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A rendering shows the new design of the Domino Sugar Factory Refinery Site from the waterfront promenade (Rendering via PAU)WILLIAMSBURG – A new design for the old Domino Sugar Factory Refinery was approved without changes yesterday by the Landmark Preservation Commission. Developed by Two Trees Management company and designed by
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New York Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman. (Photo: Eric T. Schneiderman [https://www.facebook.com/eric.schneiderman/photos/a.438189636273087.1073741826.289949387763780/631569633601752/?type=3&theater] / Facebook)The cost of 85 of the 86 forensic rape exams performed on sexual assault survivors by the Brooklyn Hospital Medical center from
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(Photo: Joe Gratz [https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegratz/117048243/] / Flickr) Yesterday, Brooklyn real estate developer Daniel Melamed pleaded guilty to fraud, forgery and grand larceny in a 13-count indictment brought by Attorney General Eric Schneiderman. Between 2011 and 2014, Melamed created shell corporations and forged letters to defraud the
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The [https://www.tbh.org/]Brooklyn Hospital Center (TBHC) [https://www.tbh.org/] and Mount Sinai Heart [http://www.mountsinai.org/care/heart] hosted a breakfast reception on November 16, to celebrate a clinical collaboration that provides access to comprehensive cardiac care in Downtown Brooklyn. The alliance makes it possible
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All events are free and open to the public, and we will update as more events and details are announced. Mark your calendars and bring the kids! (Dyker Heights lights go up the weekend after Thanksgiving.) Christmas, as usual, falls on December 25th. Kwanzaa follows Christmas and takes place December
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FORT GREENE – Apple has officially announced [https://www.apple.com/retail/downtownbrooklyn/] that its second Brooklyn outpost will open on Saturday, December 2 at 10am at 300 Ashland [http://www.300ashland.com]. 300 Ashland (Photo: Nathan Haselby)The store’s official address will be 123 Flatbush Avenue. It was announced
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Sarah Dupre, 24, missing in Sheepshead Bay since 11/23 (Photo via DCPI) SHEEPSHEAD BAY – The New York City Police department is asking for help locating 24-year old Sarah Dupre, missing since Thursday, November 23. Dupre was last seen around 3:30 pm at her home, on the 2000-block of
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BROOKLYN – Instead of dealing with long lines, crowds, and headaches at big box stores on Black Friday, consider shopping locally during Small Business Saturday [https://www.americanexpress.com/us/small-business/shop-small/about?linknav=us-open-shopsmall-globalfooter-About] on November 25. In an effort to support the local small businesses and business owners who
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Photo via dave.pontious [https://www.instagram.com/p/-ctbnLE03N/?tagged=charliebrownthanksgiving]At BKLYNER, our readers mean the world to us—because of you, we get to write about this beautiful borough of ours, seeking out the most important and exciting news and sharing it here. We hope you’ve
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As families come together at Thanksgiving to celebrate what they have and are thankful for, it’s an important time to turn our minds to those less fortunate in our community. Many people will hungry or homeless over the holiday, and Thanksgiving day itself is a great time to get
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The Coney Island Gospel Assembly at 2828 Neptune Ave (Screenshot via Google Maps)CONEY ISLAND – This Thanksgiving, the Coney Island community is doing all they can to make sure no one goes hungry. Every year for the last 20 years, local stakeholders in the Amusement District have come together to
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BROOKLYN – What kid doesn’t like to cozy up in comfy pajamas with a good book? You can help lots of little ones across Brooklyn do just that by donating new books and pajamas for children ages 3 to 11 at one of dozens of Holiday Drive Collection sites [http: