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Sep
02
This Week In BKLYNER: Senate Debate, BQX, Ride-Share Scooters & More

This Week In BKLYNER: Senate Debate, BQX, Ride-Share Scooters & More

Adorn Me by Tanda Francis, on view at Fort Greene Park (Photo: Nathan Haselby) Keep up with what’s going
2 min read
Aug
31
Happy Labor Day! What You Need To Know For The Holiday Weekend

Happy Labor Day! What You Need To Know For The Holiday Weekend

Image via californialabor [https://www.instagram.com/p/BJyM7kqBSNH/?tagged=rosietheriveter&hl=en]Happy Labor Day! We hope all
1 min read
Aug
31
The Weekly News Quiz: August 31, 2018

The Weekly News Quiz: August 31, 2018

Think you know all about Brooklyn news? Try this week’s news quiz and see how well you’ve kept
1 min read
Aug
31
A Councilmember Weighs in on 80 Flatbush, A Dramatic Confession to a Grisly Murder & More Lunchtime Links for Friday, August 31, 2018

A Councilmember Weighs in on 80 Flatbush, A Dramatic Confession to a Grisly Murder & More Lunchtime Links for Friday, August 31, 2018

A drummer at last year’s J’Ouvert Celebration (Paul Stremple/BKLYNER)There’s a lot going on in Brooklyn
2 min read
Aug
31
Man Confesses to 2014 Murder, Dismemberment of Bushwick Woman

Man Confesses to 2014 Murder, Dismemberment of Bushwick Woman

The building at 266 Wilson Avenue, where Quinones was living at the time of the murder (Screenshot via Google Maps)
1 min read
Aug
31
Friday Crime Blotter: Serial Burglaries on Ocean Avenue, A Gang Assault in Williamsburg & More

Friday Crime Blotter: Serial Burglaries on Ocean Avenue, A Gang Assault in Williamsburg & More

CROWN HEIGHTS – Two men shot at each other and missed—but struck a bystander instead. Now, police are trying to
3 min read
Aug
30
Clowns Coming to Town, Chickens Lined Up for the Slaughter & More of Today’s Links

Clowns Coming to Town, Chickens Lined Up for the Slaughter & More of Today’s Links

Artist Uta Brauser’s @fishwithbraids van parked on 9th Street, Park Slope (Photo: Pamela Wong/BKLYNER)A team from NYU
1 min read
Aug
30
Revised $2.7B BQX Streetcar Project Is Moving Forward

Revised $2.7B BQX Streetcar Project Is Moving Forward

Following the completion of a two-year feasibility study, Mayor de Blasio has given the go-ahead for the proposed Brooklyn Queens
7 min read
Aug
30
Weekend Art Events: August 31-Sept. 3 (T.E.A.L., J’Ouvert, The West Indian Day Parade & More)

Weekend Art Events: August 31-Sept. 3 (T.E.A.L., J’Ouvert, The West Indian Day Parade & More)

It’s Labor Day weekend, so it’ll be pretty quiet around town the next few days, unless of course
5 min read
Aug
28
A Park Slope Parking Drama, A Forest Mural Grows in Bushwick & More of Today’s Links

A Park Slope Parking Drama, A Forest Mural Grows in Bushwick & More of Today’s Links

A weekend ferry ride from Brooklyn into the city (Paul Stremple/BKLYNER)It looks like the Pacific Park/Atlantic Yards
2 min read