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Jun
07
NYC Council Primaries: District 43

NYC Council Primaries: District 43

District 43 was drawn following the 2020 Census to acknowledge the large Asian population that had settled in Bensonhurst and
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Jun
04
Beach Watch: Sharks, Rip Currents, and 100 Years of Splinters

Beach Watch: Sharks, Rip Currents, and 100 Years of Splinters

If you've lived here any length of time you know there is no better way to cool off
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Jun
03
Gelato, Pork & Pizza

Gelato, Pork & Pizza

Welcome back to another roundup of the latest food news, the Brooklyn edition. Some good places to get artisanal cheese
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Mar
31
Flatbush Food News

Flatbush Food News

Lea's reopening, Cross Road is open, Brooklyn Perk is expanding south, people keep brewing beer in the basement,
6 min read
Mar
17
Parades, NYC Half, Veselka, Franklin Avenue, Sewage Tanks, PLG Landmarking, and more

Parades, NYC Half, Veselka, Franklin Avenue, Sewage Tanks, PLG Landmarking, and more

Happy St. Patrick's Day! Brooklyn's celebratory parade will be this Sunday at 12:30 pm, starting
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Mar
17
St. Patrick's Day Parades

St. Patrick's Day Parades

Brooklyn's St. Patrick's Day Parade - the 48th - will be this Sunday, March 19. Since
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Mar
17
Are You Listening, MTA? Brooklyn Bus Network Redesign Faces Objections From Every Community

Are You Listening, MTA? Brooklyn Bus Network Redesign Faces Objections From Every Community

On March 9th, the MTA held its final virtual meeting for the draft Brooklyn Bus Network Redesign. It informed local
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Mar
15
Extended Care Unit For Patients With Severe Mental Illness Opens at H+H Kings County

Extended Care Unit For Patients With Severe Mental Illness Opens at H+H Kings County

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Mar
05
Crime Stats, Hamantaschen Doughnuts, Diners, Upside-Down Tree, And More Brooklyn News

Crime Stats, Hamantaschen Doughnuts, Diners, Upside-Down Tree, And More Brooklyn News

Politics * Comptroller Tom DiNapoli is investigating 82 payments, totaling almost $200,000, to Excelsior Waste and Recycling LLC, a company
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Mar
02
Something Borrowed: A Tree Lights Up Brooklyn Heights Library

Something Borrowed: A Tree Lights Up Brooklyn Heights Library

Brooklyn Public Library unveiled Jean Shin's sculpture Something Borrowed, Something Blue today, marking the completion of the new
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