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The 11th Annual Wine and Food Festival Toasts to Brooklyn and the Caribbean

The 11th Annual Wine and Food Festival Toasts to Brooklyn and the Caribbean

The festival combines the eclectic taste of Brooklyn’s culinary landscape with some of the finest libations from local and international spirit enthusiasts and wineries.
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The Rebirth of Humanist Education in Fort Greene

The Rebirth of Humanist Education in Fort Greene

Muse Academy integrates English, Spanish, science, mathematics and humanities with daily instruction in music, dance and dramatic play.
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Weeksville Launches 'Archives for Black Lives' to Preserve Community's Legacy

Weeksville Launches 'Archives for Black Lives' to Preserve Community's Legacy

Weeksville's new project empowers community members to create their own archives through photography and sound recordings.
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Clinton Hill's Black Panther Display Asks, 'T'Challa, Trick or Treat?'

Clinton Hill's Black Panther Display Asks, 'T'Challa, Trick or Treat?'

In an elaborate Halloween display, Black Panther’s warrior women protect a brownstone on Gates Avenue.
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Bedbugs Feel Particularly at Home in Flatbush, Study Finds

Bedbugs Feel Particularly at Home in Flatbush, Study Finds

Out of 1,000 renting households in Flatbush, 18.1 percent reported a bedbug infestation.
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NYC's Largest Co-Living Space is Coming to Bushwick

NYC's Largest Co-Living Space is Coming to Bushwick

The Collective offers flexible leases for studios and private rooms, along with communal facilities and amenities.
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One More Chance for a Notorious B.I.G. Street? Brooklyn Artist Leads the Charge

One More Chance for a Notorious B.I.G. Street? Brooklyn Artist Leads the Charge

Bed-Stuy visual artist Leroy McCarthy will resubmit a 2013 proposal to rename a Clinton Hill street after the late rapper.
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Central Brooklyn Parks to Receive Much-Needed Overhauls

Central Brooklyn Parks to Receive Much-Needed Overhauls

The three parks, Lincoln Terrace Park, Fulton Park and Weeksville Playground, haven’t seen improvements since the 1980s and ‘90s.
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First $1M Homes Have Arrived in East NY -- Is a Wave of Developers Next?

First $1M Homes Have Arrived in East NY -- Is a Wave of Developers Next?

A 2017 PropertyShark survey listed East New York as one of the next “hot” neighborhoods
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Study: City Underreports Displacement Risk for East New Yorkers

NYC's approach to measuring displacement risks ignores racial and ethnic inequalities, according to a new report.
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