Bensonhurst
Photo by Roma Supera/Bensonhurst BeanA well-placed wreath. Take any photos in Bensonhurst recently? Send them to editor@bensonhurstbean.com , or tag them #Bensonhurst on Instagram, and we’ll post them here. Also, follow us on Twitter [https://twitter.com/BensonhurstBean], Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/BensonhurstBean], and Instagram
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Photo by Elise FeinsteinHappy 88th birthday to my grandfather Abe Feinstein, I love you so much.You are very special to me and I am honored that I am your granddaughter and that we both share the love of photography that you passed down to me. I will always follow
fort greene
Photo via telescopii [http://www.instagram.com/telescopii].Seen on Lafayette Avenue. Keep on sharing photos with us at editor@bklyner.com, add them to our Flickr group [https://www.flickr.com/groups/thelocalfgch/], or tag them #ftgfocus on Instagram [http://instagram.com/fortgreenefocus], and we’ll post them on
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Photo by Donny Levit / Park Slope StoopSometimes we walk by signage in the neighborhood and we have to scratch our heads. “On fleek”?? The sign was outside of Omni Beauty Salon [http://omnibeautysalon.com/] (152 5th Avenue between Douglass and Degraw Streets). We’re all about in-depth research. And
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Photo via South Slope News [https://www.instagram.com/p/85___SSoxH/?taken-by=southslopenews]We think this mailbox needs a holiday pick-me-up. Take a photo in the neighborhood lately? Share it with us! Add it to our Flickr [http://www.flickr.com/groups/southslope] group, tag it
Central Brooklyn
Photo courtesy Shahid KhanAt the 25th anniversary of the Pakistan Christian Association, neighbor Shahid Khan presented the Lady Angel from Cardinal Dolan Fr. Illyas Gill, a Pakistani Pastor in Brooklyn. Share photos with us at editor@ditmasparkcorner.com, in the Ditmas Park Corner Flickr group [http://www.flickr.com/groups/
Business
Attorney Eric Palatnik explaining the new parking plan for the health center at 3133 Emmons Avenue. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)Community Board 15 gave the go-ahead Tuesday night to a controversial special zoning permit that allows an Emmons Avenue healthcare center to enlarge its property by adding an
Bensonhurst
Photo by Jesse CoburnComptroller Scott Stringer on Tuesday charged NYCHA with being “woefully unprepared” for another emergency and said the agency had failed to learn lessons from Superstorm Sandy. And audit by the comptroller’s office discovered alarming deficiencies in NYCHA’s plans to assist tenants with disabilities, disaster trainings
history
> Convictions overturned for 3 men convicted in 1980 Brooklyn fire that killed 6: https://t.co/qgxEa38c6i pic.twitter.com/NxJQpTPcTu [https://t.co/NxJQpTPcTu] — Eyewitness News (@ABC7NY) December 16, 2015 [https://twitter.com/ABC7NY/status/677201635160920068] Brooklyn District Attorney Ken Thompson [http://brooklynda.org/brooklyn-da-ken-thompson/
Central Brooklyn
Photo by mfontenot681 [https://www.instagram.com/mfontenot681/]We love all the holiday spirit in the neighborhood! Share photos with us at editor@kensingtonbk.com or tag them #kensingtonbrooklyn on Instagram, and we’ll post them on the blog. Also, like us on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/KensingtonBk] and
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Does this hard knock life have you feeling blue? Well, you can bet your bottom dollar that the sun will come out tomorrow, because we’re giving away 4 tickets to the December 19 performance of Annie [http://www.kingstheatre.com/shows/annie] – currently in production at Brooklyn’s majestic
Business
Photo by Kristy Leibowitz.History. Internships. Expanding horizons. Hands-on experience. Small businesses. Learning about the real world. All of these things/lessons and more were cited by this year’s “Teen Innovators [http://teeninnovatorsbldg92.tumblr.com/]” as things they learned and wanted to learn from the annual program sponsored