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> Crews are on the scene at DeKalb Av clearing concrete that has fallen onto roadbed of the B&Q lines. 1/2 pic.twitter.com/ak3olZntlN [https://t.co/ak3olZntlN] — NYCT Subway (@NYCTSubway) June 6, 2016 [https://twitter.com/NYCTSubway/status/739907577534943232] A cascade of concrete at the
Bensonhurst
360 Neptune Avenue, the site where a construction worker fell to his death in 2015. (Photo: Google Maps)The owner of a Bensonhurst construction company and his businesses have been indicted on manslaughter and other charges stemming from an incident at a Coney Island construction site in April 2015 that
Education
Gays With Kids segment via YouTube [https://youtu.be/S3Ny5MH0EnQ]. George Constantinou and Farid Ali are restaurant owners of the popular and well-respected Bogota Latin Bistro [http://bogotabistro.com/about-us/our-story/] and Miti Miti [/blog/food/brunch-beat-miti-miti-offers-singular-global-cuisine-served-with-a-
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Photo via anthony.nyc [https://www.instagram.com/p/BGSx4crsKEF/?tagged=parkslope&hl=en]After Sunday night’s deluge, New York City was treated to a double rainbow. This one was shot by anthony.nyc. Take any photos in the neighborhood lately? Send them to editor@bklyner.com, add
Arts & Culture
(Courtesy BAMcinematek [http://www.bam.org/film/2016/first-blood].)Below you’ll find information on events through the week in Fort Greene and Clinton Hill. Check back Thursday to see what’s scheduled this weekend! Submit your event listing [/calendar/] to our BROOKLYN-WIDE CALENDAR [/calendar/]. ALL WEEK What
Central Brooklyn
(Co-owners Farrukh & Srini and Staff: Nargis, Zahid & Suban)Back in February, we wrote about a pair of new Indian/Pakistani/Bangladeshi restaurants “opening soon.” [/blog/news/madinas-owners-will-open-two-new-restaurants-area/] Now, we’re happy to announce that Kohinoor [/business-overview/kohinoor-brooklyn-ny-
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Betty the Rat was one of the winners of last year’s Pet Costume Contest at Deno’s Wonder Wheel. (Photo: Deno’s Wonder Wheel Amusement Park [https://www.facebook.com/DenosWonderWheelAmusementPark/photos/a.146180595442999.29999.146153275445731/1099515753442807/?type=3&theater] / Facebook)Lots to do in southern Brooklyn this
Events
Betty the Rat was one of the winners of last year’s Pet Costume Contest at Deno’s Wonder Wheel. (Photo: Deno’s Wonder Wheel Amusement Park [https://www.facebook.com/DenosWonderWheelAmusementPark/photos/a.146180595442999.29999.146153275445731/1099515753442807/?type=3&theater] / Facebook)Lots to do in southern Brooklyn this
Arts & Culture
Courtesy of Boa MisturaOpen Source Gallery [http://open-source-gallery.org/] (306 17th Street near 6th Avenue) has been on a tear this year with engaging projects during a season dedicated to collaborative artists [/blog/art-music/power-up-your-mobile-device-for-rive-collectives-anamorphosis-at-open-source-gallery/
Arts & Culture
Upcoming mural at Midwood HS connects Midwood’s past and present. (Photo via Groundswell)What is it really like to be a middle school student in Ditmas Park? This week, two neighborhood schools will unveil vibrant student murals that express their answers to that very question. Throughout the school year,
Events
Rain forced the Kings Bay Y to move their annual Israel Celebration indoors. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)Two annual outdoor street festivals, the Kings Bay Y’s Israel Celebration [/thousands-come-to-celebrate-israel-on-nostrand-avenue-with-kings-bay-y-photos/] and the Lena Cymbrowitz Community Health Fair