Central Brooklyn
Assembly Member Rodneyse Bichotte speaks in support of tenants, 2015. (Photo by Shannon Geis/Ditmas Park Corner)Yesterday, Assembly Member Rodneyse Bichotte of District 42 (representing Flatbush and Ditmas Park) sent an urgent letter to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Jeh Johnson, asking the department to stop deporting Haitians
Animals
(Photo by Jackie Leser)Looking for a new cuddling companion? This adorable, 9-week-old rescue kitten is waiting for a loving home. Neighbor Jackie Leser says: > This sweet, gentle tortoiseshell kitten is a local rescue and now a playful 9 1/2 weeks old. She’s lovable, adorable, and full
Bensonhurst
86th Street photo via Google MapsA local celebrity to many, and a familiar face to even more, the character known as ROTNAC has been making his rounds through Bensonhurst in his signature custom hat gear for over three decades. Whether or not he has graced your presence, he is well
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Central Brooklyn
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Arts & Culture
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The Walker Theater, back in the day, 1978 or later judging by the movies listed on its marquee. (Photo via Cinema Treasures [http://cinematreasures.org/theaters/1597])We learned yesterday that longtime retail branches Mandee’s and Annie Sez [http://www.bensonhurstbean.com/2016/12/18th-avenues-annie-sez-mandees-shop-closing-january-offering-half-off-everything/] will be vacating their
Bensonhurst
The Walker Theater, back in the day, 1978 or later judging by the movies listed on its marquee. (Photo via Cinema Treasures [http://cinematreasures.org/theaters/1597])We learned yesterday that longtime retail branches Mandee’s and Annie Sez [/18th-avenues-annie-sez-mandees-shop-closing-january-offering-half-off-everything/] will be vacating their shops at 6401 18th Avenue at
Animals
(Photo by Jackie Leser)Looking for a new cuddling companion? This adorable, 9-week-old rescue kitten is waiting for a loving home. Neighbor Jackie Leser says: > This sweet, gentle tortoiseshell kitten is a local rescue and now a playful 9 1/2 weeks old. She’s lovable, adorable, and full
Neighbors
Apartment photo via Corcoran, photo of Chloë Sevigny by Arthur Kade via WikipediaActress Chloë Sevigny is selling her apartment just three years after moving to what she once described [http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/08/24/chloe-sevigny-on-the-cosmopolitans-new-york-s-frat-boy-takeover-and-asshole-michael-alig.html] as the “dorkiest, hokiest” neighborhood in Brooklyn. The 42-year-old actress’ Brooklyn
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Brendan J. Dugan, President of St. Francis College. (Photo via St. Mary Star of the Sea Church Facebook page [https://www.facebook.com/stmarystaroftheseabrooklyn/])The president of St. Francis College [https://www.sfc.edu/], Brooklyn native Brendan J. Dugan, is being mourned today by students, faculty, friends and family. Dugan,
Bensonhurst
The windows are covered in wall to wall sale signs. (Photo by Hannah Frishberg / Bensonhurst Bean)The Annie Sez [https://www.yelp.com/biz/annie-sez-brooklyn] and Mandee [https://www.mandee.com/apps/store-locator] retail branches that share a storefront at 6401 18th Avenue will be closing for good on Tuesday,