Crown Heights

Dec
30
Automated Bus Lane Enforcement in Effect Along Nostrand & Rogers B44 Route

Automated Bus Lane Enforcement in Effect Along Nostrand & Rogers B44 Route

B44 SBS on dedicated bus lane.The warning period is over and starting today, December 30, those found blocking the
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Dec
27
Two Truly Affordable Housing Lotteries Open in Brooklyn

Two Truly Affordable Housing Lotteries Open in Brooklyn

While we often discuss if Affordable Housing is actually affordable, [/affordable-housing-who-can-really-afford-this/] two new residential buildings in Brownsville and East New
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Dec
26
Man Robbed at Gunpoint After Setting Up Meeting Through Facebook

Man Robbed at Gunpoint After Setting Up Meeting Through Facebook

CROWN HEIGHTS/BROWNSVILLE — A man who thought he was going to buy a few phones and earbuds from a man
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Dec
23
Kwanzaa Crawl: Party with a Purpose

Kwanzaa Crawl: Party with a Purpose

The Kwanzaa Crawl on December 26, 2016. Photo by Deneka Penistin, courtesy of Kwanzaa Crawl.Several of Brooklyn’s Black-owned
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Dec
19
NYC Mayor Knew About Delay of Damning Yeshiva Report, Probe Finds

NYC Mayor Knew About Delay of Damning Yeshiva Report, Probe Finds

PHOTO: Benjamin Kanter/Mayoral Photo OfficeBy Reuven Blau and Greg B. Smith, THE CITY on December 18, 2019 The City
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Dec
10
Williamsburg Top Neighborhood to Watch for in 2020, StreetEasy Says

Williamsburg Top Neighborhood to Watch for in 2020, StreetEasy Says

One South towers over Williamsburg. Liena Zagare/Bklyner.Six Brooklyn neighborhoods made it to the top 10 NYC neighborhoods to
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Dec
10
Arrest Finally Made for 2008 Murder of Brooklyn Cabbie

Arrest Finally Made for 2008 Murder of Brooklyn Cabbie

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerCONEY ISLAND — Eleven years later, a man has been arrested for the murder of a livery cab
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Dec
06
New Crown Heights Nursing Home Feels Like a Five-Star Hotel

New Crown Heights Nursing Home Feels Like a Five-Star Hotel

The Brooklyn Center. Irina Groushevaia/Bklyner.CROWN HEIGHTS — After 14 years of being closed, the old St. Mary’s Hospital
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Dec
05
Teens Throw Rocks at Jewish School Buses in Crown Heights

Teens Throw Rocks at Jewish School Buses in Crown Heights

CROWN HEIGHTS — Cops are looking for three teenagers who allegedly threw rocks at passing school buses transporting children from the
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Dec
02
10 Brooklyn Buildings are Accepting Applications for Affordable Apartments Right Now

10 Brooklyn Buildings are Accepting Applications for Affordable Apartments Right Now

322 Gates Avenue. Courtesy of Google Maps.322 Gates Avenue [https://a806-housingconnect.nyc.gov/nyclottery/AdvertisementPdf/890.pdf], Bed-Stuy * Apartments
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