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Where To Buy A Christmas Tree In Bed-Stuy This Year: MAP

Where To Buy A Christmas Tree In Bed-Stuy This Year: MAP

Christmas is rapidly approaching, but if you haven't bought a tree yet, don't sweat it: Patch has put together map of the places around the neighborhood where you can grab a tree this holiday season.
Brooklyn Teacher Suffers Head Injury After Hit and Run Driver Struck Her at Crosswalk

Brooklyn Teacher Suffers Head Injury After Hit and Run Driver Struck Her at Crosswalk

A Brooklyn teacher was left with a serious head injury after a driver struck her while she was crossing the street and didn't stop.
Brooklyn Gun Mayhem Kills One Man in Canarsie and Another in Williamsburg

Brooklyn Gun Mayhem Kills One Man in Canarsie and Another in Williamsburg

A 28-year-old man was killed and two other men were wounded Thursday when a gunman sprayed bullets at a group of people outside a Jamaican restaurant in Canarsie, Brooklyn, police said. A second man also died in a shooting in Williamsburg, said cops.
Seach for Gunman Who Chased, Fired Shots at Victim in Bedford-Stuyvesant

Seach for Gunman Who Chased, Fired Shots at Victim in Bedford-Stuyvesant

Police are searching for the gunman behind a terrifying attempted attack in Brooklyn. Police say it started when the attacker began chasing the 34-year-old victim in his car on Vernon and Lewis avenues in Bedford-Stuyvesant.
Mayor-Elect Eric Adams Names David Banks As Schools Chancellor

Mayor-Elect Eric Adams Names David Banks As Schools Chancellor

Mayor-elect Eric Adams will announce that he has chosen longtime education leader David C. Banks to become chancellor of New York City's public schools, according to sources with knowledge of the decision.
Brooklyn Community Honors 108-Year-Old Local Legend. ‘Age Is Just a Number,’ She Says

Brooklyn Community Honors 108-Year-Old Local Legend. ‘Age Is Just a Number,’ She Says

108-year-old Elnora Bryant says age is just a number â€" and when that number is in the triple digits, there’s reason to celebrate all year round.
Stop & Shop Opens In-School Food Pantry at Local Flatbush School

Stop & Shop Opens In-School Food Pantry at Local Flatbush School

The Academy of Hospitality and Tourism at Erasmus High School and Stop & Shop today held a ribbon cutting of the school's new food pantry.
Mayor’s Office Announces Dozens of Resilient Building and Infrastructure Projects

Mayor’s Office Announces Dozens of Resilient Building and Infrastructure Projects

On November 22, 2021, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced the creation of a new pilot program to design and construct projects utilizing the NYC Climate Resiliency Design guidelines.
Only Few Chances Left To See BK Botanic Garden Holiday Light Show

Only Few Chances Left To See BK Botanic Garden Holiday Light Show

New Yorkers only have a few more weeks to check out a massive holiday light show at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. Lightscape , which launched late November, will be on display on select dates though Jan. 9.
Here's How NYC Bagel Shops Are Dealing With the Cream Cheese Shortage

Here's How NYC Bagel Shops Are Dealing With the Cream Cheese Shortage

In case you haven't heard of the awful news: New York is dealing with a major cream cheese shortage at the moment.