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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.
Sep
11
Hillary & Chelsea Clinton Coming To Kings Theatre, Oct. 1

Hillary & Chelsea Clinton Coming To Kings Theatre, Oct. 1

FLATBUSH – Kings Theatre [http://www.kingstheatre.com/calendar/hillary-and-chelsea-clinton-the-gutsy-women-tour/?spMailingID=4035598&spUserID=MTQ0NzEwNTQyNzQwS0&spJobID=860451991&spReportId=ODYwNDUxOTkxS0]
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Sep
10
19th Annual Coney Island Film Festival: Animation, Horror Shorts, ‘The Warriors’ & More

19th Annual Coney Island Film Festival: Animation, Horror Shorts, ‘The Warriors’ & More

CONEY ISLAND – Movie lovers will gather on Coney Island this weekend for the 19th Annual Coney Island Film Festival [http:
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Sep
09
Photoville Returns To Brooklyn Bridge Park, September 12-22

Photoville Returns To Brooklyn Bridge Park, September 12-22

BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK – United Photo Industries [https://unitedphotoindustries.com] presents the eighth annual Photoville [https://photoville.com/] festival from September
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Sep
09
Kings Theatre Celebrates 90th Anniversary!

Kings Theatre Celebrates 90th Anniversary!

FLATBUSH – Saturday, September 7 marked the 90th anniversary of Brooklyn’s majestic Kings Theatre [http://www.kingstheatre.com/] and the
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Sep
09
An Opening: Art Installation Examines The Muslim Experience In Brooklyn

An Opening: Art Installation Examines The Muslim Experience In Brooklyn

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS – Kameelah Janan Rasheed’s An Opening [https://www.brooklynhistory.org/exhibitions/an-opening/], an immersive sound and art installation
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Sep
09
R.I.P. Red Hook Slim: “He Could Make The Blues Harp Sing, Wail, Laugh Or Roar”

R.I.P. Red Hook Slim: “He Could Make The Blues Harp Sing, Wail, Laugh Or Roar”

RED HOOK – Friends of Red Hook Slim, a beloved local blues harpist, reached out to Bklyner to share the news
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Sep
06
Full Lineup Announced For Brooklyn Book Festival, Sept. 16-23

Full Lineup Announced For Brooklyn Book Festival, Sept. 16-23

Brooklyn Book Festival 2019 poster by Raúl Colón [https://brooklynbookfestival.org/news/2019-poster-debut/]Today is #NationalReadABookDay [https://twitter.com/search?
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Sep
06
Free 3-Day Pottery Event Returns To Can Factory

Free 3-Day Pottery Event Returns To Can Factory

GOWANUS – A dozen ceramists will gather at the Old American Can Factory in Gowanus this weekend for three days of
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Sep
06
Calling All Facial Hair Aficionados: 12th Annual Coney Island Beard & Mustache Competition

Calling All Facial Hair Aficionados: 12th Annual Coney Island Beard & Mustache Competition

CONEY ISLAND – New Yorkers sporting unusual and eye-catching whiskers should head over to the 12th Annual Coney Island Beard &
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Sep
05
Free Fall Events In Downtown Brooklyn: Jazz, Swing Dance, Block Parties & More

Free Fall Events In Downtown Brooklyn: Jazz, Swing Dance, Block Parties & More

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN – Downtown Brooklyn Partnership [http://downtownbrooklyn.com/] announced its lineup of community events for the Fall 2019 season. The
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