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Nov
19
Well, Sh*t: These Brooklyn Neighborhoods Complain Most About Dog Poop

Well, Sh*t: These Brooklyn Neighborhoods Complain Most About Dog Poop

This isn’t a new issue [/what-to-do-about-dog-owners-who-dont-pick-up-poop-bensonhurst/] for our readers: from Park Slope to Bensonhurst, neighbors continue to obsess over
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Nov
13
Your CBD Store Opening in Park Slope on Saturday

Your CBD Store Opening in Park Slope on Saturday

A new store dispensing CBD products is coming to Brooklyn and will open at 195 5th Avenue in Park Slope,
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Nov
11
Bensonhurst Residents Say Streets are Still Scummy, Despite Funding

Bensonhurst Residents Say Streets are Still Scummy, Despite Funding

BENSONHURST —Trash sticks to Southern Brooklyn’s streets like gum on a shoe. Every year, residents call 311 about dirty
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Nov
07
Reproductive Rights Film Fest This Weekend: Restricting Abortion In America

Reproductive Rights Film Fest This Weekend: Restricting Abortion In America

Still from Trapped. Courtesy of Dawn Porter.“There is a steady chipping away of the right to abortion in America,
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Nov
07
Minimalistic Portland Eatery with Only 1 Menu Item Is Coming to Williamsburg

Minimalistic Portland Eatery with Only 1 Menu Item Is Coming to Williamsburg

The Whole Bowl: rice, beans, avocado, Tillamook cheddar, avocado, sour cream, and lemon-garlic Tali sauce. Courtesy of The Whole Bowl.
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Nov
01
New Biz: Diverse & Inclusive Yoga, Thrift Shop, and Gallery Celebrating Women

New Biz: Diverse & Inclusive Yoga, Thrift Shop, and Gallery Celebrating Women

Welcome to our new business column, where we’ll share all news on expansions, new businesses, pop-ups turned storefronts, and
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Oct
24
A Burnt Out Hallway at a NYCHA Building for Seniors Was Not Cleaned Up for 7 Weeks, Until One Tweet Changed It All

A Burnt Out Hallway at a NYCHA Building for Seniors Was Not Cleaned Up for 7 Weeks, Until One Tweet Changed It All

A NYCHA worker cleans up the second floor of the William Reid Apartments. Ben Brachfeld/BklynerEAST FLATBUSH – Residents of a
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Oct
23
Over $2M in Grants for Neighbor Led Projects: Get Some for Your Neighborhood!

Over $2M in Grants for Neighbor Led Projects: Get Some for Your Neighborhood!

Parachute Literary Art from their Coney Island Walt Whitman event. Courtesy of Citizens Committee for New York City.There are
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Oct
23
Second Hand Smoke a Huge Issue for Residents in Building that Accounts For 22% of Brooklyn’s Smoke Complaints

Second Hand Smoke a Huge Issue for Residents in Building that Accounts For 22% of Brooklyn’s Smoke Complaints

270 Pulaski St. in Bed Stuy. Ben Brachfeld/BklynerResidents of one building in Bed-Stuy have had it with the smoke
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Oct
18
Annual Vegan Food Fest Comes to Bushwick this Saturday

Annual Vegan Food Fest Comes to Bushwick this Saturday

BUSHWICK —  Join the second annual Vegan Food Fest Fundraiser this Saturday, October 19, at Bushwick’s social hub Mayday Space.
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