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May
13

Community Board 11 Discusses Future Of Cotillion Terrace, Parking On 63rd Street

Source: lostnewyorkcity.blogspot.comAt May’s Community Board 11 meeting last Thursday, District Manager Marnia Elias-Pavia announced that the Cotillion
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Apr
29

In Protesting Bensonhurst Waste Transfer Station, Opponents Say Sandy Gave Another Reason For Caution

On the six month anniversary of Superstorm Sandy yesterday, local politicians, activists, and neighbors gathered once again to decry the
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Mar
18

Honoring The Auxiliary: Sheepshead Bay Thanks 61st Precinct’s Volunteer Cops

Sheepshead Bay honored the Auxiliary Police Officers of the 61st Precinct this past Wednesday evening for their hard work and
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Mar
15

Local Police Form Task Force To Combat Bensonhurst Burglaries

Deputy Inspector James Rooney, the commanding officer of the 62nd Precinct, announced that the command has formed a special task
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Mar
12

Civic Group Complains About Rowdy Dewey Students

Source: schools.nyc.govNeighbors are looking to monitor the rowdy behavior of after-school students from Dewey High School, with at
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Feb
27

Inside The Newly Renovated New Utrecht Library

Source: Google MapsThe New Utrecht branch of the Brooklyn Public Library reopened last Wednesday [/after-more-than-a-month-brooklyn-public-librarys-new-utrecht-branch-reopens-today/] , February 20, after more than
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Feb
26

Comic-Con? Meh. It’s All About Purim-Con At The Jewish Community House Of Bensonhurst

The Jewish Community House of Bensonhurst (JCH) held their annual Purim Carnival this Sunday. This year, the three-hour event was
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Feb
20

After More Than A Month, Brooklyn Public Library’s New Utrecht Branch Reopens Today

Source: Google MapsThe New Utrecht branch of the Brooklyn Public Library will reopen today after more than a month of
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Feb
12

Brooklyn’s Last Blockbuster, Located In Bensonhurst, To Close

Signs in the window announce the closure to customers.YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: It’s official –  Brooklyn’s last
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Dec
19

Cops Cracking Down On Illegally Parked Commercial Vehicles, CB Says

After two months of discussion at Community Board 11 meetings, the NYPD is cracking down on illegal parking of commercial
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