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Image via Google MapsThe NYPD is investigating the death of a man found in Prospect Park over the weekend. On Sunday, May 28, at approximately 2:20pm, police say they discovered the body of a deceased, approximately 60-year-old, black male lying face-up inside a small tent. Police responded to the
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Memorial Day is just around the corner, which means it’s a perfect opportunity for a staycation [/reachnow-memorial-day-staycation/], but why not come home to somewhere new and exciting? (Courtesy Street Easy/Christopher Kohler of Halstead Property [http://streeteasy.com/building/347-pacific-street-brooklyn/5b])347 Pacific Street #5B [http://streeteasy.com/building/
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> Last night was beyond our wildest dreams, thank you to all the friends and family that came out. We built this for you. Photocred: @rayceejones [https://www.instagram.com/p/BUdMhQ1BC7m/] A post shared by @thecommissionerbk on May 23, 2017 at 6:11pm PDT Last night was the soft
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The one thing that always makes me feel at home is cherry pie. Well, that and having a home. Hence, the need for a place — and what’s better than the Brownstone Belt? (Courtesy Zillow/Chris Lucas of Level Group [https://www.zillow.com/homes/for_rent/Gowanus-Brooklyn-New-York-NY/house,condo,
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Bread & Joe, 618 4th Avenue (Photo by Pamela Wong/BKLYNER)The summer weather has arrived early. If you happen to be on 4th Avenue in South Slope and are looking for an ice-cold pick-me-up that isn’t coffee, try the recently introduced bubble teas at Bread & Joe [https:
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Area Yoga will soon become Area Sweat, 45 5th Avenue at the corner of Bergen Street (Photo by Pamela Wong/BKLYNER)Back in March, the Area Yoga [http://www.areayogabrooklyn.com/] at 45 5th Avenue moved all its classes around the corner to a sunnier but smaller studio at 429
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Via Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/246005181112/photos/gm.1544292525616048/10155122838706113/?type=3&theater] Barbès [http://www.barbesbrooklyn.com] has been showcasing a wide array of musical acts at it’s 376 9th Street location in Park Slope for 15 years. Now, thanks to skyrocketing rents and operating costs,
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4th Avenue – 9th Street Station entrance via Google Streetview 2009A Brooklyn jury yesterday convicted Johnny Jacob, 45, of Brooklyn, of first-degree rape for raping a 19-year-old woman on a subway platform in Park Slope in 1998. “Thanks to the DNA evidence collected at the time of this attack the defendant
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This Sunday is Mother’s Day, and we think you should do something nice for Mom. How about moving to an apartment she’s sure to approve of (and might even guaranty!) (Courtesy Zillow/Linda N Eskander [https://www.zillow.com/homes/for_rent/Gowanus-Brooklyn-New-York-NY/house,condo,apartment_duplex,mobile,
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Brooklyn Community Board 6 (District Manager Craig Hammerman is seated second from left) Photo via NYC.Gov [http://www1.nyc.gov/site/brooklyncb6/index.page]At Wednesday night’s Brooklyn Community Board 6 general meeting at PS 32 in Carroll Gardens, the board’s chair announced that long-time District Manager
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5th Avenue & 2nd Street, Park Slope via Google Maps[UPDATED: May 11, 1:00pm—Con Edison responded to the scene at 12:10am this morning after being notified by the FDNY, Bob McGee, a spokesperson for ConED says. A couple of manholes were smoking when they arrived to the
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As the Camp Season kicks into full gear, we decided to take a closer look at some of our favorite camps that offer something a bit unusual. Construction Kids started in Prospect Lefferts Gardens, back in 2009, based on the belief that it is important for children to be allowed