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Jun
14
Today’s Links: Mega Developments Continue Apace, Green Space, “Local” Fish Revealed to be New York Transplants & More

Today’s Links: Mega Developments Continue Apace, Green Space, “Local” Fish Revealed to be New York Transplants & More

New Williamsburg towers over Old Williamsburg on Metropolitan Avenue (Paul Stremple/BKLYNER)There’s major development news all over Brooklyn
2 min read
Jun
14
Catching Up on Speed Cameras—What’s The Latest on Legislation?

Catching Up on Speed Cameras—What’s The Latest on Legislation?

With this week’s tragic death of Shaena Sinclair in Canarsie [/canarsie-crash-fatal-mother-son/], the safety of New York streets are once
3 min read
Jun
14
World Cup Fever has hit Brooklyn – Where are you catching the games?

World Cup Fever has hit Brooklyn – Where are you catching the games?

World Cup Fever is here. Your friends and family are posting selfies of them sporting “their” team and you want
5 min read
Jun
14
Weekend Art Events: June 15-17 (‘As U Like It,’ Party To Protect, Podcast Fest & More)

Weekend Art Events: June 15-17 (‘As U Like It,’ Party To Protect, Podcast Fest & More)

The forecast is looking beautiful for Father’s Day weekend (need gift ideas [/fathers-day-gift-guide-for-the-brooklyn-dad/]?), so spend some time with dad
8 min read
Jun
14
Former Assemblymember Pamela Harris Pleads Guilty to Fraud, Witness Tampering

Former Assemblymember Pamela Harris Pleads Guilty to Fraud, Witness Tampering

Former Assemblymember Pamela Harris pleaded guilty to fraud and witness tampering this week (Photo by Alex Ellefson/Sheepshead Bite)Former
2 min read
Jun
13
Ride Vintage Subway Trains in Brighton Beach This Weekend

Ride Vintage Subway Trains in Brighton Beach This Weekend

The BMT Centennial train making a trip on the elevated tracks (Via NYC Transit Museum)BRIGHTON BEACH – In celebration of
2 min read
Jun
13
“A Blast From Brooklyn’s Past”: Adams & Brooklyn Historical Society Launch Photo Challenge

“A Blast From Brooklyn’s Past”: Adams & Brooklyn Historical Society Launch Photo Challenge

Dust off those old photo albums! On Tuesday, Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams and the Brooklyn Historical Society [http://www.
2 min read
Jun
12
Today’s Links: Things Heat Up on the Streets, Local Businesses Boycott the Army Base & More

Today’s Links: Things Heat Up on the Streets, Local Businesses Boycott the Army Base & More

Brooklynites enjoy the last light at Transmitter Park last week (Paul Stremple/BKLYNER)Last summer’s transit story was the
2 min read
Jun
12
Hit The Links With Aviator Sports This Summer

Hit The Links With Aviator Sports This Summer

One of my strongest memories is of my grandfather taking me to a driving range in Southern California when I
3 min read
Jun
12
Give Lifesaving Blood in Brooklyn This June—List of Donor Locations Inside!

Give Lifesaving Blood in Brooklyn This June—List of Donor Locations Inside!

This summer, the New York Blood Center [http://nybloodcenter.org/] is in desperate need of donors, to the tune of
3 min read