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Community Affairs Officer Thomas Kulka talking with Commander Kenneth Quick. On right Mark Katz, president of 66 Pct Community Council. (Photo by Jole Carliner) Bloated with complaints, residents had a lot to say at the two 66th Precinct November Community Council meetings, held at Community Board 12’s offices at
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(Photo courtesy lostinbrooklyn [https://www.flickr.com/photos/lostinbrooklyn/6560300149/in/photolist-aZHfFg-c5X3X3-8L8o11-8L8o4m-nWgv7N-8L8oEd-9B1v9d-ekGB1q-dU5nwV-brA9az-9ECab6-depc3q-8BBoxh-7XcD4X-6tPKYS-c5X14o-dSSJN5-dHmz8b-g9bkAQ-aeeJvs-nTEiZy-nUgVSS-8quJ5P-nV1mbR-w2TJK-nSm3RQ-nDkcSs-99ZLda-9ZaSwp-c5VMQy-nUT51A-nYNVXr-8tvjt9-GUo6kL-6eRGq2-g7zfha-cZU2bQ-6S5Th8-6gJ4Tp-9AXETV-9AXANv-dH1Hz5-brA8Rk-aBxhkn-dpmEDw-dSM9Lg-7Ckezb-c5WUUf-ajWJPH-g7zrem] / flickr)The weekend is finally here and we’d li
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Photo via NYPDHelp cops find a man missing from his Kensington apartment since yesterday. Roberto Lorenzo, 53, was last seen at 5:30 last night, December 1, leaving his Ocean Parkway home near Webster Avenue, according to police. He is described by police as 5 feet 8 inches tall and
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(Photo via Sean Casey Animal Rescue [https://www.facebook.com/SeanCaseyAnimalRescue/photos/a.378832716482.159179.17669251482/10154194849601483/?type=3&theater] )Looking for a new companion? Sweet Leah could be your perfect pet. Sean Casey Says: > Little Leah is a special 3-year-old, pomeranian mix who is looking for her
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Nick Klein, CAMBA attorney delivering a ‘Know Your Rights’ training at the Flatbush Library. (Photo by DPC)With deportations of Haitian refugees resuming at full speed and the future of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) in the hands of a president-elect touting anti-immigrant rhetoric, many Haitian immigrants in Flatbush are worried
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Nick Klein, CAMBA attorney delivering a ‘Know Your Rights’ training at the Flatbush Library. (Photo by DPC)With deportations of Haitian refugees resuming at full speed and the future of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) in the hands of a president-elect touting anti-immigrant rhetoric, many Haitian immigrants in Flatbush are worried
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(Photo by Ditmas Park Corner)Three new businesses are opening up on Foster Avenue, and while they’re all still at preliminary stages — empty interiors, drywall construction, plumbing, and menu planning — we scoped out some preliminary details to match. 1. Restaurant at 1715 Foster Avenue A new restaurant is set
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(Photo by Ditmas Park Corner)Three new businesses are opening up on Foster Avenue, and while they’re all still at preliminary stages — empty interiors, drywall construction, plumbing, and menu planning — we scoped out some preliminary details to match. 1. Restaurant at 1715 Foster Avenue A new restaurant is set
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A “Circle of Care” lounge where caregivers can relieve stress through relaxing and sharing. (Photo: Presbyterian Senior Services)Are you caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia? You’re not alone. This November has been National Alzheimer’s Awareness and Caregiver Appreciation month [http:
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A group shot of Assemblymembers and library staff at a funding celebration at the Central Library this morning. (Photo by Gregg Richards)New York State Assemblymembers have determined bringing video game consoles (and other technology) to every Brooklyn Public Library branch is a high priority, and have secured $3 million
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(Rendering via IMC Architecture)Earlier this week, a Midwood-based LLC filed applications to build a four-story apartment building on an empty lot at 62 Martense Street, between Bedford and Flatbush Avenues, reports YIMBY. [http://www.yimbynews.com/2016/11/revealed-62-martense-street-flatbush.html] The building would hold 10 apartments at an average
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Met foods supermarket on 18th Avenue between East 4th & East 5th Streets. (Photo by Ditmas Park Corner)The Met Foodmarket on 18th Avenue at East 4th Street is set to close this week after more than 20 years in Kensington. Neighbor Leslie Fraidstern told DPC that the building has