Crown Heights

Jan
18
Martin Luther King Day 2019 Celebrations In Brooklyn

Martin Luther King Day 2019 Celebrations In Brooklyn

Photo via Wikimedia Commons [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:USMC-09611.jpg]Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. would have turned
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Jan
11
Screamer’s Pizzeria Opens Second Vegan Location – In Crown Heights

Screamer’s Pizzeria Opens Second Vegan Location – In Crown Heights

Screamer’s Pizzeria in Crown Heights at 685 Franklin Ave. (Photo: Kadia Goba/Bklyner)CROWN HEIGHTS — The second installment of
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Jan
08
Come to the Bklyner Camp Expo and Activity Fair

Come to the Bklyner Camp Expo and Activity Fair

This Sunday, January 13 from 12-3 pm over 28 camps will come together at P.S. 139 for a Camp
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Jan
04
EXCLUSIVE: Zellnor Myrie Is Getting Ready To Serve You, And Here’s What’s On His Agenda

EXCLUSIVE: Zellnor Myrie Is Getting Ready To Serve You, And Here’s What’s On His Agenda

Zellnor Myrie (Photo: Office of Zellnor Myrie)PARK SLOPE — Brooklynites voted overwhelmingly to extinguish the torches of former Independent Democratic
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Dec
26
Justice William C. Thompson Sr. dies at 94

Justice William C. Thompson Sr. dies at 94

Brooklyn — New York State Supreme Court Justice William C. Thompson Sr., the first African American state senator from Brooklyn died
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Dec
26
Three Injured In Two-Alarm Fire in Ebbets Field

Three Injured In Two-Alarm Fire in Ebbets Field

Two-alarm fire at 220 Montgomery St. in Ebbets Field Building complex.CROWN HEIGHTS – Three people were injured on Wednesday after
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Dec
21
City Council Approves Fannie Pettie Watts Street Co-Naming on Her Birthday

City Council Approves Fannie Pettie Watts Street Co-Naming on Her Birthday

Fannie Pettie Watts (Photo: Screenshot Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. website) BEDFORD STUYVESANT — Fannie Pettie Watts, the co-founder of Zeta
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Dec
21
City Council Approves Franklin Avenue Rezoning

City Council Approves Franklin Avenue Rezoning

Renderings used in a presentation for Franklin Avenue Rezoning on 09/26/2018. The Lincoln/Continuum site of the old
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Dec
19

Wednesday Crime Blotter: Arrest in Road-Rage Murder, ‘Tis The Season for Package Thieves & More

(Courtesy: bee721 / flickr)BATH BEACH – A Staten Island man has been arrested and charged in the road rage killing of
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Dec
18
Make Music Winter: Celebrate The Winter Solstice In Brooklyn

Make Music Winter: Celebrate The Winter Solstice In Brooklyn

CROWN HEIGHTS/PROSPECT HEIGHTS – Celebrate the winter solstice—the longest night of the year—on Friday, December 21, with the
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