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Mar
09
What’s The Latest in The Brooklyn Music Scene? One Artist Explores an Unconventional Sound

What’s The Latest in The Brooklyn Music Scene? One Artist Explores an Unconventional Sound

Adam Holmes playing in his music studio. Cai Pigliucci | BklynerAfter many years of trial and error, in his latest EP,
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Feb
01
In Good Company: Meet Two Brooklynites Focused on BIPOC Health and Happiness

In Good Company: Meet Two Brooklynites Focused on BIPOC Health and Happiness

One of Amy ‘Amz’ Collado’s favorite New York staples is a cup of coffee and butter roll from the
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Dec
29
Urban Birders Find Solace at Southern Brooklyn’s Plumb Beach

Urban Birders Find Solace at Southern Brooklyn’s Plumb Beach

Plumb Beach is a quiet, small beach located right off the Belt Parkway in Southern Brooklyn and a haven for
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Dec
15
GallopNYC Gets New Yorkers with Disabilities Back in the Saddle

GallopNYC Gets New Yorkers with Disabilities Back in the Saddle

Approximately two dozen horses live at GallopNYC’s stables, including privately-owned boarder horses like this one. Cheyenne Ligon/BklynerIn The
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Oct
28
Simple, Cheap, And (sort of) Planned: Brooklyn Parks Become The Most Popular Wedding Venue

Simple, Cheap, And (sort of) Planned: Brooklyn Parks Become The Most Popular Wedding Venue

Courtesy of Megan & Kenneth, wedding photographers.Brooklyn’s parks have become some of the most popular wedding venues for
4 min read
Aug
06
Brooklyn Residents Adapt To A City Without Gyms

Brooklyn Residents Adapt To A City Without Gyms

Caption: Darren Tomasso (left) leads a fitness class in Dumbo. Photo courtesy of Darren Tomasso.Gyms are gone, and we
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Feb
12
End of an Era: Bay Ridge’s Hall of Fame Billiards Club Closed for Good

End of an Era: Bay Ridge’s Hall of Fame Billiards Club Closed for Good

Time machine Via Google StreetviewBAY RIDGE — Brooklyn’s changed a lot in the last 56 years, but Bay Ridge’s
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Dec
19
Pulaski Bridge Bicycle Lane a Tentative Success

Pulaski Bridge Bicycle Lane a Tentative Success

Bicyclist on Pulaski Bridge. Courtesy of Bike New York.Frustrated with the slow pace of data on bicycling made available
3 min read
Dec
09
Hotbox Mobile Sauna: A Bathhouse on Wheels Comes to Bushwick

Hotbox Mobile Sauna: A Bathhouse on Wheels Comes to Bushwick

Sauna-goer enjoys hotbox mobile sauna. Courtesy of hotbox mobile sauna.If you’re seeking to warm up this winter and
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Dec
04
From High School Dropout to Winning a Trophy at Harlem Fashion Week — a Dream Comes True

From High School Dropout to Winning a Trophy at Harlem Fashion Week — a Dream Comes True

Andres Biel looking at his designs. Isoke Samuel/Bklyner.On Sunday September 15, at the City Museum of New York,
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