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Photo via El Caribe Country Club [http://www.elcaribecaterers.com/gallery/photos/emerald-room/] websiteDue to the snowstorm on March 5, the Bensonhurst West End Community Council’s 54th Anniversary Gala has been rescheduled for Wednesday, May 27. The cost is $95 per person, and the event will take place at
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Lou Powsner (Courtesy of Community Newspaper Group, Dan Bush)I didn’t know Lou Powsner, but in the six years of reporting local news around Southern Brooklyn, his name has rolled off source’s tongues and echoed in public meetings more times than I can recall. As a longtime community
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Source: diaryofayoungteacher.blogspot.comOne of Coney Island’s most well-known charities serving Southern Brooklyn’s neediest, the Salt and Sea Mission [http://www.saltandseamission.org/], lost its home in Superstorm Sandy. Now relocated to Bay 50th Street near Stillwell Avenue, neighbors say it will draw “undesirables” and hurt property values.
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City Councilman-elect Mark Treyger (right). Source: FacebookCity Councilman-elect Mark Treyger will be the guest speaker at the Bensonhurst West End Community Council (BWECC) meeting this evening at 7:15 p.m., December 5 at the Harway Terrace Community Room, 2475 West 16th Street, opposite John Dewey High School. Among those
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Photo Courtesy Of Justin BrannanONLY ON BENSONHURST BEAN: Despite the push by a local coalition urging the return of weekend service on the X28 express bus [/gentile-wants-to-bring-back-weekend-x28-bus-service/], the MTA has informed Bensonhurst Bean that service restoration is highly unlikely. The X28 saw weekend service slashed entirely from the route in
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Source: schools.nyc.govNeighbors are looking to monitor the rowdy behavior of after-school students from Dewey High School, with at least one community leader saying it’s a longtime issue that needs to be addressed. Carmine Santa Maria from the Bensonhurst West End Community Council (BWECC) said that the situation
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Fran Amorosa, a member of the Bensonhurst West End Community Council for 25 years, has passed away at the age of 66. Amorosa lost her battle with Parkinson’s disease. She was at home, surrounded by loved ones when she died. Her contributions to the community are immeasurable. She was
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Source: Kevin.B via Wikimedia CommonsThe following is a press release from the offices of Assemblyman William Colton: The fight to restore vital bus service in Southwest Brooklyn has gained significant momentum as the Transport Workers Union Local 100 has signed on to support Assemblyman William Colton’s effort to
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The Bensonhurst West End community Council will be holding its monthly Open Community Meeting tonight at 7:30 p.m. As usual, it will be in the Community Room of Harway Terrace (2475 West 16th St.). They’ve also invited local officials and representatives in order to bring attendees up