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Aug
28
Photos from the Festa di Santa Rosalia

Photos from the Festa di Santa Rosalia

(Paul Stremple//BKLYNER)BENSONHURST – The 42nd annual Festa di Santa Rosalia drew to a close Sunday, August 27th, with the
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Aug
31
La Rina Meets Its Great Expectations

La Rina Meets Its Great Expectations

La Rina will leave you pondering pasta. (Courtesy Fort Greene Focus/Justin Fox) Great expectations can weigh down [/blog/2016/
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Jul
27
Dino Does It All

Dino Does It All

(Courtesy Instagram/MicahJoy [https://www.instagram.com/p/tjB-smC3ww/?tagged=dinofortgreene])Some menus, no matter how strong, have a single
3 min read
Jun
15
Dosa Royale Brings Spectacular South Indian To Clinton Hill

Dosa Royale Brings Spectacular South Indian To Clinton Hill

This man isn’t a chef. He’s a magician. (Courtesy Fort Greene Focus/Justin Fox.) Dosa Royale’s opening
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Apr
13
After Two Decades In Avenue X Storefront, Anthony’s Place Is Moving Out

After Two Decades In Avenue X Storefront, Anthony’s Place Is Moving Out

Anthony’s Place, located at 2110 Avenue X. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)For more than two decades, neighbors have
3 min read
Jul
07
New Book By Marine Park Resident Paul Moses Tells Of The ‘Unlikely Union’ Between New York’s Irish And Italians

New Book By Marine Park Resident Paul Moses Tells Of The ‘Unlikely Union’ Between New York’s Irish And Italians

Marine Park resident and Brooklyn College Professor Paul Moses’ new book, An Unlikely Union: The Love-Hate Story of New York’
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May
05
Try Dozens Of Restaurants In Just One Night During The BITE: Sheepshead

Try Dozens Of Restaurants In Just One Night During The BITE: Sheepshead

Based on these cookies at last year’s event, the “D” is T&D Bakery is for delicious.Get
2 min read
Feb
26
Comedian Rocco Deserto Talks Italian Parents, Growing Up In Bensonhurst & Being Fat

Comedian Rocco Deserto Talks Italian Parents, Growing Up In Bensonhurst & Being Fat

The last time we wrote about Rocco Deserto, his wedding party had just been photobombed [/smoke-from-a-three-alarm-fire-photobombs-local-comedians-wedding-photos/] by a giant plume
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Oct
30
Cropsey Avenue’s La Casa Bella Celebrates Anniversary And Sandy Survival

Cropsey Avenue’s La Casa Bella Celebrates Anniversary And Sandy Survival

La Casa Bella (Source: Google Maps)When Superstorm Sandy struck and Gravesend Bay poured into the neighborhood, it took six
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Oct
14

Recchia Outlines His Strategy To Take Down Grimm

Congressman Michael Grimm and Councilman Domenic RecchiaThe upcoming race between Congressman Michael Grimm and Councilman Domenic Recchia has already been
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