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Aug
02
Today’s Links: Traditional Japanese Tattooing, The Man Who Wants to Be Mayor & More

Today’s Links: Traditional Japanese Tattooing, The Man Who Wants to Be Mayor & More

A ferry crosses in front of the Williamsburg Bridge (Photo via NYC Ferry)Borough President Eric Adams has made no
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Aug
02
Weekend Art Events: August 3-5 (International Day Of Friendship, Hindu Lamp Ceremony, Degraw Fest & More)

Weekend Art Events: August 3-5 (International Day Of Friendship, Hindu Lamp Ceremony, Degraw Fest & More)

It’s August! Get out and enjoy the dog days of summer before they pass us by. Catch a movie
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Aug
01
Brooklyn Man Indicted for Rape, Sex Trafficking of 14-Year Old Girl

Brooklyn Man Indicted for Rape, Sex Trafficking of 14-Year Old Girl

Source: Joe Gratz / FlickrAn East New York man has been indicted on charges of sex trafficking and rape after allegedly
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Jul
31
Today’s Links: A Look Back At Literary Brooklyn, A List Of Beautiful New Buildings & More

Today’s Links: A Look Back At Literary Brooklyn, A List Of Beautiful New Buildings & More

Lounging on a Luna Park picnic table (Paul Stremple/BKLYNER)Many people find fault with the changes in development and
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Jul
31
here&now puts “living” back in “co-living”

here&now puts “living” back in “co-living”

When I first moved to New York I came across the golden unicorn of Brooklyn apartments: a former warehouse in
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Jul
30
Billion Dollar Development Project Brings Affordable Units, Cultural Space to Brownsville

Billion Dollar Development Project Brings Affordable Units, Cultural Space to Brownsville

The Brownsville Arts Center and Apartments rendering (By Aufgang Architects) BROWNSVILLE – A billion dollar development is headed for Brownsville, bringing
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Jul
30
Cynthia Nixon, Jumaane Williams Endorse Each Other

Cynthia Nixon, Jumaane Williams Endorse Each Other

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerPROSPECT LEFFERTS GARDEN – Cynthia Nixon endorsed Council Member Jumaane Williams for Lieutenant Governor and Williams endorsed Nixon
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Jul
30

Weekend Crime Blotter: Slashings, Purse-Snatchings, A Livery Cab Driver Robbed & More

PROSPECT LEFFERTS GARDENS – A livery cab driver was robbed Friday night in PLG, but the suspects didn’t realize he
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Jul
29
This Week In BKLYNER: Squalor At Senior Home Uncovered, Speed Cameras Shut Down & More

This Week In BKLYNER: Squalor At Senior Home Uncovered, Speed Cameras Shut Down & More

Fort Greene mural by Misha Tyutyunik at Myrtle & Carlton (Photo: Pamela Wong/BKLYNER)Keep up with what’s going
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Jul
27
The Weekly News Quiz: July 27, 2018

The Weekly News Quiz: July 27, 2018

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