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Liena Zagare

Liena Zagare

Oct
23
Over $2M in Grants for Neighbor Led Projects: Get Some for Your Neighborhood!

Over $2M in Grants for Neighbor Led Projects: Get Some for Your Neighborhood!

Parachute Literary Art from their Coney Island Walt Whitman event. Courtesy of Citizens Committee for New York City.There are
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Oct
22
Driver Crashes into Sanitation Truck in East New York, Dies

Driver Crashes into Sanitation Truck in East New York, Dies

On Sunday, October 20 shortly after 9, police responded to a 911 call of a motor vehicle collision near Cozine
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Oct
22
Driver Arrested and Charged in Traffic Crash that Killed Woman in Sheepshead Bay

Driver Arrested and Charged in Traffic Crash that Killed Woman in Sheepshead Bay

Sheryl Augustine, 66, of New Paltz was crossing Ocean Ave. at Emmons Ave. just before 5pm on October 16, when
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Oct
21
Briefly Noted: They May Be Running For Mayor, NYPD’s Emergency Plans, and more

Briefly Noted: They May Be Running For Mayor, NYPD’s Emergency Plans, and more

MoCADA’s ‘Spread Love’ mural [/mocada-mural-reminds-brooklynites-to-take-it-easy/] by Patrick Dougher (Pamela Wong/Bklyner)Brooklynite Maya Wiley [https://twitter.com/mayawiley], most
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Oct
17
Elderly Neighbor Killed in Sheepshead Bay Hit and Run

Elderly Neighbor Killed in Sheepshead Bay Hit and Run

SHEEPSHEAD BAY – Yesterday afternoon as I was writing about a dramatic increase in recent traffic fatalities [/stop-killing-us-now/], another elderly neighbor
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Oct
16
Stop Killing Us Now

Stop Killing Us Now

SOUTHERN BROOKLYN – Whether you are out shopping, waiting for a bus, riding your bicycle – these days on the streets of
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Oct
14
Kensington Neighbor Killed Blocks From Her Home While Crossing Street

Kensington Neighbor Killed Blocks From Her Home While Crossing Street

KENSINGTON – Another elderly resident has been killed on the city’s streets. Olga Feldman, 60, lived on Ocean Parkway, just
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Oct
04
Yesterday: Man Shot And Killed in East Flatbush in the Morning, and Another in Bed Stuy in the Evening

Yesterday: Man Shot And Killed in East Flatbush in the Morning, and Another in Bed Stuy in the Evening

5325 Clarendon Road via Google Streetview.East Flatbush On Thursday, October 3, just before 2 am officers from the 67th
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Oct
03
Not Enough Cooks In The Kitchen: “First Course NYC” Will Pay You To Train As Line Cook

Not Enough Cooks In The Kitchen: “First Course NYC” Will Pay You To Train As Line Cook

Nightlife is booming [/nightlife-thriving-brooklyn-less-pay-queens/]. There are over 24,000 restaurants in New York City, and Brooklyn has seen the fastest
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Sep
29
Shana Tova! Happy New Year!

Shana Tova! Happy New Year!

We’d like to wish all our Jewish neighbors a happy, healthy and sweet new year – year 5780! We wish
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