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Nov
15
Sewage Check Valves Before Another Park Reno! Manhattan Beach Residents Upset Over Missing Storm Protection Money

Sewage Check Valves Before Another Park Reno! Manhattan Beach Residents Upset Over Missing Storm Protection Money

Dear Editor,Thank you for shedding more light on the question of where the Federal monies for future storm protection
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Nov
11
Will We Get Our First Snow Tomorrow?!

Will We Get Our First Snow Tomorrow?!

Snow in Brooklyn. Photo from Bklyner Archive.New York City — The Department of Sanitation has declared a snow alert [https:
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Oct
31
NYC Has Planted 34,000 Trees in Brooklyn Since Sandy

NYC Has Planted 34,000 Trees in Brooklyn Since Sandy

A downed tree in Bensonhurst in the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. Via Flickr user bigmike33x. [https://www.flickr.com/
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Jul
30
High Temperatures Tax Firefighters At Two Major Fires In Sunset Park And Brownsville

High Temperatures Tax Firefighters At Two Major Fires In Sunset Park And Brownsville

SUNSET PARK/BROWNSVILLE – High temperatures made fighting a pair of two-alarm fires in two Brooklyn neighborhoods much more difficult this
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Jul
25
Adams Says He Would Have Immediately Arrested People Who Dumped Water On Cops

Adams Says He Would Have Immediately Arrested People Who Dumped Water On Cops

Borough President Eric Adams. Todd Maisel/BklynerBorough President Eric Adams said Thursday that he would have arrested the men who
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Jul
23
Power Not Fully Back on Prospect Lefferts Gardens Block, Residents and Pols Say

Power Not Fully Back on Prospect Lefferts Gardens Block, Residents and Pols Say

Assembly Member Diana Richardson and State Senator Zellnor Myrie at a press conference outside 245 Hawthorne Street in Prospect Lefferts
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Jul
23
Heavy Rain Floods 4th Avenue Businesses Monday Night

Heavy Rain Floods 4th Avenue Businesses Monday Night

[UPDATED: Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at 4:15pm] “At the height of yesterday’s storm the Park Slope neighborhood was
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Jul
23
‘This is Outrageous’: Local Pols React to Con Ed Power Outages

‘This is Outrageous’: Local Pols React to Con Ed Power Outages

Blackout in Mill Basin (Photo by Todd Maisel)SOUTHEAST BROOKLYN — Con Ed turned the lights out in pockets of Brooklyn,
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Jul
17
As Heat Wave Approaches, de Blasio Tells New Yorkers How to Keep Cool

As Heat Wave Approaches, de Blasio Tells New Yorkers How to Keep Cool

Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks at a press conference about the city’s response to the heat wave (Image by
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Jan
18
Briefly Noted: New Numbers on Congestion Pricing, Dodgers and Winter Storm Advisory

Briefly Noted: New Numbers on Congestion Pricing, Dodgers and Winter Storm Advisory

While the majority of residents in the city seem to support Congestion Pricing, Brooklyn came in last, according to the
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