Flatbush

Jan
16
Openings and Closings: Breakfast, Boardgames, and Beer

Openings and Closings: Breakfast, Boardgames, and Beer

Welcome back to another installment of openings and closings. We have a lot of goodbyes this week, from Polish diners
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Jan
08
Teen Shot in Flatbush Dies from Wounds

Teen Shot in Flatbush Dies from Wounds

FLATBUSH — A teen was shot and killed in December. On December 7, NYPD responded to a 911 call of someone
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Jan
07
Elizabeth Warren Will Host Campaign Event at Kings Theatre Tonight

Elizabeth Warren Will Host Campaign Event at Kings Theatre Tonight

Democratic Presidential Candidate Elizabeth Warren will host her largest Brooklyn campaign event yet tonight at Kings Theatre [http://www.kingstheatre.
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Dec
31
Where to Eat, Drink, and Dance on New Year’s Eve in Brooklyn

Where to Eat, Drink, and Dance on New Year’s Eve in Brooklyn

The end of a decade is something that deserves to be celebrated. Whether you’re in the market for a
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Dec
30
Automated Bus Lane Enforcement in Effect Along Nostrand & Rogers B44 Route

Automated Bus Lane Enforcement in Effect Along Nostrand & Rogers B44 Route

B44 SBS on dedicated bus lane.The warning period is over and starting today, December 30, those found blocking the
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Dec
27
Two Truly Affordable Housing Lotteries Open in Brooklyn

Two Truly Affordable Housing Lotteries Open in Brooklyn

While we often discuss if Affordable Housing is actually affordable, [/affordable-housing-who-can-really-afford-this/] two new residential buildings in Brownsville and East New
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Dec
27
Central Brooklyn Politics: Never Mind Senate, Josue Pierre Will Run For City Council Instead

Central Brooklyn Politics: Never Mind Senate, Josue Pierre Will Run For City Council Instead

District Leader Josue Pierre presenting awards in 2017. Nathan Thompson/Bklyner FLATBUSH – District Leader Josue “Josh” Pierre announced earlier this
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Dec
10
Williamsburg Top Neighborhood to Watch for in 2020, StreetEasy Says

Williamsburg Top Neighborhood to Watch for in 2020, StreetEasy Says

One South towers over Williamsburg. Liena Zagare/Bklyner.Six Brooklyn neighborhoods made it to the top 10 NYC neighborhoods to
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Dec
09
Jewish Neighbors Protest EMJC Rabbi’s Installation Over Charter School Controversy

Jewish Neighbors Protest EMJC Rabbi’s Installation Over Charter School Controversy

Protesters at EMJC. Curtis Brodner/BklynerMIDWOOD — The installation of Rabbi Sam Levine at the East Midwood Jewish Center (EMJC) was
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Dec
05
Kids in These Neighborhoods Are Way More Likely to Be Exposed to Lead

Kids in These Neighborhoods Are Way More Likely to Be Exposed to Lead

From Comptroller’s report [https://comptroller.nyc.gov/reports/new-york-city-comptroller-scott-stringers-investigation-into-child-lead-exposure/?utm_source=Media-All&utm_campaign=2685b3df50-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2017_05_
4 min read