You want French, Italian, Thai and good old American bistro fare? Head to Fifth Avenue in Park Slope and there are plenty of options to chose from. But if you’re looking in this area for vegan dining, we wish you lotsa luck finding a soy burger. Comment.

Call it beginner’s luck. Call it the right place at the right time. However you view it, The Farm on Adderley, a new restaurant in Ditmas Park, is getting off to a fine start. Comment.

Even though cinematographer David Tumblety loves his life in Prospect Heights, he admits it is nice to get out of town once in a while. Comment.

When Christopher Eaves of Park Slope’s eavesdrop theater collective heard that he was one of the six recipients for the highly coveted Space Grant from the Brooklyn Arts Exchange (BAX), he was jumping up and down with joy. The rehearsal space he got at BAX Annex, located in the Old American Can Factory in Gowanus, "couldn’t have been more perfect," the 39-year-old theater director told GO Brooklyn. Comment.

Those looking for a little Halloween fun that won’t result in a sugar-fueled frenzy and a trip to the dentist, might want to drop by the Plymouth Church of the Pilgrims in Brooklyn Heights on Friday for a special screening of the 1925 horror classic, "The Phantom of the Opera." Comment.

A photographer who snares headlines in her own right for securing access to the world’s most sought after celebrities - such as Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes’s baby Suri for the September issue of "Vanity Fair," Annie Leibovitz has now drawn the attention of the Brooklyn Museum, which opened an exhibition of 200 of her photographs on Friday. Comment.

Even though cinematographer David Tumblety loves his life in Prospect Heights, he admits it is nice to get out of town once in a while. Comment.

"Brooklyn Bites: Court Street" [GO Brooklyn, Oct. 7] incorrectly listed the days Mexicali is open for business. The restaurant is open every day. We regret the error. Comment.

Red Hook: Elected officials from Washington to City Hall this week derided Mayor Bloomberg’s plan to turn the Red Hook and Cobble Hill waterfront into a maritime-themed tourist attraction as “Disney on the Waterfront.” Comment.

Downtown plan: The Brooklyn Marriott’s 280-room annex has swung open its doors on Adams Street, bringing its total number of rooms in the often sold-out hotel to 660. Comment.

Bridge ‘Park’: See our editorial. Comment.

Smartmom: Smartmom was in one of her rages after attending Tuesday night’s discussion at the Seventh Avenue Barnes & Noble with the authors of The Case Against Homework: How Homework is Hurting Our Children and What We Can Do About It. Comment.

Downtown plan: If you build it, they will come — but with two-million-square feet of office space being built in Downtown Brooklyn, planners still don’t know who “they” are. Comment.

Development: Cobble Hill will lose another of its colorful institutions when the Musician’s General Store closes at the end of the month, squeezed out by soaring rents in the fast-changing neighborhood. Comments (1).

Brooklyn Angle: You don’t see this very often. A group of Muslim men is bowing towards Mecca, kneeling in prayer and chanting “Allahu akbar” in the basement of a synagogue. Comment.

Police dragged a quirky Clinton Hill artist — and building code scofflaw — out of his home Wednesday, after the city declared his jerry-rigged, self-built mansion unsafe for him and his neighbors. Comment.

Fresh from his last-place finish in a race to succeed his father in Congress, Chris Owens is preparing his next campaign: to be your next borough president. Comment.

Development: Nearly a year has passed since Mayor Bloomberg promised to staunch the stench from the Owls Head Water Pollution Control Plant, and the update is … it still stinks. Comments (1).

Friends for Vito Fossella has ended its online “friendship” with The Brooklyn Papers, following a Papers report showing that a Web site for the four-term Republican congressman’s campaign was filled with lurid content. Comment.

Editorial: Calls to restore trolley service to Brooklyn probably started the day after trolley service — like the Dodgers — left Brooklyn. Comment.

Randy Asher is young, cocky, and brash — and he wants your kids back. Comment.

Development: Build a school, get aboard the Fourth Avenue gravy train. Comment.

A respected environmental group celebrated the green values of New York City’s congressional delegation — except for one member, Rep. Vito Fossella. Comment.

Coney Island: Give us the jellyfish! Comment.

Development: Affordable housing advocates called on Mayor Bloomberg this week to quit subsidizing the construction of luxury apartments, saying his long-awaited reform proposal for a controversial property tax break didn’t go far enough. Comments (1).

The Census Bureau said the 300 millionth American was born on Tuesday at 7:46 am — and that he or she was not born in Brooklyn. Comment.