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Jul
02

Weekend Crime Blotter: Dramatic Open-Water Rescue, A Big Bank-Robbery Score & More

(Courtesy: bee721 / flickr)BOERUM HILL – Can I speak to your manager? That’s what a bank robber asked a Chase
3 min read
Jun
28
Appeal Made to Landmark 99-Year Old Cortelyou Road Church

Appeal Made to Landmark 99-Year Old Cortelyou Road Church

1921 Cortelyou Road. (Photo by Liena Zagare/BKLYNER)FLATBUSH – A community group is filing an appeal with the city in
2 min read
Jun
20
“The World Needs More Heroes” — What An Actual Summer Camp Teaches Kids

“The World Needs More Heroes” — What An Actual Summer Camp Teaches Kids

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerPROSPECT PARK – Crystal Bobb-Semple, known as Persephone, is the founder of Camp Half-Blood, [http://camphalfbloodbklyn.com] a
7 min read
Jun
19
WATCH Bunkeddeko Debate Clarke Tonight on NY1

WATCH Bunkeddeko Debate Clarke Tonight on NY1

FLATBUSH, CROWN HEIGHTS, PARK SLOPE – we have a congressional race this year in District 9, currently represented by Congresswoman Yvette
1 min read
Jun
19
Kmart opened at Sears on Beverley on Saturday

Kmart opened at Sears on Beverley on Saturday

FLATBUSH – This past Saturday, June 16th, Sears and Kmart unveiled a new “store-in-a-store” format—a Kmart Convenience store located inside
1 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
13
Should Council Members Live in Rent Stabilized Apartments?

Should Council Members Live in Rent Stabilized Apartments?

FLATBUSH – The job representing residents in the New York City Council comes with a paycheck of $148,500 annually, up
3 min read
Jun
13
Rain Gardens Coming to Central-Southern Brooklyn

Rain Gardens Coming to Central-Southern Brooklyn

Flatbush/Kensington- Over the last month, many of you have been asking what’s up with the green markings on
2 min read
Jun
12
Hit The Links With Aviator Sports This Summer

Hit The Links With Aviator Sports This Summer

One of my strongest memories is of my grandfather taking me to a driving range in Southern California when I
3 min read
Jun
11
Resist The Siren Song Of Treats This Summer With Crunch Flatbush

Resist The Siren Song Of Treats This Summer With Crunch Flatbush

Via MentalFloss.com [http://mentalfloss.com/article/28681/mister-softee-jingle-has-lyrics]June 21st [https://www.almanac.com/content/first-day-summer-summer-solstice] is the official
3 min read