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Aug
12
2016 Greenest Block In Brooklyn, Commercial Category Winner: Fort Greene

2016 Greenest Block In Brooklyn, Commercial Category Winner: Fort Greene

Fulton Street between South Portland Avenue and South Elliott Place. (Courtesy: Brooklyn Botanical Garden [http://www.bbg.org/greenbridge/greenestblock#
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Aug
11
BRIC TV Features Babysitter Who Saved Her Child, Lost Her Leg, And Now Needs A Home And Childcare

BRIC TV Features Babysitter Who Saved Her Child, Lost Her Leg, And Now Needs A Home And Childcare

Film by Steve de Sève of BRIC TV. Please note all information about fundraising and awareness is located at the
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Aug
11
Highlights From ‘Let’s Talk Feminism’ With Roxane Gay At Brooklyn Historical Society

Highlights From ‘Let’s Talk Feminism’ With Roxane Gay At Brooklyn Historical Society

Roxane Gay (right) and Dodai Steward (left) at Brooklyn Historical Society. (Photo courtesy Brooklyn Historical Society)“Feminism is not dead,
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Aug
11
Newsweek’s Top Public High Schools 2016: Brooklyn Technical HS Makes The List

Newsweek’s Top Public High Schools 2016: Brooklyn Technical HS Makes The List

Brooklyn Technical High School in Fort Greene, Brooklyn. (Courtesy: Flickr / Kelly Millea [https://www.flickr.com/photos/mr9xphotography/14761777320/in/
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Aug
10

Huarache Genius! Taqueria Tepango Is Worth The Journey

(Courtesy Fort Greene Focus/Justin Fox)To wax philosophical for a moment, I buy that life is about the journey,
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Aug
10

Good News, Foodies: Dine In Brooklyn Is Back! August 11-22 (Sponsored)

Everyone is searching for a five-star meal without the Manhattan crowds and prices. Good news, foodies: Dine in Brooklyn [http:
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Aug
10
New York’s First African Food Festival Debuts In Brooklyn This Weekend

New York’s First African Food Festival Debuts In Brooklyn This Weekend

Moi Moi (and chicken) is a Nigerian steamed bean pudding dish. (Courtesy: NYC African Food Festival)Traditional Nigerian dishes like
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Aug
09
Ready For Your Neighborhood Mini Pasta Factory? LaRina Pastificio & Vino Opens Wednesday

Ready For Your Neighborhood Mini Pasta Factory? LaRina Pastificio & Vino Opens Wednesday

Photo via LaRina Pastificio & Vino [https://www.facebook.com/larinabrooklyn/photos/a.767691309997077.1073741825.767386246694250/835576199875254/?type=3&
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Aug
09
Who’s On The Ballot For Democratic Primary Elections: Civil Court Judge

Who’s On The Ballot For Democratic Primary Elections: Civil Court Judge

Photo by Fort Greene Focus.The New York State Democratic Primary is coming up on September 13, where residents can
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Aug
08
Cops Search For Suspect Who Sprayed ‘Chemical Substance’ At Barclays Subway Station

Cops Search For Suspect Who Sprayed ‘Chemical Substance’ At Barclays Subway Station

Images via NYPDPolice are searching for a suspect who they say sprayed an “unknown chemical substance” at two victims during
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