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Jul
17
Opinion: It Is Time For Criminal Charges For Traffic Violence

Opinion: It Is Time For Criminal Charges For Traffic Violence

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerBy Councilman Justin Brannan and Jane Martin-Lavaud We all know someone who has been impacted by traffic
3 min read
Jul
09
‘Jayden is Brooklyn’s Champion’: Graduation Held at Hospital For Recently Shot 11-Year-Old

‘Jayden is Brooklyn’s Champion’: Graduation Held at Hospital For Recently Shot 11-Year-Old

Jayden Grant with his grandmother, Bessie Watson Grant, before the graduation ceremony began (Image by Sam Raskin/ Bklyner)BOROUGH PARK—
3 min read
Jul
01
Felder, Formerly a Republican Conference Member, Joins Dems

Felder, Formerly a Republican Conference Member, Joins Dems

Simcha Felder. (Photo: NY Senate)BOROUGH PARK— A partyless Brooklyn lawmaker has picked a side. State Senator Simcha Felder, who
1 min read
May
23
Five Excellent Ice Cream Places In Brooklyn You Did Not Know About

Five Excellent Ice Cream Places In Brooklyn You Did Not Know About

Ice Cream HouseFinding the best ice cream in Brooklyn is about as simple or thankless a task as finding the
5 min read
May
20
“We Love Hitler”– Another Anti-Semitic Incident In Boro Park

“We Love Hitler”– Another Anti-Semitic Incident In Boro Park

There has been an 82 percent increase in anti-Semitic attacks since last year. (Photo: Zainab Iqbal/Bklyner)BORO PARK – It’
2 min read
May
16
Three Bicyclists Were Killed This Week In Brooklyn

Three Bicyclists Were Killed This Week In Brooklyn

A cyclist holds a sign calling attention to the death of Aurilla Lawrence who was killed on her bike. (Todd
3 min read
May
08
Twilight Stroll on Cortelyou: Eat Your Heart Out!

Twilight Stroll on Cortelyou: Eat Your Heart Out!

Join neighbors and come out to savor the flavors and diverse offerings from local businesses on Cortelyou Road in Ditmas
1 min read
May
01
How Hungryroot Helps New York’s Busy Creatives Eat Healthy

How Hungryroot Helps New York’s Busy Creatives Eat Healthy

Surviving in New York isn’t easy, especially if you have a career in the arts. Emily Cordes, a 32-year-old
3 min read
Apr
24
Don’t Miss the Church Avenue Street Fair on Sun. May 5!

Don’t Miss the Church Avenue Street Fair on Sun. May 5!

This year’s Church Avenue Street Fair is going to be better than ever! The fair will take place on
2 min read
Apr
24
Cherry Blossom Festival 2019: April 27 & 28

Cherry Blossom Festival 2019: April 27 & 28

PROSPECT HEIGHTS — April and warm weather usually mark the arrival of Sakura Matsuri, the borough’s annual Cherry Blossom Festival
3 min read