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Oct
01

Dyker Heights Library Getting $750,000 From Markowitz And Gentile

Dyker Heights Library (Source: Google Maps)The Dyker Heights Library is getting $750,000 for the purposes of roof repairs.
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Oct
01

Judge Rules That Sandy Victims In Hotels Can Be Moved Out By City

(Source: Wikipedia)Hundreds of storm victims, blown out of their destroyed homes by Superstorm Sandy last year, will soon be
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Sep
30

Famous X-Men Share A Hot Dog And Some Corn At Nathan’s, Seek Company Of Spock

Professor X (Patrick Stewart) and Magneto (Ian McKellen) putting aside their mutant differences to enjoy lunch at Nathan’s (Source:
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Sep
30

Coney Island Hospital Taking Part In Take Care New York Events

Source: Gregory MaizousConey Island Hospital (2601 Ocean Parkway) is taking part in the city’s Take Care New York campaign
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Sep
30

TV Food Star Adam Richman Remembers His Sheepshead Roots

Adam Richman (Source: smulligannn via flickr).Adam Richman, the star of the Travel Channel’s Man v. Food and the
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Sep
30

Harbor Ring Advocates Continue Push For Verrazano Bridge Bike Lane

The Proposed Harbor Ring Source: SI Live via harborring.orgHave you ever rode your bicycle around the neighborhood and wished
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Sep
27

Coney Island Amphitheater Voted Down By Community Board 13

Source: NYC Preservation CommissionA blow came to Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz as Community Board 13 voted against the plan
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Sep
27

Coney Island Amphitheater Voted Down By Community Board 13

Source: NYC Preservation CommissionA blow came to Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz as Community Board 13 voted against the plan
2 min read
Sep
27

Child Hit By Car In Midwood, In Critical Condition

Source: mikey k via flickrA van struck a 12-year-old boy in Midwood Tuesday night, sending him to the hospital in
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Sep
27

Contractor Forced To Pay Thousands In Back Pay To Workers Who Cleaned Coney Island Hospital

Coney Island Hospital (Source: Gregory Maizous)Workers who were contracted to clean up three New York hospitals, including Coney Island
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