![Boyfriend Pops Question Under Dyker Heights Lights [Video]](/content/images/size/w600/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/8-e1449762045653.jpg)
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If there was a “Boyfriend of the Year” award, it would go to this neighbor, who proposed to his sweetheart under the glittering Christmas lights of Dyker Heights [/the-locals-guide-to-dyker-heights-christmas-lights/]. In a magical moment captured on camera [http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2015/12/21/surprise-proposal-sparkles-under-dyker-heights-holiday-lights/] by CBS New York, Pasquale Simeone
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Photo by dragonpreneurl [https://www.flickr.com/photos/dragonpreneur/8134141527/] via FlickrCongressman Dan Donovan announced a district-wide app challenge as part of the U.S. House of Representatives’ focus on advancing Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) education today. Students (ages 13 and up) of all backgrounds and skill levels
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Photo by ajaxnyc [http://websta.me/p/1047274359330236213_472839152]Below you’ll find early week Bensonhurst subway changes on the D, F, N, and R lines in Brooklyn. Check back later in the week to see what’s happening this weekend. Changes via MTA.info [http://www.mta.info/]. >
City Kid Corner
Presidential contender Donald Trump has been making headlines lately for his hateful anti-immigrant rhetoric. From his suggestion [https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/fact-checker/wp/2015/07/08/donald-trumps-false-comments-connecting-mexican-immigrants-and-crime/] that most Mexicans coming across the border are criminals and rapists, to his calling for a ban on all Muslim immigration, the
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Photo by scottbleck [https://www.instagram.com/p/_W59fztEu9/]/Instagram Wind-cured fish is totally trending [/neighbors-horrified-by-fish-filets-drying-on-bensonhurst-roof/]. Take any photos in Bensonhurst recently? Send them to editor@bensonhurstbean.com , or tag them #Bensonhurst on Instagram, and we’ll post them here. Also, follow us on Twitter [https://twitter.com/BensonhurstBean], Facebook
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Photo by kiss_gal [https://www.instagram.com/p/-uhnHdG41y/]/InstagramIn Case You Missed It (ICYMI) [/tag/in-case-you-missed-it/]: Here are some of the big stories you may have missed this week. You can keep up with what’s going on in the neighborhood all week long. Just follow us on
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Source: Google MapsThis dreary building on 71st Street is a windowless dungeon no longer. Located at 2165 71st Street, right off of Bay Parkway, the grey structure that once housed the ambiguously named and untraceable “Bensonhurst Medical Center” has been under construction for several months now — and what a change
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Source: Wikimedia CommonsPresidential contender Donald Trump has been making headlines lately for his hateful anti-immigrant rhetoric. From his suggestion [https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/fact-checker/wp/2015/07/08/donald-trumps-false-comments-connecting-mexican-immigrants-and-crime/] that most Mexicans coming across the border are criminals and rapists, to his calling for a ban on all Muslim
Police & Fire
https://youtu.be/kJXTB28dlZE A Coney Island man wanted in a slew of commercial burglaries — including a November heist [/74492/] at a Gravesend tavern — was busted this week trying to break into a Sheepshead Bay deli, according to police. Aaron Galloway, 21, was arraigned Thursday on dozens of counts of
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https://youtu.be/kJXTB28dlZE A Coney Island man wanted in a slew of commercial burglaries — including a November heist [http://brooklyn.news12.com/news/police-search-for-bensonhurst-juice-bar-thief-1.11143612] at a juice bar on 18th Avenue — has been arrested, according to police. Aaron Galloway, 21, was arraigned Thursday on dozens of counts of
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Photo by Chun KitThis home is glowing. Take any photos in Bensonhurst recently? Send them to editor@bensonhurstbean.com , or tag them #Bensonhurst on Instagram, and we’ll post them here. Also, follow us on Twitter [https://twitter.com/BensonhurstBean], Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/BensonhurstBean], and Instagram [http://instagram.
Events
Photo by Chun KitLots to do in southern Brooklyn this week. Send us your own event listing by posting it for free on our new event calendar [/calendar/], or using our classifieds site, EverythingBK [http://www.everythingbk.com/]. End-of-Year Party With Madison-Marine Homecrest Civic [/tonight-madison-marine-homecrest-civic-invites-you-to-their-end-of-year-party/] When: Thursday, December 17, 7: