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Aug
01
Massive Sinkhole Almost Swallows Car In Bushwick

Massive Sinkhole Almost Swallows Car In Bushwick

Photo via Mario Kaiser.BUSHWICK – A massive sinkhole took over a street and almost swallowed a vehicle and its passengers
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Aug
01
Weekend Art Events: August 2-4 (First Saturday At Brooklyn Museum, 70s Soul Jam, Salsa Sunday & More)

Weekend Art Events: August 2-4 (First Saturday At Brooklyn Museum, 70s Soul Jam, Salsa Sunday & More)

This is a great weekend for music! Check out a variety of performances happening throughout Brooklyn. From DJ Nosaj Thing
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Jul
30
Ranked-Choice Voting More ‘Democratic’ Than Current System, Progressive Brooklyn Groups Says

Ranked-Choice Voting More ‘Democratic’ Than Current System, Progressive Brooklyn Groups Says

A New Kings Democrats monthly meeting in 2018 (Photo Courtesy of New Kings Democrats President Brandon West)In November voters
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Jul
30
Pomp And Circumstance: Teeny Tiny Fine Dining

Pomp And Circumstance: Teeny Tiny Fine Dining

The exterior of Pomp and Circumstance. Ellie Plass, BklynerWILLIAMSBURG – For Pomp and Circumstance [https://pandcdining.com], their small stature is
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Jul
30
LPI Bill Passes, Allowing Bicyclists To Follow Pedestrian Signals

LPI Bill Passes, Allowing Bicyclists To Follow Pedestrian Signals

Last week, the New York City Council passed a bill [https://legistar.council.nyc.gov/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=3872945&
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Jul
29
Adams Sides With NYPD And Mayor on Diversion Program

Adams Sides With NYPD And Mayor on Diversion Program

Eric Adams. (Photo: Zainab Iqbal/Bklyner)Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams on Monday aligned himself with the mayor and NYPD—
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Jul
25
Weekend Art Events: July 26-28 (FELA! The Concert, Waack To The Future, Brooklyn Roots Festival & More)

Weekend Art Events: July 26-28 (FELA! The Concert, Waack To The Future, Brooklyn Roots Festival & More)

Take a break from the summer heat with some indoor and late-night events happening around Brooklyn this weekend! Check out
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Jul
24
Dr. Fatima Husain On Being A Female Doctor In Male Dominated Field Of Urology

Dr. Fatima Husain On Being A Female Doctor In Male Dominated Field Of Urology

Dr. Fatima Husain. (Photo via Husain)PROSPECT HEIGHTS – When Dr. Fatima Husain entered an operating room for the first time
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Jul
23
Body Art Vs. Protestors: Art Exhibition Or Exhibitionism?

Body Art Vs. Protestors: Art Exhibition Or Exhibitionism?

BUSHWICK – Scores of people stripped down to their birthday suits for artists to paint their bodies—head to toe in
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Jul
19
DA Eric Gonzalez Defends Diversion Program NYPD Says Is Used Too Often When Guns Are Involved

DA Eric Gonzalez Defends Diversion Program NYPD Says Is Used Too Often When Guns Are Involved

Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez at a recent press conference (Image by Sam Raskin/ Bklyner)Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez
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