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Nov
29
A New Detail About The Citi Bike Expansion, Dyker Leaders Prep For Crowds & More of Today’s Links

A New Detail About The Citi Bike Expansion, Dyker Leaders Prep For Crowds & More of Today’s Links

A night in Coney Island from over the summer (Paul Stremple/BKLYNER)The major news of the day is Lyft’
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Nov
29
Weekend Art Events: Nov. 30 – Dec. 2 (Brooklyn Cultural District Tour, Agatha Christie, King Kong & More)

Weekend Art Events: Nov. 30 – Dec. 2 (Brooklyn Cultural District Tour, Agatha Christie, King Kong & More)

The first weekend of December offers loads of events to check out including art exhibits, plays, concerts, a holiday book
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Nov
28
Two Brooklyn Council Members Introduce Two Separate Bills For Basically The Same Thing

Two Brooklyn Council Members Introduce Two Separate Bills For Basically The Same Thing

Art work by ulie Peppito (Photo: Liena Zagare/Bklyner)BROOKLYN – Council Members Mark Treyger and Justin Brannan– who are literally
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Nov
28
Ten Of The 18 Public Advocate Hopefuls Came To A Forum in Dyker Heights

Ten Of The 18 Public Advocate Hopefuls Came To A Forum in Dyker Heights

DYKER HEIGHTS – The two-hour forum, hosted by The New York State Reform Party attracted 10 candidates vying for the public
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Nov
28
Brooklyn Congressman Hakeem Jeffries Is The New Democratic Caucus Chair

Brooklyn Congressman Hakeem Jeffries Is The New Democratic Caucus Chair

Rep. Hakeem Jeffries screen grabBROOKLYN – Democrats in Congress elected U.S Rep. Hakeem Jeffries Wednesday as the new caucus chair,
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Nov
28
‘The voting line was so long that I just got here’: Brooklyn residents, officials talk state voting reform

‘The voting line was so long that I just got here’: Brooklyn residents, officials talk state voting reform

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS – Details from a Brooklyn hearing on Election Day voting problems could help form the basis for state electoral
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Nov
27
The Mystery of the Bay Ridge “Bing,” Crosswalks on Columbia Street & More of Today’s Links

The Mystery of the Bay Ridge “Bing,” Crosswalks on Columbia Street & More of Today’s Links

An urban cowboy parked amid the waterfront warehouses of Greenpoint (Photo Courtesy of Paul Stremple)You’ve probably noticed that
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Nov
27
Celebrity Real Estate: One Dope Queen Moves To Park Slope, Dunham Decamps From Brooklyn

Celebrity Real Estate: One Dope Queen Moves To Park Slope, Dunham Decamps From Brooklyn

PARK SLOPE – Writer, comedian, and one half of 2 Dope Queens [http://www.kingstheatre.com/calendar/2-dope-queens/], Phoebe Robinson [https:
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Nov
27
High Flying Water Tower Bar Opens Above Williamsburg

High Flying Water Tower Bar Opens Above Williamsburg

WILLIAMSBURG – Amid the highrises and hotels that are springing up everywhere on the North Brooklyn waterfront, a high-flying and high-priced
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Nov
27
Give in Brooklyn Today! #BrooklynGives

Give in Brooklyn Today! #BrooklynGives

We are joining Brooklyn Community Foundation in its call to ask you all to give in your neighborhood, in our
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