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Oct
10
New Men’s Shelter Opening Next Year On Sackett Street In Gowanus

New Men’s Shelter Opening Next Year On Sackett Street In Gowanus

GOWANUS – A new homeless shelter for single men is coming to Gowanus. 601 Sackett Street (Pamela Wong/Bklyner)The 200-bed
3 min read
Oct
10
Police Searching For Man Who Set Fire On Steps Of Park Slope Jewish Center

Police Searching For Man Who Set Fire On Steps Of Park Slope Jewish Center

PARK SLOPE – The NYPD is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the man seen in the video below in
1 min read
Oct
10
BAM’s New Artistic Director Previews His First Next Wave Festival

BAM’s New Artistic Director Previews His First Next Wave Festival

David Binder by Jesse Winter/BAMThe Next Wave Festival at BAM has always been a showcase for new, exciting theater.
4 min read
Oct
09
Books Are Magic Hosts Literary Bar Crawl Saturday, Oct. 12

Books Are Magic Hosts Literary Bar Crawl Saturday, Oct. 12

COBBLE HILL – Literature lovers will flock to Cobble Hill on Saturday for PEN America’s Lit Crawl NYC 2019 [https:
2 min read
Oct
09
Red Hook Open Studios Oct. 12-13

Red Hook Open Studios Oct. 12-13

RED HOOK – Dozens of artists and makers in Red Hook will welcome visitors to their workspaces this weekend during the
1 min read
Oct
08
Fall Open Enrollment is just around the corner – Watch out for scams (PSA)

Fall Open Enrollment is just around the corner – Watch out for scams (PSA)

Click for larger imageMedicare Annual Enrollment Period is coming up! Running from October 15 through December 7, Medicare Annual Enrollment
3 min read
Oct
08
Horror Show: Brooklyn Horror Film Festival Returns October 17-24

Horror Show: Brooklyn Horror Film Festival Returns October 17-24

BROOKLYN – Get ready for Halloween! The Brooklyn Horror Film Festival [http://brooklynhorrorfest.com/] returns for a fourth year, celebrating the
2 min read
Oct
08
BPL Debuts 7 New Murals By Award-Winning Children’s Book Artists

BPL Debuts 7 New Murals By Award-Winning Children’s Book Artists

PROSPECT HEIGHTS – On Monday, the Brooklyn Public Library’s (BPL) Central Branch celebrated a series of new murals in the
6 min read
Oct
07
The Balloon Project: Art Installation Focuses On Global Refugee Crisis

The Balloon Project: Art Installation Focuses On Global Refugee Crisis

GOWANUS – A Gowanus-based artist has created an installation in support of world refugees and migrants using an unusual material—balloons.
5 min read
Oct
07
Baked Co-Founder Debuts New Café in Prospect Heights

Baked Co-Founder Debuts New Café in Prospect Heights

PROSPECT HEIGHTS – Say hello to Ciao, Gloria [https://www.ciaogloria.com], a new bake shop and café opened last week
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