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A 1941 Schwinn at last week’s Brooklyn Bike Jumble. (Photo by Donny Levit / Park Slope StoopAfter a busy week, here’s a chance to catch up on some of the news happening outside of our neighborhood! We’ve pulled together some of the most interesting recent stories from our
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Sailboats at Coney Island in the 1880’s. [Photo: Breading G. Way, American (1860-1940), Gelatin silver photograph, Brooklyn Museum Collection]After a busy week, here’s a chance to catch up on some of the news happening outside of our neighborhood! We’ve pulled together some of the most interesting
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Photo by Katia NunesAfter a busy week, here’s a chance to catch up on some of the news happening outside of our neighborhood! We’ve pulled together some of the most interesting recent stories from our sister sites. Perpetually underrated Alibi named second best dive bar in New York
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Photo via rayshc1 [https://www.instagram.com/p/BFOuDRcL8f2/?taken-at=213237208&hl=en]After a busy week, here’s a chance to catch up on some of the news happening outside of our neighborhood! We’ve pulled together some of the most interesting recent stories from our sister sites.
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The Flatbush Town Hall, at 35 Snyder Avenue between Flatbush and Bedford Avenues, was built between 1874 and 1875. The town of Flatbush was not absorbed into the City of Brooklyn until 1894. The town hall was designated a New York City landmark in 1966, and was listed on the
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Photo by Katia NunesAfter a busy week, here’s a chance to catch up on some of the news happening outside of our neighborhood! We’ve pulled together some of the most interesting recent stories from our sister sites. NY1’s Roger Clark cannot be sedated, brings punk band ‘Perp
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Photo via jesslanegatt [https://www.instagram.com/p/BE88Kzsqqdm/?taken-at=213237208&hl=en])After a busy week, here’s a chance to catch up on some of the news happening outside of our neighborhood! We’ve pulled together some of the most interesting recent stories from our sister sites.
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Photo by Sheepshead Bites.Catch up on this week’s Brooklyn news highlights: With youth unemployment at 29 percent, Flatbush Council Members call for expansion of City summer jobs program. [/blog/news/councilmember-eugene-williams-push-expansion-citys-summer-jobs-program/] [Ditmas Park Corner] There’s a Prince tribute in Fort Greene Park this Friday and you should
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George Bradford Brainerd (American, 1845-1887). Toll Gate, Flatbush, Brooklyn, ca. 1872-1887. Collodion silver glass wet plate negative Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum/Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection, 1996.164.2-181 After a busy week, here’s a chance to catch up on some of the news happening outside of our neighborhood!
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Photo via wildnewyork [https://www.instagram.com/p/BErQ-mqAMHX/?tagged=cherryblossomfestival&hl=en] After a busy week, here’s a chance to catch up on some of the news happening outside of our neighborhood! We’ve pulled together some of the most interesting recent stories from our sister sites.
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Image via Chris Desch [https://plus.google.com/113854405585214473501/photos/photo/6261229737061392706?pid=6261229737061392706&oid=102232249304990383084] .Catch up on the biggest stories out of Brooklyn this week: Straphangers mystified by massive bottle collections blocking N train doors. [http://www.bensonhurstbean.com/2016/04/straphangers-mystified-massive-bottle-collection-blocking-n-train-doors/#.VxqFVpMrLos] [Bensonhurst Bean] Bicyclist killed
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(Photo: U.S. Works Progress Administration, Five Boroughs Project.) According to Wikimedia Commons [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Brooklyn_Bridge_rail_approaches_1936.jpg] : this is a 1936 view of railroad approaches to the Brooklyn Bridge. On the left, under the elevated tracks leading down to the Ferry under