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Brooklyn Is ‘The Jerusalem Of America’: BP Adams and Community Swiftly Respond To Alleged Menorah Vandalism

Yesterday, Rabbis from Park Slope and Prospect Heights, Borough President Eric Adams, and neighbors

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Where To Celebrate 2017: 7 Memorable & Local New Year’s Parties

There are hundreds of New Years Eve parties this year — at almost every local bar, restaurant

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The Down-Low: We Loved Carrie Fisher In Blues Brothers, Too, And Other Stories You Shouldn’t Miss

The Down-Low is our round-up of stories in our neck of the woods as well as other curiosities all o

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Menorah Vandalism Hits Park Slope And Prospect Heights Playgrounds; Ceremony And Community Gathering Tonight

After two menorahs were vandalized in area playgrounds, Borough President Eric Adams will be attendi

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2016 Year In Review: Ditmas Park Eateries Opened & Closed; What’s To Come In 2017

As we think about our year in Ditmas Park, we think about food. Our favorite coffee shops, lunch spo

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Holiday Gifts: Local Pro Photographer Captures ‘Unfiltered’ Family Shots For Flatbush Tenants

Renowned photographer C. Stephen Hurst provided the “something extra” at this year’s holid

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Police Seek Suspect In Assault At The Velvet Rope Club

Footage via NYPD. Police are searching for a suspect who punched a clubgoer in the face at The Velve

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BKLYNER Weekday Events Spotlight: December 27-29

There are plenty of events this week to help you a) recover from the Christmas rush or b) rev up for

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Drunk Santa Survives Clinton Hill Subway Plunge

A drunken straphanger wearing a Santa hat narrowly avoided being run over by a subway an hour after

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Semi-Sweet Slope: Buttermilk Bakeshop Closed On 7th Avenue; 5th Avenue Spot Remains Open

A lump of coal appeared in 7th Avenue’s stocking as Buttermilk Bakeshop closed one of its two

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