East New York

Jul
07
Meet Your Candidate: Mawuli Hormeku For East New York’s District 42

Meet Your Candidate: Mawuli Hormeku For East New York’s District 42

Photo via Nehemiah Economic Development Inc.“To have our own community we must own our community,” Mawuli K. Hormeku The
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Nov
14
Tony Danza Talks His New Play, Growing Up In Brooklyn, And Fresh Mozzarella

Tony Danza Talks His New Play, Growing Up In Brooklyn, And Fresh Mozzarella

Photos via Danza (L) and Love Productions [http://www.loveproductions.com/like-boss-tony-danza-celebrates-return-los-angeles-new-york-standards-stories-feinsteins54/] (R)Tony Danza is known for starring on
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Jul
10
Upcoming Free Programs At The Brooklyn Historical Society

Upcoming Free Programs At The Brooklyn Historical Society

Brooklyn Historical Society will screen the film “Return” for free on Monday, July 20. Photo via Dada Films [http://www.
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Mar
25
Sheepshead Bay, Mill Basin Residents Busted For Credit Card Scam At Gateway Mall’s Target

Sheepshead Bay, Mill Basin Residents Busted For Credit Card Scam At Gateway Mall’s Target

Source: frankieleon/FlickrEleven men, including two from Sheepshead Bay and one from Mill Basin, are accused of forging credit cards
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Sep
23

Bensonhurst Couple Fights To Keep Home For Autistic Son

John Cosentino and his mother. (Source: Anthony Cosentino via Brooklyn Eagle)A Bensonhurst couple is fighting to save the last-resort
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Aug
20

Survey Declares Brighton Beach “Dangerous Looking,” Outraging Igor Oberman

“Dangerous” elderly people roaming the streets of Brighton Beach. (Photo By Uliana Bazar via npr.org)A survey conducted by
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Sep
17

Walmart In Brooklyn? Fuggedaboutit! Nation’s Biggest Retailer Gives Up Fight For East NY Location

Source: Koonisutra/FlickrProving that resistance is not futile, the All-American Ultra-Chain, Walmart, has retreated from efforts to plant its flag
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