northern brooklyn

Dec
19
Man Breaks into Bushwick Basement Apartment, Rapes and Robs Young Woman

Man Breaks into Bushwick Basement Apartment, Rapes and Robs Young Woman

Photo: NYPDBUSHWICK — Cops are looking for a man that broke into an apartment and raped a young woman early yesterday
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Dec
19
A Pastrami Better Than Katz’s? David’s Brisket House Owner Opens Pastrami Masters

A Pastrami Better Than Katz’s? David’s Brisket House Owner Opens Pastrami Masters

Pastrami Master’s pastrami on rye with mustard. Rachel Baron/Bklyner.EAST WILLIAMSBURG — For the past five decades, David’s
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Dec
19
NYC Mayor Knew About Delay of Damning Yeshiva Report, Probe Finds

NYC Mayor Knew About Delay of Damning Yeshiva Report, Probe Finds

PHOTO: Benjamin Kanter/Mayoral Photo OfficeBy Reuven Blau and Greg B. Smith, THE CITY on December 18, 2019 The City
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Dec
18
Brooklyn’s Best Art Fair for Emerging Artists Is Now Accepting Applications for 2020

Brooklyn’s Best Art Fair for Emerging Artists Is Now Accepting Applications for 2020

The Other Art Fair Brooklyn, fall 2019. Lydia Lee/The Other Art Fair.GREENPOINT — The Other Art Fair Brooklyn is
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Dec
18
Miami Art Week: Brooklyn Shows Off Street Art, Pollution, and Tarot

Miami Art Week: Brooklyn Shows Off Street Art, Pollution, and Tarot

Outside Aqua Art Fair venue during Miami Art Week. Photo courtesy of Nicole Crisonino/Aqua Art Fair.MIAMI — The first
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Dec
17
Pols Urge Cuomo to End MTA’s ‘Dangerous Policing Policy’

Pols Urge Cuomo to End MTA’s ‘Dangerous Policing Policy’

At a protest in Downtown Brooklyn last month. (Photo: Zainab Iqbal/Bklyner)Back in June, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that
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Dec
17
Empowerment in Action: Bushwick Residents Launch New Political Club

Empowerment in Action: Bushwick Residents Launch New Political Club

Bushwick Political and Civic Club flyer. Courtesy of BPCC.BUSHWICK— Many longtime Bushwick residents are disturbed by the upheaval they
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Dec
16
Here are Brooklyn’s Worst Landlords: 2019 Edition

Here are Brooklyn’s Worst Landlords: 2019 Edition

The list of the worst landlords in NYC is out, and yes, NYCHA is still the worst. Of private landlords,
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Dec
16
Briefly Noted: New Museum, $3.8 Million Park Bathroom, Delis Busted with Contraband

Briefly Noted: New Museum, $3.8 Million Park Bathroom, Delis Busted with Contraband

S&O Star Deli Corp. in Bensonhurst, busted for cigarette contraband. Via Google Maps.Parks and Rec: The Parks
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Dec
13
Articles of Impeachment Head For House Vote: Max Rose Signs On

Articles of Impeachment Head For House Vote: Max Rose Signs On

Max Rose. (Photo: Zainab Iqbal/Bklyner)Congressman Jerry Nadler (Brooklyn/Manhattan) who Chairs the House Judiciary Committee may be best
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