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Shave And A Haircut — Plus A Sublime Holiday Window — At The Park Slope Barber

Creature comforts and annual rituals serve as the foundation to the holidays. And sometimes the simp

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28 Brooklyn Paper Puns That Made Us Cringe In 2016

It’s All the Boos That’s Fit to Print! Puns have made a return. No longer are they sole

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New Year’s Eve Fireworks: Prospect Park 150 (Sponsored)

Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams and Prospect Park Alliance Ring in the New Year and Kick off P

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8th Annual Latke Festival Burns Brightly With Innovative Flavors

Growing up, my bubbe would implore me to essen ein bissel (“eat a little”, or “ta

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Gun-Toting ‘Drugstore Xanax Cowboy’ Pinches Clinton Hill Pharmacy

Video via NYPD. A daylight robbery at a Clinton Hill drugstore yielded cash without the desired drug

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City Debuts App Letting You Pay Parking Meters From Your Phone

At last: thanks to a new app announced by the de Blasio Administration yesterday, you can now pay th

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The Down-Low: Beloved DJ Death 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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National Grid Customers: Here’s How To Save Money In The Face Of Next Month’s Rent Hikes

Beginning in January 2017 National Grid customers in Brooklyn, Staten Island and some parts of Queen

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Affordable Housing Lottery Alert: Application Launched For 29 Units In New Clinton Hill Building

An affordable housing lottery for 29 units in a newly constructed building in Clinton Hill is curren

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New Series “Brooklynification” Provokes Thoughts And Laughs

Gentrification might be near the heart of Brooklyn’s politics, but few explorations of the top

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