Dyker Heights

Feb
14
Indicted Assemblywoman Harris Gets Paid Despite Not Showing Up In Albany

Indicted Assemblywoman Harris Gets Paid Despite Not Showing Up In Albany

Harris speaking at a campaign event in 2015. (Photo: BKLYNER)Brooklyn Assemblywoman Pamela Harris representing the 46th Assembly District has
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Feb
13
Gounardes Meets Voters And Fields Questions At The Owl’s Head Bar

Gounardes Meets Voters And Fields Questions At The Owl’s Head Bar

Andrew Gounardes at The Owl’s Head/Megan McGibneyBAY RIDGE – About 30 people turned up last night at The Owl’
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Jan
31
Senate Contender Barkan Fields Questions at The Owl’s Head on Monday

Senate Contender Barkan Fields Questions at The Owl’s Head on Monday

Ross Barkan (standing) answers questionsBAY RIDGE – About 25 people gathered Monday night at The Owl’s Head [http://www.theowlshead.
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Jan
18
Newly-Elected Brooklyn Councilmembers Join Progressive Caucus

Newly-Elected Brooklyn Councilmembers Join Progressive Caucus

Members of the 2018-2021 New York City Council Progressive Caucus (Photo via nycprogressives.com)Two fresh faces have been added
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Jan
10
School Bus Flips In Dyker Heights With Five Kids On Board

School Bus Flips In Dyker Heights With Five Kids On Board

DYKER HEIGHTS – It was a dramatic scene, and thankfully no one was severely hurt after a school bus slammed into
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Dec
18
89-Year-Old Livery Cab Passenger Killed In Dyker Heights Crash

89-Year-Old Livery Cab Passenger Killed In Dyker Heights Crash

DYKER HEIGHTS – An 89-year-old Sunset Park woman was killed on Sunday after a livery cab she was riding in was
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Dec
11
Dyker Heights Woman Indicted For Starting Fatal Blaze

Dyker Heights Woman Indicted For Starting Fatal Blaze

The apartment building at 6709 11th Ave in Dyker Heights, where yesterday’s fatal fire broke out (Screenshot via Google
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Nov
29
Councilmembers Call for Pedestrian Safety Improvements Along Belt Parkway in Southern Brooklyn

Councilmembers Call for Pedestrian Safety Improvements Along Belt Parkway in Southern Brooklyn

Council Member Mark Treyger of the 47th District (Photo via Council Member Treyger’s Office)BATH BEACH – Continuing his crusade
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Nov
21
Debate Over Public Monuments and Columbus Statues Continues in Brooklyn

Debate Over Public Monuments and Columbus Statues Continues in Brooklyn

Tom Finkelpearl, co-chair of the Mayoral Commission on City Art, Monuments, and Markers opened the discussion (Paul Stremple/BKLYNER)BOROUGH
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Nov
20
Barkan Says: Stop Overdevelopment of Southern Brooklyn’s Flood-Prone Waterfronts

Barkan Says: Stop Overdevelopment of Southern Brooklyn’s Flood-Prone Waterfronts

BAY RIDGE – Ross Barkan, an award-winning journalist who is running to unseat State Senator Marty Golden (R, District 22) feels
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