northern brooklyn

Jul
12
UPDATE: ICE Conducting Raids In NYC This Sunday, July 14

UPDATE: ICE Conducting Raids In NYC This Sunday, July 14

UPDATE: The ICE raids that were expected two weeks ago were postponed. Instead, they will be taking place this Sunday,
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Jul
11
Getaway Brings New Options for Nightlife in Greenpoint

Getaway Brings New Options for Nightlife in Greenpoint

GREENPOINT – Getaway [https://getaway.bar/] sits on Green Street in the middle of Greenpoint, signaled to passersby by the “0%
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Jul
11
Weekend Art Events: July 12-14 (City of Water Day, The Tempest, Stickball & More)

Weekend Art Events: July 12-14 (City of Water Day, The Tempest, Stickball & More)

Take advantage of the long summer days with a variety of events throughout Brooklyn this weekend! Take a musical history
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Jul
09
Crime Continues to Decline As Shootings Increase in Brooklyn

Crime Continues to Decline As Shootings Increase in Brooklyn

Terence Monahan, Benjamin Tucker, Mayor Bill de Blasio, and James P. O’Neill at a monthly crime briefing in Sugar
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Jul
08
Briefly Noted: Spread The Word On Free Summer Meals, Biggie Mural Vandalized, Vintage Shopping Tour & More

Briefly Noted: Spread The Word On Free Summer Meals, Biggie Mural Vandalized, Vintage Shopping Tour & More

Via sharesummer.org [https://sharesummer.org/] * While the city offers free breakfast and lunch to kids 18 and under during
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Jul
08
The Free Wingate Concert Series Is Back Tomorrow

The Free Wingate Concert Series Is Back Tomorrow

EAST FLATBUSH – The free and popular Wingate Concert Series is back in Brooklyn for the next two weeks with five
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Jul
08
Republic of Booza Opens Summer Pop-Up in Fort Greene

Republic of Booza Opens Summer Pop-Up in Fort Greene

FORT GREENE – Republic Of Booza [https://www.republicofbooza.com], the Williamsburg ice cream spot made famous for its stretchy treats,
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Jul
05
Cops Deserve a Raise as Reward for Keeping Crime Low, Brooklyn BP Says

Cops Deserve a Raise as Reward for Keeping Crime Low, Brooklyn BP Says

Borough President Eric Adams talks about Meatless Mondays. Todd Maisel/Bklyner BROOKLYN — Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams on Wednesday defended
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Jul
04
Happy Independence Day!

Happy Independence Day!

Via Coney Island (Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/coneyislandfun/photos/gm.176872999695508/10155856357314514/?type=3&theater] )Happy Independence Day!
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Jul
03
Fourth Of July Road Closures In Brooklyn

Fourth Of July Road Closures In Brooklyn

Fireworks in Coney Island (Photo by reader Warren Tang)BROOKLYN – Happy almost Fourth of July! With fireworks come many, many
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