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Dec
22
PS 67: A Brooklyn School On The Rise – OPINION

PS 67: A Brooklyn School On The Rise – OPINION

PS 67 on the right serves students mostly from Ingersoll and Walt Whitman Houses.By Kyesha Jackson, Principal of PS
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Dec
21
Schools, Trees and Construction Dominate District 35 Town Hall Meeting with Mayor Bill de Blasio

Schools, Trees and Construction Dominate District 35 Town Hall Meeting with Mayor Bill de Blasio

Mayor de Blasio (left) and Councilmember Laurie Cumbo (D35), photo via Cumbo’s Office“All of you come out to
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Dec
21
Islanders Say Bye-Bye To Barclays

Islanders Say Bye-Bye To Barclays

FORT GREENE – There are going to be a lot fewer blue and orange jerseys around the Barclays Center. Governor Cuomo
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Dec
19
Upcoming Town Halls Provide Opportunity for Civic Engagement

Upcoming Town Halls Provide Opportunity for Civic Engagement

Two town hall meetings this week offer Brooklynites a space to engage with elected officials before the year’s end.
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Dec
19
Coalition Seeks Landmark Designation For Former Home of Walt Whitman

Coalition Seeks Landmark Designation For Former Home of Walt Whitman

WALLABOUT – The Walt Whitman Initiative [https://www.facebook.com/WaltWhitmanInitiative/] is urging the NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) [http://www1.
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Dec
13
Man Indicted For September Fatal Shooting On 4th Avenue

Man Indicted For September Fatal Shooting On 4th Avenue

BOERUM HILL – Acting Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced today that a 45-year-old man has been indicted for murder in
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Dec
05
DreamStreet Theatre Presents A Musical Adaptation Of “Our Town” Set In Brooklyn

DreamStreet Theatre Presents A Musical Adaptation Of “Our Town” Set In Brooklyn

BOERUM HILL – DreamStreet Theatre Company [http://www.dreamstreetnyc.org] will present a musical adaptation of Thornton Wilder’s Our Town
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Dec
05
Fort Greene Man Sentenced To 90 Years To Life For 3 Fatal Shootings

Fort Greene Man Sentenced To 90 Years To Life For 3 Fatal Shootings

FORT GREENE – Acting Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced on Monday that a 33-year-old Brooklyn man was sentenced to 90
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Dec
05
Whole Foods Announces Opening Date For 365 Store In Fort Greene

Whole Foods Announces Opening Date For 365 Store In Fort Greene

FORT GREENE – A year after announcing it will debut the East Coast’s first outpost of Whole Foods Market 365
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Nov
29

Police Search For Sexual Assault Suspect in Fort Greene

FORT GREENE – Police are looking for the man who sexually assaulted and robbed a woman in Fort Greene over the
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