Boerum Hill

Jun
26
LPC Approves Boerum Hill Historic District Extension

LPC Approves Boerum Hill Historic District Extension

BOERUM HILL – The NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission [https://www1.nyc.gov/site/lpc/about/pr2018/062618.page] (LPC) approved the
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Jun
21
HIV/AIDS Center Moves From 80 Flatbush Site Providing Short Notice To Clients

HIV/AIDS Center Moves From 80 Flatbush Site Providing Short Notice To Clients

BOERUM HILL – Housed on the controversial 80 Flatbush development site [/borough-president-releases-recommendations-for-80-flatbush/], the HIV/AIDS Services Administration Center [https://www1.nyc.
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Jun
20
“The World Needs More Heroes” — What An Actual Summer Camp Teaches Kids

“The World Needs More Heroes” — What An Actual Summer Camp Teaches Kids

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerPROSPECT PARK – Crystal Bobb-Semple, known as Persephone, is the founder of Camp Half-Blood, [http://camphalfbloodbklyn.com] a
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Jun
20
Rockwell Place Garden Celebrates Solstice As Looming Towers Threaten

Rockwell Place Garden Celebrates Solstice As Looming Towers Threaten

FORT GREENE – Members of the Brooklyn Bear’s Rockwell Place Community Garden [https://brooklynbears.wordpress.com/rockwell/] will host their
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Jun
15
Borough President Releases Recommendations For 80 Flatbush

Borough President Releases Recommendations For 80 Flatbush

[UPDATED: Monday, June 18 at 9:45am] In response to Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams’ recommendations, Alloy Development CEO Jared
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Jun
15
City Planning Commission Holds Hearing On 80 Flatbush

City Planning Commission Holds Hearing On 80 Flatbush

BOERUM HILL – At a City Planning Commission [https://www1.nyc.gov/site/planning/about/commission.page] hearing on Wednesday, June
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Jun
14
Brooklyn Book Festival Announces Lineup For September’s Literary Event

Brooklyn Book Festival Announces Lineup For September’s Literary Event

BOERUM HILL – “The Brooklyn Book Festival is amazingly unique compared to other book festivals I’ve participated in,” author Gregory
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Jun
12
Cigarettes are now officially at least $13 a pack …

Cigarettes are now officially at least $13 a pack …

On June 1, the minimum price of cigarettes in New York City increased from $10.50 to $13 per pack,
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Jun
07
Pacific Library Opening Delayed Two Months

Pacific Library Opening Delayed Two Months

Photo: Pamela Wong/BklynerBOERUM HILL – Brooklyn Public Library’s Pacific Branch was scheduled to open this month after renovations, but
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Jun
06
Wednesday Crime Blotter: Dinner Date Ends In Disaster at Red Lobster, Teacher Takes It Too Far Sparring With Students & More

Wednesday Crime Blotter: Dinner Date Ends In Disaster at Red Lobster, Teacher Takes It Too Far Sparring With Students & More

Photo via Wikimedia Commons [https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cc/Police_Line_Crime_Scene_2498847226.jpg] BOREUM HILL
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