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Da Ciro Brooklyn Trattoria And Pizzeria is coming to 458 Myrtle Avenue. (Photo: Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn Partnership [https://www.facebook.com/MyrtleAveBrooklyn/photos/a.204400030280.169441.156063095280/10153964051685281/?type=3&theater] /Facebook)“People tell me that my pizza is better than sex. I tell them they’re having sex
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Looks like we may be getting another restaurant in the neighborhood. Department of Buildings has approved work at the location of the old Cornerstone/Solo Bar (aka Brick Oven Pizza) on the corner of Marlborough. We just received word from the owners that it will be an authentic Spanish Tapas
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BAM’s Senior Cinema program [http://www.bam.org/programs/2014/senior-cinema] is back for 2014! Movie lovers 65 and older are invited to enjoy free admission, plus soda and popcorn on the house at the following 10am screenings through the end of the year: [http://www.bam.org/programs/
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Whether you root for Brazil’s Neymar, Argentina’s Messi, or Portugal’s Ronaldo, stop by Lex 56 on Saturday for a World Cup-themed art exhibition. (Invitation by Dwane Maxwell)By Alex Gruss Brazilian player Pelé called soccer “the beautiful game,” and this Saturday Clinton Hill art space LEX56 [http:
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https://vimeo.com/88345607 By Sam Hagens, Leon Mastik and Pieter Munnik Every 33 hours someone is killed by a traffic crash in New York City and every day five children are hit by a car. One of them was Lucian Merryweather, a Fort Greene 9-year-old who was killed by
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(Photo by Chinwe Oniah)By Chinwe Oniah Compared to the Museum of Modern Art, The Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts [http://mocada.org] is small. It occupies a tiny 1,500-square-foot space on Hanson Place that holds a wealth of information about African arts. Books about afros and Ankara
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By Kyle Ligman and Alessandra Malito Twenty-three felonies — but no arrests – were reported in the 88th Precinct between Oct. 13 and 19, a decrease from 28 felonies and 11 arrests reported between Oct. 6 and Oct. 12. Reports from both weeks included car break-ins, fraudulent checks cashed and street robberies
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Drummer Justin Hofmann, Sousaphonist Lorenzo Wolff and singer and ukulele player Amelia Robinson of Mil’s Trills entertained a crowd of children and adults in Fort Greene Park on Wednesday, July 24. (Photo by Philippe Theise)Amelia Robinson’s [http://www.ameliarobinson.co.uk/Amelia_Robinson.html] three-piece musical and
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https://vimeo.com/67573029 By Millie Smith and Bobbi Misick With every close of the school year at Dr. Susan S. McKinney Secondary School of the Performing Arts in Fort Greene, students, faculty and parents celebrate the hard work and practice in its Spring Fest, a student talent showcase held