Michael Randazzo

Michael Randazzo

Mar
05
NetsGC GM Ivan Curtiss Brings Old-Time Savvy to Newbie World of E-Sports

NetsGC GM Ivan Curtiss Brings Old-Time Savvy to Newbie World of E-Sports

BARCLAYS CENTER – The 2019 NBA 2K League Draft [https://2kleague.nba.com/news/ronnie-2ks-top-40-rankings-for-2019-nba-2k-league-draft/] is at 5 p.m. tonight
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Jun
24
Farewell Officer Brathwaite: Luminaries Send 88th Precinct Mainstay Into Retirement In Style

Farewell Officer Brathwaite: Luminaries Send 88th Precinct Mainstay Into Retirement In Style

l. to r., Officer Sargent, Public Advocate James, Officer Brathwaite, Council Member Cumbo, 88th Precinct Council President Delia M. Hunley-Adossa,
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Jun
21
Ingersoll Meeting Turns Contentious Over Who Qualifies For LGBTQ-Friendly Senior Housing

Ingersoll Meeting Turns Contentious Over Who Qualifies For LGBTQ-Friendly Senior Housing

Public Advocate James took center stage (Courtesy Fort Greene Focus/Michael Randazzo)When a contentious meeting Monday night at the
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May
19
Pratt President Schutte Announces He Will Step Down Following The 2016-17 Academic Year

Pratt President Schutte Announces He Will Step Down Following The 2016-17 Academic Year

Photo by Sigrid Estrada (Courtesy Pratt Institute)Thomas F. Schutte, Ph.D — the seemingly ageless leader of Pratt Institute — will
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Mar
24
Pratt in Cuba: Long-Term Cultivation Now Bears Fruit With Education Partnership

Pratt in Cuba: Long-Term Cultivation Now Bears Fruit With Education Partnership

L-R: The signing of the partnership agreement; Rolando González Patricio, Rector of the Universidad de las Artes and Thomas F.
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Mar
18
Meet Ebay Covington, New York Islanders Super Fan

Meet Ebay Covington, New York Islanders Super Fan

Image courtesy of Ebay Covington.New York Islanders swag may be worn across the New York metro area, but that
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Feb
22
New UrbanGlass Exhibit Invites The Public To Create Art

New UrbanGlass Exhibit Invites The Public To Create Art

Celeste Wilson’s work describes “a literal overlap between drawing and glass-blowing.” (Image courtesy of Celeste Wilson.)Our favorite local
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Jan
25
With All of NYC Closed Due to a Blizzard, Why Did The St. Francis Vs. LIU Brooklyn Doubleheader Go On?

With All of NYC Closed Due to a Blizzard, Why Did The St. Francis Vs. LIU Brooklyn Doubleheader Go On?

Photo by Michael RandazzoOn Saturday afternoon, as Winter Storm Jonas was pummeling New York City with a near-record 26 inches
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Nov
04
A Safer, Smarter Halloween Meant Fort Greene Teens Traveling Far From Home

A Safer, Smarter Halloween Meant Fort Greene Teens Traveling Far From Home

Photo courtesy of Eric Manson.As children gathered at the Ingersoll Community Center for Halloween Eve — referred to as “Mischief
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Jul
02
Don’t Panic! There Are Still Spots Available in Local Fort Greene Summer Camps

Don’t Panic! There Are Still Spots Available in Local Fort Greene Summer Camps

Photo courtesy of City Kid Camp [http://citykidcamp.com/].Despite next Monday’s opening of the Brooklyn summer camp season
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