All Posts By Jon Freeman

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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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7 Innovative Reuseable Items That’ll Help You Pack a Lunch This Fall

There’s plenty of clever and reuseable products that will reduce waste generated by lunch. 7 Innovative Reuseable Items That’ll...

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Dining Review: Three Square Meals And A Corpse Reviver At Krupa Grocery

Krupa Grocery may have opened just over two years ago, but long-time Windsor Terrace residents will

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Here’s How to Find the Cheapest Drinks in New York

Price Per Pint maps out the lowest beer, wine and mixed drink prices in bars across the city.  Here’s How to Find the Cheapest...

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Incumbent North Brooklyn Senator Martin Dilan Fends Off Challenger

State Senator Martin Dilan defended his seat in the Sept. 13 primary, earning 55 percent of the vote. Incumbent North Brooklyn...

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