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Photo via crissachappellLocal residents are planning a Spring/Easter celebration at the Kensington shelter for homeless families [/blog/neighbors/kensington-shelter-homeless-families-nearly-full/], and they could use a hand. Community residents are organizing a spring event for the children at the Kensington Family Shelter on the morning of Saturday, March 26th, which will
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Did you know there’s an app to help you make money by utilizing your driveway, and to help you easily find parking? Parklee, a parking mobile app launched Nov. 2015, has revolutionized the face of parking. This was created in order to optimize the timely process of big city
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Church Avenue. (Photo: Ditmas Park Corner)The Church Avenue [http://www.churchavenue.org] and Flatbush Avenue [http://www.flatbushavebid.com] Business Improvement Districts are seeking a Deputy Executive Director. The Deputy Executive Director will help to jointly manage both BIDs under the direction of Executive Director, Lauren Elvers Collins. The
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NYC Department of Environmental Protection water quality sampling station Photo: Ditmas Park CornerAs concern about water quality spreads from Flint, Michigan to Newark, some residents have asked about the extent of the risk posed by lead pipes in our area. You can speak directly with the City’s Department of
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Photo of Louis Cheatham provided by NYPD.The NYPD is asking for the public’s help in locating a 50-year-old man reported missing on Sunday, March 13, 2016 in Prospect-Lefferts Gardens. Louis Cheatham was last seen leaving his home on Flatbush Avenue (near Lefferts Avenue) around 2pm on Sunday, March
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Photo: Ditmas Park CornerAll area residents are invited to this month’s meeting of the 66th Precinct Community Council. The Community Council is “the critical interface between citizens and the police,” says the NYPD. Boundaries of the 66th Precinct. Screenshot from NYPD website.The 66th Precinct Community Council meeting is
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Diego Klattenhoff (Donald Ressler), James Spader (Red), and Megan Boone (Elizabeth Keen) of the show Blacklist at the 2013 Comic Con. Photo: Thibault, Paris, France, via Creative Commons.This is for all you James Spader fans. “Blacklist,” a “global thriller that follows a criminal mastermind aiding the FBI in bringing
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Courtesy of Luna Park/FacebookBrooklynites rejoice! Coney Island’s Luna Park, the Thunderbolt, and the iconic Cyclone rollercoaster will all re-open for spring on March 20 at 12pm. The iconic coaster, which has brought fearless daredevils to the park for almost a century, has been refurbished and painted, bringing it
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Ramona Evans, age 15.The NYPD is asking for the public’s help in locating a teenage girl reported missing on Wednesday, March 9th from the confines of the 70th Precinct. The girl’s name is Ramona Evans. She is 15-years-old and lives on East 17th Street. Ramona was last
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Photo by Grafixar [http://mrg.bz/X6ljI2].Daylight Saving Time begins again this weekend, at 2am on Sunday, March 13, so before you go to bed on Saturday night, remember to change your clocks! Springing forward in time means we lose an hour of sleep, but at least the next
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Photo by Grafixar [http://mrg.bz/X6ljI2].Daylight Saving Time begins again this weekend, at 2am on Sunday, March 13, so before you go to bed on Saturday night, remember to change your clocks! Springing forward in time means we lose an hour of sleep, but at least the next
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Photo by Grafixar [http://mrg.bz/X6ljI2].Daylight Saving Time begins again this weekend, at 2am on Sunday, March 13, so before you go to bed on Saturday night, remember to change your clocks! Springing forward in time means we lose an hour of sleep, but at least the next