Southern Brooklyn

Nov
04
This Week In Brooklyn: Halloween, More CitiBikes, Bklyner Newspaper & More

This Week In Brooklyn: Halloween, More CitiBikes, Bklyner Newspaper & More

Amity Street, Cobble Hill (Photo: Pamela Wong/BKLYNER)Keep up with what’s going on in the neighborhood all week
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Nov
02
The Weekly News Quiz: November 2, 2018

The Weekly News Quiz: November 2, 2018

Think you know all about Brooklyn news? Try this week’s news quiz and see how well you’ve kept
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Nov
02
Axe-Throwing Spreads to Greenpoint, An In-Depth History of “Cannonball” Park & More of Today’s Links

Axe-Throwing Spreads to Greenpoint, An In-Depth History of “Cannonball” Park & More of Today’s Links

Outside the Greenpoint Library, now coming Summer 2019 (Paul Stremple/BKLYNER) Another axe-throwing bar has opened in Brooklyn [http://www.
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Nov
01
Ralph Avenue Improvements Underway

Ralph Avenue Improvements Underway

Ralph Avenue Median replacement has started.FlATLANDS/BERGEN BEACH – Back in the Spring, NYC Department of Transportation presented their plan
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Nov
01
Weekend Art Events: November 2-4 (BRIC House Party, Brooklyn Museum First Saturday & More)

Weekend Art Events: November 2-4 (BRIC House Party, Brooklyn Museum First Saturday & More)

Following the trick or treating and Halloween shenanigans, the weekend is looking to be on the quieter side, but there
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Oct
31
On A Community Board, Frustration (And Hurt Feelings) Over Term Limits

On A Community Board, Frustration (And Hurt Feelings) Over Term Limits

Pat Singer (center) in her office at the Brighton Neighborhood Association in Brighton Beach. Photo Ben Masten/BklynerCONEY ISLAND – This
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Oct
31

Wednesday Crime Blotter: Drug Store Robbers Grab Rogaine in Greenpoint, Daycare Burglar Foiled By Gate in Midwood & More

MIDWOOD – A burglar broke into the N.Y.L. Midwood League Daycare earlier this week, but left empty-handed. Still, police
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Oct
30
A Start Date for the L-Pocalypse, A Student-Designed Playground & More of Today’s Links

A Start Date for the L-Pocalypse, A Student-Designed Playground & More of Today’s Links

A spooky trip to the pumpkin dentist on Bergen Street, between Bond and Nevins (Photo by Nathan Hasselby)Well, the
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Oct
30
Citywide Crackdown Targets Garbage Trucks For Inspection, Ticketing

Citywide Crackdown Targets Garbage Trucks For Inspection, Ticketing

Over the last year, traffic deaths and injuries caused by garbage trucks have dominated news cycles and community board meetings,
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Oct
29
Adams Calls For Guns In Places Of Worship, Others – To Unite Against Hate Following Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting

Adams Calls For Guns In Places Of Worship, Others – To Unite Against Hate Following Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerMIDWOOD – In a press conference yesterday to condemn the murder of 11 Jewish people in the Tree
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