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Flatbush Tenant Coalition march for tenants rights in December, 2014. (Photo: Ditmas Park Corner)Do you have a rent-stabilized lease? Your rent is about to get a little less stable. Testimony from the public is now being accepted regarding the proposed rent increase guidelines for rent stabilized apartments, lofts, and
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Source: arlingtonva [https://www.flickr.com/photos/arlingtonva/7983213346/] FlickrA retired NYPD officer from Bensonhurst was arrested by police and federal agents today for allegedly running a massive high-end prostitution network, pulling in tens of millions of dollars each year. Michael Rizzi, 44, who allegedly charged up to $2,000
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Who knew there was such bad blood between police and firefighters? The NYPD and FDNY’s annual Fun City Bowl [http://www.sheepsheadbites.com/2016/04/nypd-vs-fdny-fun-city-bowl-coming-to-mcu-park/] charity game, held Sunday at MCU Park, turned into a bloody brawl on the field, NBC New York reports [http://www.nbcnewyork.com/
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(Photo provided by the NYPD)A Sea Gate man went missing Monday and police are asking for the public’s assistance locating him. Francisco Almonte, 24, was last seen in Crown Heights, near the corner of Atlantic and Bedford avenues, at 8:20am, according to the NYPD. He is described
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NYC Health + Hospitals/Coney Island [http://www.nychealthandhospitals.org/coneyisland/html/home/home.shtml], also known as Coney Island Hospital, partnered with UFT last week to host more than 500 students from District 21 schools and teach them about various healthcare professions. Students from PS 329, PS 253, PS 216
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Crash at Ocean Parkway and Neptune Avenue. (Photo: Eugene Skorodinsky [https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=1308411795838835&set=gm.581314735379995&type=3&theater] / Facebook)A woman is in critical condition after her car spun out of control on Ocean Parkway Tuesday and slammed into a utility
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Summer camps are designed for fun, and whether you go the traditional [http://citykidcorner.com/camps/brooklyn-adventures-await-at-these-5-traditional-summer-camps/] , sports [http://citykidcorner.com/camps/stay-fit-and-have-fun-with-these-5-summer-sports-camps/] , science [http://citykidcorner.com/camps/go-mad-for-steam-with-these-5-summer-science-camps/] , or arts [http://citykidcorner.com/camps/find-a-little-fine-arts-fun-at-these-3-brooklyn-summer-camps/] route, kids are almost guaranteed a
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Photo by Bensonhurst BeanAn incredible three-car pile-up in on 20th Avenue and 60th Street Saturday night somehow resulted in no serious injuries, the New York Post reports [http://nypost.com/2016/05/22/nobody-got-seriously-injured-in-this-massive-brooklyn-car-crash/] : > Three drivers, all men who were luckily carrying no passengers, managed to extricate themselves from
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Photo via NYC Marines [https://www.flickr.com/photos/nycmarines/4659079600] via FlickrIt’s getting warmer out so put away your winter jackets and get out and socialize with the people in your community! Here are fun events for everyone in the family going on this week. Send us your
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Harbor Motor Inn (1730 Shore Parkway), where Buzzetta allegedly beat up a relative through marriage. (Photo: Google Maps)An ex-con who cops believe robbed a neighbor by pretending to be a police officer has apparently been wreaking havoc on Bensonhurst — and his family — since 2005. Two suspects approached a 63-year-old
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(Photo courtesy of J.B.D Jewelers [https://www.facebook.com/jbd.jewelers?fref=ts]/Facebook)Searching for the perfect diamond for that special someone? Now might be the perfect time for you to snag deals on engagement rings, watches, necklaces and more. J.B.D. Jewelers [https://www.facebook.
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There have been many dramatic Medicare fraud busts [/?s=medicaid+fraud#.V0MY3ZMrJ8c] in our area over the last few years, but few seem more ripe for television than the saga of Bay Medical [/tag/bay-medical/#.V0MOY5MrJ8c]. This week’s episode of CNBC’s “American Greed” [http://www.cnbcprime.com/american-greed/