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Dear friends and neighbors, As we welcome 2017, we will be starting a new phase of local news by merging Sunset Park Voice and our other neighborhood news sites into one, large, Brooklyn-wide site — BKLYNER.com [http://bklyner.com] — under the stewardship of Donny Levit on the editorial and Dina
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While many out-of-towners choose to crowd themselves into Times Square, real New Yorkers know that Brooklyn is hottest place to spend the coolest night of the year. Brooklyn Borough President Eric L. AdamsFor the third consecutive year, Brooklyn Borough President Eric L. Adams is partnering with the Alliance for Coney
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While many out-of-towners choose to crowd themselves into Times Square, real New Yorkers know that Brooklyn is the hottest place to spend the coolest night of the year. Brooklyn Borough President Eric L. AdamsFor the third consecutive year, Brooklyn Borough President Eric L. Adams is partnering with the Alliance for
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Now that’s the holiday spirit. (Photo via YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G0OrM5sg6BE]) * 18th Avenue’s Annie Sez and Mandee will be closing at the end of January [/18th-avenues-annie-sez-mandees-shop-closing-january-offering-half-off-everything/] . Until then, everything is half off (as long as it lasts) * Who remembers 18th Avenue’s Walker Theater
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Photo via lucky_bites / instagramThe entire borough was jumpin’ this week. And you were busy jumpin’ as well. Here’s a chance to catch up on all the goings on throughout the county of Kings. “Pure Bensonhurst”: Local writes unofficial biography of The Backwards Wheelchair Lady [http://www.bensonhurstbean.com/
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(Photo via villabatealba / Instagram)Morbid Anatomy Museum in Gowanus has closed; ‘Rebirth’ promised. [/morbid-anatomy-museum-in-gowanus-has-closed-rebirth-promised/] [BKLYNER] Cafe Glechik kicked out of Sheepshead Bay Road location [http://www.sheepsheadbites.com/2016/12/cafe-glechik-kicked-sheepshead-bay-road-location/] . [Sheepshead Bites] Brooklyn neighbors protest eviction of Errol’s Bakery in Flatbush [http://ditmasparkcorner.com/blog/business/brooklyn-neighbors-protest-eviction-errols-c
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Saint Finbars. (Photo by Vincent DeMarco)Saint Finbar Catholic Church [http://www.stfinbarbrooklyn.org/] Saint Finbar Catholic Church, via FacebookOn Christmas Eve mass will be held in English at 4 p.m. and at midnight. On Christmas Day mass will be held at 9 a.m. and noon in English,
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Stills of the perp at the scene of the crime. (Photo via police)Back in November, at close to midnight a creep inside 8322 20 Avenue — an address police describe as a “grocery bodega named Tyolpen” but that we were unable to locate (it’s possible the shop number was
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86th Street photo via Google MapsA local celebrity to many, and a familiar face to even more, the character known as ROTNAC has been making his rounds through Bensonhurst in his signature custom hat gear for over three decades. Whether or not he has graced your presence, he is well
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The Walker Theater, back in the day, 1978 or later judging by the movies listed on its marquee. (Photo via Cinema Treasures [http://cinematreasures.org/theaters/1597])We learned yesterday that longtime retail branches Mandee’s and Annie Sez [/18th-avenues-annie-sez-mandees-shop-closing-january-offering-half-off-everything/] will be vacating their shops at 6401 18th Avenue at