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2442 Ocean Avenue between Avenues T & S. (Rendering via Eran Birnbaum Architect) Two St. Edmund’s rectories, built in 1925, are slated to be demolished, and in their place could rise a 7-story medical and apartment complex — mirroring the look of surrounding Ocean Avenue blocks [/long-blighted-ocean-avenue-lot-become-28-unit-residential-development-sheepshead-bay/] . Brooklyn-based developer Yaacov
Central Brooklyn
(Photo via Flatbush Fest/Facebook)The Down-Low is our round-up of stories in our neck of the woods as well as other curiosities all over Brooklyn. -MTA reveals plan to deal with ‘summer of hell’ [Crain’s New York [http://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20170612/TRANSPORTATION/170619985/mta-reveals-plan-to-deal-with-summer-of-hell] ] -The Lice
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(Photo by Carly Miller/BKLYNER)Trouble is rising again on the Sheepshead Piers, with a spike in party boat numbers spurring the return of gridlock, trash heaps, and drunken rows every weekend, say neighbors. The boats and their clientele have been a long-time nuisance for many [/booze-cruise-lovers-sheepshead-bay/] who live south
Central Brooklyn
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Central Brooklyn
Sometimes, we do all that we can but, Lordy [/brownstone-belt-real-estate-roundup-lordy-deals/], we just can’t win. While LeBron James might be discovering that truth (…again) in the NBA Finals, it doesn’t mean that it’s always for naught. Here are some deals that make for easy layups. (Courtesy Jason Nadeau
Central Brooklyn
Photo via Flickr/MTAAfter the massive power outage on the F train this week — that was actually pretty scary [/stuff-nightmares-stuck-airless-rush-hour-f-train-last-night/] — here’s a heads-up about the eight trains that will be running on planned a wonky schedule this weekend in Brooklyn. And hopefully, no more unplanned, chaotic power outages will
Central Brooklyn
(Photo via El Grito De Sunset Park)We’ve got you covered with the best markets, parades, and hip hop themed skating to enjoy your weekend in the best boro. If you have an event to share, email us at editor@bklyner.com. Looking for more fun events in neighborhoods
Bensonhurst
Gala Fresh Farms will now be replaced by NetCost. (Photo by Liena Zagare/BKLYNER)Looks like NetCost Market [http://www.netcostmarket.com/] has taken over the space vacated by Gala Fresh Farms at 3100 Ocean Avenue, which closed after just a year in business, having taken the space over from
Central Brooklyn
> A post shared by The Coney Island Museum (@coneyislandmuseum) [https://www.instagram.com/p/BUxFHwMj2nv/] on May 31, 2017 at 11:31am PDT The Down-Low is our round-up of stories in our neck of the woods as well as other curiosities all over Brooklyn. -A Rapper Posts the Secret
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There’s nothing quite so miserable as having to run errands on a rainy day. It’s doubly as miserable if you need to do them in further-off areas of Brooklyn without a car. And the misery could compound if you get caught in one of the MTA’s increasing
brighton beach
A judge’s gavel. (Photo: Joe Gratz [https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegratz/117048243/] / Flickr)Yesterday, feds busted thirty-three members of an Eastern European crime syndicate for “a panoply of crimes” nationwide that include trafficking stolen chocolate and an illegal poker operation in Brighton Beach, said the U.S. Attorney’
Nonsponsored
1926 Avenue X at Ocean Avenue. (Photo via Google Maps)Development continues apace for an architecture and design firm with a history of skirting regulations. This week, an anonymous LLC filed applications for an eight-story, 28-unit mixed-use building at 1926 Avenue X at the corner of Ocean Avenue, reports YIMBY