Heather Chin

Heather Chin

Mar
11
Three Youths Sought For Violent Beating Of Teen At Ingersoll Houses (PHOTO)

Three Youths Sought For Violent Beating Of Teen At Ingersoll Houses (PHOTO)

Image via DCPI.Remember: a baseball bat is more dangerous than your average “toy.” One of them was used in
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Mar
11
Clean Energy Company Eyes South Brooklyn Marine Terminal For Possible Wind Farm

Clean Energy Company Eyes South Brooklyn Marine Terminal For Possible Wind Farm

Image via pedrojperez [http://mrg.bz/qFNqNS].An offshore wind farm project that would generate clean energy and power for
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Mar
10
Things To Do This Weekend, Through March 13: Refoundry Volunteer Day, International Food Fair at Pratt, District 13 STEM Funshop, And More

Things To Do This Weekend, Through March 13: Refoundry Volunteer Day, International Food Fair at Pratt, District 13 STEM Funshop, And More

WINE TASTINGS: here’s a list of seven [/blog/2015/10/14/seven-places-to-enjoy-wine-tastings-in-fort-greene-clinton-hill/] weekly options! Myrtle Avenue’s KIDS GUIDE
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Mar
10
Throwback Thursday: Five Historical Treasures From The Pratt Institute Archives

Throwback Thursday: Five Historical Treasures From The Pratt Institute Archives

Image courtesy of Brooklyn Museum [http://www.brooklynmuseum.org/home.php].The Pratt Institute Library was erected in 1896 as
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Mar
10
Artist Open Call For The 2016 SONYA Art Walk

Artist Open Call For The 2016 SONYA Art Walk

It’s that time of year again: time to register for the SONYA (South of the Navy Yard Artists) [http:
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Mar
10
Are Fort Greene And Clinton Hill Feeling The Bern? FEC Filings Show Strong Support In Our Area

Are Fort Greene And Clinton Hill Feeling The Bern? FEC Filings Show Strong Support In Our Area

Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders. (Photo: Nick Solari. Courtesy: Wikimedia Commons)It appears that Fort Greene, Clinton Hill, and Wallabout are
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Mar
09
Sammy’s Gourmet Deli Is Leaving After Developer Purchase Of 165 Dekalb Avenue

Sammy’s Gourmet Deli Is Leaving After Developer Purchase Of 165 Dekalb Avenue

Photo by Tina Paul/Fort Greene FocusSammy’s Gourmet Deli is closing and will officially vacate 165 Dekalb Avenue some
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Mar
09
Cheer To Cosmic Cocktails At Bar Bolinas Every Third Week Of The Month

Cheer To Cosmic Cocktails At Bar Bolinas Every Third Week Of The Month

Image via Bar Bolinas [http://www.instagram.com/bar_bolinas].For the past few months, Bar Bolinas [http://www.barbolinas.
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Mar
08
Instagram Of The Day: Eleanor Roosevelt’s Words On International Women’s Day

Instagram Of The Day: Eleanor Roosevelt’s Words On International Women’s Day

Image via fortgreenepark [https://twitter.com/fortgreenepark/status/707283203896246272/photo/1].> “I have a firm belief in the ability
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Mar
08
Meet Jonna Twigg And Her DIY Book-Binding Business, Twigg’s Bindery

Meet Jonna Twigg And Her DIY Book-Binding Business, Twigg’s Bindery

Jonna Twigg opened her DIY and custom bookbinding shop in her home neighborhood of Fort Greene. (Photo by Heather Chin/
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