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Get Ready for The Inaugural 'Myrtle Avenue Restaurant Week'!

Get Ready for The Inaugural 'Myrtle Avenue Restaurant Week'!

Nine restaurants are offering delicious special menus from $20, $30 or $40 dollars per person.
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'Welcome Back': Librarians at Long-Closed Saratoga Library Can't Wait to Reopen on Monday

'Welcome Back': Librarians at Long-Closed Saratoga Library Can't Wait to Reopen on Monday

BK Reader got a sneak peek inside Saratoga Library in Ocean Hill/Brownsville, ahead of its long-awaited reopening on Monday, Feb. 13.
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Rustik Tavern Turns 15 and Despite Financial Woes Vows to Keep Going

Rustik Tavern Turns 15 and Despite Financial Woes Vows to Keep Going

Frantz Metellus swapped real estate law to become a restaurant owner 15 years ago, and he's never looked back, even now, as he faces over $500,000 in debt.
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New Report Finds One-Fifth of BK's Aging Population Lives in Poverty

New Report Finds One-Fifth of BK's Aging Population Lives in Poverty

A new report from the Center for an Urban Future is urging local officials to beef up their support of Brooklyn's surging senior population
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WNBA Star Jonquel Jones is Feeling the BK Love After Trade to NY Liberty

WNBA Star Jonquel Jones is Feeling the BK Love After Trade to NY Liberty

WNBA MVP Jonquel Jones recently chose New York Liberty as the next destination for her All-Star talent, and Brooklynites are welcoming her with open arms.
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BRIC Opens 2 Thought-Provoking Art Shows, Both Free

BRIC Opens 2 Thought-Provoking Art Shows, Both Free

Group show "When I Am Empty Please Dispose of Me Properly" and Buzz Slutzky's first solo show "For Example" are now open to the public at BRIC in Downtown Brooklyn as part of the institution's 2023 spring roster.
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A Black-Owned Photo Lab Blooms Beneath a Bed-Stuy Flower Shop

A Black-Owned Photo Lab Blooms Beneath a Bed-Stuy Flower Shop

Dominic Ming started Pink Folder Film House out of his grandma's house in East Flatbush in 2017. Today, he runs a full lab and community darkroom under a florist on Fulton Street.
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Four Brooklyn Creatives Awarded $50K as 2023 US Artists Fellows

Four Brooklyn Creatives Awarded $50K as 2023 US Artists Fellows

Artists Eisa Davis, devynn emory, Arooj Aftab and Guadalupe Maravilla are some of this year's 45 fellows recognized for their evocative work.
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Short-Rib Burgers, Melt-in-Your-Mouth Bacon, Flaky Haddock: Three Maples Bar Debuts With a Menu That Doesn't Disappoint

Short-Rib Burgers, Melt-in-Your-Mouth Bacon, Flaky Haddock: Three Maples Bar Debuts With a Menu That Doesn't Disappoint

At new Bed-Stuy bar, Three Maples, patrons come for the cocktails and stay for the food.
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MTA Pays a Visit to the East NY 7th-Graders Behind Innovative Subway Safety Idea

MTA Pays a Visit to the East NY 7th-Graders Behind Innovative Subway Safety Idea

After spotting an article about the East New York students' idea in the BK Reader, NYC's transit leaders reached out to set up a meeting.
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