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Nov
03
Rooftop Greenhouse Brings Lettuce and Learning to Edward R. Murrow High

Rooftop Greenhouse Brings Lettuce and Learning to Edward R. Murrow High

An official ribbon-cutting inaugurated the Edward R. Murrow High School’s greenhouse (Paul Stremple/BKLYNER)MIDWOOD – In a hot, brightly
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Oct
26
5.75 Feet Of Water – Let Us Not Forget

5.75 Feet Of Water – Let Us Not Forget

New York City Emergency Management Commissioner Joseph Esposito unveils a six-foot high water mark sign, Wednesday, October 26, 2017, at
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Oct
24
Environmental Education at the Forefront of Groundbreaking for New Greenpoint Library

Environmental Education at the Forefront of Groundbreaking for New Greenpoint Library

Local political leaders ceremoniously broke ground for the new library at Norman Ave and Leonard St yesterday (Paul Stremple/BKLYNER)
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Oct
23
Neighbors Plant Over 1,000 Flower Bulbs In East Flatbush

Neighbors Plant Over 1,000 Flower Bulbs In East Flatbush

EAST FLATBUSH – Junior troops of the Saint Vincent Ferrer Girl Scouts helped members of the Tilder Block Association [https://www.
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Oct
17
Fall Harvest At Brownsville’s 20,000 Square Foot Farm

Fall Harvest At Brownsville’s 20,000 Square Foot Farm

BROWNSVILLE – A community that harvests together, grows together. In Brownsville, the urban farming network continues to expand, week after week
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Oct
09
Wet and Windy Day Brings Tree Damage To Brooklyn

Wet and Windy Day Brings Tree Damage To Brooklyn

Tree falls at 27 DeKoven Court (Photo Don Loggins)DITMAS PARK – The wet and windy weather is not going easy
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Oct
09
A Green Grows in Brooklyn 

A Green Grows in Brooklyn 

Jabari Brisport (l), Green Party candidate for New York’s 35 th City Council District, gives his campaign flyer to
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Sep
26
Update on the Tot Lot on Cortelyou

Update on the Tot Lot on Cortelyou

DITMAS PARK – Neighborhood parents are not happy with how long it is taking NYC Parks Department to fix the play
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Sep
25
Prospect Park Ball Fields 6 And 7 Reopen

Prospect Park Ball Fields 6 And 7 Reopen

PROSPECT PARK – On Friday, September 22, Prospect Park Alliance President Sue Donoghue and Council Member Brad Lander hosted a ribbon-cutting
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Sep
20
‘Among Trees And Stones’: An Artist’s View of Green-Wood Cemetery

‘Among Trees And Stones’: An Artist’s View of Green-Wood Cemetery

From Among Trees and Stones by Matthew JensenGREEN-WOOD CEMETERY – Brooklyn’s Green-Wood Cemetery [http://www.green-wood.com] is an iconic
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