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Mar
27

Crime Report: Thefts from Restaurants, Street Assaults and Robberies

Two neighboring restaurants on DeKalb Avenue were burglarized during the night of March 19. A worker at Hot Chix, 110
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Mar
24

Neighbors and Family Hold Memorial Service for Gilbert Kelly

Neighbors and family gathered Friday to share memories of local Gilbert Kelly on the block where he was killed March
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Mar
24

The Day: Community Board 2 Meetings, New Road Signs and a Baseball Shutout

Warm temperatures arrived briefly in the neighborhood this weekend. (Photo by Francisco Daum [http://www.flickr.com/photos/franciscodaum/])Good
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Mar
21
USPS Proposes New Location on Myrtle Avenue for Pratt Station Post Office

USPS Proposes New Location on Myrtle Avenue for Pratt Station Post Office

The possible new location on Myrtle Avenue at Kent Avenue for the Pratt Station Post Office. (Photo by Emily Field)
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Mar
21

Crime Report: Thefts from Cars, Bank Account Fraud and Assaults

Locals should be on the look-out for a man dressed in a Fed-Ex uniform who has been seen stealing packages
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Mar
20

#ThrowbackThursday: Outside Fort Greene Park in 1974

A street scene outside Fort Greene Park in 1974. (Photo by Danny Lyon, courtesy the National Archives and Records Administration
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Mar
19
Locals Mourn Gilbert Kelly, Well-Known Neighborhood Caretaker

Locals Mourn Gilbert Kelly, Well-Known Neighborhood Caretaker

(Photo by Emily Field)Police asked for the community’s help at last night’s 88th Precinct Community Council [http:
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Mar
18

Pet Spotlight: Busy the Moonwalking Dog

(Photo by Amanda Stern)Local dog Busy has been working on her dance moves. Her owner, Fort Greene resident Amanda
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Mar
17
The Day: Homeless Man Killed in Clinton Hill, Changes at P.S. 67 and Saint Patrick’s Day

The Day: Homeless Man Killed in Clinton Hill, Changes at P.S. 67 and Saint Patrick’s Day

Locals can take advantage of the warmer weather later this week to do some birdwatching in the park. (Photo by
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Mar
14

Crime Report: Choking Assaults, Fraud and Home Robberies

A man who allegedly posed first as a real estate agent and later as a uniformed 88th Precinct police officer
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