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Nov
05
Rise in Anti-Semitic Crimes Across Brooklyn Brings Condemnation, Calls to Action from Politicians

Rise in Anti-Semitic Crimes Across Brooklyn Brings Condemnation, Calls to Action from Politicians

Members of the Jewish community gather at a rally following the mass shooting at a synagogue in Pittsburgh. Since then,
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Nov
04
This Week In Brooklyn: Halloween, More CitiBikes, Bklyner Newspaper & More

This Week In Brooklyn: Halloween, More CitiBikes, Bklyner Newspaper & More

Amity Street, Cobble Hill (Photo: Pamela Wong/BKLYNER)Keep up with what’s going on in the neighborhood all week
2 min read
Nov
02
The Weekly News Quiz: November 2, 2018

The Weekly News Quiz: November 2, 2018

Think you know all about Brooklyn news? Try this week’s news quiz and see how well you’ve kept
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Nov
02
Axe-Throwing Spreads to Greenpoint, An In-Depth History of “Cannonball” Park & More of Today’s Links

Axe-Throwing Spreads to Greenpoint, An In-Depth History of “Cannonball” Park & More of Today’s Links

Outside the Greenpoint Library, now coming Summer 2019 (Paul Stremple/BKLYNER) Another axe-throwing bar has opened in Brooklyn [http://www.
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Nov
02
Measles Spread To Borough Park, Brooklyn Total 17 Cases

Measles Spread To Borough Park, Brooklyn Total 17 Cases

BOROUGH PARK/WILLIAMSBURG – NYC Department of Health reports that the number of measles cases has risen to 17, up from
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Nov
01
Weekend Art Events: November 2-4 (BRIC House Party, Brooklyn Museum First Saturday & More)

Weekend Art Events: November 2-4 (BRIC House Party, Brooklyn Museum First Saturday & More)

Following the trick or treating and Halloween shenanigans, the weekend is looking to be on the quieter side, but there
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Nov
01
More Citi Bikes Are Coming To Bushwick, But Where?

More Citi Bikes Are Coming To Bushwick, But Where?

A forklift unloads new CitiBike docks into a warehouse in Bushwick (Paul Stremple/BKLYNER)BUSHWICK – With the date for the
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Oct
31
Asbestos Delays Greenpoint Library Opening Until Summer 2019

Asbestos Delays Greenpoint Library Opening Until Summer 2019

Construction is underway at the Greenpoint Library, but the estimated opening of the new facility has been delayed until next
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Oct
31

Wednesday Crime Blotter: Drug Store Robbers Grab Rogaine in Greenpoint, Daycare Burglar Foiled By Gate in Midwood & More

MIDWOOD – A burglar broke into the N.Y.L. Midwood League Daycare earlier this week, but left empty-handed. Still, police
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Oct
30
A Start Date for the L-Pocalypse, A Student-Designed Playground & More of Today’s Links

A Start Date for the L-Pocalypse, A Student-Designed Playground & More of Today’s Links

A spooky trip to the pumpkin dentist on Bergen Street, between Bond and Nevins (Photo by Nathan Hasselby)Well, the
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