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Photo via Airbnb Brooklyn Half [https://www.facebook.com/BrooklynHalfMarathon/photos/a.566841023350615.1073741828.562015433833174/981318881902825/?type=3&theater] Time to lace’m up! Or cheer on the runners doing the lacing. The Airbnb Brooklyn Half Marathon [http://www.nyrr.org/races-and-events/2016/airbnb-brooklyn-half] takes off at 7am this
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The author (courtesy Daniel Elder.)We’re trying something a little different here: this is a great piece of short non-fiction that we think is worth reading. Author Daniel Elder grew up in Jackson Heights, but it was in Clinton Hill where he matured into the person he is today.
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(Courtesy Flickr/cisc1970 [https://www.flickr.com/photos/franciscodaum/8554386075/in/photolist-e2VsX6-7DjZ4h-pLgh4Q-s1V4Bf-4NWdok-7JtXmh-66YzCb-n2Cg6-sikcXG-s1V4vo-sikcU5-s1TYEw-qHg8cH-nWwxCg-oe1vJF-obYtvj-5at3YZ-5axk51-qqQPNk-4KmgdB-dpmBUS-6wPejN-praaxM-3jgctu-6WQanj-4QHAmP-sikdqf-obYCAU-at8km9-sirz9B-nWw1ix-odRdzh-8FRz9u-6JXhAo-sgcenN-odHmwc-odWz3j-nWvSsc-c5UWdC-qHgewr-ionXEk-4QMNmJ-5e6qso-qEYwNs-c5UZB5-gvmbV7-qqPjox-qqQK1K-qHc3Kb-7JtWTJ] )Seven have been arrested for allegedly selling drugs l
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Police are asking for your help to identify and locate an attempted bank robber. A man walked into the Chase bank on 402 Myrtle Avenue at about 9am on May 18 and demanded money from a teller, according to cops. The suspect is described as 35 to 40 year old
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This is, in fact, fried chicken and not fresh whiting fish. Om nom nom.Last weekend, I asked [https://www.facebook.com/FortGreeneFocus/posts/1124381770958369] you where I could find good fried chicken. You told me to go to Yafa Deli [https://www.yelp.com/biz/yafa-deli-and-grocery-brooklyn] and I was
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The DOT makes its presentation in favor of the bike lane.“You want to keep going?” asked the exasperated Department of Transit official advocating the Clinton Avenue bike lane [/?s=bike+lane]. “NO!” shouted the crowd in near-unison. The DOT presented its plan [http://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/downloads/
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Cops want your help in catching a man wanted for stealing handbags from Emerson Bar on 561 Myrtle Avenue on two separate occasions. Police say that on April 30 at 2:30am, the man in the video above stole a handbag from Emerson Bar. Have you seen this man? (Courtesy
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(Courtesy Flickr/Matt Stabile [https://www.flickr.com/photos/mattstabile/9321957560/in/photolist-ctEhns-ctEik7-fcKtdd-8ypDu1-8ypBKJ-a1Ee6d-fsz2jR-8ymxxF-ctEhUC-8ymAXv-3j7fe-6Wzo2q-8hmeLe-6VMFRo-6VMwHC-6VHv9t-53RdEU-6VHFM4-aqyv3e-8m6Umm-8wd9S8-6VMECj-6VHMVR-6VHyeg-6VMtLh-6VHp5g-6VHHmX-6VHAr2-6VMTSW-6MccK7-6VHwLv-6VMCxG-6EuqhX-9dsPvL-6VMvjN-6VMSjU-8rAnsp-cFex61-6VMQ5N-kszqr-4FCNE1-zR11L-6VMr2m-6mKKLy-6VMV7L-8rAmJi-6VMMNU-cxszk-6VHEbB-6VMNXu/] )We don’t know about you, but we’re ready for summer. S
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Rendering by Davis Brody Bond. (Courtesy Brooklyn Brewery [http://brooklynbrewery.com/blog/brewery-expansion/bigger-badder-brooklyn-er/].) Soon, the work being put into transforming the Navy Yard will be rewarded with an ice cold one. Brooklyn Brewery [/?s=brooklyn+brewery] is moving to Building 77 [/?s=building+77] in the Navy Yard, where
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Photo via BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn [hhttps://www.instagram.com/p/BBV0SbBmnSP/?taken-by=briccelebratebk&hl=en]The weather is getting better (theoretically, anyway) and that means it’s time to head outside for entertainment. We present to you this handy dandy guide to summer concerts in the Brownstone Belt. AFROPUNK’
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Photo by José BayonaBelow you’ll find information on events through the week in Fort Greene and Clinton Hill. Check back Thursday to see what’s scheduled this weekend! Submit your event listing [/calendar/] to our BROOKLYN-WIDE CALENDAR [/calendar/]. TUESDAY, MAY 17 Clara Bow ‘s charisma will blow you away.
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(Courtesy Ben Wellington. Photo by Bridget Badore [http://www.bridgetbadore.com] .)“I see myself as telling stories hidden within data,” explained Ben Wellington, the Pratt professor behind the open government blog I Quant NY. [http://iquantny.tumblr.com/] Wellington’s most recent study has made headlines because he discovered that