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Photo by Donny Levit / Park Slope StoopThe entire borough was jumpin’ this week. And you were busy jumpin’ as well. Here’s a chance to catch up on all the goings on throughout the county of Kings. 72nd Precinct & Community Unite For Sunset Park’s “National Night Out [/neighbors/
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(Photo by Ditmas Park Corner)The week has ended — but the news cycle never stops. We’ve put together highlights from our our sister sites, so it’s a great time to catch up on what’s happening outside our neighborhood. 72nd Precinct & Community Unite For Sunset Park’s
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(Courtesy Zillow/Simcha Smith [http://www.zillow.com/homes/for_rent/Kings-County-NY/house,condo,apartment_duplex,mobile,townhouse_type/2097614138_zpid/581_rid/7_days/featured_sort/40.654043,-73.944834,40.632649,-73.979424_rect/14_zm/] )Do you want a new life? A great adventure? Then prepare to
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Does this tile pattern look like leopard print to you? (Courtesy Zillow/Frank Clemente [http://www.zillow.com/homes/for_rent/Bensonhurst-Brooklyn-New-York-NY/house,condo,apartment_duplex,mobile,townhouse_type/2097602112_zpid/193285_rid/7_days/featured_sort/40.61791,-73.978297,40.606491,-73.995592_rect/15_zm/] )Do you
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Courtesy of Luna Park/FacebookLike the rest of the city, Luna Park is now infested with the bizarre species known as Pokémon! From Charmanders running around the Thunberbolt to Spearows perched on top of the Arcade, Luna Park is the perfect place to play Pokémon GO. With a gym and
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South Brooklyn Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night completes its run at the Old Stone House. Remaining shows: Friday, August 5 and Saturday, August 6. (Credit: Justin Bereman)Weekend events are varied and intriguing. Shakespeare, a Hubble Cantata, music galore, and more! Twelfth Night performed by South Brooklyn Shakespeare [https://www.southbrooklynshakespeare.
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Comptroller Scott Stringer (Courtesy of Comptroller Scott Stringer’s Office) Comptroller Scott Stringer will be taking our queries at his southern Brooklyn town hall [/comptroller-host-town-hall-aquarium-august/#.V6OmANArIU0] in Coney Island tonight and we looked into how folks can tune in and ask him questions. The goal of the event, which takes
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Photo by Fort Greene Focus.Fort Greene and Clinton Hill will be next on the NYPD’s list of neighborhoods in which they will use their community policing model starting in October, according to an announcement made by the department on Tuesday. Community policing breaks precincts into quadrants, and groups
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NYCHA renderings of Coney Island sites 4 & 5. (Courtesy: James McCullar Architecture Inc. [http://www1.nyc.gov/assets/nycha/downloads/pdf/RTR-CI%204&5.pdf])The New York City Housing Development broke ground on a $41 million project to restore the Coney Island Sites 4/5 development funded
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Courtesy of NYC Department of Design and ConstructionA project to expand storm sewers and increase drainage capacity in Coney Island — a neighborhood hard hit by Superstorm Sandy — is on track to be completed by March, two months ahead schedule. The $27.7 million project on parts of West 21st Street
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Courtesy of NYC Department of Design and ConstructionA project to expand storm sewers and increase drainage capacity in Coney Island — a neighborhood hard hit by Superstorm Sandy — is on track to be completed by March, two months ahead schedule. The $27.7 million project on parts of West 21st Street
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(Courtesy: Policy Exchange / Flickr [https://www.flickr.com/photos/policyexchange/7105974645/in/photolist-bPVYGe-qpeEfU-q7TnU8-qpfhg1-qp7VAr-wgAHcm-qn24sY-q7RZjT-q7LagQ-qpiFjn-q7JVaJ-kbZ99e-q7RLPT-q7JUAs-kbPGrk-q7TrPc-qn2gtG-jeVGzc-kbQh98-qpiHXZ-q7TrYR-q7JZ19-qn2sv1-q7TyrR-q7JUio-kbQ9be-qpi74p-q7K4MU-q7T5Sx-qpeuSW-qn2iAN-q5Yfd1-qpido8-psxaKc-psxty8-qpf8oS-prPXpp-q7Tw3T-qiV8qs-q7JqDf-q65HCi-qpeyYm-kc2p5S-kbQ1hZ-q7Td2H-kcGGxa-qn1T4S-r7P8F1-66R7xQ-k6nqsZ] )Commissioner Bill Bratton will step down a