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City Council to Introduce Bill that Curtails Alternate Side Parking Regulations

Double Parked Cars Photo:infocusrealtynyc.
The Week Ahead: June 30 - July 4

The Week Ahead: June 30 - July 4

1. Alternate side of the street parking is suspended on Friday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day. 2.
Brook-Lens: The Brooklyn Chef Battle

Brook-Lens: The Brooklyn Chef Battle

On Saturday, June 28, from 12:00pm — 5:00pm, at 364 Vernon Avenue in Bed-Stuy, Janelle "Chef Jin" Nicol Galvez hosted the area's first iron chef competition entitled "The Brooklyn Chef Battle.

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Brook-Lens: Spike Lee's Block Party in Bed-Stuy

Brook-Lens: Spike Lee's Block Party in Bed-Stuy

On Saturday, June 28, writer and producer Spike Lee celebrated the 25-year anniversary of the movie "Do The Right Thing" with a block party on the very avenue where the movie was originally filmed in Bed-Stuy (Stuvesant Avenue between Quincy and Lexi

Weekend Traffic Advisory: Bridge and Street Closures, June 28-29

Williamsburg Bridge The Brooklyn Bridge will be fully closed Manhattan-bound from midnight Friday to 7 am Saturday and from midnight Saturday to 9 am Sunday .
An Illusionary Person Is Controlling My Thoughts

An Illusionary Person Is Controlling My Thoughts

Today, I asked my intern, JaYmes, for his opinion. He responded: "About what?" I said: "Anything you like." Following are excerpts of what he had to say.
The Selebrasyon! Finale Weekend is Here!

The Selebrasyon! Finale Weekend is Here!

Join Haiti Cultural Exchange for the blowout finale of Selebrasyon! Friday, June 27, 6:30pm - 9:00pm The Commons, 388 Atlantic Ave, Bklyn Haiti Cultural Exchange & Oyasound Productions present "Lakay Se Lakay: Home Is Home".

Elizabeth Sackler Named Brooklyn Museum's New Chair

Elizabeth Sackler Photo: Adam Husted The Brooklyn Museum has announced that the museum's current chairman, John S. Tamagni, will be retiring from his role and succeeded by Dr. Elizabeth A. Sackler. Dr.

Real Talk: Australian Firm Buying up Bed-Stuy, Crown Heights?

22 Arlington Place broke Bed-Stuy record last week, selling for $2,250,000 Brooklyn's definitely for sale on the international market, it seems. And it's not just Israel, Germany and China opening their purse straps.