Boerum Hill

Aug
28
Making of the “The Band”: a project for children established in David Z’s memory

Making of the “The Band”: a project for children established in David Z’s memory

David Z Modern Musician Program was created for the purpose of providing young musicians with the necessary tools to design
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Aug
27
Hank’s Saloon Finds New Home At Hill Country Food Park

Hank’s Saloon Finds New Home At Hill Country Food Park

BOERUM HILL/DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN – Good news for fans of beloved Boerum Hill dive bar Hank’s Saloon! Slated to close
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Aug
23
You Don’t Have to Go Far to Get Far. The Continuing Studies Center at City Tech CUNY in downtown Brooklyn has a great lineup of classes for Fall 2018

You Don’t Have to Go Far to Get Far. The Continuing Studies Center at City Tech CUNY in downtown Brooklyn has a great lineup of classes for Fall 2018

Downtown Brooklyn – Transition to the career you want while keeping the job you have. From Back-End Programming to Solar PV
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Aug
20
Molinaro Needs Help Answering Questions About Brooklyn

Molinaro Needs Help Answering Questions About Brooklyn

Gubernatorial candidate Marc Molinaro (Kadia Goba/Bklyner)CONEY ISLAND – The Republican candidate for Governor Marc Molinaro made a low-profile stop
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Aug
15
Council Member Levin Questions Scale Of 80 Flatbush

Council Member Levin Questions Scale Of 80 Flatbush

BOERUM HILL – The New York City Council zoning subcommittee heard hours of testimony from supporters and opponents of 80 Flatbush
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Aug
13
BPL Pacific Branch Reopens After Renovations

BPL Pacific Branch Reopens After Renovations

BOERUM HILL – After closing five months ago [/pacific-library-closes-for-renovations-will-reopen-in-may/] for renovations, the Pacific Library Branch of the Brooklyn Public Library (BPL)
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Aug
08
80 Flatbush Proposal Approved By City Planning Commission

80 Flatbush Proposal Approved By City Planning Commission

BOERUM HILL – The controversial 80 Flatbush proposal was unanimously approved by the City Planning Commission [https://www1.nyc.gov/site/
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Jul
24
Moving Can Be Moving

Moving Can Be Moving

Whoever came up with the saying “Nothing is certain except death and taxes” left out one of life’s major
4 min read
Jul
23
Strange Shapes: A Look at State Senate Districts and Primary Races in Brooklyn [UPDATED]

Strange Shapes: A Look at State Senate Districts and Primary Races in Brooklyn [UPDATED]

With State Senate primaries just two months away, it might be a good time to revisit some district maps to
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Jul
02

Weekend Crime Blotter: Dramatic Open-Water Rescue, A Big Bank-Robbery Score & More

(Courtesy: bee721 / flickr)BOERUM HILL – Can I speak to your manager? That’s what a bank robber asked a Chase
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