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Southern Brooklyn

Jun
14
It’s Opening Day For The Brooklyn Cyclones!

It’s Opening Day For The Brooklyn Cyclones!

Big crowd at MCU Park in Brooklyn on Opening Night for the baseball game between the Staten Island Yankees and
2 min read
Jun
13
“The only way we got through that first night was with my daughter on my chest” – Making Room For Fathers At Hospitals

“The only way we got through that first night was with my daughter on my chest” – Making Room For Fathers At Hospitals

FLATBUSH – My husband was snoring through my contractions, but that was OK with me. We’d gotten to Kings County
7 min read
Jun
13
Suspicious Early morning 4-alarm fire destroys three century old Midwood homes

Suspicious Early morning 4-alarm fire destroys three century old Midwood homes

A five-alarm fire raced through three 100+ year-old houses in Midwood Brooklyn early this morning, resulting in 13 injuries, though
5 min read
Jun
13
Weekend Art Events: June 14-16 (Romeo & Juliet, PLG Arts Music Festival, Gay Green-Wood Trolley Tour & More)

Weekend Art Events: June 14-16 (Romeo & Juliet, PLG Arts Music Festival, Gay Green-Wood Trolley Tour & More)

Soak up those summer nights with a variety of outdoor events happening throughout Brooklyn this weekend! Go back in time
5 min read
Jun
13
Bichotte Endorses de Blasio For President

Bichotte Endorses de Blasio For President

Back in 2014, he endorsed her. Now, Bichotte is returning the favor as de Blasio runs for President. Photo via
1 min read
Jun
12
Fire Rips Through Gravesend Home – Just Before Sale

Fire Rips Through Gravesend Home – Just Before Sale

GRAVESEND – A multi-million dollar Gravesend home that was just about to close on a sale suffered a serious fire Wednesday
2 min read
Jun
11
Drag Queen Story Time, an Open Apology

Drag Queen Story Time, an Open Apology

In response to our story from Friday [/drag-queen-protest/], we have received this open letter from Michelle from Gerritsen Beach. Photo:
2 min read
Jun
10
In Southern Brooklyn, “Traffic Violence Is An Epidemic”

In Southern Brooklyn, “Traffic Violence Is An Epidemic”

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerDYKER HEIGHTS – After the vicinity of 10th and 11th Avenues from 65th to 85th Streets saw three
6 min read
Jun
07
Traffic Light To Be Installed At Intersection Where Boy On Scooter Was Killed

Traffic Light To Be Installed At Intersection Where Boy On Scooter Was Killed

The intersection where Elnur was killed. (Photo: Zainab Iqbal/Bklyner)BATH BEACH – Just last month, three-year-old Emur Shavkator was riding
4 min read
Jun
07
It’s 2019 & Some People Don’t Want Drag Queens Reading To Kids

It’s 2019 & Some People Don’t Want Drag Queens Reading To Kids

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerGERRITSEN BEACH – “Drag queens are robbing children of their innocence,” people shouted outside the Gerritsen Beach Brooklyn
6 min read