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May
31
Carranza didn’t expect ‘screening’ comments to create such an uproar

Carranza didn’t expect ‘screening’ comments to create such an uproar

Chancellor Richard Carranza visits the Bronx Charter School for Excellence and speaks to Charlene Reid, the network’s Chief Executive
4 min read
May
31
Today’s Links: Bursting Bubbles With Brooklyn Library, Fancy Food Halls in Hip ‘Hoods & More

Today’s Links: Bursting Bubbles With Brooklyn Library, Fancy Food Halls in Hip ‘Hoods & More

Teal gels and crane-borne lights cast an eerie glow over the clocktower bank for some manner of filming this week
1 min read
May
31
Weekend Art Events: June 1-3 (Red Hook Fest, Party For The Park, David Sedaris & More)

Weekend Art Events: June 1-3 (Red Hook Fest, Party For The Park, David Sedaris & More)

Nothing beats a short work week! It’s the weekend again, and there are lots of outdoor events scheduled including
6 min read
May
30
Health Department urges residents to protect themselves from mosquito- and tick-borne illnesses (PSA)

Health Department urges residents to protect themselves from mosquito- and tick-borne illnesses (PSA)

Last year, there were 21 cases of West Nile virus in the city,  and two deaths were attributed to the
6 min read
May
30
People want accessible transit, clear communications and more busses – Town Hall with MTA president Andy Byford

People want accessible transit, clear communications and more busses – Town Hall with MTA president Andy Byford

PARK SLOPE – The line was almost down to the corner of 4th street shortly after 6:30 last night as
5 min read
May
27
This Week In BKLYNER: PB Results, Poke Bowls, Public Art & More

This Week In BKLYNER: PB Results, Poke Bowls, Public Art & More

Red Hook (Photo: Nathan Haselby)Keep up with what’s going on in the neighborhood all week — follow us on
1 min read
May
25
The Weekly News Quiz: May 25, 2018

The Weekly News Quiz: May 25, 2018

Think you know all about Brooklyn news? Try this week’s news quiz and see how well you’ve kept
1 min read
May
25

Friday Crime Blotter: A Basement Burglary, A Would-Be Crook Shook & More

MIDWOOD –  Posing as a Good Samaritan, a man tried to rob a woman at knifepoint on a Midwood street Wednesday.
2 min read
May
24
Weekend Art Events: May 24-28 (DanceAfrica, GlassBarge, Mini-Operas & More)

Weekend Art Events: May 24-28 (DanceAfrica, GlassBarge, Mini-Operas & More)

It’s Memorial Day weekend and the kick-off to summer! Check out our list of events happening over the long
5 min read
May
23
Neptune/Sixth office building is officially open

Neptune/Sixth office building is officially open

CONEY ISLAND – Earlier this morning, a bright orange ribbon was cut in Southern Brooklyn, officially opening the new office and
3 min read