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Nov
11
Bensonhurst Residents Say Streets are Still Scummy, Despite Funding

Bensonhurst Residents Say Streets are Still Scummy, Despite Funding

BENSONHURST —Trash sticks to Southern Brooklyn’s streets like gum on a shoe. Every year, residents call 311 about dirty
4 min read
Oct
18
As Temperature Drops, Heat Complaints Already Rising

As Temperature Drops, Heat Complaints Already Rising

Fall weather and turning leaves also means heating season for Brooklyn residents (Donny Levit / BKLYNER)It’s officially cold in
2 min read
Sep
05
Which Neighborhoods Aren’t Chill About Ice Cream Trucks?

Which Neighborhoods Aren’t Chill About Ice Cream Trucks?

Photo by Mary Bakija/City Kid CornerSummer is supposedly winding down, but the 90-degree and higher heat doesn’t make
2 min read
Apr
28
Letter To The Editor: Parking And Abandoned Cars

Letter To The Editor: Parking And Abandoned Cars

To the editor: Thank you for your recent article on abandoned and illegally parked cars on Hinckley Place off Coney
2 min read
Aug
15
71st Street Mystery: Bombed Out Car Rots On Quiet Bensonhurst Block [Updated]

71st Street Mystery: Bombed Out Car Rots On Quiet Bensonhurst Block [Updated]

Car exploded on 71st Street.[Update below] A burned out car has been languishing on a quiet residential 71st Street
2 min read
Nov
18

Neighbors Horrified By Fish Drying On Bensonhurst Roof

Submitted by Cynthia Christo One resourceful Bensonhurst family is using solar power to preserve their fish, and neighbors are not
1 min read
Sep
16

Reports Provides New Homelessness Data In Park Slope Neighborhood

Photo: nicolaitan [https://www.flickr.com/photos/nicolaitan/61444999/] / Flickr An interactive map on Gothamist [http://gothamist.com/2015/09/
2 min read
Jul
20
Where To Find Cooling Centers, Check On Your Neighbors & Other Tips To Beat The Heat

Where To Find Cooling Centers, Check On Your Neighbors & Other Tips To Beat The Heat

Photo via Bonnie Natko [https://www.flickr.com/photos/bondidwhat/206871891]With temperatures hitting the highest they’ve been this
2 min read
Feb
10
What To Do If Snow And Ice Still Covers Your Sidewalks

What To Do If Snow And Ice Still Covers Your Sidewalks

Photo courtesy of Jenelle Blevins [https://twitter.com/jenelle/status/563055281970872320/photo/1].It’s been a week since the
1 min read
Sep
10
Greenwood Heights: Brooklyn’s Smelliest Neighborhood?

Greenwood Heights: Brooklyn’s Smelliest Neighborhood?

Living in the city brings its own set of odor challenges – particularly in the summer. Who amongst us hasn’t
2 min read