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Fresh Squeezed Lemonade in Bensonhurst. Photo by Andrew B. White [https://www.instagram.com/p/BLQ5nZhh6-p/]Armed with an iPhone and the power of observation, Ditmas Park resident Andrew B. White [https://www.instagram.com/andrewbwhite/] has been prolifically documenting his wanderings through Brooklyn via Instagram. His photos reveal the
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Photo via The National Italian American Foundation [https://www.facebook.com/niaf.org/photos/pcb.10154659098543856/10154659089508856/?type=3&theater] The rainy weather couldn’t dampen Brooklyn’s spirits at the borough’s annual Columbus Day Parade this past weekend. The festive affair, which took place along 18th Avenue
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Photo by roma77 [https://www.instagram.com/p/BLCFihQgOQA/]This weekend Bay Ridge held two of its biggest annual celebrations: the historic Ragamuffin Parade, and the slightly younger Third Avenue Festival. The weekend respectively marked the 50th and 43rd birthdays of the beloved community street fairs. The Ragamuffin Parade, held
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How familiar are you with Bensonhurst’s history? So much has changed since these photos were taken, you might be a neighborhood native and still not recognize what your street looked like a half century ago. Take a look at the below pictures to test your knowledge. Their addresses, along
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Photo by Rachel Silberstein/ Bensonhurst BeanIt was a feast to remember on 18th Avenue this year. Bensonhurst’s Festa di Santa Rosalia, which comes around every August, is a 10-day street festival that commemorates the patron saint of Palermo, Italy, where the feast has been celebrated continuously since 1624. At
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One of our readers, Audrey Sackstein, took some excellent photos the lightning storm that lit Brooklyn up on Tuesday over Sheepshead Bay. Check them out below: Photo courtesy of Audrey Sackstein.Photo courtesy of Audrey Sackstein.Photo courtesy of Audrey Sackstein.Photo courtesy of Audrey Sackstein.
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> The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain. Dolly Parton. Last night’s rainbow over Sheepshead bay. Photo by JR.
![62nd Precinct Brings Party To Bath Ave For National Night Out Against Crime [Video]](/content/images/size/w600/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/IMG_2654-1.jpg)
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BMEDGBxmOCw The NYPD’s 62nd Precinct sure knows how to party! The crowds turned out for the precinct’s annual National Night Out Against Crime [/join-62nd-precinct-national-night-crime/#.V6JqGtArLos]on Bath Avenue Tuesday evening. From 6pm to 9pm, the street in front of the station house,
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(Photo by Ditmas Park Corner)Neighbors came out in full force for last night’s 70th Precinct National Night Out Against Crime [/blog/events/save-date-70th-precinct-national-night-august-2/], one of thousands of similar events that take place across the country in an attempt to fight crime by fostering tighter bonds between residents and
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Hotel Brighton hanging over the water before the pull. Courtesy of Brooklyn Historical Society. [http://brooklynhistory.pastperfectonline.com/advancedsearch?advanceSearchActivated=true&firstTimeSearch=true&page=3&search_include_archives=true&search_include_containers=true&search_include_creators=true&search_include_library=true&search_include_
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Photo by Maria Spencer > Silence is a true friend who never betrays. > -Confucius
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