A close up of the beauty currently on display on First Street, between Fourth Avenue and Fifth Avenue, in Park Slope.

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Brookspring: Park Slope Edition

April 12th, 2008 · 1 Comment

From Seventh Avenue in Park Slope, near Fifth Avenue, where many things are blooming in a magnificent way.

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Brookspring: On the Phone

April 11th, 2008 · Comments Off on Brookspring: On the Phone

[Photo courtesy of GL Correspondent Anna Lewis] Of course, yesterday was the first real day of spring. You know, the one where you could take off your coat while walking around. GL Correspondent Anna Lewis shot this photo in Gowanus, where we can verify that people had shed their coats and were out enjoying that […]

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Brookspring: Flowers in a Sink

April 11th, 2008 · Comments Off on Brookspring: Flowers in a Sink

Metropolitan Avenue, Williamsburg

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Brookspring: New Williamsburg Condo Edition

April 10th, 2008 · Comments Off on Brookspring: New Williamsburg Condo Edition

The freshly planted trees outside of the Toll Brothers North8 Condo in Williamsburg are turning pink with blossoms.

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Brookspring: Play Ball Edition

April 9th, 2008 · Comments Off on Brookspring: Play Ball Edition

There were many softball and baseball games going on in Prospect Park yesterday evening, one of the surest signs that spring is in full swing.

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Brookspring: Brooklyn Heights Edition

April 8th, 2008 · Comments Off on Brookspring: Brooklyn Heights Edition

This is the look of early spring at Henry and Montague Streets in Brooklyn Heights.

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Brookspring: Early Blossoms at the BBG

April 7th, 2008 · Comments Off on Brookspring: Early Blossoms at the BBG

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Brookspring: Scenes from a Beautiful Day

April 6th, 2008 · 1 Comment

We were out and about yesterday on a glorious Spring day in Park Slope and at the Brooklyn Botanical Garden, while our Correspondent Anna Lewis was at the Opening Day festivities in Propsect Park. We can report that Fifth Avenue is starting to bloom (above) and that the magnolias at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden and […]

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Brookspring: Union Street Edition

April 6th, 2008 · Comments Off on Brookspring: Union Street Edition

Today, we’re ushering out Signs of Spring, due to reasons Spring springing so much that there are no long signs of it, and ushering in Brookspring, the rubric we’ll be using for Brooklyn spring photos going forward. (Click here to bring up some of the posts labeled “Signs of Spring.”) In any case, Signs of […]

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