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If you were anywhere in Brooklyn earlier this month, you know it was impossible to miss the squad of diaper-clad men parading through Downtown Brooklyn. What seemed to be a quirky procession was actually a fun marketing stunt – and we’ve got the scoop. via SpotluckDining app, Spotluck [http://www.
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Who would not be charmed by a lovely jewel or lavish accessory? We have some many established and emerging jewelry designers here in Brooklyn, let’s shop local this year and support them. Brooklyn Charm [https://www.brooklyncharm.com/] Williamsburg 145 Bedford Ave Brooklyn, NY 11211 b/t 10th St
Arts & Culture
Fort Greene Park tree lighting (Photo courtesy of Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn Partnership)The holiday season is upon us. Holiday shopping has officially begun and festive decorations are popping up everywhere. There are a few events to check out this weekend to find gifts crafted by local artists and makers as
bath beach
Council Member Mark Treyger of the 47th District (Photo via Council Member Treyger’s Office)BATH BEACH – Continuing his crusade for pedestrian safety in the wake of the October 31st vehicle-based terror attack in Tribeca, Councilmember Mark Treyger is now calling for additional barricades along the Belt Parkway in Bath
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via Starlight DaycareParents, who are looking for the nurturing and creative environment within well-organized classrooms, may finally get what they have been wishing for…. Starlight Daycare [http://www.starlightpreschool.net] and Preschool has recently appeared and completely changed the whole outlook of Coney Island Avenue. Brand new, bright and fully
Business
In the spirit of #givingTuesday we have put together a guide to local organizations that can always benefit from your support. The gift of membership or the gift of a donation in someone’s name is a great way to give our wonderful organizations some love this holiday season. We
Arts & Culture
The Hip Hop Nutcracker [http://bit.ly/2za19il], a contemporary dance spectacle set to Tchaikovsky’s timeless music, is set to return to New York this holiday season with the first appearance at Brooklyn’s Kings Theatre [http://www.kingstheatre.com/]. The Hip Hop Nutcracker [http://bit.ly/2za19il] will
Central Brooklyn
276. (On Color Blue), 1993 by artist Joseph Kosuth on view at Brooklyn Museum (Photo: Pamela Wong/BKLYNER)The Down-Low is our round-up of stories in our neck of the woods as well as other curiosities all over Brooklyn. Red Hook Houses Resident Angry At NYCHA’s Inadequate Testing For
Announcements
The [https://www.tbh.org/]Brooklyn Hospital Center (TBHC) [https://www.tbh.org/] and Mount Sinai Heart [http://www.mountsinai.org/care/heart] hosted a breakfast reception on November 16, to celebrate a clinical collaboration that provides access to comprehensive cardiac care in Downtown Brooklyn. The alliance makes it possible
Bay Ridge
BAY RIDGE – A large section of tile fell onto the tracks at the 86th Street Station in Bay Ridge over the weekend, causing an R train to derail and leading to delays on the morning of Sunday, November 26. Roughly 30 people were stuck after a southbound R train struck
News
SUNSET PARK – The driver of a BMW struck and killed a 14-year-old delivery boy as he was cycling in Sunset Park Saturday afternoon. 5th Avenue & 23rd Street via Google MapsAt approximately 5:45pm on Saturday, November 25, police say Edwin Ajacalon was riding his bicycle eastward on 23rd Street
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SUNSET PARK – The NYPD announced last week that a 37-year-old Sunset Park man was arrested in connection to hammer attacks at two mosques earlier this month [/nypd-releases-additional-video-man-vandalized-two-sunset-park-mosques/]. Via NYPDPolice apprehended Muy Hu on Tuesday, November 21, after he scratched the side of a Toyota Camry parked near the intersection of