Events
Via Eventbrite [https://www.eventbrite.com/e/hillary-rodham-clinton-book-signing-tickets-37277898197] FORT GREENE – Hillary Rodham Clinton will be signing copies of her new memoir, What Happened [http://www.greenlightbookstore.com/book/9781501175565], a personal account of her experiences during the 2016 presidential campaign at Greenlight Bookstore in Fort Greene on Wednesday, September 27.
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FORT GREENE – The NYPD is asking for the public’s assistance in locating the 17-year-old missing girl seen in the below photo. Via NYPDChristina Sanabria was last seen at approximately noon on Wednesday, August 30 leaving her home on South Elliott Street between Atlantic Avenue and Hanson Place in Fort
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CLINTON HILL – The FDNY rescued a pedestrian in Clinton Hill this morning after his entire right leg fell into a sinkhole on Myrtle Avenue. > SEE IT: Video footage of @FDNY [https://twitter.com/FDNY] Rescue a person after his foot got stuck in a Sinkhole in Brooklyn on Myrtle
Arts & Culture
FORT GREENE – Since launching in 2005 as a free local concert in Brooklyn, the Afropunk Fest [http://afropunkfest.com/brooklyn/] has grown into an international movement with satellite events in Paris, London, Atlanta, and Johannesburg. > BROOKLYN! Solange will be joining us in August for AFROPUNK 2017! She will be
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Photos via NYPDClinton Hill – The NYPD is searching for the man seen in the above photos in connection to an assault on a city bus driver that occurred earlier this month. At approximately 11:30am on Wednesday, August 9, the driver of a B25 MTA bus asked the rowdy passenger,
Central Brooklyn
107 Columbia Heights, Photo by Christopher Bride via Property Shark (October 2015)Real Capital Analytics [https://www.rcanalytics.com/], a firm that tracks commercial real estate transactions around the world, has tallied up the top ten real estate transactions in Brooklyn for the second quarter of 2017 (April 1 to
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(image courtesy of the NYPD)The NYPD has announced that its ShotSpotter [/mayors-expansion-shotspotter-will-bring-gun-detection-program-coney-island-sheepshead-bay/] program, a technology that detects gunfire and alerts police, will expand to Fort Greene by the end of summer, AM New York reports [http://www.amny.com/news/nypd-shotspotter-expanding-to-washington-heights-fort-greene-as-police-see-positive-results-1.13921345] . “It’s contributed to faster response times
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I find that life is better when I can enjoy its luxuries. One of those is a Sunday morning spent with the best of BKLYNER and a bagel with luscious lox. While my pad is perfectly cozy, I have a hunch that my dairy meal [http://www.russanddaughters.com/whatisappetizing.
community
Attendees pose with a sign for Christopher Wallace Way (Paul Stremple for BKLYNER)The late Brooklyn rapper “The Notorious B.I.G.” was memorialized at a naming ceremony for the basketball courts at the Crispus Attucks Playground in Clinton Hill, which are now known as the “Christopher ‘Biggie’ Wallace Courts.
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38 Sixth (Photo taken July 31, 2017 by Pamela Wong/BKLYNER)New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital is expanding to Prospect Heights. The hospital recently signed a lease for a 26,462-square-foot space at 38 Sixth Avenue [http://38sixth.com/] between Pacific and Dean Streets, according to the Commercial Observer [https:
Central Brooklyn
Two historic Brooklyn institutions recently joined forces. The Brooklyn Hospital Center (TBHC) [http://www.tbh.org/] is now a corporate sponsor of Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) [http://www.bam.org/]. Between TBHC [http://www.tbh.org/] (founded in 1845) and BAM [http://www.bam.org/] (founded in 1861), they
Business
Here’s an addendum to last week’s list of new spots to eat and drink [/whats-new-food-drink-fort-greene-dumbo/] in Fort Greene and DUMBO. We’ve got four additional new places that will be opening up very soon in those areas, as well as in Downtown. Circa Brewing Co, 141 Lawrence Street