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Dec
20
Weekend Art Events: Dec. 21-23 (Carols, Opera, Salsa & More)

Weekend Art Events: Dec. 21-23 (Carols, Opera, Salsa & More)

The weekend before Christmas is on the quieter side, but you can still celebrate the winter solstice, sing along to
8 min read
Dec
19
Public Advocate’s Worst Landlords List Puts NYCHA At The Top

Public Advocate’s Worst Landlords List Puts NYCHA At The Top

Photo from archives.The New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) was added to the list that since 2010 has focused
5 min read
Dec
19
Teen Found Murdered on Rooftop in Bed-Stuy, Man Falls to Death From Rooftop in Gravesend

Teen Found Murdered on Rooftop in Bed-Stuy, Man Falls to Death From Rooftop in Gravesend

An 18-year-old was found murdered on the roof of a Brevoort Houses building yesterday (Screenshot via Google Maps)Two men
2 min read
Dec
18
1930s Brooklyn, A Holiday Miracle for Small Businesses & More of Today’s Links

1930s Brooklyn, A Holiday Miracle for Small Businesses & More of Today’s Links

PS 110 seen from McGolrick Park on a cold evening last week (Courtesy of Paul Stremple)Long before the age
2 min read
Dec
17
Late Manhattan Beach Rabbi Greenwald Honored With Street Sign

Late Manhattan Beach Rabbi Greenwald Honored With Street Sign

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerMANHATTAN BEACH – The cold, rainy day was not enough to stop the co-naming street sign ceremony honoring
5 min read
Dec
14
The Weekly News Quiz: December 14, 2018

The Weekly News Quiz: December 14, 2018

Think you know all about Brooklyn news? Try this week’s news quiz and see how well you’ve kept
1 min read
Dec
13
Upcycling Old Electronics for Art, The Rise and Fall of Big Sugar & More of Today’s Links

Upcycling Old Electronics for Art, The Rise and Fall of Big Sugar & More of Today’s Links

Riding under the Williamsburg Bridge on the East River Ferry (Courtesy of Paul Stremple)While everyone is opposed to Amazon
2 min read
Dec
13
Sheepshead Bay Church Hopes To Wrap Up Repairs By Early 2019

Sheepshead Bay Church Hopes To Wrap Up Repairs By Early 2019

The iconic steeples of the Sheepshead Bay United Methodist Church are undergoing repairs. The entrance to the adjacent Russian Orthodox
2 min read
Dec
13
Weekend Art Events: Dec. 14-16 (Charlie Brown, Humpty Dumpty, Nutcrackers Galore & More)

Weekend Art Events: Dec. 14-16 (Charlie Brown, Humpty Dumpty, Nutcrackers Galore & More)

It’s almost Christmas! This weekend offers a variety of holiday pop-ups and markets, three productions of The Nutcracker, and
9 min read
Dec
12
Politicians Demand Safety Improvements After Gravesend Woman Killed in Hit-and-Run

Politicians Demand Safety Improvements After Gravesend Woman Killed in Hit-and-Run

This morning, Borough President Eric Adams and Councilmember Mark Treyger arrived at the corner of West 2nd Street and Avenue
4 min read