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Summer = Fun One day it will be warm again in Brooklyn and it will feel like summer is on its way. There are so many fun-filled summer camp options. Here are just a few… via Park Slope Armory YMCA Facebook pagePark Slope Armory YMCA [http://www.ymcanyc.org/prospectpark/pages/
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PARK SLOPE – Scott Rogowsky, the host of the popular HQ Trivia, has gained quite a bit of fame. This comedian literally shows up on phone screens in the hands of a million (more or less) people almost every day. Before HQ, a live show trivia game where players answer questions
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BROOKLYN HEIGHTS – Community Board 2 [http://www.nyc.gov/html/bkncb2/html/home/home.shtml] held the first ULURP [https://www1.nyc.gov/site/planning/applicants/applicant-portal/step5-ulurp-process.page] (Uniform Land Use Review Procedure) public hearing for Alloy Development’s 80 Flatbush project [/will-mega-project-80-flatbush-cast-shadow-downtown-brooklyn/] Wednesday evening at St. Francis College.
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On Sunday, March 25th BKLYNER held a Summer Camp Fair featuring 26 camps. Camps from across Brooklyn came together to meet families looking for camp options. There was something for everyone. If you didn’t get a chance to stop by or if you want to see all the camps
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FORT GREENE – Community groups rallied outside the Brownstoner RADD Awards last Thursday (March 22) to protest Alloy Development’s 80 Flatbush project [/will-mega-project-80-flatbush-cast-shadow-downtown-brooklyn/]. Protesters outside RADD Awards, March 22, 2018 (Photo courtesy of Save Our Sunlight)Alloy was slated to receive two RADD Awards [https://www.brownstoner.com/announcement/brownstoner-radd-awards-2018-full-list-winners-tickets-pat-kiernan/
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BOERUM HILL – Police are looking for the man who viciously punched a small child on the subway over the weekend, NYPD confirmed. Ramon Thomas, 25, is wanted for felony assault after striking a 5-year old victim in the head while riding the southbound G train approaching Bergen Street, said police.
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BOERUM HILL – After nearly a year on the market [/celebrity-real-estate-actor-author-trump-advisor/], author Jonathan Safran Foer [https://www.facebook.com/JSFoer/] has finally sold his beautiful Boerum Hill bachelor pad for $7.6 million. 374 Pacific Street via Compass [https://www.compass.com/listing/374-pacific-street-brooklyn-ny-11217/d19abff3b0cad631ce31c849299e365c032feb8a/] Originally listed at $10.5 million
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BOERUM HILL – A rendering has been released for the new twelve-story mixed-use development that will rise on the former Church of the Redeemer site at 24 4th Avenue [/new-plans-4th-avenues-former-church-redeemer-site/]. Rendering of 24 4th Avenue by ODA Architecture via New York YIMBY [https://newyorkyimby.com/2018/03/renderings-revealed-for-oda-designed-boerum-hill-condominiums-at-24-4th-avenue.html] ODA Architecture’
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BOERUM HILL – As of last Friday the BPL’s Pacific Library branch [https://www.bklynlibrary.org/locations/pacific] located at 25 4th Avenue (at Pacific Street) closed for several weeks so that renovations and safety improvements can be made to the 114-year-old building. BPL Pacific Library, 25 4th Avenue (Photo:
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Despite the weather, summer is actually not that far away. Have you made summer camp plans? Come to the BKLYNER Camp Fair and meet representatives from camps across Brooklyn. The Fair is free and open to the public. Sunday, March 25 12-3pm P.S. 130, 713 Caton Avenue, Brooklyn 11218
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We know our kids love their devices so why not let them learn what is behind the screen. From learning to code and programming to building robots and other devices kids can attend one of these very cool tech-related camps! These camps offer a diverse array of technologies to try
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Brooklyn Subways (Via the MTA)Another weekend, another series of closures from the MTA. Here’s a quick rundown of the major changes that’ll affect Brooklyn this coming weekend: * No 2/3 trains between Manhattan and Brooklyn (Use 4/5 instead) * 2/3 trains won’t stop at Clark