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5 Things To Do Today: Sample Stroopwafels, Shop Pop-Ups, Support the Arts and More
Carroll Gardens-area subway, alternate side and event information you won't want to miss.
1. Sample some stroopwafels. Yes, we have recommended tastings at By Brooklyn before. But who can deny the deliciousness that are wafer-thin waffle cookies sandwiching a layer of caramel and spice? their Brooklyn-baked versions of those cookies and others for a few hours at the store. , 261 Smith Street at Degraw Street, 1:00pm to 4:00 p.m., Free.
2. Shop till you drop. Diva Desires Fashion Accessories will be hosting a for their handbags and accessories inside ArtsCetera for a few hours. Expect one-time deals on unique gifts. , 212 Smith Street, between Baltic and Butler Streets, 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Prices vary.
3. Support the local arts scene. Catch a host of dance, music and other performances during the last day of , a weekend-long arts festival to benefit Spoke the Hub, 295 Douglass Street between Third and Fourth Avenues, 8:00 p.m., Ticket prices vary.
Find out what's happening in Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hillwith free, real-time updates from Patch.
4. Find out if your train is running ... The F and G trains will be skipping Smith-9th St, 15th St-Prospect Park and Fort Hamilton Parkway, per usual. Jamaica-bound F trains will run via the M from 47-50 Streets to Roosevelt Avenue. Coney Island-bound F trains run via A the from W 4 St to Jay St-MetroTech, according to the MTA.
5. ... And if you have to move your car. Yes. Alternate side parking is being observed, according to the NYCDOT.
About this column: Carroll Gardens information and events you won't want to miss, including the subway and alternate side info each day.
