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Man thrown against moving R train

A 36-year-old man was pushed against a moving train in the 59th Street station March 19. Cops said a stranger…

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Work proceeds on long-delayed residential building

After a long delay going back four years, work on the new six-story, mixed-use building on the southwest corner ofFourth Avenue and 76th…

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Xaverian kids shed locks to raise cancer awareness

More than 100 Xaverian students, faculty and staff members cut their hair to raise cancer awareness March 14. The school…

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Lenny’s leaves with a ‘pizza’ our hearts

Pizza lovers flocked this weekend to say bon voyage to an old friend. Lenny’s Pizza, at 1969 86th St., closed…

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On the Avenue: Third Ave. set to host annual St. Pat’s Parade

What better way to end the month of March than by marching down Third Avenue! The Bay Ridge St. Patrick’s…

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150 Things to do in Brooklyn New York with Kids

By: We3Travel Title: 150 Things to do in Brooklyn New York with KidsSourced From: www.youtube.com/watch?v=CWz8Uk2vbII Did you miss our previous…

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Bay Ridge Home Reporter, Feb. 21, 1956 – Army set to O.K. Narrows Bridge thru Ft. Hamilton

Negotiations between the Army and the Port of New York and Triborough Bridge Authorities are “nearly completed at the local…

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Fastelavn bash helps museum pass along traditions

The Scandinavian East Coast Museum held a rousing Fastelavn party Feb. 25 at Vesuvio Restaurant, 7305 Third Ave. Guests wore…

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2023 United Airlines NYC Half Pro Race Livestream

By: New York Road RunnersTitle: 2023 United Airlines NYC Half Pro Race LivestreamSourced From: www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNuUKp7IAmk Did you miss our previous…

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Plumb Beach, Brooklyn

By: Md RazzaqTitle: Plumb Beach, BrooklynSourced From: www.youtube.com/watch?v=1B5YjoNWoYc Did you miss our previous article… https://brooklynjim.com/has-gowanus-tunnel-proposal-been-shafted-or-postponed-for-years/

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Has Gowanus Tunnel proposal been shafted – or postponed for years?

Bay Ridge leaders, tunnel coalition fought for years to raze Gowanus Expressway It was just about twenty years or so…

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Afternoon Walk – Crown Heights, Brooklyn, NY

By: CABA TrackerTitle: Afternoon Walk – Crown Heights, Brooklyn, NYSourced From: www.youtube.com/watch?v=vsGf870cs_o

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Sold | Park Slope Brooklyn Brownstone | $3,550,000 | September 2021

By: Lazar & Christina’s Real Estate TeamTitle: Sold | Park Slope Brooklyn Brownstone | $3,550,000 | September 2021Sourced From: www.youtube.com/watch?v=BUXYDt_OUSg…

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WHO IS DOWOP ? The Introduction (edit version no sign in)

By: PAID IN FULL TVTitle: WHO IS DOWOP ? The Introduction (edit version no sign in)Sourced From: www.youtube.com/watch?v=3q_LF8wRi50 Did you…

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Bathrooms reopening in a dozen train stations

The MTA will reopen bathrooms in 12 train stations, including 36th Street, Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue and Atlantic Avenue-Barclays Center. The…

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NEW YORK CITY Walking Tour [4K] – BROOKLYN – PROSPECT PARK SOUTH

By: Julien In NYCTitle: NEW YORK CITY Walking Tour [4K] – BROOKLYN – PROSPECT PARK SOUTHSourced From: www.youtube.com/watch?v=iGmZXEOPisk Did you…

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On the Avenue: Art Walk helps us ‘Embrace Winter!’

It’s finally here! Winter, that is. On the heels of the first nor’easter of the season (which was still tame…

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NYPD precinct in prospect Brooklyn throwing water out the window at me

By: Brooklyn Audit GonzoTitle: NYPD precinct in prospect Brooklyn throwing water out the window at meSourced From: www.youtube.com/watch?v=VI-naN0VaLk Did you…

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BROOKLYN New York City Drone Video

By: your5bestTitle: BROOKLYN New York City Drone VideoSourced From: www.youtube.com/watch?v=BmX2CsBIfXY Did you miss our previous article… https://brooklynjim.com/holy-name-society-fetes-cops-of-the-year-2/

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Holy Name Society fetes Cops of the Year

The NYPD Brooklyn-Queens Holy Name Society honored the Cops of the Year at its 101st annual Communion Breakfast March 12….

