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Brooklyn Waterfront Neighborhoods Are Considering Installing 17-Foot-Tall Floodgates

Brooklyn Waterfront Neighborhoods Are Considering Installing 17-Foot-Tall Floodgates

There are expected dramatic changes to Brooklyn’s waterfront neighborhoods including Greenpoint, Red Hook, Gowanus and Coney Island.
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City Plans 2 Shelters For Asylum Seekers as Red Hook Facility Closes

City Plans 2 Shelters For Asylum Seekers as Red Hook Facility Closes

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NYC Thief, Lookout Team Steal $22K in Jewelry While Owner Prays in Synagogue

NYC Thief, Lookout Team Steal $22K in Jewelry While Owner Prays in Synagogue

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Brooklyn Murder Mystery: Man Questioned After Woman Found Stabbed in Her Home

Brooklyn Murder Mystery: Man Questioned After Woman Found Stabbed in Her Home

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Grand Re-Opening: One Year After Red Hook Tavern Fire, Eatery Finally Settles In

Grand Re-Opening: One Year After Red Hook Tavern Fire, Eatery Finally Settles In

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Good Day, Brooklyn!

Good Day, Brooklyn!

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South Brooklyn's Ferry Service Just Got Faster in an Effort to Improve 'Transit Desert' Conditions

South Brooklyn's Ferry Service Just Got Faster in an Effort to Improve 'Transit Desert' Conditions

South Brooklyn route now operates with faster ferry connections on weekday mornings to reduce travel times to Manhattan.
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Midwood Teaching Assistant Sentenced to 15 Years For Child Porn Production, Sextortion

Midwood Teaching Assistant Sentenced to 15 Years For Child Porn Production, Sextortion

Brian Quinones, a paraprofessional at Midwood High School, was found to have been trading multiple videos and images depicting child pornography with another individual between September 2019 and January 2020.
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These Playwrights Turned Their Downtown Brooklyn Apartment Into a ‘Decked Out’ Theater

These Playwrights Turned Their Downtown Brooklyn Apartment Into a ‘Decked Out’ Theater

The new play “War Dreamer” is taking the stage this month at The Wild Project in Manhattan.
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WATCH: Videos Show NYPD Chiefs Intervened Before Voiding of Ex-Cop’s Gun Arrest

WATCH: Videos Show NYPD Chiefs Intervened Before Voiding of Ex-Cop’s Gun Arrest

Retired officer Kruythoff Forrester was accused of menacing three youths in 2021, but his arrest was voided about an hour after two top cops showed up at the Brownsville precinct house.
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