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Sep
12
Fatal Heart Attack Causes Three-Car Crash in Canarsie

Fatal Heart Attack Causes Three-Car Crash in Canarsie

Looking east on Flatlands Avenue from E 76th Street, near where the crash took place (Screenshot via Google Maps)CANARSIE
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Sep
12
Candidate’s Ambiguity Over Forming A Coney Island BID Costs Him Endorsement From Local Businesses

Candidate’s Ambiguity Over Forming A Coney Island BID Costs Him Endorsement From Local Businesses

CONEY ISLAND – Letitia James and Julia Salazar aren’t the only ones getting endorsements snatched away from them. Ethan Lustig-Elgrably,
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Sep
11

Remembering 9/11, Beautifying Brooklyn’s Parks & More Lunchtime Links for Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018

Photo by Chun KitToday, New York solemnly remembers those lost 17 years ago in the 9/11 attacks—our hearts
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Sep
11
Three Star Diner on Avenue U Closed by Department of Health

Three Star Diner on Avenue U Closed by Department of Health

3 Start Diner, 1611 Avenue USHEEPSHEAD BAY – A neighbor emailed worried about the sudden closure of the 3 Star Diner
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Sep
10

Weekend Crime Blotter: An EMT Assaulted in the Back of an Ambulance, A Knife-Point Robbery in Bed-Stuy & More

BOROUGH PARK – A man sexually assaulted an employee at a Borough Park religious organization earlier this month, police said. The
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Sep
09
This Week In BKLYNER: Annoying Ice Cream Jingles, Missing Trash Cans & More

This Week In BKLYNER: Annoying Ice Cream Jingles, Missing Trash Cans & More

Degraw Street, Columbia Street Waterfront District (Photo: Nathan Haselby)Keep up with what’s going on in the neighborhood all
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Sep
07
The Weekly News Quiz: September 7, 2018

The Weekly News Quiz: September 7, 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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Sep
07
Free Childcare at GED Classes, Weekend Subway Updates & More Lunchtime Links for Friday, Sept. 7, 2018

Free Childcare at GED Classes, Weekend Subway Updates & More Lunchtime Links for Friday, Sept. 7, 2018

R10 Subway Car (Via Wikimedia Commons)Yesterday’s scorching weather has cooled down today and through the weekend, which may
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Sep
07
Man Killed After Jumping in Front of Q Train at Ocean Parkway Station

Man Killed After Jumping in Front of Q Train at Ocean Parkway Station

Police and firefighters responded to the suicide shortly after 9:00 am at the Ocean Parkway Q platform (Photo courtesy
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Sep
07
Free High School Equivalency Classes Will Now Include Childcare

Free High School Equivalency Classes Will Now Include Childcare

CONEY ISLAND – Life can be complicated, getting your High School Equivalency Diploma (HSE/GED) should not be.  However, there are
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