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Jul
21
“Our Students Can’t Afford A Gap Year”, St. Francis College’s President Discusses Plans For Fall Reopening

“Our Students Can’t Afford A Gap Year”, St. Francis College’s President Discusses Plans For Fall Reopening

St. Francis College in Brooklyn Heights. Courtesy of the college.St Francis College [https://www.sfc.edu/]‘s President Miguel
3 min read
Jul
17
More Open Street Dining In Park Slope, Sunset Park and Williamsburg This Weekend

More Open Street Dining In Park Slope, Sunset Park and Williamsburg This Weekend

Diners at BK9 enjoy shade outside. Ellie Plass, Bklyner.In their effort to aid small businesses and restaurants in recovering
1 min read
Jul
15
Local Politicians Plan To Celebrate Restaurant Re-Opening Despite Pandemic Restrictions

Local Politicians Plan To Celebrate Restaurant Re-Opening Despite Pandemic Restrictions

Councilwoman Farah Louis announced she and at least 75 other people would celebrate the reopening of Suede Restaurant in East
2 min read
Jul
10
No Jouvert, No West Indian Day Parade, Street Fairs Or Other Large Events

No Jouvert, No West Indian Day Parade, Street Fairs Or Other Large Events

Mayor Bill de Blasio announced yesterday that large events requiring a city events permit will be canceled through September 30th
2 min read
Jul
06
Eight Killed in Brooklyn Last Week, Four on Sunday

Eight Killed in Brooklyn Last Week, Four on Sunday

“Shootings overnight and Sunday in NYC kill at least 9, wound 41,” announced a New York Daily News headline [https:
6 min read
Jul
06
Fatal Fire Kills Two In Flatbush, Including 12 Year Old Boy

Fatal Fire Kills Two In Flatbush, Including 12 Year Old Boy

Shortly before 2 am this Monday, July 6, morning a deadly fire started inside of 30 Linden Boulevard in Flatbush.
1 min read
Jul
06
It’s Mosquito Season, First Aerial Larvicide Drops Announced

It’s Mosquito Season, First Aerial Larvicide Drops Announced

The city announced today that the following areas in Brooklyn will be part of the first set of seasonal efforts
2 min read
Jul
06
B99 Is Brooklyn’s Latest Bus Route Connecting Midwood To Manhattan’s Westside

B99 Is Brooklyn’s Latest Bus Route Connecting Midwood To Manhattan’s Westside

MTA New York City Transit demonstrates prototypes of permanent protective barriers at the Bus Operator’s position on local and
3 min read
Jul
02
Briefly: Happy 4th! Beaches, Block Parties and More

Briefly: Happy 4th! Beaches, Block Parties and More

Jonathan (not pictured), a Navy vet who’s currently based out of Brooklyn, originally from South Carolina, has set up
2 min read
Jun
30
MTA Pilots PPE Vending Machine In Atlantic Avenue Station

MTA Pilots PPE Vending Machine In Atlantic Avenue Station

The MTA is deploying a dozen vending machines at 10 subway stations allowing customers to buy Covid-19 personal protective equipment
4 min read