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Jun
11
Tomorrow – John Travolta will be in Bensonhurst for John Travolta Day Celebration

Tomorrow – John Travolta will be in Bensonhurst for John Travolta Day Celebration

BENSONHURST – Streets will be closed around Lenny’s Pizza (1969 86th Street) tomorrow,Tuesday, June 12for a ceremony at 1:
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Jun
11
Body Found Floating Near Kings Plaza Marina

Body Found Floating Near Kings Plaza Marina

MILL BASIN – Yesterday, a body was spotted floating in the waters of Mill Basin near the Kings Plaza Marina, the
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Jun
11

Weekend Crime Blotter: Grand Larceny in Gravesend, Daylight Burglary in Dyker Heights & More

CENTRAL BROOKLYN – Over the weekend, NYPD Detective Derrick Tatum was arrested in the 70th Precinct, police confirmed. Detective Tatum, 52,
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Jun
10
This Week In BKLYNER: Artifacts Found In Gowanus Canal, Chicken Found In Park Slope & More

This Week In BKLYNER: Artifacts Found In Gowanus Canal, Chicken Found In Park Slope & More

Lady Aiko mural at Industry City (Photo: Nathan Haselby)Keep up with what’s going on in the neighborhood all
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Jun
08
Chris McCreight will run for the 46th Assembly district seat

Chris McCreight will run for the 46th Assembly district seat

Southern Brooklyn- After months of speculation, Chris McCreight [https://www.chrismccreight.com/why] has thrown his hat into the race
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Jun
08
Weekend Community Events: 86th Street Festival, Books & Beats at BPL, Israel on Nostrand Avenue and lots more

Weekend Community Events: 86th Street Festival, Books & Beats at BPL, Israel on Nostrand Avenue and lots more

BOOKS AND BEATS – The program begins with Sum [https://www.bklynlibrary.org/summer-reading/weekend]mer [https://www.bklynlibrary.org/summer-reading/
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Jun
08
The Weekly News Quiz: June 8, 2018

The Weekly News Quiz: June 8, 2018

Think you know all about Brooklyn news? Try this week’s news quiz and see how well you’ve kept
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Jun
08
Father’s day Gift Guide for the Brooklyn Dad

Father’s day Gift Guide for the Brooklyn Dad

Father’s Day, Sunday, June 17, is coming soon but no need to fret, Bklyner has put together a guide
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Jun
08
No Boats in Sight For Mill Basin As Party Boats Stay Stuck at Sheepshead Piers

No Boats in Sight For Mill Basin As Party Boats Stay Stuck at Sheepshead Piers

SOUTHERN BROOKLYN – Almost two weeks have passed since three of the Sheepshead Bay party boats were scheduled to arrive in
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Jun
07
Today’s Links: A Million Dollar Spelling Error Gets Corrected, An Infamous Chef Arrested For Poisoning A Tree & More

Today’s Links: A Million Dollar Spelling Error Gets Corrected, An Infamous Chef Arrested For Poisoning A Tree & More

Kids dance in the sunset at the new Domino Park in Williamsburg, which opens this weekend (Liena Zagare/BKLYNER)North
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