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Crabby Shack Celebrates a Decade of Seafood Magic in Crown Heights

Crabby Shack Celebrates a Decade of Seafood Magic in Crown Heights

A former stylist and an ex-music media executive have been feeding seafood with a touch of soul to local residents for ten years.
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After 62 Yrs, Crest Hardware in Williamsburg to Close on Friday

After 62 Yrs, Crest Hardware in Williamsburg to Close on Friday

Owner Joseph Franquinha said the community's connection to the store was "deeper than he imagined."
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Safety Concerns Are Behind NYPD Radio Silence, Mayor Says

Safety Concerns Are Behind NYPD Radio Silence, Mayor Says

Mayor Eric Adams also said cell phones will not be banned in public schools just yet.
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Afropunk's BLKtopia Delivers Late Summer Fun in Prospect Park

Afropunk's BLKtopia Delivers Late Summer Fun in Prospect Park

Afropunk became a huge hit for its unapologetic exclamation that Black is as beautiful as it is eclectic and as it is diverse!
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Meet the BK Athletes on The Sidelines of the U.S. Open

Meet the BK Athletes on The Sidelines of the U.S. Open

Brooklyn natives Patrycja Filonik and Julia Ivanov snagged coveted spots on the ball crew at this year’s U.S. Open, offering them a front-row seat to the world of elite tennis.
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Photos: 'BLKtopia' at Afropunk 2024

Photos: 'BLKtopia' at Afropunk 2024

This year's festival, which took place at the Lena Horne Bandshell in Prospect Park, August 23 - August 24, was hosted by BRIC's "Celebrate Brooklyn."
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Local Heroes Honored for Their Contributions in Fort Greene

Local Heroes Honored for Their Contributions in Fort Greene

Six community caregivers were celebrated at the 8th Annual “Community Heroes” celebration
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Discover Atrium82™: A Versatile Venue Transforming Fitness and Weddings

Discover Atrium82™: A Versatile Venue Transforming Fitness and Weddings

Tucked away in a second-story Park Slope is the uniquely designed miniature wedding venue and event space for wellness businesses and intimate gatherings.
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4Play Skate Lounge Creates Inclusive Space for Neurodivergent and Sensory-Safe Roller Skating

4Play Skate Lounge Creates Inclusive Space for Neurodivergent and Sensory-Safe Roller Skating

Through combining wellness and roller skating, this rink creates an inclusive space "for play" on wheels
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At Weekly Press Conference, Mayor Adams Says He Plans to Downsize The Migrant Shelter at Hall Street

At Weekly Press Conference, Mayor Adams Says He Plans to Downsize The Migrant Shelter at Hall Street

NYC Mayor Adams discusses drones, new policing strategies and plans to close large migrant shelters, such as the one at Hall Street in Brooklyn
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