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Jun
04
Channel Your Power: Brooklyn College Commencement

Channel Your Power: Brooklyn College Commencement

Photo: Zainab IqbalBARCLAYS – The 2018 Brooklyn College commencement at Barclays Center Thursday morning wasn’t a boring one. Pioneering disability
4 min read
Jun
04
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio suggests changes to elite high school admissions are just the beginning

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio suggests changes to elite high school admissions are just the beginning

PHOTO: Benjamin Kanter/Mayoral Photo OfficeBy Christina Veiga Overhauling admissions at the city’s prestigious specialized high schools could be
5 min read
May
30
Wednesday Crime Blotter: A Fake Gun Burglary, Another With A Real Hammer & More

Wednesday Crime Blotter: A Fake Gun Burglary, Another With A Real Hammer & More

Photo via Wikimedia Commons [https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cc/Police_Line_Crime_Scene_2498847226.jpg] BAY RIDGE
3 min read
May
23
Save The Date: The Biennial Boerum Hill House Tour Returns On June 2

Save The Date: The Biennial Boerum Hill House Tour Returns On June 2

BOERUM HILL – If you missed the 59th Annual Park Slope House Tour [/save-the-date-59th-annual-park-slope-house-tour-sunday-may-20/] this past Sunday, you will have another
1 min read
May
22
Ticket Wiper, One Year In – the App for fighting NYC Parking Tickets

Ticket Wiper, One Year In – the App for fighting NYC Parking Tickets

Last June, we told you about Ticket Wiper [/ticketwiper-new-app-help-fight-nyc-parking-tickets/], an app that helps you challenge NYC parking tickets. Since it’
2 min read
May
14
Tax Lien Sale Is May 17th, Here’s How To Check If Your Property Is Affected And What To Do If It Is

Tax Lien Sale Is May 17th, Here’s How To Check If Your Property Is Affected And What To Do If It Is

Every spring, the NYC Department of Finance (DOF) sells the liens of properties that have failed to pay debts to
1 min read
May
11
For one night only – Brahms’ 1st Symphony and Radiohead’s OK Computer

For one night only – Brahms’ 1st Symphony and Radiohead’s OK Computer

AN EPIC MUSICAL EVENT FEATURING A 55-PIECE ORCHESTRA & VOCALISTS PERFORMING A BREATHTAKING SYNTHESIS OF BRAHMS’ 1ST SYMPHONY AND RADIOHEAD’
1 min read
May
10
Brooklyn Community Board 2 Votes Against 80 Flatbush

Brooklyn Community Board 2 Votes Against 80 Flatbush

BOERUM HILL – Brooklyn Community Board 2 [http://www.nyc.gov/html/bkncb2/html/home/home.shtml] voted against Alloy Development’
2 min read
May
07
Supervised Injection Facility Slated For Boerum Hill

Supervised Injection Facility Slated For Boerum Hill

BOERUM HILL – In an effort to prevent opioid overdoses in the city, Mayor de Blasio announced on Thursday a one-year
4 min read
May
07
Suspect Arrested In Fatal Friday Night Shooting In Boerum Hill

Suspect Arrested In Fatal Friday Night Shooting In Boerum Hill

BOERUM HILL – The NYPD made an arrest Sunday night in connection to the shooting death of a 39-year-old Fort Greene
1 min read