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News

Indentured Servants, Medical Cannabis, Judges, and Archery and more links

80 Flatbush rendering, Courtesy of Alloy Development and LuxigonThis All-Black Boerum Hill Firehouse Has a Live-in Archery Range [https://www.thecut.com/2018/09/an-all-black-brooklyn-firehouse-with-a-live-in-archery-range.html] (The Cut) First Medical Cannabis Dispensary Set to Open in Brooklyn By End of Year [https://hightimes.com/dispensaries/first-medical-cannabis-dispensary-brooklyn-end-year/] (High Times) Indentured Servants

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Subway Ceiling Collapses This Morning @Atlantic Ave

> Hello @MTA [https://twitter.com/MTA?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw] and @NYCTSubway [https://twitter.com/NYCTSubway?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw] …your ceilings are falling on people again. pic.twitter.com/nhEM5SyLom [https://t.co/nhEM5SyLom] — Sarah. (@SarahisSorry) September 21, 2018 [https://twitter.com/SarahisSorry/status/1043113661865381888?ref_src=twsrc%

Food & Drink

Opens Today: Saint Julivert Fisherie In Cobble Hill

COBBLE HILL – “I always wanted to draw attention to fish,” Ms. Raij, who with her husband and fellow chef Eder Montero also own La Vara [https://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/22/dining/reviews/la-vara-in-cobble-hill-brooklyn-restaurant-review.html] nearby and El Quinto Pino [https://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/14/dining/restaurant-review-el-quinto-pino-in-chelsea.

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Spanish Flu, Park Slope Restaurants, Real Estate Returns, Deportations, School Diversity and more links

From Charters to Common Core, There’s a Ceasefire in NY’s School Wars [https://citylimits.org/2018/09/19/from-charters-to-common-core-new-york-sees-a-truce-in-the-school-wars/] (City Limits) Real diversity, in Brooklyn: A new school integration plan puts more equitable and excellent schools for all in reach [http://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/ny-oped-real-diversity-brooklyn-20180905-story.html] (NYDN)

Arts & Culture

The Pavilion No More, We Give You NITEHAWK

PARK SLOPE – The Pavilion sign came off the marquee this morning, and Nitehawk went up! Last time that happened was when Sanders became The Pavilion in 1996. Renovations of the movie theater are on track to open in October, pending some inspections, the company tells us. Photo by Donny Levit

News

City Streets Become Slaughter Houses, School Buses Still A Mess, Brooklyn Diocese Sex Abuse, BQX, and more links.

* Schools officials bypassed full background checks for more than 100 bus drivers [http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/ny-metro-education-department-bus-drivers-fraud-allegations-20180917-story.html] (NYDN) Another year, another set of NYC school bus fiascos [https://nypost.com/2018/09/18/another-year-another-set-of-nyc-school-bus-fiascos/amp/?__twitter_impression=true] (NYP Editorializes) Brooklyn Diocese Is Part of $27.5 Million

News

CNG Acquisition Means Less Local News For Bay Ridge and Sunset Park

BAY RIDGE – On September 7, 2018, Schneps Communications bought Community News Group and associated properties [https://nypost.com/2018/09/11/weekly-publisher-expands-across-five-boroughs/], making them the largest owner of community weeklies in the city. This comes on the heels of Schneps having sold Brooklyn Reporter to the Brooklyn Eagle in May

News

What Brooklyn Really Looked Like In The 70s and 80s and Other Headlines

It will rain, everyone’s promising, so here are some Brooklyn related headlines (in addition to our reporting [http://bklyner.com]) to catch up on what’s going on: * City’s Environmental Review Process Faulted for Ignoring Evidence of Development’s Harm [https://citylimits.org/2018/09/17/citys-environmental-review-process-faulted-for-ignoring-evidence-of-developments-harm/?utm_

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Who’s Organizing? #Fixthesubways

After waiting for a Q train that never came, this reporter gave up after 30 minutes at Cortelyou Road this morning.Today, yet again, was not a fun morning if you had to go anywhere one would normally go – you know, work, or school, or a doctor’s appointment you

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UPDATE: Police Charge This Man In Kings Plaza Shopping Mall Fire

UPDATE – The New York City Police Department has charged Avon Stephens, 23, of Farragut Road [https://maps.google.com/?q=5709+Farragut+Road+%0D%0A+Brooklyn,+NY&entry=gmail&source=g] with arson in yesterday’s fire at the Kings Plaza Mall that injured 29 people. [/kings-plaza-shopping-mall-fire-injures-29/] --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Announcements

News You Can Use: Electronics Recycling Pickups Expanding To Southern Brooklyn

SOUTHERN BROOKLYN – If you are anything like me, you may have a box in the corner of the closet accumulating broken electronics. I seem to never get to recycling them properly, and it is illegal just to put them out with trash [https://www1.nyc.gov/assets/dsny/site/services/

Events

Where the candidates are watching results come in: Brooklyn

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerHave a candidate you support? Here is where everyone is watching the results come in after the polls close at 9:00 pm. An almost complete list: Cynthia Nixon – Jumaane Williams – Zephyr Teachout: 9:00 pm Cafe Omar, 1744 Nostrand Avenue Letitia James: 9:00 pm Milk