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Cops won’t be charged in Belt Parkway shooting

NYPD officers Theresa Haley and Matthew Mellas won’t face criminal charges for shooting and killing 65-year-old Brian Astarita, who pointed…

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Brooklyn Daily Eagle, March 10, 1929 – New church buildings in Sheepshead Bay mark stride of old village

By Vincent R. Kirk The handsome Catholic Church of St. Mark, central figure in the imposing group of new parish…

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Brooklyn Daily Eagle, March 13, 1911 – Opposition develops to Coney boardwalk

The proposition to establish an ocean boardwalk at Coney Island apparently does not meet with universal approval among the business…

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Part 2-Live @62 NYPD Brooklyn NY-exercising my first amendment to record in public.

By: Brooklyn Audit-cop watchTitle: Part 2-Live @62 NYPD Brooklyn NY-exercising my first amendment to record in public.Sourced From: www.youtube.com/watch?v=DztrOsUuWWA Did…

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Express ferry makes maiden voyage

The first express ferry from Bay Ridge to Manhattan sailed from the American Veterans Memorial Pier March 8. Although the…

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Local military reaches out to community school

Col. Brian Jacobs, commander of the U.S. Army Fort Hamilton Garrison, and Command Sgt. Maj. Eva Commons recently visited P.S./I.S….

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On the Avenue: Will Ferrell spotted at Bridgeview Diner

The MEATLOAF! He wants it…NOW! If you’ve seen “Wedding Crashers,” you’ll remember actor Will Ferrell’s character Chazz hilariously screaming toward…

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Brooklyn Townhouse 4

By: homogenic70Title: Brooklyn Townhouse 4Sourced From: www.youtube.com/watch?v=U80EzUlAc9c Did you miss our previous article… https://brooklynjim.com/two-18-year-olds-shot-on-36th-street/

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Two 18-year-olds shot on 36th Street

Two 18-year-old men were shot on Fourth Avenue and 36th Street Tuesday afternoon. Both men were hit in the left…

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Walking New York City: Crown Heights to Prospect Park in Brooklyn【4K】

By: Time Travel WalkTitle: Walking New York City: Crown Heights to Prospect Park in Brooklyn【4K】Sourced From: www.youtube.com/watch?v=UJUjb9gxnQg Did you miss…

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DOMENCIO BENSON: THE BROOKLYN DON IN WASHINGTON D.C.

By: BEYOND THE FAME: CELEBRITY STORIESTitle: DOMENCIO BENSON: THE BROOKLYN DON IN WASHINGTON D.C.Sourced From: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cq5yfrE4frE Did you miss our…

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Bay Ridge Home Reporter, March 7, 1958 – Plan may start on 73rd St. library

A second new library will begin to go up in Bay Ridge this spring, according to plans laid out for…

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P.S. 127 kids offer messages of hope

P.S. 127 McKinley Park students took part in the Blankets of Hope program last month. The kids attended kindness workshops…

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Brooklyn Daily Eagle, March 9, 1934 – Board advises development of Marine Park

Based on assurances from Park Commissioner Robert Moses that the construction of a bridge across Rockaway Inlet from Marine Park…

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Prospect Park song- City Boys Dream- the Escorts

By: Dennis Devita J.Title: Prospect Park song- City Boys Dream- the EscortsSourced From: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZnA8tfbQMR4 Did you miss our previous article……

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Interview with BUTCH 2 (TFP)

By: Bronx Aerosol Arts Documentary ProjectTitle: Interview with BUTCH 2 (TFP)Sourced From: www.youtube.com/watch?v=AF91enQGgec Did you miss our previous article… https://brooklynjim.com/the-history-of-park-slope-brooklyn-new-york-2/

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The History Of Park Slope (Brooklyn, New York) 🗽

By: Will Flores TVTitle: The History Of Park Slope (Brooklyn, New York) 🗽Sourced From: www.youtube.com/watch?v=NrBNqTF3l4c Did you miss our previous…

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THE NEVER ENDING TOP DISHES OF NYC PART 2

By: Action BronsonTitle: THE NEVER ENDING TOP DISHES OF NYC PART 2Sourced From: www.youtube.com/watch?v=7LN4WsqpcG8 Did you miss our previous article……

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Discover Brooklyn Heights Brooklyn | NYC’s Finest Neighborhood

By: Free Tours by Foot – New YorkTitle: Discover Brooklyn Heights Brooklyn | NYC”s Finest NeighborhoodSourced From: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZnOeU7_EHC0 Did you…

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Candidates gear up for CEC elections

Every two years the NYC Education Department conducts Community and Citywide Education Council elections. The council panels are the reconstituted…

