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Courtesy Local Roots NYC“I hated vegetables as a kid,” declared Wen-Jay Ying, the founder and owner of Local Roots NYC. [http://localrootsnyc.org/about/] Local Roots NYC, the whole diet CSA [http://fortgreenefocus.com/?s=csa] (community supported agriculture) founded in 2011 that operates primarily from bars and cafe,
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Looking for a great deal in Fort Greene or Clinton Hill? I’ve found some real bargains. You should get to contract immediately. Hopefully, there will be a closing. In honor of law school graduation season, this week’s theme is “contracts jokes.” (Courtesy Fifth & Forever/Hakim Wray [http:
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Has your landlord still not fixed the water pressure in your apartment? Do your neighbors stomp upstairs like a herd of elephants? Check out these apartments and see if any catch your fancy! Want to live in a place where things are spelled backwards? (Courtesy Berman Realty/Mark Berman [http:
Arts & Culture
What’s better than a movie on a hot summer night? (Courtesy FAB Alliance [http://faballiance.org/events/fabflicks20160602])Our free outdoor summer movie [/blog/2016/05/17/heres-guide-outdoor-movies-summer/] options just keep getting better. No, wait, they’re absolutely FAB! The Fulton Area Business (FAB) Alliance [/?s=fab+fulton] is
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The Naval Cemetery Landscape at dusk. (Courtesy Fort Greene Focus/Justin Fox.)A former cemetery in the Brooklyn Navy Yard was reborn as a public space last week. The Naval Cemetery Landscape [http://www.brooklyngreenway.org/naval-cemetery-landscape/] is a waterfront 1.7 acre public space built on the site of
Food & Drink
(Courtesy Local Roots NYC.)“I hated vegetables as a kid,” declared Wen-Jay Ying, the founder and owner of Local Roots NYC. [http://localrootsnyc.org/about/] Local Roots NYC, the whole diet CSA [/?s=csa] (community supported agriculture) founded in 2011 that operates primarily from bars and cafe, is coming to
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(Courtesy Local Roots NYC.)“I hated vegetables as a kid,” declared Wen-Jay Ying, the founder and owner of Local Roots NYC. [http://localrootsnyc.org/about/] Local Roots NYC, the whole diet CSA [/?s=csa] (community supported agriculture) founded in 2011 that operates primarily from bars and cafe, is coming to
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A scene from Victoria Nicodemus’ vigil. (Photo by Heather Chin/Fort Greene Focus.)Hank Miller, the brother of slain pedestrian Victoria Nicodemus, has posted a petition on Change.org [https://www.change.org/p/kings-county-district-attorney-ken-thompson-brooklyn-da-ken-thompson-justice-for-victoria-nicodemus-conduct-a-full-investigation?recruiter=46202&utm_source=petitions_show_components_action_panel_wrapper&utm_medium=copylink]
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The northern perimeter of Fort Greene Park (Courtesy Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn Partnership)Fort Greene Park has won $5 million earmarked for capital improvements thanks to overwhelming public support received during the New York City Parks Department Parks Without Borders [https://www.nycgovparks.org/planning-and-building/planning/parks-without-borders] initiative. The announcement was
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Image via NYPDPolice are searching for a man they say has been involved in at least five instances of stalking a 16-year-old girl throughout the months of February, March, and April. On Friday, April 15 at approximately 8am, the 16-year-old victim boarded a Queens-bound G train at the 4th Avenue-9th
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Sometimes comfort food is all you want. (Courtesy Fort Greene Focus/Justin Fox.) Thai food is something my parents never would have eaten, but it’s become comfort food for me and most of my friends. What is it about Thai that makes us seek it out after a long
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Megan with a baby’s client in Fort Greene. (Courtesy Megan Davidson.)Doulas are having a moment. Take it from Megan Davidson [http://www.brooklyn-doula.com/BrooklynDoula.html], a labor and post-partum doula and long-time Clinton Hill resident. “I didn’t hear about doulas until I’d already had a