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Oct
31

Mill Basin Mansion Of Russian Oligarch’s Ex-Wife On Sale For $30 Million

The ex-wife of a Russian minerals baron is putting her Mill Basin mansion (2458 National Drive) on the market for
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Oct
30

B36 Bus Driver Calls Child A Terrorist, Refuses To Let Him Board At Sheepshead Bay Road Stop

Source: changeschanging / FlickrA B36 bus driver picking up passengers on Sheepshead Bay Road is in the cross-hairs for refusing to
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Oct
30

Hikind Hoping To Keep A Fight Club Out Of Borough Park

These men not welcome in Borough Park. (Source: ifccenter.com)Assemblyman Dov Hikind has taken to his bully pulpit to
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Oct
30

Schumer Promises That Sandy Cash Will Come In 2014

Source: aresauburn via flickrSenator Charles Schumer sent a message to anxious New Yorkers, still waiting to receive repairs and funds
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Oct
28

Light Up The Shore Hopes To Unite Victims And Responders For First Sandy Anniversary

The one year anniversary of Superstorm Sandy is nearly upon us and various Brooklyn-based groups and organizations are looking to
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Oct
25

Brooklyn Rock, New Coney Island T-Shirt Shop, Shown Some Love For Its Creativity

Source: Cari/FoursquareSince Superstorm Sandy struck Coney Island, the recovery of the area has been a mixed bag [/coney-island-end-of-summer/]. One
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Oct
24

Fed Legislators Hoping To Delay Rise In Flood Insurance Rates As Sandy Anniversary Nears

Source: FEMA via nytimesAs the one year anniversary of Superstorm Sandy draws near, homeowners living along the shores are staring
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Oct
24

Greenfield Wants To Allow Store Owners To Hang Signs That Require Customers To Adhere To Religious Dress Code Rules

Councilman David Greenfield (Source: Facebook)Councilman David Greenfield came to the defense of Hasidic store owners who hung signs in
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Oct
24

City Lacks Funds To Fulfill “Build It Back,” Annoyed At Fed For Slow Distribution Of Money

Source: Andre R. Aragon / FEMA.govThe city announced that it might not have enough money to cover all the 24,
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Oct
24

This May Be Our Favorite Vintage Footage Of The Coney Island Freak Show We’ve Seen So Far

It is appropriate with Halloween being around the corner that we have the pleasure to introduce more glorious footage of
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