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On the Avenue: St. Pat’s Parade honorees party with supporters

Let’s get the party started! The Bay Ridge St. Patrick’s Day Parade is set to take place “on the avenue”…

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BETTER Than Central Park? 15 THINGS To Do in Prospect Park, Brooklyn

By: Here Be BarrTitle: BETTER Than Central Park? 15 THINGS To Do in Prospect Park, BrooklynSourced From: www.youtube.com/watch?v=nYoZ8N1h_HU Did you…

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Bay Ridge Home Reporter, March 2, 1962– Fort Hamilton dedicates new post chapel

Religious ceremonies marking the dedication of the new post chapel at Fort Hamilton will be held on Sunday at 2…

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The South Brooklyn Home Talk, March 3, 1909 – Will not endanger building of Fourth Avenue subway

The men who have been making the hardest fight for the Fourth avenue subway are not in the least alarmed…

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On the Avenue: Regina Opera stars entertain over lunch on Third Avenue

The avenue is alive with the sound of music! Talented members of Regina Opera Company made a special appearance “on…

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Benefit marks Ukraine war anniversary

A benefit concert was held Feb. 24 at the Oceana Theater in Brighton Beach on the one-year anniversary of Russia’s…

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Rangers honor cops who got kids to safety on deadly morning

The Broadway Blueshirts gave two men in blue a hero’s welcome during Sunday’s game against the L.A. Kings in Madison…

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Third BQE workshop: Pretty pictures, lots of questions

From brooklyneagle.com Brooklyn residents attended a workshop in Downtown Brooklyn Tuesday night to learn about the NYC Department of Transportation’s…

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Brooklyn Daily Eagle-Home Talk, Feb. 24, 1933 – Moving speeded up so new court may open for business Monday

Moving operations, transferring the 9th District Magistrate Court and the 5th District Municipal Court from their old quarters to the…

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Home Talk-The Item, Feb. 27, 1929 – Narrows tube fate depends on Albany

Construction of the Narrows tunnel, which is favored by municipal leaders from Mayor [Jimmy] Walker down, depends, it was said…

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Borough Hall hosts ‘Brooklyn is Africa’ celebration

Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso hosted an annual Black History Month commemoration at Borough Hall, with an opening celebration Feb….

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Bay Ridge Home Reporter, Feb. 28, 1958 – Plan new library building

A new building for the McKinley Park branch library is slated to begin going up in April, the Brooklyn Public…

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Brooklyn Daily Eagle, March 1, 1902– Big demand for houses and lots in Bath Beach and Bensonhurst

Everything is hustle and bustle in the real estate business in the outlying sections of the borough, and the boom…

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Welcome back Danny Rodriguez, America’s singing cop

A hearty welcome back to former 68th Precinct P.O. Daniel Rodriguez, who has gained national fame as America’s singing cop….

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New senior center on solid ground as work progresses

A simulated indoor groundbreaking ceremony took place Wednesday at the site of the new Bay Ridge Center (BRC), 15 Bay…

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Prospect Park 150th Anniversary | BK Stories

By: BRIC TVTitle: Prospect Park 150th Anniversary | BK StoriesSourced From: www.youtube.com/watch?v=EeA1ro_0UTQ Did you miss our previous article… https://brooklynjim.com/brooklyn-documentary-travelouge-of-1949-brooklyn-ny-2/

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BROOKLYN – Documentary/Travelouge of 1949 Brooklyn NY

By: js4653Title: BROOKLYN – Documentary/Travelouge of 1949 Brooklyn NYSourced From: www.youtube.com/watch?v=t4-sdgN8KfQ Did you miss our previous article… https://brooklynjim.com/a-1950s-day-at-brooklyns-prospect-park-new-york-city-1952/

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.A 1950s Day at Brooklyn’s Prospect Park – New York City 1952

By: G CastTitle: .A 1950s Day at Brooklyn”s Prospect Park – New York City 1952Sourced From: www.youtube.com/watch?v=sG7TjjdRolY Did you miss…

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Brownsville Transfer PT1 – Jeffrey Wisotsky

By: filmpartnersincTitle: Brownsville Transfer PT1 – Jeffrey WisotskySourced From: www.youtube.com/watch?v=SiHWaBeAads Did you miss our previous article… https://brooklynjim.com/fort-hamilton-c-o-gets-warm-welcome-at-il-centro/

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Fort Hamilton C.O. gets warm welcome at Il Centro

Col. Brian Jacobs, the garrison commander of Fort Hamilton, had a meet-and-greet at the ll Centro Italian-American Cultural Center Feb….

