18th Avenue

Oct
29
Another Stabbing In Brooklyn. This Time, In Boro Park.

Another Stabbing In Brooklyn. This Time, In Boro Park.

18th Avenue at McDonald AveBORO PARK – Stabbing seems like the way to go in Brooklyn, as another one took place
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Oct
09
Views from Bensonhurst’s Columbus Parade [PHOTOS]

Views from Bensonhurst’s Columbus Parade [PHOTOS]

(Paul Stremple/BKLYNER)BENSONHURST – While the Columbus Day Parade may have much of Midtown Manhattan blocked off today, Brooklynites celebrated
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Oct
05
Bensonhurst’s Columbus Day Parade is This Saturday

Bensonhurst’s Columbus Day Parade is This Saturday

BENSONHURST – This Saturday, for the 36th time 18th Avenue in Bensonhurst, which also bears the name of Cristoforo Colombo Boulevard,
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Jun
09
Brooklyn Public Library Kicks Off Summer Reading Program

Brooklyn Public Library Kicks Off Summer Reading Program

Thursday, June 8 marked the start of the annual Summer Reading Program [https://www.bklynlibrary.org/summer-reading] at all Brooklyn
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Jan
04
It’s Always A ‘Good Day’ For Cantonese Cuisine In Bensonhurst

It’s Always A ‘Good Day’ For Cantonese Cuisine In Bensonhurst

Fried taro basket with chicken and beef. (Photo by Carly Miller / BKLYNER)My three friends and I wandered into Good
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Dec
07
Upside Craft Burgers Draws An Eclectic Kosher Crowd

Upside Craft Burgers Draws An Eclectic Kosher Crowd

Upside burger on 18th Avenue at East 4th Street. (Photo by Dina Rabiner)Upside Craft Burgers, offering “fast-casual” quality kosher
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Oct
07

Cristoforo Colombo Boulevard And How Brooklyn Got Its Own Columbus Day Parade

The Brooklyn Columbus Day Parade in 2011. Photo via the Federation of Italian-American OrganizationsSure Manhattan’s Columbus Day Parade is
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Jun
01
Bensonhurst Greenmarket Returns This Sunday With New Farmers & Live Jazz

Bensonhurst Greenmarket Returns This Sunday With New Farmers & Live Jazz

Source: Grow NYC via Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/GrowNYC/photos/pb.270665889709.-2207520000.1433276660./10153280540549710/?type=3&theater]
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Jan
06
Multiple Carjackings In The Area; Assembly Member Dov Hikind Urges Community To Remain Alert

Multiple Carjackings In The Area; Assembly Member Dov Hikind Urges Community To Remain Alert

A carjacking took place near East 8th Street and 18th Avenue on December 31 around 7pm, according to police. A
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Jun
03
Bensonhurst’s 86th Street Festival Returns This Sunday, June 7

Bensonhurst’s 86th Street Festival Returns This Sunday, June 7

Bensonhurst’s 86th Street FestivalWhen is the 86th Street Festival [https://www.facebook.com/events/1440670296237202/]? This weekend! Bensonhurst’s
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