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Jul
31
Elected Officials Focus On Notorious Marine Park Intersection During DOT Tour

Elected Officials Focus On Notorious Marine Park Intersection During DOT Tour

MARINE PARK – On Wednesday morning, elected officials toured the notorious Kings Highway and Nostrand Avenue intersection in Marine Park with
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Jul
26
Fred Baptiste Hopes To Rein In Dysfunctional Crown Heights Community Board

Fred Baptiste Hopes To Rein In Dysfunctional Crown Heights Community Board

Fred Baptiste by Sam Raskin/BklynerCROWN HEIGHTS —On Tuesday, one of New York City’s most dysfunctional community boards got
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Jul
22
De Blasio Addresses Power Outages in Southeast Brooklyn

De Blasio Addresses Power Outages in Southeast Brooklyn

Mayor Bill de Blasio commenting on blackouts at press conference (Photo: Todd Maisel)MILL BASIN — Mayor Bill de Blasio said
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Jul
19
Brooklyn Women’s Exchange: Selling Handcrafted Wares For 165 Years

Brooklyn Women’s Exchange: Selling Handcrafted Wares For 165 Years

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS – This fall, the Brooklyn Women’s Exchange [http://www.brooklyn-womens-exchange.org/] will celebrate 165 years of helping hundreds
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Jul
15
Industry City Maker Spotlight: ATH Studios

Industry City Maker Spotlight: ATH Studios

ATH Studios’ fabrication of Albino Shark for the artist Ashley Bickerton (2008); Photo via ATH StudiosSUNSET PARK – Nailing down exactly
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Jul
12
Artan Ljukovic Is A White Male Queer Photographer Who Understands His Privilege

Artan Ljukovic Is A White Male Queer Photographer Who Understands His Privilege

Photo via Artan Ljukovic, with permission.MIDWOOD – Artan Ljukovic, 23, is white. He’s a man, too, and according to
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Jul
08
A New Creative Director and Home for 651 ARTS

A New Creative Director and Home for 651 ARTS

[UPDATE: Thursday, July 18, 2019 at 4:30pm] After an extensive nationwide search, 651 ARTS has selected David Roberts as
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Jul
03
‘Senator Schumer is a Coward’: Hundreds Protest Outside the NY Senator’s Home

‘Senator Schumer is a Coward’: Hundreds Protest Outside the NY Senator’s Home

PARK SLOPE – New York’s senior senator doesn’t have to look very far to see the frustration he’s
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Jul
02
Meet The Artist Behind Brooklyn’s Kaleidoscopic Water Towers

Meet The Artist Behind Brooklyn’s Kaleidoscopic Water Towers

GOWANUS – After more than twenty years of working in DUMBO, artist Tom Fruin relocated his studio to Gowanus in March.
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Jun
28
Playing Possum On Brooklyn Ave: Locals Help Stranded Marsupial

Playing Possum On Brooklyn Ave: Locals Help Stranded Marsupial

EAST FLATBUSH – When employees of Lenox Hill Radiology on Brooklyn Avenue saw a strange sight on a barbed wire fence
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