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Jul
05
Antonio Reynoso Endorses Cynthia Nixon For Governor

Antonio Reynoso Endorses Cynthia Nixon For Governor

Photo via Cynthia Nixon’s office.WILLIAMSBURG – District 34 Council Member Antonio Reynoso [https://council.nyc.gov/district-34/] publicly endorsed
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Jul
05
Top Dog: Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest Champ Wins 11th Title

Top Dog: Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest Champ Wins 11th Title

CONEY ISLAND – Joey Chestnut scarfed down a record-breaking 74 hot dogs in ten minutes at the Nathan’s Famous annual
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Jul
05
Weekend Art Events: July 6-8 (Peter Pan, Dance Me, Old Ass Broadway Live! & More)

Weekend Art Events: July 6-8 (Peter Pan, Dance Me, Old Ass Broadway Live! & More)

The weekend will be a bit on the quieter side for those who didn’t go away for the 4th
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Jul
04
Happy Independence Day! What’s Open & Closed On July 4th

Happy Independence Day! What’s Open & Closed On July 4th

Via Coney Island (Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/coneyislandfun/photos/gm.176872999695508/10155856357314514/?type=3&theater] )Happy Independence Day!
2 min read
Jul
03
Today’s Links: Park Slope Postal Placards Pulled, Nude Theater Company Prepares to Bare It All & More

Today’s Links: Park Slope Postal Placards Pulled, Nude Theater Company Prepares to Bare It All & More

Bright lights in Luna Park after dark (Paul Stremple/BKLYNER)Look out below! A sign tumbled from a dentist’s
1 min read
Jul
03
Motorist Drives Into NetCost Market On Ocean Avenue

Motorist Drives Into NetCost Market On Ocean Avenue

SHEEPSHEAD BAY – An 80-year-old motorist drove his 2018 Lexus into the storefront of the recently opened NetCost Market [/the-new-netcost-market-will-be-open-24-7/] located
1 min read
Jul
02
Flatlands House Fire Claims Resident’s Life

Flatlands House Fire Claims Resident’s Life

The home at 1666 East 49th Street that caught fire last night, claiming the life of a resident (Screenshot via
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Jul
02
Following Delays, Primark Scheduled To Open At Kings Plaza Mall On Saturday, July 7

Following Delays, Primark Scheduled To Open At Kings Plaza Mall On Saturday, July 7

MARINE PARK – After announcing in April [/discount-fashion-chain-primark-to-open-first-brooklyn-store-next-month-at-kings-plaza/] the opening of its first Brooklyn location at Kings Plaza Mall, the Ireland-based
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Jul
02
Surf’s Up: 5 Beaches In Brooklyn To Help You Beat The Heat

Surf’s Up: 5 Beaches In Brooklyn To Help You Beat The Heat

With temperatures skyrocketing and July 4th coming up, it’s time to hit the beach! All NYC beaches officially opened
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Jul
02

Weekend Crime Blotter: Dramatic Open-Water Rescue, A Big Bank-Robbery Score & More

(Courtesy: bee721 / flickr)BOERUM HILL – Can I speak to your manager? That’s what a bank robber asked a Chase
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