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North Western Brooklyn

Nov
15
Let’s Talk About Trucking, the Brooklyn Way

Let’s Talk About Trucking, the Brooklyn Way

Truck driving on the road. Photo byMatthew T Rader [https://unsplash.com/@matthew_t_rader?utm_source=unsplash&utm_
4 min read
Nov
15
A Push to Integrate Brooklyn Middle Schools Is Starting to Show Results, According to New Data

A Push to Integrate Brooklyn Middle Schools Is Starting to Show Results, According to New Data

By Christina Veiga, Amy Zimmer,Chalkbeat [https://www.chalkbeat.org/posts/ny/2019/11/14/a-push-to-integrate-brooklyn-middle-schools-is-starting-to-show-results-according-to-new-data/?utm_source=republish&
4 min read
Nov
14
Youth Violence On The Rise In Brooklyn: High School Students On Their Fears

Youth Violence On The Rise In Brooklyn: High School Students On Their Fears

A bunch of thugs stabbed and robbed a student’s older brother of his jewelry, the teenager recalled, seemingly reliving
4 min read
Nov
13
Your CBD Store Opening in Park Slope on Saturday

Your CBD Store Opening in Park Slope on Saturday

A new store dispensing CBD products is coming to Brooklyn and will open at 195 5th Avenue in Park Slope,
5 min read
Nov
13
Residents Want B71+ Bus Service Restored to Connect Red Hook, Carroll Gardens, and Park Slope

Residents Want B71+ Bus Service Restored to Connect Red Hook, Carroll Gardens, and Park Slope

B71 coalition gather outside of Park Slope Library with Council Member Brad Lander and Assemblymember Jo Anne Simon. Hannah H.
3 min read
Nov
13
Spread Love the Brooklyn Way: Give Where You Live!

Spread Love the Brooklyn Way: Give Where You Live!

Dr. Melony Samuels, the executive director of The Campaign Against Hunger, center with supporters.This holiday season, Brooklyn Community Foundation
2 min read
Nov
08
Coach Gio’s Unlikely Basketball Journey From Tbilisi To Brooklyn

Coach Gio’s Unlikely Basketball Journey From Tbilisi To Brooklyn

Giorgi Koguashvili at FIAO in Bensonhurst. Photo by Eli Smith/BklynerWhen Giorgi Koguashvili was a six-year-old in post-Soviet Georgia, his
4 min read
Nov
07
Briefly Noted: Flatbush Child Sex Trafficker Busted, B/Q Train Trench Drama, 66th Precinct’s Race Issues and More

Briefly Noted: Flatbush Child Sex Trafficker Busted, B/Q Train Trench Drama, 66th Precinct’s Race Issues and More

Flatbush/Ditmas Park — The Department of Buildings informed owners of Brooklyn homes next to a trench by the Q/B
1 min read
Nov
07
City Reps Face Angry Residents at Park Slope Town Hall Over Botched Construction

City Reps Face Angry Residents at Park Slope Town Hall Over Botched Construction

SJPCA President Randy Gresl facing the panel of speakers. Curt Brodner/BklynerA Park Slope town hall addressing complaints about the
3 min read
Nov
06
Traffic Agent Assaulted While Issuing Parking Ticket

Traffic Agent Assaulted While Issuing Parking Ticket

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerPARK SLOPE — A traffic agent was assaulted while he was issuing a parking violation ticket earlier last
1 min read