Pamela Wong

Pamela Wong

Pam was a staff reporter at Bklyner, covering North-Western parts of Brooklyn between 2016 and 2019. She also writes about art at arthag.typepad.com.
Jun
04
Fort Greene Park Fling: Benefit Party, June 15

Fort Greene Park Fling: Benefit Party, June 15

FORT GREENE – Get ready to party under the stars! Fort Greene Park Conservancy [http://www.fortgreenepark.org/2019fling] is hosting
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Jun
03
Proud Past, Prouder Future: Celebrate Pride In Brooklyn

Proud Past, Prouder Future: Celebrate Pride In Brooklyn

The 23rd annual Brooklyn Pride Week [http://brooklynpride.org] kicks off Monday, June 3, offering six days of events celebrating
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May
31
Time Out Market New York Now Open In DUMBO

Time Out Market New York Now Open In DUMBO

DUMBO – Time Out Market New York was teeming with foodies and bloggers Thursday evening during the new food hall’s
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May
31
Man’s Body Found In Water By Brooklyn Army Terminal Identified

Man’s Body Found In Water By Brooklyn Army Terminal Identified

SUNSET PARK – A man’s body discovered in the water by the Brooklyn Army Terminal in March has been identified,
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May
30
EPA Outlines Next Steps In Gowanus Superfund Cleanup

EPA Outlines Next Steps In Gowanus Superfund Cleanup

GOWANUS – Residents of Gowanus and surrounding neighborhoods braved the rain Wednesday evening to attend the Gowanus Superfund Town Hall at
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May
29
DCP Will Host Two Meetings On Gowanus IBZ Vision Study

DCP Will Host Two Meetings On Gowanus IBZ Vision Study

GOWANUS – Now that the deadline has passed to submit comments [/reminder-comments-on-gowanus-rezoning-due-monday-may-27/] to the NYC Department of City Planning [https://www1.
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May
29
Hill Country Food Park Closes; Hank’s Saloon Slated To Close In June

Hill Country Food Park Closes; Hank’s Saloon Slated To Close In June

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN – After only six months, the 10,000-square-foot food venue, Hill Country Food Park [https://www.hcfoodpark.com/], has
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May
28
UPS Demolishes Red Hook Building Despite Community Protests

UPS Demolishes Red Hook Building Despite Community Protests

[UPDATE: Wednesday, May 29, 2019 at 10am] Carolina Salguero informed Bklyner that “a small portion” of The Lidgerwood Building was
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May
28
Body Pulled From Water In DUMBO Identified

Body Pulled From Water In DUMBO Identified

DUMBO – A body discovered in the East River on Sunday, May 19 has been identified as a missing University at
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May
23
Landmarks Approves Demolition Of 200 Montague Street

Landmarks Approves Demolition Of 200 Montague Street

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS – The NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission [https://www1.nyc.gov/site/lpc/index.page] (LPC) approved updated designs for
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