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A gun bust in Fort Greene turned up a stockpile of weapons and a sizable amount of weed. A machine gun, two pistols, a bb gun, and hundreds of rounds of ammo were recovered early Wednesday morning at 330 Hudson Walk in the Ingersoll Houses, according to cops. They also
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Brian Miller rescued a man from being killed by a subway train last Sunday. (Photo by Donny Levit / Park Slope Stoop)The first rule of real heroes is that they don’t talk about being real heroes. Such is the case with 30-year-old Brian Miller, a Clinton Hill resident who
Business
Photo by Fort Greene Focus.It’s almost time to say farewell to the Fort Greene General Store [http://fort-greene-general-store.myshopify.com/], which has occupied the storefront at 218 DeKalb Avenue ever since it began life four years ago as Hank & JoJo. The clothing and general home and lifestyle
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Image via Extell Development.The tower seen here is what is planned for the building site at 138 Willoughby Street, at the corner of Flatbush Avenue, in Downtown Brooklyn. It comes courtesy of developer Extell Development, which made a recent presentation to potential investors — where it was spotted by the
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Its really challenging to build your dream from the comfort of your home. With the bed, television, and sofa calling your name with no one looking, its easy for motivation to take a nap (literally). * Take your hustle to our state-of-the-art coworking space where the WiFi, security, furniture and utilities
Arts & Culture
Image via Google Maps.The multi-faceted arts organization and publishing company, e-flux [http://www.e-flux.com/], will be serving up dinner instead of emails with their new restaurant coming to Clinton Hill. They’re still getting things in place before opening up at 224 Greene Avenue where they recently applied
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https://youtu.be/x5AiOzd6L2I It’s every Brooklynite’s worst nightmare: a wallet lost, only to find its way into the hands of a would-be credit card thief. On April 2, at around 8:15pm, a 23-year-old woman left her wallet on a bench at the Nevins Street subway stop,
Events
Below you’ll find information on events through the week in Fort Greene and Clinton Hill. Check back Thursday to see what’s scheduled this weekend! Submit your event listing [/calendar/] to our BROOKLYN-WIDE CALENDAR [/calendar/]. ONGOING Poetry by Adults for National Poetry Month When: Daily, through April, from 10am-4pm
Destinations
(courtesy Fort Greene Association House Tour [http://www.fgahousetour.org/]) There’s a walking tour of Fort Greene’s historic district afoot! The Fort Greene Association [http://historicfortgreene.org/] is sponsoring the “ The Love of Downtown Brooklyn” tour [http://historicfortgreene.org/the-fort-greene-house-tour-may-1-2016-save-the-date] , which will take place on Sunday, May 1,
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Image via Google Maps.We’re just two days away from the big Democratic Party presidential debate between frontrunner Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders on Thursday night inside the Brooklyn Navy Yard [/politics/hillary-clinton-and-bernie-sanders-debate-april-14-brooklyn/] and a lot of residents are eagerly wondering what the two candidates will talk about. For
Education
Photo Credit: NYC Department of EducationChancellor Fariña will be stopping by District 13 for a CEC-sponsored Town Hall in a few weeks on Tuesday, May 3, and the Community Education Council is soliciting parent input into the questions they will ask her. So if you have any questions or concerns,
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Photo courtesy of New York Restoration Project.Nothing says springtime like new green shoots sprouting from the ground and leaves on trees. That’s why you should register to pick up a free tree [http://nyrp.us11.list-manage.com/track/click?u=4f936aba6c808439b0f447dac&id=eb4af5ed97&e=ae45b66374] ! Courtesy