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Sep
11

Firefighters Suffer Injuries Battling Flames In Dyker Heights

71 Dahlgren Place. (Source: Google Maps)A three-alarm fire broke out at 71 Dahlgren Placein Dyker Heights Monday morning, injuring
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Sep
11

Twelve Years After September 11, 2001, We Have Not Forgotten

Source: Official US Navy Imagery via FlickrToday is September 11th, 2013, the twelfth anniversary of the terrorist attacks that horrified
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Sep
11

Twelve Years After September 11, 2001, We Have Not Forgotten

Source: Official US Navy Imagery via FlickrToday is September 11th, 2013, the twelfth anniversary of the terrorist attacks that horrified
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Sep
11

Photo: Bath Beach Post Office In The Sepia-Tinted Days Of 1914

The Bath Beach post office crew in 1914 (Source: Howard Weiss via Facebook)There is something about this picture of
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Sep
11

Photo Exhibit Draws Thousands Of Personal Pictures Detailing Sandy’s Wrath

Ed Kashi, Untitled, 2012. Staten Island after Hurricane Sandy, November © Ed Kashi / VII. (Courtesy of ICP via Epoch Times)As
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Sep
11

New 7-Eleven Opens Underneath Avenue J Train Station

East 16th Street and Avenue J. (Source: 5301 Fishbowl via subchat.com)People looking for some cheap hot coffee while
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Sep
11

Orthodox Drug Dealers Who Closed Shop For Shabbat Busted By Cops

Source: HTB via FlickrA local gang of Sheepshead Bay drug dealers were busted recently, and in a bizarre twist, investigators
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Sep
10

Sand Replenishment Project Begins At Coney Island , Brighton Beach

Photo Courtesy of Christine FinnThe following is a press release from the offices of Senator Charles Schumer: > U.S.
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Sep
10

Looking Back At Festa di Santa Rosalia, 2013

Another summer ends with another lovely feast. The 2013 Festa di Santa Rosalia was remembered beautifully in the video above.
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Sep
10

City Promises That Despite Setbacks, Brighton Bathrooms Will Be Built

Source: NYC Dept. of Parks and RecreationThe Brighton Beach bathroom pods are currently parked at the end of the boardwalk
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