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Crown Heights ‘Free Portrait Project’ Exhibit Coming to Children’s Museum

The 200-portrait project will go on display Sept. 25 at the Brooklyn Children's Museum. Crown Heights ‘Free Portrait...

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An Ode To The Academy Restaurant

I know from diners; I am of New Jersey. Fort Greene is home to a damn good diner. The Academy Restau

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Don’t Freak Out: Translucent Boy Statue to Hover Over Prospect Park Lake

The festival will showcase more than 150 artists including a dancer who performs with liquid chocolate. Don’t Freak Out: Translucent...

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Men Arrested for Violent Knifepoint Mugging in Fort Greene, Police Say

The suspects attacked a 20-year-old man in Fort Greene Sunday, police said. Men Arrested for Violent Knifepoint Mugging in Fort Greene,...

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3 Suspects in Curse-Lifting Scam Indicted, Brooklyn DA Says

Yan Chen, Yacheng Chen, and Yuqub Liang stole cash they told victims needed to be blessed, the DA said.  3 Suspects in...

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Radical! Lefty press Verso Books is holding a huge half-off back to school sale right now

Stacks on stacks on stacks. Via Verso Books. In the midst of all this political razzmatazz where Hil

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Gowanus Welcomes First New Pre-K Center as Residential Population Rises

In District 15 as a whole, the Department of Education has set aside funding for 3,840 seats by 2019. Gowanus Welcomes First New Pre-K...

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Cinder Block Festival comics recall their lowest moments in life, and how they bounced back

A cinder block turned out to be pretty symbolic for the festival’s founder. There are plenty

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5th Avenue Restaurant Break-ins: Burglar Pilfers Lotus Sandwiches; Less Successful At Mezcal’s Mexican

Two 5th Avenue restaurants fell victim to a burglar early this morning, and police are currently sea

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Suspect Pepper-Sprays Owner of Electric Bike, Takes Off With Key, NYPD Says

Police are looking for a suspect who tried to steal an electric bike last week on Washington Avenue. Suspect Pepper-Sprays Owner of...

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