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Oct
11
‘Animal Holocaust’ Protests, Carnival Market Homage & Other Stories You Shouldn’t Miss

‘Animal Holocaust’ Protests, Carnival Market Homage & Other Stories You Shouldn’t Miss

(Photo via artofwjd [https://www.instagram.com/p/9Mk0ldJn9j/?tagged=nycsubwaymap] / instagram)‘What We’re Reading’ is a round-up of
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Aug
10
Flatbush Brings Home The Gold For Greenest Block In Brooklyn

Flatbush Brings Home The Gold For Greenest Block In Brooklyn

East 25th Street between Clarendon Road and Avenue D (Photo courtesy Brooklyn Botanical Gardens)Congratulations to the many gardeners on
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Aug
03
The G Train — Love It Or Hate It — Could Get A Makeover By 2019

The G Train — Love It Or Hate It — Could Get A Makeover By 2019

Clinton-Washington G Subway StationThe G train, which a New York Times writer recently dubbed Brooklyn’s “scrappy mascot [http://www.
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Jul
08
The NYPD Wants You To Weigh In On Police Body Cameras

The NYPD Wants You To Weigh In On Police Body Cameras

The NYPD wants to know your opinion about the police body camera [http://www.fastcompany.com/3039429/heres-how-the-nypds-new-body-camera-program-will-work] pilot program.
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Jun
23
Local Police Officer Convicted Of Molesting Young Girl

Local Police Officer Convicted Of Molesting Young Girl

Photo: Dave Hosford [https://www.flickr.com/photos/baltimoredave/4400415668] / Flickr)Former police officer from Midwood was convicted Wednesday of
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Jun
15
If You’re Thinkin’ About Stoop Drinkin’, Will New Laws Keep Your Bottles Clinkin’?

If You’re Thinkin’ About Stoop Drinkin’, Will New Laws Keep Your Bottles Clinkin’?

Photo by Donny Levit / Park Slope StoopIt’s finally warm outside, and those summer nights are here. The sun won’
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Jun
13
Plastic Bag Bill Snagged On Government Branches In Albany

Plastic Bag Bill Snagged On Government Branches In Albany

(photo via katerha / flickr [https://www.flickr.com/photos/katerha/])The City Council’s controversial plastic bag fee legislation — which
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Jun
01

Emma Straub’s New Novel Portrays Modern-Day Ditmas Park ‘Pioneers’

Photo via Entertainment WeeklyEmma Straub, best-selling Brooklyn-based author, chose Ditmas Park for the setting of her latest novel because of
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Feb
29
Ditmas Park Is Not Part Of Flatbush, Says New York Times

Ditmas Park Is Not Part Of Flatbush, Says New York Times

Photo: Ditmas Park CornerA New York Times article Friday extolled New York City’s “Next Hot Neighborhoods.” [http://www.nytimes.
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Jan
21
Park Slope Gets The Times’ “Living In” Treatment

Park Slope Gets The Times’ “Living In” Treatment

The Gray Lady takes a look at what it’s like to live in Park Slope this week, telling those
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