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Jun
17
This Week In BKLYNER: Brooklyn Pride, A Giant Garden Gnome, Rain Gardens & More

This Week In BKLYNER: Brooklyn Pride, A Giant Garden Gnome, Rain Gardens & More

Brooklyn Navy Yard (Photo: Nathan Haselby)Keep up with what’s going on in the neighborhood all week — follow us
2 min read
Jun
15
The Weekly News Quiz: June 15, 2018

The Weekly News Quiz: June 15, 2018

Think you know all about Brooklyn news? Try this week’s news quiz and see how well you’ve kept
1 min read
Jun
15

Friday Crime Blotter: Back to Back Burglaries in Bay Ridge, A Bushwick Break-In & More

CYPRESS HILLS – Police are looking for a bicycle thief that hit a house in Cypress Hills earlier this week. The
2 min read
Jun
14
Eid Mubarak To You From BKLYNER

Eid Mubarak To You From BKLYNER

Photo: Magiceye/Flickr Creative CommonsTomorrow, Muslims all over the world will celebrate Eid al-Fitr, a holiday that lasts three days
1 min read
Jun
14
Today’s Links: Mega Developments Continue Apace, Green Space, “Local” Fish Revealed to be New York Transplants & More

Today’s Links: Mega Developments Continue Apace, Green Space, “Local” Fish Revealed to be New York Transplants & More

New Williamsburg towers over Old Williamsburg on Metropolitan Avenue (Paul Stremple/BKLYNER)There’s major development news all over Brooklyn
2 min read
Jun
14
Don’t let the 1% decide who will represent Park Slope, Flatbush, Sheepshead, Crown Heights in Congress – Vote June 26th!

Don’t let the 1% decide who will represent Park Slope, Flatbush, Sheepshead, Crown Heights in Congress – Vote June 26th!

FLATBUSH/CROWN HEIGHTS/SHEEPSHEAD – If you live in the 9th Congressional District, currently represented by Congresswoman Yvette Clarke, whether she
2 min read
Jun
14
Catching Up on Speed Cameras—What’s The Latest on Legislation?

Catching Up on Speed Cameras—What’s The Latest on Legislation?

With this week’s tragic death of Shaena Sinclair in Canarsie [/canarsie-crash-fatal-mother-son/], the safety of New York streets are once
3 min read
Jun
14
Brooklyn Tops List Of Rat Complaints In NYC

Brooklyn Tops List Of Rat Complaints In NYC

There were an estimated two million rats [http://www.businessinsider.com/how-many-rats-are-there-in-nyc-2014-11] living in New York City in 2014, and
2 min read
Jun
14
World Cup Fever has hit Brooklyn – Where are you catching the games?

World Cup Fever has hit Brooklyn – Where are you catching the games?

World Cup Fever is here. Your friends and family are posting selfies of them sporting “their” team and you want
5 min read
Jun
14
Weekend Art Events: June 15-17 (‘As U Like It,’ Party To Protect, Podcast Fest & More)

Weekend Art Events: June 15-17 (‘As U Like It,’ Party To Protect, Podcast Fest & More)

The forecast is looking beautiful for Father’s Day weekend (need gift ideas [/fathers-day-gift-guide-for-the-brooklyn-dad/]?), so spend some time with dad
8 min read