celebrity

Nov
30
City Announces Shirley Chisholm Monument  Near Prospect Park

City Announces Shirley Chisholm Monument Near Prospect Park

Shirley Chisholm Photo: Screenshot Library of CongressFLATBUSH – First Lady Chirlane McCray announced on Friday, November 30, that the city will
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Nov
27
Celebrity Real Estate: One Dope Queen Moves To Park Slope, Dunham Decamps From Brooklyn

Celebrity Real Estate: One Dope Queen Moves To Park Slope, Dunham Decamps From Brooklyn

PARK SLOPE – Writer, comedian, and one half of 2 Dope Queens [http://www.kingstheatre.com/calendar/2-dope-queens/], Phoebe Robinson [https:
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Nov
15
Community Board 2 Approves Street Co-Naming To Honor Notorious B.I.G.

Community Board 2 Approves Street Co-Naming To Honor Notorious B.I.G.

CLINTON HILL – At a general board meeting Wednesday evening, November 14, Brooklyn Community Board 2 [https://www1.nyc.gov/site/
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Oct
22
Clinton Hill Street Corner May Soon Be Named In Honor Of Biggie Smalls

Clinton Hill Street Corner May Soon Be Named In Honor Of Biggie Smalls

[UPDATED: Monday, October 22 at 6:15pm] As Brooklyn Community Board 2 District Manager Robert Perris noted in the comments,
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Oct
10
Are Trump “Pee On Me” Statues One Step Too Far?

Are Trump “Pee On Me” Statues One Step Too Far?

Photo via Porcupine Armadillo Twitter.PARK SLOPE – Several statues have appeared throughout the borough showing President Trump on a small
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Sep
24
Celebrity Real Estate: Björk Lists Brooklyn Heights Penthouse For $9M

Celebrity Real Estate: Björk Lists Brooklyn Heights Penthouse For $9M

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS – After nine years in Brooklyn Heights, Icelandic singer/songwriter, Björk Guðmundsdóttir is selling her luxury penthouse on Henry
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Sep
13
Michelle Obama’s Book Tour Coming To Barclays In December

Michelle Obama’s Book Tour Coming To Barclays In December

PROSPECT HEIGHTS – Michelle Obama is coming to Brooklyn! The former First Lady will promote her new memoir, Becoming, with a
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Sep
07
Brooklyn Heights: The Pierrepont & Celebrity Real Estate

Brooklyn Heights: The Pierrepont & Celebrity Real Estate

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS – A new 20-story tower located at 126 Pierrepont Street will start leasing this Fall. The Pierrepont, 146 Pierrepont
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Jun
20
“The Kitchen” Filming Through Friday in Gravesend, “Crashing” in Ditmas Park

“The Kitchen” Filming Through Friday in Gravesend, “Crashing” in Ditmas Park

The mob drama called “The Kitchen” is filming around Avenue U, 86th, West 12th – a number of blocks have been
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Jun
11
Tomorrow – John Travolta will be in Bensonhurst for John Travolta Day Celebration

Tomorrow – John Travolta will be in Bensonhurst for John Travolta Day Celebration

BENSONHURST – Streets will be closed around Lenny’s Pizza (1969 86th Street) tomorrow,Tuesday, June 12for a ceremony at 1:
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