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Dear Brooklyn Readers, My grandfather (may he rest in peace) was a renaissance man. He had his bachelor’s degree by...
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City Breaks Ground on $30M Betsy Head Park Reconstruction
On Tuesday, the city broke ground on the long-awaited $30-million renovation of Brownsville’s Betsy Head Park. NYC Parks Commissioner Mitchell...
City Picks Nonprofits to Build Affordable Housing on Broadway Triangle Site
The contested Broadway Triangle, an eight-block-spanning vacant city lot located in the border area of Bedford Stuyvesant, Bushwick and Williamsburg, will...
Prospect Park Is for the Birds — and Those Who Like to Watch Them!
It may not quite feel like it yet, but spring is just a few days away, and the Prospect Park...
Adams Calls for Investigation into MTA’s Allocation of Old Buses in Poor Neighborhoods
In response to recent revelations that Brooklyn’s poorest residents in areas like Brownsville and East New York are served by...
Bed-Stuy’s Royal Rib House is Closing Down
After being in business for five decades, The Royal Rib House in Bedford Stuyvesant is shutting down, reports Patch. The...
East Flatbush Is the Brooklyn Neighborhood Most Affected by Stop-and-Frisk
***Updated 3/19/19 A new report by the New York Civil Liberties Union reveals that East Flatbush's 67th Precinct and Brownsville's...
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