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Dec
10
Capano ‘Steps Down’ From Gounardes’ Transition Team

Capano ‘Steps Down’ From Gounardes’ Transition Team

Bob Capano. (Facebook screenshot)BAY RIDGE — Bob Capano, a former City Council candidate and chairman of the now-defunct New York
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Dec
09
This Week In Brooklyn: End of ZEN, Vegan Dance Shoes & More

This Week In Brooklyn: End of ZEN, Vegan Dance Shoes & More

Grinch elevator at Industry City, Sunset Park (Photo: Nathan Haselby)Keep up with what’s going on in the neighborhood
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Dec
07
The Weekly News Quiz: December 7, 2018

The Weekly News Quiz: December 7, 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
06
Sinterklaas in Canarsie, “Suburbification” in Brooklyn & More of Today’s Links

Sinterklaas in Canarsie, “Suburbification” in Brooklyn & More of Today’s Links

Yesterday, the “smoke a joint, save the subway” [https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/05/nyregion/marijuana-legalized-nyc-subway.html?rref=collection%
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Dec
06
Hey, Brooklyn – Let’s Help This Florida Girl Find Rare Blood To Beat Cancer

Hey, Brooklyn – Let’s Help This Florida Girl Find Rare Blood To Beat Cancer

Photo via OneBlood.FLORIDA – Sure Bklyner covers Brooklyn stories, but this story was too important to pass up. Zainab Mughal,
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Dec
06
Weekend Art Events: Dec. 7-9 (Festivus For The Restivus, Merry On Myrtle & More)

Weekend Art Events: Dec. 7-9 (Festivus For The Restivus, Merry On Myrtle & More)

Need help getting into the holiday spirit? There are festive concerts happening this weekend as well as Moscow Ballet’s
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Dec
06
Owners Promise KarVér Brasserie & Bakery Cafe Will Be Back, But Different

Owners Promise KarVér Brasserie & Bakery Cafe Will Be Back, But Different

KarVer around its opening in August 2017. (File).BROOKLYN – Just over a year after opening in Sheepshead Bay [/karver-bakery-cafe-opens-sheepshead/], KarVér
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Dec
05
Wednesday Crime Blotter: Stabbing in Prospect Park, Shots Fired in Flatbush & More

Wednesday Crime Blotter: Stabbing in Prospect Park, Shots Fired in Flatbush & More

Photo via Wikimedia Commons [https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cc/Police_Line_Crime_Scene_2498847226.jpg] PARK SLOPE
2 min read
Dec
04
Bezos and the BQX, E-Sports Come to Atlantic & More of Today’s Links

Bezos and the BQX, E-Sports Come to Atlantic & More of Today’s Links

Rendering of BQX. (Credit: Handout)Yesterday, riders across the subway system were slowed down in their commutes—but one station
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Dec
04
More Than 200,000 Immigrants In Central & Southern Brooklyn May Be Affected By Changes In Public Charge

More Than 200,000 Immigrants In Central & Southern Brooklyn May Be Affected By Changes In Public Charge

Yvette Clarke at a public charge forum she hosted in Flatbush.FLATBUSH – U.S. Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke sponsored an
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