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An unmarked, untagged, unregistered dollar van If you're a newcomer to Brooklyn or even a longtime resident but have never lived in Flatbush, you might go years before noticing the ambiguous network of privately owned commuter vans commonly known as

I sat anxiously in the waiting room, praying my baby wouldn't cry. Taking him out was almost too much for me most days.

Tuesday, September 13, New York will hold its state primary elections where 65 Senate seats, 150 Assembly seats and 10 judicial seats currently are up for grabs. Tuesday's primary will determine which major party candidates will run in November.

The building proposed for the shelter. Despite widespread opposition to the opening of new homeless shelter at 1217 Bedford Avenue, a petition in support of the center currently is collecting signatures. The petition was started by John J. Joyner Jr.

City Councilmember Rafael Espinal (center) stands with State Sen. Martin Malavé Dilan and school administrators at press conference announcing $17.45 million Espinal secured for schools in his district.

Is your business looking to expand from your home, studio or café? Move it to Flatbush, where businesses are welcome and bound to thrive. Here are ten reasons why you should seriously consider the move! 1. It's a Transportation Hub.

Councilmember Robert Cornegy represents the 36th district of Bedford-Stuyvesant and Crown Heights Looking over his legislative history so far, City Councilmember Robert Cornegy (D-36) might be considered by some a "feminist" of sorts...

City Councilmember Robert Cornegy was outside Public School 26 Wednesday morning, greeting students on their first day of classes.

Triangle Junction Since the end of Prohibition, College Wines and Liquors on Flatbush Avenue has operated, owner notwithstanding, as a wine shop. Its current owner claims that it may be the most original shop in Flatbush.

"Aerial view of Grand Army Plaza, looking toward Bailey Fountain and Memorial Arch:" bklynlibrary.org The Brooklyn Public Library's central location will be celebrating its 75th birthday on Saturday, September 10th.