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Center brings back Roaring ’20s for 103-year-old member

Jeanette Bigelson celebrated her 103rd birthday at the JASA Older Adult Center in Coney Island Feb. 2. The center’s Luna…

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Brooklyn Daily Eagle-Home Talk, Feb. 23, 1938 – Concert to aid Kallman Home

The fortieth jubilee concert for the benefit of the Kallman Home for Children, Ridge Boulevard and 86th St., will be…

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Cops arrest jewelry store shooting suspect

Cops arrested a man who allegedly shot a worker in A&M Jewelry on Fifth Avenue and 48th Street Feb. 5….

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The Rise and Fall of Asbury Park New Jersey (a tale of urban decay) – IT’S HISTORY

By: IT’S HISTORYTitle: The Rise and Fall of Asbury Park New Jersey (a tale of urban decay) – IT”S HISTORYSourced…

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Xaverian club raises money for Greek church

The Xaverian H.S. Greek Club, led by president George Kotsis and adviser Tim Vouderis, gave a donation to Holy Cross…

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Community sends love to cops on Valentine’s Day

Officers of the 62nd Precinct felt the community’s love during a Valentine’s Day event outside the station house on Bath…

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Vigil honors victims of U-Haul rampage

The community held a candlelight vigil Monday night for the victims of last week’s deadly U-Haul rampage. Mayor Eric Adams…

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Erin go Bragh! Here come the St. Patrick’s parades

With March almost upon us, celebrants are getting ready for two major St. Patrick’s parades in Brooklyn and, of course,…

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Bklyn Days 1a.mpg

By: Mickey AntoncichTitle: Bklyn Days 1a.mpgSourced From: www.youtube.com/watch?v=-yTjCwN4FRg Did you miss our previous article… https://brooklynjim.com/legendary-pizzeria-to-have-grand-finale-sunday-2/

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Legendary pizzeria to have grand finale Sunday

Lenny’s Pizza – which will live forever in Hollywood lore – is closing for good at 10 p.m. Sunday. The…

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Driver Runs Over Kids in Brooklyn NY – S4E57

By: Riding With JahvTitle: Driver Runs Over Kids in Brooklyn NY – S4E57Sourced From: www.youtube.com/watch?v=3QMCuaJpusg Did you miss our previous…

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THE BROOKLYN CIRCUS | OUTLANDERS

By: CROOKDLENSETitle: THE BROOKLYN CIRCUS | OUTLANDERSSourced From: www.youtube.com/watch?v=wjgURPgHmto Did you miss our previous article… https://brooklynjim.com/groundbreaking-for-new-senior-center-underscores-bay-ridge-status-as-norc/

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Groundbreaking for new senior center underscores Bay Ridge status as NORC

Since it was launched some 46 years ago by late Bethlehem Pastor Rev. Darrel Helmers, the Bay Ridge Center —…

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‘100 Years’ by Cynthia Hopkins – Kristin Mueller on Drums

By: tealescopeTitle: ”100 Years” by Cynthia Hopkins – Kristin Mueller on DrumsSourced From: www.youtube.com/watch?v=4whnVrav9tE Did you miss our previous article……

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On the Avenue: Embrace Winter Festival brings the opera to Third Avenue

They’re singing for your supper — literally! Talented members of Regina Opera Company will be making a special appearance “on…

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Brooklyn officials urge Sec. Buttigieg to narrow BQE to 4 lanes

From brooklyneagle.com Would line up with Biden’s ‘climate­ friendly’ infrastructure bill More than a dozen Brooklyn officials representing neighborhoods along…

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Slain 66th Precinct cop laid to rest

Family, friends and colleagues paid their respects to slain NYPD officer Adeed Fayaz at his funeral Feb. 9. Fayaz, 26,…

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Who is randy love? Who is doo wop. Alpo, AZ, Rich porter. Crack, rap, and murder.

