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Central Brooklyn

Today’s Links: Caped Roof Climber, Fare Beating Dog & More

Bond Street, Gowanus (Photo: Pamela Wong/BKLYNER) * NYPD Setting Up Security Training Facility At Bedford-Atlantic Armory Shelter [http://www.ny1.com/nyc/brooklyn/politics/2018/02/15/training-nypd-inside-look-program-give-security-bedford-atlantic-armory-shelter] [NY1] * Occupational Therapist At Bergen Beach School Sues Principal For Religious Discrimination [http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/brooklyn/nyc-school-principal-sued-threatening-orthodox-jewish-staffer-article-1.382

Central Brooklyn

Brooklyn Politicians Call on Mayor for Burn Unit Funding

The FDNY has seen a rise in fires over the last year, which prompted the new call for a Brooklyn-based burn unitBorough President Eric L. Adams and the Brooklyn delegates of the New York City Council are calling on Mayor De Blasio to allocate funding for a burn unit in

Announcements

What’s Closed On Presidents’ Day 2018

Image courtesy of Sgarton [http://mrg.bz/YRDAR7].Monday, February 19 is Washington’s Birthday, also referred to as Presidents’ Day. In observance of the holiday, the city will see some changes to services. See below for a list of what’s closed today. Government Offices, Parking, And Sanitation Government

Central Brooklyn

The Weekly News Quiz: February 16, 2018

Think you know all about Brooklyn news? Try this week’s news quiz and see how well you’ve kept up with all the coverage on BKLYNER in the first week of February! If you’re reading BKLYNER regularly, consider becoming a subscriber [/subscribe/]—you can keep up-to-date on all

Announcements

Winter Storm Watch This Weekend, A Possible 4-6 Inches of Snow

Photo: Nathan HaselbyGet your snow boots and shovels ready because we may quite possibly get hit with 4 to 6 inches of snow this weekend, ending the spring-like days! A winter storm watch is in effect from Saturday at 6 pm to Sunday morning. Temperatures are not expected to go

Announcements

Congresswoman Clarke Meets With Brooklyn Postmaster

Post Office on Coney Island Avenue. (Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BKLYNER)Congresswoman Yvette Clarke (D9, Crown Heights, Flatbush, Kensington, Midwood, Sheepshead Bay) met with Anthony Impronto, Brooklyn Postmaster on Monday, February 12, to discuss how to address the poor service provided by the postal offices in her district, that has been

camps

Find a Summer Camp your kids will love!

Each of these traditional camps offers a variety of activities. Over the summer kids can play sports, go swimming, paint and do lots of crafts and even take field trips while still maintaining a predictable and safe day. And, when your child outgrows camp but still needs supervision — and wants

Central Brooklyn

This Week In BKLYNER: Second Sahadi’s, Rooftop Pool, Comfort Stations & More

Carroll Street, Park Slope (Photo: Pamela Wong/BKLYNER)Keep up with what’s going on in the neighborhood all week — follow us on Twitter [https://twitter.com/bklyner], Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/bklyner], and Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/parkslopestoop], and sign up for our daily newsletter [/]. And if

Central Brooklyn

The Weekly News Quiz: February 9, 2018

Think you know all about Brooklyn news? Try this week’s news quiz and see how well you’ve kept up with all the coverage on BKLYNER in the first week of February! If you’re reading BKLYNER regularly, consider becoming a subscriber [/subscribe/]—you can keep up-to-date on all

Central Brooklyn

Today’s Links: Gifted Students, Ghost Sign, Sightseeing Seal & More

#UnderhillWalls, Underhill Avenue & St Johns Place, Prospect Heights (Photo: Pamela Wong/BKLYNER) * Couple Sues NYCHA For $10M Following Ceiling Collapse At Crown Heights Building [http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/brooklyn/nyc-couple-file-10m-suit-nycha-ceiling-collapse-article-1.3806617] [NY Daily News] * Sunset Park High School Moves Student Artwork Depicting Cop Pointing Gun At A Black

Central Brooklyn

Summer Camp Registration Has Opened! The Early Bird Gets the Worm

Hard to believe, but we are in the final stretch of winter. Do you know where your kids will be going to summer camp? Here’s a list of camps that include weekly, specialty camps and summer long traditional camps. Check back regularly as we’ll feature unique camps, discounts,

Bushwick

Friday Crime Blotter: Bushwick Burglary & A Couple Cell-Phone Store Robberies

BUSHWICK – Police are looking for three men wanted in connection with a burglary near Maria Hernandez Park earlier this week. At 1:30 pm on Wednesday, February 7, the three suspects forced their way into a residence in the area of Starr Street and Knickerbocker Avenue, said police. Once inside,