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Sarah Crean

Sarah Crean

Feb
05

BREAKING: Ditmas Park’s Sweetest Cat Needs Home

Panda the Cat. (Photo: Phoebe Jonas)After a bit of a rough patch, Panda the Cat may just be your
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Feb
05
Local High School Student Making Strong Progress After Traumatic Brain Injury

Local High School Student Making Strong Progress After Traumatic Brain Injury

Ikhari Hinds-Lewis (center) at the YEAH! NYC Rock Camp last summer. (Photo: Kassim Hinds)Good news, but a long road
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Feb
04
EXCLUSIVE: The Beach Boys Tell Us How They Are Going To Serenade Flatbush

EXCLUSIVE: The Beach Boys Tell Us How They Are Going To Serenade Flatbush

The Beach Boys, 2016. Mike Love is at center and Bruce Johnston is at right. (Photo: the Beach Boys)“I
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Feb
04
Little Pakistan’s Year-Old Civilian Patrol Reports Progress In Crime Fighting

Little Pakistan’s Year-Old Civilian Patrol Reports Progress In Crime Fighting

Coney Island Avenue. (Photo: Google Maps)Kensington’s Pakistani community [/photos/thousands-of-people-celebrate-pakistans-independence-day-at-brooklyn-mela-on-coney-island-avenue/#.VrO7yDYrJ8c] is taking a leading role in keeping
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Feb
04
VOTE TODAY To Support Funding For Student-Led Research On Flatbush History

VOTE TODAY To Support Funding For Student-Led Research On Flatbush History

Flatbush Branch of the Brooklyn Public Library at 22 Linden Boulevard. (Photo: Google Maps)Cast your votes today and help
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Feb
03
18 Gang Members Who Terrorized Flatbush And Kensington Indicted Today [Video]

18 Gang Members Who Terrorized Flatbush And Kensington Indicted Today [Video]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tzZC4NxC91Y&feature=youtu.be Video depicting July 13, 2015 shooting at 866 Coney
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Feb
03
The Amazing Story Of Flatbush’s Drinking Water

The Amazing Story Of Flatbush’s Drinking Water

Map of the Town of Flatbush, 1842. (Image: Sergey Kadinsky)Did you know that Flatbush once had its own local
3 min read
Feb
03
Six More Weeks of Winter In Ditmas, Declares P.S. 217 GroundHAMSTER

Six More Weeks of Winter In Ditmas, Declares P.S. 217 GroundHAMSTER

The P.S. 217 Weather Club with Snowball the Hamster. (Photo: Mara Dubovici)OK, it may not feel like we’
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Feb
02
After Rent Hike, Midwood Martial Arts Center Searches For New Home

After Rent Hike, Midwood Martial Arts Center Searches For New Home

Midwood Martial Arts and Family Fitness Center. (Photo: Google Maps)One of Ditmas Park’s most beloved neighborhood institutions will
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Feb
02
Ongoing Crime Drop in 70th Precinct But Dramatic Surge In Homicides

Ongoing Crime Drop in 70th Precinct But Dramatic Surge In Homicides

Deputy Inspector Richard DiBlasio, the commanding officer of the 70th Precinct. (Photo: Ditmas Park Corner)The 70th Precinct continues to
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