By: Florida Prison TalkTitle: Who is randy love? Who is doo wop. Alpo, AZ, Rich porter. Crack, rap, and murder.Sourced…

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U-Haul driver charged with murder after e-bike rider dies 

Cops charged a Las Vegas man with murder after one of the nine people he allegedly injured with a U-Haul…

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State Sen. Andrew Gounardes and Councilmember Justin Brannan announce license revocation to dangerous establishment 

Senator Gounardes and Councilman Brannan are pleased to announce that Catrina’s Mexican Grill (located at 7316 3rd Avenue in Bay…

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Eight hurt during U-Haul rampage

Cops arrested a man who allegedly hit eight people with a U-Haul truck in Bay Ridge and Sunset Park shortly…

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🔴 NYC Live: Brooklyn Botanical Garden 🌸 – 4/19/22

By: dutchmazzTitle: 🔴 NYC Live: Brooklyn Botanical Garden 🌸 – 4/19/22Sourced From: www.youtube.com/watch?v=3RHcNFs4S5A Did you miss our previous article… https://brooklynjim.com/big-rumble-gave-me-my-own-decepticon-set-big-dice/

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BIG RUMBLE GAVE ME MY OWN DECEPTICON SET- BIG DICE

By: St. LazTitle: BIG RUMBLE GAVE ME MY OWN DECEPTICON SET- BIG DICESourced From: www.youtube.com/watch?v=HSrl-nEK4Fw Did you miss our previous…

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Old Brooklynites return to Borough Hall

After a long absence due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the suspension of in-person meetings, President George Broadhead has announced…

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Bay Ridge Center opens new modern facility for seniors on Feb. 22

From brooklyneagle.com By Chuck Otey Already ‘Connected’ on 3rd Ave. Center’s Spacious 15 Bay Ridge Ave. HQ Hailed As A…

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Ancient Spanish-Inspired Tapas at La Vara – NY CHOW Report

By: ChowhoundTitle: Ancient Spanish-Inspired Tapas at La Vara – NY CHOW ReportSourced From: www.youtube.com/watch?v=_4qX–g0mOw Did you miss our previous article……

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FIAO holds Lunar New Year bash

The Federation of Italian-American Organizations hosted a Lunar New Year party Saturday at the ll Centro Italian-American Cultural Center on…

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Fifth Avenue hosts first Lunar New Year parade

The Sunset Park BID co-sponsored Fifth Avenue’s first-ever multicultural Lunar New Year celebration Feb. 5. The Year of the Rabbit…

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Fort Hamilton grad reaches Scouting milestone

A Bay Ridge Boy Scout is soaring with the Eagles. Michael Palumbo of Troop 13 was elevated to Eagle Scout…

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McKinley students share joy of reading

Students at I.S. 259 William McKinley cut the ribbon for the school’s Little Free Library Jan. 11. Community Board 10…

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Fontbonne splits pair with Poly Prep

Over the past 10 years, Fontbonne’s late-season non-league doubleheader at Poly Prep has brought out the best in both teams,…

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FAMOUS GRAVE TOUR – Viewers Special #10 (John Belushi, Diahann Carroll, etc.)

By: Hollywood GraveyardTitle: FAMOUS GRAVE TOUR – Viewers Special #10 (John Belushi, Diahann Carroll, etc.)Sourced From: www.youtube.com/watch?v=zgF76LlRQzQ Did you miss…

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Brooklyn Cathedral Club celebrates 123rd anniversary

The elite Cathedral Club of Brooklyn, which was founded in 1900, held its 123rd Anniversary Dinner at the El Caribe…

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Trailer for mob drama’s new season now online

Fans of “Gravesend” can get a taste of what’s to come before the show returns this spring. A trailer for…

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Bishop visits St. Peter’s for Catholic Schools Week

Bishop Robert Brennan paid a visit to St. Peter’s Catholic Academy in Bensonhurst Jan. 31. The event was part of…

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Firefighter Anthony Mauro dies after cancer battle

Bay Ridge Firefighter Anthony Mauro died Jan. 27 at age 34. Mauro was stationed at FDNY Engine 241/Ladder 109 on…

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NYPD investigating shooting in Prospect Lefferts Gardens

By: CBS New YorkTitle: NYPD investigating shooting in Prospect Lefferts GardensSourced From: www.youtube.com/watch?v=nfKsSuB6gPY Did you miss our previous article… https://brooklynjim.com/91-1-2-classon-ave-brooklyn-ny-walt-whitman-residence-1856-1859/

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91 1/2 Classon Ave, Brooklyn NY – Walt Whitman Residence (1856-1859)

By: mirinycctTitle: 91 1/2 Classon Ave, Brooklyn NY – Walt Whitman Residence (1856-1859)Sourced From: www.youtube.com/watch?v=FLZKpleFEmo

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Brooklyn dance and live music in Park Slope

By: Roser GoulaTitle: Brooklyn dance and live music in Park SlopeSourced From: www.youtube.com/watch?v=b_eM9FqIcSA Did you miss our previous article… https://brooklynjim.com/amputee-hits-runway-for-a-good-cause/