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Nov
16
Firefighters Angry Over Ban On Political Paraphernalia

Firefighters Angry Over Ban On Political Paraphernalia

Photo via Google Maps.The FDNY has ruffled the feathers on some firefighters by banning political paraphernalia from the firehouses
1 min read
Nov
16
“Full Force of Law” Will Be Used To Address Spike In Hate Crimes, Say Brooklyn DA & Gov

“Full Force of Law” Will Be Used To Address Spike In Hate Crimes, Say Brooklyn DA & Gov

Photo via Governor Cuomo’s Facebook page [https://www.facebook.com/GovernorAndrewCuomo/].In the wake of a reported spike in
2 min read
Nov
16
Zero Neighborhood Input For Gerritsen Avenue Vision Zero Project, Residents Complain

Zero Neighborhood Input For Gerritsen Avenue Vision Zero Project, Residents Complain

Photo via NYC DOT.Major changes have started to come to fruition on Gerritsen Avenue, and a lot of residents
3 min read
Nov
16
Dining Review: Arbuz Cafe And The Rock N’ Roll Crepes

Dining Review: Arbuz Cafe And The Rock N’ Roll Crepes

Photo by Sean Egan/Sheepshead Bites.For my breakfast this morning, I decided to try Arbuz Cafe [http://www.arbuzcafebrooklyn.
2 min read
Nov
16
Morning Mug: “We Cannot Defend Freedom Abroad By Deserting It At Home.” — Edward R. Murrow

Morning Mug: “We Cannot Defend Freedom Abroad By Deserting It At Home.” — Edward R. Murrow

Photo by Patti Pappagallo.Morning Mug is our daily showcase of photographs from our readers. If you have a photograph
1 min read
Nov
15
New York State No Longer Recognizes Ocean Ave Footbridge As Fishing Spot

New York State No Longer Recognizes Ocean Ave Footbridge As Fishing Spot

Photo by Jenelle BuccheriWe’re coming closer to a consensus on the issue of fishing on the Ocean Avenue footbridge.
2 min read
Nov
15
Can Declining Voter Turnout In Brooklyn Be Reversed?

Can Declining Voter Turnout In Brooklyn Be Reversed?

Registering to vote. (Photo via NYC Board of Elections Facebook page [https://www.facebook.com/theNYCBoardofElections/])As discussion of the
2 min read
Nov
15
How Did Zagat Do In Southern Brooklyn?

How Did Zagat Do In Southern Brooklyn?

The 2017 Zagat’s review guide, photo via Amazon. Top right, Sheepshead Bay’s Roll-N-Roaster, bottom right Bay Ridge’s
2 min read
Nov
15
This Week’s Events: Happy Hour, Ladies Night, Chess, Crafts, And More

This Week’s Events: Happy Hour, Ladies Night, Chess, Crafts, And More

Mitre Peak in New Zealand. Photo via Flickr/Jocelyn Kinghorn.Here is our weekly roundup of events and goings on
2 min read
Nov
15
Morning Mug: “There Are Nights When The Wolves Are Silent And Only The Moon Howls.” — George Carlin

Morning Mug: “There Are Nights When The Wolves Are Silent And Only The Moon Howls.” — George Carlin

Supermoon photo by Mike G.Morning Mug is our daily showcase of photographs from our readers. If you have a
1 min read