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Jan
17
From 1971 To Present: Photographer Thomas Roma Captures Brooklyn Then & Now

From 1971 To Present: Photographer Thomas Roma Captures Brooklyn Then & Now

1973. From The Waters of Our Time [http://www.thomasroma.com/essays/44/]. © (Thomas Roma via The Steven Kasher Gallery)
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Dec
22
Feast Your Eyes: The Best Photos Of This Year’s Dyker Heights Lights

Feast Your Eyes: The Best Photos Of This Year’s Dyker Heights Lights

In past years people have gotten engaged [/30086/] and burst into song [/watch-dyker-heights-lights-tourists-break-into-song/] beneath the lights in Dyker Heights, but
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Dec
22
Feast Your Eyes: The Best Photos Of This Year’s Dyker Heights Lights

Feast Your Eyes: The Best Photos Of This Year’s Dyker Heights Lights

In past years people have gotten engaged [http://www.bensonhurstbean.com/2015/12/30086/] and burst into song [http://www.
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Dec
20
Photo Of The Day: First Snow

Photo Of The Day: First Snow

Boathouse on the lullwater of the lake in Prospect Park. (Photo by Anna Typor)It was so nice to have
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Dec
19
Even More 1980s Tax Photos Of Coney Island, Cause We Just Can’t Get Enough

Even More 1980s Tax Photos Of Coney Island, Cause We Just Can’t Get Enough

Behold, Coney Island, 1983 to 1988, as preserved through Municipal Archives tax photos [/relive-1980s-coney-island-tax-photos/]. It speaks to Coney Island’s
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Dec
13
Relive 1980s Coney Island Through These Tax Photos

Relive 1980s Coney Island Through These Tax Photos

13The 1980s weren’t a pretty time for Coney Island. Both the residential and amusement portions of the neighborhood were
2 min read
Dec
12
[VIDEO] Southern Brooklyn’s Backwards Wheelchair Lady In Action

[VIDEO] Southern Brooklyn’s Backwards Wheelchair Lady In Action

Bensonhurst’s backwards wheelchair lady is a local legend in her own time, a defier of logic who wheels in
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Nov
19
Hateful, Pro-Trump Graffiti In Adam Yauch Park Replaced With Neighborhood Love

Hateful, Pro-Trump Graffiti In Adam Yauch Park Replaced With Neighborhood Love

Adam Yauch Park, Brooklyn Heights. November 19, 2016. (Photo by Justin Fox / BKLYNER)On Friday, November 18, abhorrent graffiti was
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Nov
17
It’s Almost Friday! Here’s A Fun Video Of A Whale In Plumb Beach

It’s Almost Friday! Here’s A Fun Video Of A Whale In Plumb Beach

We reposted a video of a whale [https://www.facebook.com/BensonhurstBean/?hc_ref=PAGES_TIMELINE] that was taken near
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Nov
09
Explore Local Urban Forestry One Tree At A Time With NYC Street Tree Map

Explore Local Urban Forestry One Tree At A Time With NYC Street Tree Map

(Photo courtesy Prospect_ Park / Instagram)New Yorkers have a new way to learn about our urban landscape just in time
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