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The Day: A Rally In Lafayette Gardens, a Documentary Screening and Free Drinks at the Vet

Lafayette Gardens residents mourned the shooting death of Laquan Nelson, nicknamed Popcorn, in an anti-violence rally Thursday evening. (Photo by Emily Field)Good morning, Fort Greene and Clinton Hill. Yesterday evening, residents of the Lafayette Gardens Houses held a rally protesting gun violence, spurred by last week’s shooting death

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The Day: A Library Re-Opening and Landmark Status for the 88th Precinct Station House

The Prison Ship Martyrs’ Monument in Fort Greene Park on a winter’s day. (Photo by Ed Grant [http://www.flickr.com/photos/grantedart/])Good morning, Fort Greene and Clinton Hill. We have good news for book lovers. Community Board 2 District Manager Robert Perris told The Nabe that the

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The Day: Fort Greene Remembers Nelson Mandela

Madiba Restaurant in Fort Greene set off paper lanterns in honor of Nelson Mandela last night. The restaurant is named for the South African anti-apartheid leader and serves as a New York gathering spot for South Africans. (Photo by Ben Fractenberg [http://instagram.com/fractenberg])Good morning, Fort Greene and

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The Day: Stained Glass Restoration at Brown Memorial Baptist Church and The “Squat” Debuts at Le Petit Bakery

Street art by Swoon is holding up well on this Lafayette Avenue stoop. (Photo by Jason Bisnoff)Good morning, Fort Greene and Clinton Hill. It might be mid-week, but there is no shortage of activities to participate in throughout neighborhood. The Fort Greene Park Conservancy is hosting [http://www.fortgreenepark.