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Councilman Mark Treyger and Chris Mccreight (Photos: Facebook)In a rare move, United Federation of Teachers has endorsed Councilman Mark Treyger for open Democratic District Leader seat in Brooklyn’s Assembly District 46. Treyger, a former history teacher at New Utrecht High School, won the support of the teachers’ union
Arts & Culture
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Food & Drink
Rendering of The Douglass which plans to open in the former Sheep Station spot during September. (Photo via The Douglass/Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/TheDouglassBrooklyn/photos/a.628781260630077.1073741825.628780190630184/637954429712760/?type=3&theater] )The culinary world never took a summer vacation — and a lot of these movers
Nonsponsored
Photo by Bensonhurst BeanIf you are a low-income tenant facing eviction, it may be easier than ever to get lawyer these days, according to a report released by the city today. Mayor Bill de Blasio touted the findings by the Office of Civil Justice (OCJ), which show that now
Business
Owners Leo Brown (right) and Jeffrey Richardson (left) at Do Hair Biz in Flatbush. (Photo by Ditmas Park Corner)Do Hair Biz Manufacturers, at 1667 Nostrand Avenue between Beverley Road and Tilden Avenue, is a small storefront housing two gregarious artists. “People say, how interesting, two bald-headed men doing
Bensonhurst
2159 83rd Street (Photo via Google Maps)A cute yellow home on 83rd Street may soon become condos, according to new Department of Buildings filings first reported by YIMBY [http://www.yimbynews.com/2016/08/three-story-six-unit-residential-building-planned-at-2159-83rd-street-bensonhurst.html] . The home’
News
Photo by Bensonhurst BeanIf you are a low-income tenant facing eviction, it may be easier than ever to get lawyer these days, according to a report released by the city today. Mayor Bill de Blasio touted the findings by the Office of Civil Justice (OCJ), which show that now
Neighbors
A building listed as a Howard Johnson Hotel located at 235 24th Street. (Donny Levit / Park Slope Stoop)A four-story building completed in 2015 at 235 24th Street (near 4th Avenue) has nearby residents confused about whether the building will function as a Howard Johnson hotel property or a
Bensonhurst
Photo by Bensonhurst BeanIf you are a low-income tenant facing eviction, it may be easier than ever to get lawyer these days, according to a report released by the city today. Mayor Bill de Blasio touted the findings by the Office of Civil Justice (OCJ), which show that now
Neighbors
A building listed as a Howard Johnson Hotel located at 235 24th Street. (Donny Levit / Park Slope Stoop)A four-story building completed in 2015 at 235 24th Street (near 4th Avenue) has nearby residents confused about whether the building will function as a Howard Johnson hotel property or a
Arts & Culture
Brighton Ballet Theater. Photo via Facebook/Brighton Ballet Theater. [https://www.facebook.com/RussianBalletUSA/photos/a.151136661599713.27385.120910514622328/1056735824373121/?type=3&theater] Opa! Brighton Ballet Theater is celebrating 30 years in business! The school, now headquartered at Kingsborough Community College in Manhattan Beach, was created to preserve the
Arts & Culture
(Photo by Anney Fresh)A Kensington debut! Thanks to the arrival of the Avenue C Plaza, [https://www.facebook.com/avecplaza/] The Kensington Stewards now have the perfect outdoor spot to screen a free movie this Thursday evening, September 1 at 9:30pm. Come out for the 1974 R-rated