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Irina Groushevaia

Irina Groushevaia

Irina Groushevaia is the Managing Editor and covers Bushwick, Williamsburg, and beyond. Questions & tips: Irina@bklyner.com
Dec
24
Two Teens Shot in Coney Island

Two Teens Shot in Coney Island

Deli at Neptune Avenue and W 31st Street. Courtesy of Google Maps.CONEY ISLAND — Two teenage boys were shot in
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Dec
24
Group Beats Up Two Subway Newsstand Employees for Money and Candy

Group Beats Up Two Subway Newsstand Employees for Money and Candy

PARK SLOPE/DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN — A pattern of robberies hit the Brooklyn subway in December. A group of four suspects is
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Dec
23
Brighton Beach Laundromat Robbed at Gunpoint

Brighton Beach Laundromat Robbed at Gunpoint

Glady’s Laundromat and Dry Cleaners robbery. Courtesy of NYPD.BRIGHTON BEACH — A 24-hour laundromat was robbed at gunpoint in
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Dec
23
Man Robs Hundreds of Dollars Worth of Top-Shelf Liquor at Park Slope Bar

Man Robs Hundreds of Dollars Worth of Top-Shelf Liquor at Park Slope Bar

The Douglas Bar. Courtesy of Google Maps.PARK SLOPE — A neighborhood bar was robbed of top-shelf liquor in Park Slope.
1 min read
Dec
23
Seeing and Being Seen at a Bushwick Drink and Draw

Seeing and Being Seen at a Bushwick Drink and Draw

Ladies Life Draw sessions featuring Lovejoy on the left and Adesina to the far right. Irina Groushevaia/Bklyner.BUSHWICK — On
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Dec
23
Young Man Stabbed at Bagel Shop in a Fight ‘Over Girls’

Young Man Stabbed at Bagel Shop in a Fight ‘Over Girls’

Brooklyn Bagel Boys on Coney Island Avenue. Robert S./Flickr [https://www.flickr.com/photos/berniepicso/23447131383/in/photolist-BHWFgV-aNgRpZ-aNgSza-P1kJKa-adBV2p-aNgXWk-2iBCfg-dH4e6Y-aew5bk-4JgkDC-dm1NcQ-9AsNCF-6pzqY-McNAa-eaDZD7-3DnNzB-D9AuMQ-6pzri-5B5J2j-a7SwE5-a6hkBN-711xWu-8Nq7G2-4xeEpd-7MjWrW-nEoiD-8Ntdxo-9hMe75-92Tajy-BucQsH-7JZPB8-64z6J4-hDYvWf-9SEXGk-4gxjvs-8mEhYy-4LCqqT-9JNP7-5DAYMm-8A2tXH-8A5ABq-atJ8UH-8A5Az1-8A2u22-8aPr3a-5xiWsd-Jrafh-cUmy8y-4LGABy-7ku286] SHEEPSHEAD
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Dec
20
Thai-Chinese Family Brings a New Kind of Breakfast to Williamsburg

Thai-Chinese Family Brings a New Kind of Breakfast to Williamsburg

Exterior of Noods N’ Chill. Irina Groushevaia/Bklyner.comSOUTH WILLIAMSBURG — Two weeks ago, Plant Love House opened its fourth restaurant,
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Dec
19
Pulaski Bridge Bicycle Lane a Tentative Success

Pulaski Bridge Bicycle Lane a Tentative Success

Bicyclist on Pulaski Bridge. Courtesy of Bike New York.Frustrated with the slow pace of data on bicycling made available
3 min read
Dec
18
Brooklyn’s Best Art Fair for Emerging Artists Is Now Accepting Applications for 2020

Brooklyn’s Best Art Fair for Emerging Artists Is Now Accepting Applications for 2020

The Other Art Fair Brooklyn, fall 2019. Lydia Lee/The Other Art Fair.GREENPOINT — The Other Art Fair Brooklyn is
4 min read
Dec
16
Briefly Noted: New Museum, $3.8 Million Park Bathroom, Delis Busted with Contraband

Briefly Noted: New Museum, $3.8 Million Park Bathroom, Delis Busted with Contraband

S&O Star Deli Corp. in Bensonhurst, busted for cigarette contraband. Via Google Maps.Parks and Rec: The Parks
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