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Aug
19
Man Steals More Than $13K From Brooklyn ATMs, Police Say

Man Steals More Than $13K From Brooklyn ATMs, Police Say

Police are searching for a man who stole more than $13,000 from several Brooklyn ATMs in July. (Courtesy: NYPD)
2 min read
Aug
18
Throwback Thursday: Fort Greene & Clinton Hill In the 1920s & 40s

Throwback Thursday: Fort Greene & Clinton Hill In the 1920s & 40s

Myrtle and North Portland Avenues, 1941Want to know how Fort Greene and Clinton Hill looked in the 1920s and 40s?
2 min read
Aug
18
Here’s Your Borough-Wide Event Listings For The 240th Anniversary Of The Battle Of Brooklyn

Here’s Your Borough-Wide Event Listings For The 240th Anniversary Of The Battle Of Brooklyn

The Delaware Regiment at the Battle of Brooklyn, also called the Battle of Long Island. (Photo via Wikimedia [https://en.
4 min read
Aug
18
Samui Brings Modern & Traditional Thai Cuisine To Fort Greene

Samui Brings Modern & Traditional Thai Cuisine To Fort Greene

Samui chef and owner A Napadol before its grand opening on August 17. (Photo: Elizabeth Elizalde / Fort Greene Focus)Fort
5 min read
Aug
17
Sisters Restaurant Makes Its Mark

Sisters Restaurant Makes Its Mark

The striking Sisters storefront (courtesy alliteration.) (Courtesy Fort Greene Focus/Justin Fox)Everything about Sisters Restaurant [/?s=sisters] is memorable,
3 min read
Aug
17
Fort Greene Literary Festival Brings Diverse Women Authors Together

Fort Greene Literary Festival Brings Diverse Women Authors Together

(Courtesy: Politics & Prose Bookstore‎ / Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/politicsandprose/photos/gm.992975867464444/10155039188476110/?type=3&theater] )Writers
2 min read
Aug
16
Deadline To Register For New York State & Local Primary Is This Week

Deadline To Register For New York State & Local Primary Is This Week

Voting sign. (Photo: Fort Greene Focus)The New York State Board of Elections [http://www.elections.ny.gov/] wants to
2 min read
Aug
16
Register For 8th Annual Brooklyn T.E.A.L.® Walk / 5K Run For Ovarian Cancer (Sponsored)

Register For 8th Annual Brooklyn T.E.A.L.® Walk / 5K Run For Ovarian Cancer (Sponsored)

WHO: Tell Every Amazing Lady About Ovarian Cancer Louisa M. McGregor Ovarian Cancer Foundation® also known as T.E.A.
1 min read
Aug
16
East Coast Redwood Forest Coming To MetroTech Commons

East Coast Redwood Forest Coming To MetroTech Commons

Full-scale Redwood trees. Photo Courtesy of Facebook/Redwood National and State Parks. [https://www.facebook.com/RedwoodNPS/photos/a.195972830413040.
2 min read
Aug
16
Police Searching For ATM Robber In Prospect Heights

Police Searching For ATM Robber In Prospect Heights

/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/2337-16-78-PCT-Burg-08-11-16-Final.mp4A robber is on the run after he stole several iPads and an ATM holding
1 min read