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Get ready for steamy air, unforgiving heat, and scattered thunderstorms through tomorrow evening. The National Weather Service [http://forecast.weather.gov/wwamap/wwatxtget.php?cwa=okx&wwa=heat%20advisory] has issued a Heat Advisory for New York City until 6pm on Thursday, July 13. A Heat Advisory is issued
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MTA riders experienced another nightmare commute Tuesday evening when signal problems at DeKalb Avenue once again [/signal-problems-dekalb-affecting-b-d-n-q-r-trains/] caused major backups, service changes, and headaches. At least one MTA train was stuck on the Manhattan Bridge for approximately half an hour yesterday evening, July 11, NBC New York [http://www.nbcnewyork.
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Photo provided by Crunch FitnessDo you have some specific fitness/health goals you have been thinking of working towards? Today is the day to get started! Why put off until tomorrow what you can do today? If you are like me, you may be wondering exactly how you can tackle
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The five-story, four-ton platform and statue of Saint Paolino at the 130th Giglio Feast in Williamsburg (Photo by Paul Stremple)A feast, a statue, and over one hundred years of tradition brought crowds out to the streets of Williamsburg on Sunday, July 9 to see the first lift of an
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Double rainbow sighting on 6th Avenue & 4th Street in Park Slope, July 1, 2017 (Photo by Pamela Wong/BKLYNER)Keep up with what’s going on in the neighborhood all week — follow us on Twitter [https://twitter.com/bklyner], Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/bklyner], and Instagram [https://www.
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It’s summer time and we could all use a little time in the sun. Here are some apartments that will make it easy to lounge outdoors. (Courtesy Zillow/Moishe Kraus of Smart NY Realty LLC [https://www.zillow.com/homes/for_rent/house,condo,apartment_duplex,mobile,townhouse_type/
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(Photo via Seaside Summer Concert Series/Facebook)Today, organizers of two decades-old free summer concert series in Coney Island and East Flatbush cut the power ahead of the 2017 season. The Seaside Summer Concert Series in Coney Island and the Martin Luther King Jr. Concert Series at Wingate Field in
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Via ShutterstockAsking for help is hard. And for many, it’s even harder when it comes to mental health. But the staff at NYC [http://www.nychealthandhospitals.org/coneyisland/services/behavioral-health-services/] Health + Hospitals/Coney Island [http://www.nychealthandhospitals.org/coneyisland/services/behavioral-health-services/] want the community to know that mental health
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Photo by Park Slope StoopWeekend warriors, get ready for the now-regular lineup of weekend service changes on the subway system. And the star of this weekend’s show: the G train! There will be no G train service between Hoyt-Schermerhorn and Church Ave, and service will operate in two sections
Arts & Culture
Prospect Park’s The Connective Project via Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/ProspectParkBrooklyn/photos/a.10150175295370385.403398.10150099384115385/10158994561695385/?type=3&theater] Sunday is predicted to be the better day for weather this weekend, which is perfect because that day is packed with lots to do! Saturday has free
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People’s Champs. (Photo credit: Shervin Lainez)TGIF! Get ready for a great summer weekend in your favorite boro, with great music, outdoor movies, embroidery classes, and more! If you have an event to share, email us at editor@bklyner.com. Prospect Park: Outdoor sculpture exhibit: “The Connective Project” [https:
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A Citi Bike station on 5th Avenue and 3rd Street outside of J.J. Byrne Playground and the Old Stone House. (Photo by Donny Levit / Park Slope Stoop)The Down-Low is our round-up of stories in our neck of the woods as well as other curiosities all over Brooklyn. -MAP: