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226 St. James Place, home of the Notorious B.I.G. (Courtesy Google Maps [https://www.google.com/maps/place/226+st+james+place+brooklyn/@40.6835497,-73.9638132,3a,75y,260.58h,105.29t/data=!3m6!1e1!3m4!1szJLYihMFwcmDxplPnHeCew!2e0!7i13312!8i6656!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0xb6fdca03a8049ded!6m1!1e1] )Clinton
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The Salvation Army’s old location in Clinton Hill. (Photo via Google Maps.) Having left Clinton Hill over a year ago [/blog/2015/04/13/salvation-army-is-selling-its-clinton-hill-building-for-around-30-million/] , the saga of the Salvation Army will come to an end in Gowanus, according to DNAinfo [https://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20160427/gowanus/salvation-army-opening-distribution-center-gowanus]
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Protesters were arrested outside Brooklyn District Attorney Ken Thompson’s house in Clinton Hill earlier this week. At the dramatic scene, which unfolded at around 1am Wednesday, protesters criticized the prosecutor’s recommendation that a judge presiding over the Peter Liang case spare the former officer jail time, reports the
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Photo Credit: happn [http://gethap.pn/n2v4LV]This post is brought to you by happn [http://gethap.pn/n2v4LV]. During a long ride home on the Q train one night, I dozed off with my head against the window. When I awoke there was a note on the orange plastic
Arts & Culture
Image via Google Maps.The multi-faceted arts organization and publishing company, e-flux [http://www.e-flux.com/], will be serving up dinner instead of emails with their new restaurant coming to Clinton Hill. They’re still getting things in place before opening up at 224 Greene Avenue where they recently applied
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Photo via yesmini_ [https://www.instagram.com/p/BAKTnbanTbC/?taken-by=yesmini_]. WNYC Studios [http://www.wnyc.org/] and The Nation [http://www.thenation.com/] are launching There Goes the Neighborhood, an eight-part weekly podcast series exploring the “remarkable and destabilizing phenomenon of gentrification.” The preview episode is available here [http:
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Photo via yesmini_ [https://www.instagram.com/p/BAKTnbanTbC/?taken-by=yesmini_]. Never underestimate the power of just walking aimlessly. Keep on sharing photos with us at editor@bklyner.com, add them to our Flickr group [https://www.flickr.com/groups/thelocalfgch/], or tag them #ftgfocus on Instagram [http://instagram.com/
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325 Clinton Avenue, #1B (Photo via Brown Harris Stevens)We’ve rounded up some of the more interesting Fort Greene open house listings for this weekend. Any thoughts on these places? 155 Willoughby Avenue [http://www.bedfordbrownstone.com/PropertyDetails/Index/408080] List Price: $1,999,000 Size: Six bedrooms, two
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Photo by Fort Greene FocusBelow you’ll find Fort Greene and Clinton Hill subway changes this week on the 2, 3, 4, 5, A, B, C, D, G, N, Q, and R lines in Brooklyn, plus the Franklin Avenue shuttle. Check back later this week to see what’s happening
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Photo by latonyayvette [http://instagram.com/p/xhjqmWtaxx/?modal=true].Clinton Hill got highlighted in the [http://www.nytimes.com/2015/12/06/realestate/clinton-hill-brooklyn-a-neighborhood-in-transition.html?smid=fb-nytimes&smtyp=cur&_r=0] New York Times [http://www.nytimes.com/2015/12/06/realestate/clinton-hill-brooklyn-a-neighborhood-in-transition.html?smid=fb-nytimes&
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66 Rockwell Place (Photo via MNS [http://www.mns.com/details/221932])Looking for a new place to call home? We’ve rounded up a bunch of intriguing Fort Greene and Clinton Hill apartment listings — take a look at the details, and let us know what you think. Lots of
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Image via NYPD.Police need the public’s help in finding the man who reportedly raped a woman so violently that she lost two teeth in the attack, which took place on the Clinton Hill/Bed-Stuy border early Monday morning, August 17. The suspect is described as a black man