Central Brooklyn
A weekend ferry ride from Brooklyn into the city (Paul Stremple/BKLYNER)It looks like the Pacific Park/Atlantic Yards project is going to take a little longer to complete than planned—like 10 years! [https://thebridgebk.com/developer-admits-pacific-park-project-will-take-until-2035/] When the 11 towers are finished in 2035, it will have
Animals
Wildlife biologists from the U.S Department of Agriculture [http://www.aphis.usda.gov/aphis/ourfocus/wildlifedamage/programs/nrmp/ct_rabies_vaccine_info] (USDA) and Cornell University will be dropping oral vaccines down into parts of Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island from a low-flying helicopter this week to help prevent
Announcements
(Photo via NYC Buildings/twitter)The National Weather Service [https://forecast.weather.gov/wwamap/wwatxtget.php?cwa=okx&wwa=heat%20advisory] has issued a Heat Advisory [https://www1.nyc.gov/site/em/resources/notify_nyc/weather-33.page] for New York City from 11am Tuesday morning through 9pm Wednesday night.
Bay Ridge
CONEY ISLAND – To fill the gap as to where candidates stand on issues in the district, Bklyner brings you a series of region-specific Q&As from each candidate running in the 46th assembly district which includes Coney Island, Sea Gate and parts of Bay Ridge, Brighton Beach, Dyker Heights
Bay Ridge
We hope you will join us tomorrow, Tuesday, August 28 at 7 pm at the United Chinese Association of Brooklyn, 1787 Stillwell Avenue (between Kings Highway and Avenue S) [https://www.google.com/search?q=1787+Stillwell+Avenue&oq=1787+Stillwell+Avenue&aqs=chrome..69i57j0l3.362j0j7&sourceid=
Central Brooklyn
A T.E.A.L. ribbon [/turn-brooklyn-t-e-a-l-ovarian-cancer/] tied onto a tree on 5th Avenue helps raise awareness for ovarian cancer (Photo: Nathan Haselby)Keep up with what’s going on in the neighborhood all week — follow us on Twitter [https://twitter.com/bklyner], Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/bklyner], Instagram
Central Brooklyn
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brighton beach
BRIGHTON BEACH – New building permit for the 20 story mixed-use building located at 271 Sea Breeze Avenue [https://www.google.com/maps/place/271+Sea+Breeze+Ave,+Brooklyn,+NY+11224/@40.5759094,-73.971399,3a,73.6y,312.22h,84.24t/data=!3m6!1e1!3m4!1sWACICzYFgb_TNUJBNgEkxA!2e0!7i13312!8i6656!
bath beach
BAY RIDGE – To fill the gap as to where candidates stand on issues in the district, Bklyner brings you a series of region-specific Q&As from each candidate running in the 46th assembly district which includes Coney Island and Sea Gate and parts of Bay Ridge, Brighton Beach, Dyker
Announcements
A new water ride will be a major part of the new development at the Coney Island amusement district (Via NYC EDC)CONEY ISLAND – A brand new log flume, adventure ropes course and public plaza are coming to Coney Island! The plans, which will transform the city-owned land between Surf
Bed Stuy
Photo via Wikimedia Commons [https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cc/Police_Line_Crime_Scene_2498847226.jpg] SHEEPSHEAD BAY – Police are looking for three suspects that robbed a man at gunpoint in Sheepshead Bay this week. The incident took place near Brigham Street and Avenue U, when the suspects
Central Brooklyn
atk Today, we looked at neighborhoods where loudly barking dogs are the subject of complaint calls. But in Mill Basin, some dogs have been inadvertently silenced: killed by illegal poisons meant for feral cats. [https://pix11.com/2018/08/15/exclusive-illegal-poisoning-of-feral-cats-leads-to-families-pets-dying-horrific-accidental-deaths-in-brooklyn/] Last year, we highlighted the differences between the types