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Jun
28
Yoni Katz Can Take You on a ‘Messianic’ Tour of Hasidic Crown Heights  

Yoni Katz Can Take You on a ‘Messianic’ Tour of Hasidic Crown Heights  

Yoni Katz in a library on Kingston Avenue, where he begins his tours (Image by Sam Raskin/ Bklyner)CROWN HEIGHTS—
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Jun
26
Brooklyn Suya, a Nigerian Fast-Casual Spot in Crown Heights, is Here to Stay

Brooklyn Suya, a Nigerian Fast-Casual Spot in Crown Heights, is Here to Stay

The outside of Brooklyn Suya on Franklin Avenue (Image by Sam Raskin/ Bklnyer) CROWN HEIGHTS—On Franklin Ave., a Nigerian
3 min read
Jun
14
ROOFTOP FILMS’ Summer Series Now Through August 25

ROOFTOP FILMS’ Summer Series Now Through August 25

Summer means the return of Rooftop films, a series of screenings of the work of emerging filmmakers in unique outdoor
5 min read
May
10
Imagining Life Inside The New Rentals In Brooklyn – Conversation With Interior Designer Lisa Galano

Imagining Life Inside The New Rentals In Brooklyn – Conversation With Interior Designer Lisa Galano

475 Clermont – 9th-floor roof terrace. Rendering courtesy of RXR Realty.FORT GREENE – When one thinks rental in Brooklyn, one rarely
5 min read
Apr
25
A Toast to Park Slope

A Toast to Park Slope

There are so many amazing places around Park Slope to grab a drink, chill with friends, or find a fantastic
2 min read
Apr
15
Nerdy Burlesque Reigns in Coney Island

Nerdy Burlesque Reigns in Coney Island

Nerdy Burlesque at the Nerdlesque Festival in Coney Island was a great attraction with talent from throughout the country. Paris
5 min read
Mar
19
Gowanus Landmarking Coalition Releases Map Of Historic Neighborhood Sites

Gowanus Landmarking Coalition Releases Map Of Historic Neighborhood Sites

GOWANUS – The Gowanus Landmarking Coalition [https://www.gowanuslandmarks.org/] has collaborated with the Gowanus Souvenir Shop [https://gowanussouvenir.com/collections/
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Feb
05
Year Of The Pig: Celebrate The Lunar New Year In Brooklyn

Year Of The Pig: Celebrate The Lunar New Year In Brooklyn

Happy Year of the Pig! February 5 marks the start of the Chinese Lunar New Year [http://www.chinahighlights.com/
5 min read
Jan
02
An Extraordinary Neighbor: Nowshin Ali is 100% Present

An Extraordinary Neighbor: Nowshin Ali is 100% Present

Nowshin Ali. (Photo: Zainab Iqbal/Bklyner)DITMAS PARK – Nowshin Ali came to live in the United States five years ago
8 min read
Dec
06
Can Jewish Life Thrive In Space?

Can Jewish Life Thrive In Space?

CROWN HEIGHTS — NASA is working on sending humans to Mars as early as 2030 and some people are already planning
3 min read