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10 Westminster Road. (Photo: Google Maps)A large, pre-war building in our area is up for sale. Ten Westminster Road, just off Caton Avenue, has been listed by the Bestreich Realty Group [http://files.ctctcdn.com/172b0e29201/ee48c197-fac9-4e72-a198-71a944c1866b.pdf] for $9.25 million. Built in 1931, the building sits across
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10 Westminster Road. (Photo: Google Maps)A large, pre-war building in our area is up for sale. Ten Westminster Road, just off Caton Avenue, has been listed by the Bestreich Realty Group [http://files.ctctcdn.com/172b0e29201/ee48c197-fac9-4e72-a198-71a944c1866b.pdf] for $9.25 million. Built in 1931, the building sits across
Central Brooklyn
Photo via Ditmas Park CSA [https://www.facebook.com/102090489876464/photos/pb.102090489876464.-2207520000.1462472629./123435614408618/?type=3&theater] Now is the time to sign up for a farm share so you can enjoy all of the wonderful produce grown in our region this summer. Here’s information on
Central Brooklyn
Block of 5600 Farragut Avenue, at East 57th Street, where William Smith was shot and killed in 1991. (Photo: Google Maps)After 25 years, a fatal shooting in East Flatbush may finally have been addressed. Derrick Lloyd, 55, was sentenced to 23 years to life in prison for shooting a
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Courtesy of Robert CarrollAn upcoming political race in our area has the potential to be quite interesting. Robert Carroll, who is attempting to unseat the current Democratic State Committee Member of the 44th Assembly District, Jacob Gold, was endorsed this week by Council Member Brad Lander and State Senator Daniel
Central Brooklyn
Photo: Ditmas Park CornerAn upcoming political race in our area has the potential to be quite interesting. Robert Carroll, who is attempting to unseat the current Democratic State Committee Member of the 44th Assembly District, Jacob Gold, was endorsed this week by Council Member Brad Lander and State Senator Daniel
Announcements
Volunteering with the Church Avenue BID’s 2015 Graffiti Clean-Up. The next Church Avenue clean-up day is Saturday, May 14th. (Photo: Church Avenue BID)Do you have some flexible time right now? Do you want to make our community a better place for all of us? Do you want to
Announcements
Photo: Ditmas Park CornerThe 70th Precinct issued an “NYPD Burglary Alert” yesterday. According to the 70th Precinct Community Affairs Unit, there have been several burglaries in our area where “perpetrators are entering through the apartment’s fire escape windows that are left unlocked.” Boundaries of the 70th Precinct. (Courtesy: NYPD)
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NYPD photo of suspect wanted for April 4th cell phone thefts.The NYPD is asking for the public’s help in identifying a man wanted for two cell phone thefts last month. In both cases, women were robbed as they held their phones while sitting on the subway. Both thefts
Central Brooklyn
Photo by johnpmcd [http://websta.me/p/1035932249465744256_21039537]The NYPD is asking for the public’s help in identifying a man wanted for two cell phone thefts last month. In both cases, women were robbed as they held their phones while sitting on the subway. Both thefts occurred on
Central Brooklyn
Council Member Mathieu Eugene at a rally to restore summer program funding at Brooklyn Borough Hall last Thursday. (Photo via Council Member Eugene’s office) Is summer camp for thousands of New York City kids in jeopardy? Local Council Member Mathieu Eugene, who chairs the City Council’s Youth Services
Arts & Culture
It’s hard not to notice all the TV and movie filming that goes in our area. But our neighborhoods are not just a backdrop — Ditmas Park, Kensington and Greater Flatbush are playing a starring role in a number of films, and local residents are making their own productions. Here