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Feb
28
The Wing: New Co-Working Space For Women Opens In DUMBO

The Wing: New Co-Working Space For Women Opens In DUMBO

DUMBO – The all-women’s network of co-working and community spaces, The Wing [https://www.the-wing.com], debuted its third NYC
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Feb
20
Judge Dismisses Case Against Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 6 Development

Judge Dismisses Case Against Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 6 Development

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS – Last Friday a NYS Supreme Court judge denied the Brooklyn Heights Association [https://thebha.org/about-us/]’s petition
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Feb
14
Ferry Service Plans Revealed for L Train Shutdown

Ferry Service Plans Revealed for L Train Shutdown

A ferry crosses in front of the Williamsburg Bridge (Photo via NYC Ferry) WILLIAMSBURG – Last night, during a joint presentation
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Feb
13
City Politicians Call on Cuomo to Expedite BQE Repairs

City Politicians Call on Cuomo to Expedite BQE Repairs

Council Speaker Corey Johnson at last Friday’s press conference on BQE repairs (Jeff Reed/NYC Council)BROOKLYN HEIGHTS – The
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Jan
29
Mount Sinai Opens Urgent Care Center In DUMBO, Phoenix House Selling Two Jay Street Properties

Mount Sinai Opens Urgent Care Center In DUMBO, Phoenix House Selling Two Jay Street Properties

DUMBO – In more healthcare news, Mount Sinai hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony last week to celebrate the opening of its new
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Jan
24
How The Former Watchtower Building Will Be Transformed Into A High-End Office & Retail Complex

How The Former Watchtower Building Will Be Transformed Into A High-End Office & Retail Complex

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS – After removing the iconic Watchtower sign [/iconic-watchtower-sign-gone/] from the Brooklyn skyline last December, Columbia Heights Associates are forging
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Jan
19
Haitian Community Marches Against Trump’s Racist Remarks [PHOTOS]

Haitian Community Marches Against Trump’s Racist Remarks [PHOTOS]

The 1804 Movement for All Immigrants organized today’s march against the President’s racist comments (Paul Stremple/BKLYNER)GRAND
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Jan
18
NYC Makes It To Amazon HQ2 Shortlist Of 20 Cities

NYC Makes It To Amazon HQ2 Shortlist Of 20 Cities

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN – After receiving 238 submissions from locales across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, Amazon announced on Thursday [https:
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Jan
11
NYC Ferry Celebrates High Ridership, But A Storm Is Coming

NYC Ferry Celebrates High Ridership, But A Storm Is Coming

A ferry in front of the Williamsburg Bridge (Photo via NYC Ferry)While the NYC Ferry celebrates a year of
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Dec
15
Are Brooklynites Tough Enough To Kick Axe Or Beat The Bomb?

Are Brooklynites Tough Enough To Kick Axe Or Beat The Bomb?

GOWANUS/DUMBO – New York City’s first axe throwing venue opens today in Gowanus—yes, you read that right, an
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