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A group of fifth graders hold a sign they made. (Photo: Zainab Iqbal/Bklyner) DITMAS PARK – P.S. 139’s playground is in dire need of repairs and students, parents, and administrators are calling on State Senator Kevin Parker to help. About 60 parents gathered at the P.S. 139
Central Brooklyn
Argyle Road between Cortelyou and Beverley Roads, Monday, March 27 at 10:45am. (Photo by Carly Miller/BKLYNER)An underground transformer fire is spewing smoke clouds up and down Argyle road this rainy morning, near the Cortelyou Public Library and P.S. 139. Firefighters were called to the address 322
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A manhole fire shot bursts of flames and smoke through Cortelyou Road last night, causing 56 neighbors to lose power. Here’s our eyewitness account from Cortelyou Road last night: During the last half hour, smoke has been filling houses and apartments near the Cortelyou Road train station. The cause
P.S. 139
Scaffolding coming down at PS 139 (Photo by Ditmas Park Corner)We noticed recently that the scaffolding surrounding PS 139 [http://ps139.org/]has been coming down, just in time for the new school year. The elementary school has been hidden behind scaffolding since early 2014 [/blog/kids/playgrounds-will-remain-open-more-info-on-renovations-at-ps-139] for
330 Rugby Road
If you’ve been wondering whether PS 139 [http://ps139.org/] is the right fit for your child, next Wednesday is a good time to find out! PS 139 [http://ps139.org/] (330 Rugby Road, by Cortelyou Road) will be holding tours for parents of prospective students on Wednesday, January