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East 2nd Street

Apr
24
Myth Buster: Kensington’s Rents Aren’t As High As Reported, Says RentHop

Myth Buster: Kensington’s Rents Aren’t As High As Reported, Says RentHop

(Photo by Carly Miller/BKLYNER)Last week, RentHop released a report [/gentrification-map-subway-stop-shows-kensington-rise/] mapping price increases surrounding subway stops throughout the
2 min read
Sep
01

Man Attacked, Tried To Strangle, 88-Year-Old Woman At Her Kensington Home: NYPD

Police are asking for the public’s help in tracking down a man who the NYPD said assaulted an 88-year-old
1 min read
Apr
22

Nat’l Grid Construction Leaves Midwood Sidewalk “A Hazard,” Highlights Lack Of Contractor Oversight

Screenshot of shoddy sidewalk repair work from New 12 broadcast. (Source: News 12)A private contractor installed new gas pipes
1 min read
Aug
07
Loyal Kensington Resident Bennie Shakiri Opens Beverley Pizza

Loyal Kensington Resident Bennie Shakiri Opens Beverley Pizza

Second-generation Kensington resident Bennie Shakiri has been working in pizza since he was 13. He recently turned 23 and put
3 min read
May
16
Two Sinkholes Spotted: On Caton And On East 2nd

Two Sinkholes Spotted: On Caton And On East 2nd

We noticed two sinkholes in the area that could use some attention. The first, pictured above, is on Caton between
1 min read
Dec
07

CEC 21 Holding Canned Food Drive For Salt And Sea Mission

Campbell's Soup screen print 1968 by Andy WarholThe December 14, meeting of CEC 21 [http://www.facebook.com/
1 min read