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Nov
06
Pandemonium at the District 40 City Council Debate

Pandemonium at the District 40 City Council Debate

FLATBUSH – The District 40 City Council debate ended in chaos Sunday night, as incumbent Democrat Councilman Mathieu Eugene stormed off
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Nov
02
UPDATED: STOP Sign By A Middle School By End Of October …. Will NOT Happen

UPDATED: STOP Sign By A Middle School By End Of October …. Will NOT Happen

MARINE PARK – In his Sheepshead Town Hall back in September, Mayor De Blasio promised many things [/mayors-promises-sheepshead-last-nights-town-hall/]. Among them was
3 min read
Nov
02
Residents Have One More Day to Submit Comments on $20 Million Project for Sheepshead Bay Courts Sewer System

Residents Have One More Day to Submit Comments on $20 Million Project for Sheepshead Bay Courts Sewer System

Repairs to the Sheepshead Bay Court houses damaged in Hurricane Sandy have been a long time coming (Paul Stremple/BKLYNER)
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Nov
02
Emergency Meeting with Uzbek-American Leaders Follows Deadly Attack In Manhattan

Emergency Meeting with Uzbek-American Leaders Follows Deadly Attack In Manhattan

Abdullah Kwaja, president of the Turkestanian Association speaks at the press conference (Comice Johnson/BKLYNER)Yesterday afternoon Eric Adams, Brooklyn
2 min read
Nov
02
Flatbush Council Race Splits Democratic Party Into Establishment Versus Reform as Election Day Approaches

Flatbush Council Race Splits Democratic Party Into Establishment Versus Reform as Election Day Approaches

FLATBUSH – A surprise endorsement of Brian Cunningham [https://www.cunninghamforcouncil.com/] by the Working Families Party [http://workingfamilies.org/] has
4 min read
Nov
01
Constitutional Convention Debate On A Lamp Post

Constitutional Convention Debate On A Lamp Post

PROSPECT HEIGHTS – When Art Chang put the pro-Constitutional Convention (ConCon) yard sign by his residence, he was hoping to send
2 min read
Nov
01
What Will Happen To Manafort’s Carroll Gardens Brownstone?

What Will Happen To Manafort’s Carroll Gardens Brownstone?

CARROLL GARDENS – Former Trump campaign manager, Paul Manafort, was indicted on Monday [https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/30/us/
2 min read
Oct
27
New Resources for ADA Compliance Now Available to Small Businesses

New Resources for ADA Compliance Now Available to Small Businesses

Local business owner Jonathan Bayer of SkyIce, Park Slope BID Director Mark Caserta, SBS Commissioner Gregg Bishop, People With Disabilities
2 min read
Oct
27
Mayor De Blasio Waxes Nostalgic At Park Slope Town Hall (VIDEO)

Mayor De Blasio Waxes Nostalgic At Park Slope Town Hall (VIDEO)

Mayor DeBlasio addresses 39th Council District residents at a Town Hall. (Megan McGibney/BKLYNER)PARK SLOPE — Mayor Bill De Blasio
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Oct
26
5.75 Feet Of Water – Let Us Not Forget

5.75 Feet Of Water – Let Us Not Forget

New York City Emergency Management Commissioner Joseph Esposito unveils a six-foot high water mark sign, Wednesday, October 26, 2017, at
3 min read