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Jun
08
Shooting, Slashing Fight in Flatbush Ditmas Park Apartments Kills One, Hospitalizes Another

Shooting, Slashing Fight in Flatbush Ditmas Park Apartments Kills One, Hospitalizes Another

Outside the apartment on Ocean Avenue where a shooting and stabbing occurred last night (Via NYC911News LLC)FLATBUSH DITMAS PARK
1 min read
Jun
06
Two New Target Stores Coming to Kings Highway in Next Two Years

Two New Target Stores Coming to Kings Highway in Next Two Years

Target’s new East Flatbush store rendering, opening in 2020.MIDWOOD/EAST FLATBUSH — Target announced today that they will be
2 min read
Jun
01
Flatbush Town Hall With Mayor de Blasio – all about housing and schools

Flatbush Town Hall With Mayor de Blasio – all about housing and schools

Photo by John McCartenFLATBUSH/DITMAS PARK/PLG – Mayor Bill de Blasio was back at PS6 in Flatbush for his second
5 min read
Jun
01
Friday Crime Blotter: The Return of Chain Snatching Season, A Random Assault & More

Friday Crime Blotter: The Return of Chain Snatching Season, A Random Assault & More

FLATBUSH DITMAS PARK – Yesterday, a man was assaulted outside his Flatbush Ditmas Park apartment, seemingly at random. Police said the
3 min read
May
30
Serving Food, Fighting Hunger, Restoring Dignity – Masbia

Serving Food, Fighting Hunger, Restoring Dignity – Masbia

Photo: Zainab IqbalFLATBUSH – It’s early morning on a warm Thursday in May and there’s a line of over
4 min read
May
29
Starbucks is Closing Early Today: Here Are 37 Black-Owned Coffeeshop Alternatives

Starbucks is Closing Early Today: Here Are 37 Black-Owned Coffeeshop Alternatives

Roger That Cafe on Roger (Photo by BKLYNER)UPDATE (5/29/18): Today, Starbucks will be closing all their branches
3 min read
May
24
District 40 Participatory Budgeting 2018: Winning Projects

District 40 Participatory Budgeting 2018: Winning Projects

Councilmember Eugene at Ditmas Junior High to announce the results of Participatory Budgeting in District 40 (Via CM Eugene’s
1 min read
May
18
Little Haiti Business and Cultural District Is Coming Soon To Flatbush

Little Haiti Business and Cultural District Is Coming Soon To Flatbush

Photo via Assembly Member Bichotte’s office.FLATBUSH – Today is Haitian Flag Day and to celebrate, elected officials gathered on
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May
17
Three Big Events in Brooklyn This Weekend: Brooklyn Half Marathon, Bay Fest and Fabulous Fifth

Three Big Events in Brooklyn This Weekend: Brooklyn Half Marathon, Bay Fest and Fabulous Fifth

Three big, family-friendly events will take place this weekend. Brooklyn Half Marathon is this Saturday, May 19, and despite the
1 min read
May
16
Two Found Dead After Possible Murder-Suicide In Flatbush Apartment

Two Found Dead After Possible Murder-Suicide In Flatbush Apartment

The apartment buildings along Flatbush Avenue where the two victims were found stabbed to death yesterday (Screenshot via Google Maps)
1 min read