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Oct
06
Help Brooklyn Teachers Raise Money For School Supplies

Help Brooklyn Teachers Raise Money For School Supplies

BROOKLYN – Teachers all across the borough have taken it upon themselves to provide their students with the supplies necessary for
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Sep
18
Con Ed Outage Stalls Subway Service Sunday Afternoon

Con Ed Outage Stalls Subway Service Sunday Afternoon

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN/RED HOOK – Governor Andrew Cuomo has called for the New York State Department of Public Service [http://www.
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Aug
15
Electrical Wires Fall Causing Power Outage In Dyker Heights; Power Has Been Restored

Electrical Wires Fall Causing Power Outage In Dyker Heights; Power Has Been Restored

Photo: Flickr Creative CommonsDYKER HEIGHTS –  All power has been restored after wires came down early morning causing 701 Con Edison
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May
11
[UPDATE] Manhole Explodes In Park Slope Late Wednesday

[UPDATE] Manhole Explodes In Park Slope Late Wednesday

5th Avenue & 2nd Street, Park Slope via Google Maps[UPDATED: May 11, 1:00pm—Con Edison responded to the
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Aug
16
Local Residents Impacted by Voltage Reduction Amid Hot Weather

Local Residents Impacted by Voltage Reduction Amid Hot Weather

(Photo: Matt Tracy / Sheepshead Bites)Local residents are enjoying a return to normalcy after Sheepshead Bay and select other neighborhoods
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Jul
26
Trees Down, Power Outages Reported In Southern Brooklyn During Flash Flood [Photos]

Trees Down, Power Outages Reported In Southern Brooklyn During Flash Flood [Photos]

Photo by Patti PappagalloNeighbors reported downed power lines, flooded streets, and fallen trees all over southern Brooklyn Monday afternoon, after
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May
18
Ocean Avenue Footbridge Drawing Maintenance Crews, Again

Ocean Avenue Footbridge Drawing Maintenance Crews, Again

A temporary power line feeds electricity to the Ocean Avenue Footbridge. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)The 136-year-old Ocean Avenue
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Mar
29
BEWARE: Colorful Monk Parakeets Could Cause The Next Blackout On Your Block

BEWARE: Colorful Monk Parakeets Could Cause The Next Blackout On Your Block

Monk Parakeets. (Photo: Gary Leavens [https://www.flickr.com/photos/gary_leavens/21475923575/] / Flickr)Frequent power outages have frustrated southern
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Mar
16
Treyger To Introduce Legislation To Guard Against Faux-Utility Workers

Treyger To Introduce Legislation To Guard Against Faux-Utility Workers

City Councilman Mark Treyger. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)Less than two weeks after an 81-year-old Coney Island woman was
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Mar
01
81-Year-Old Woman Bound & Gagged By Knife-Wielding Burglar Posing As Con Ed Worker

81-Year-Old Woman Bound & Gagged By Knife-Wielding Burglar Posing As Con Ed Worker

Source: mikey k/flickrAn 81-year-old woman in Coney Island was the victim of a terrifying home invasion Sunday after opening
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