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Daily Archives: January 7, 2014

Posted inLocal Voices

Blogger’s Corner: An Interview with Actress Cece Abbassi

by Noreen Sumpter January 7, 2014January 28, 2021

I’d like to introduce and welcome Cece Abbassi, who is originally from London England. Cece has come to New York to follow her dream of being an actor.  This is […]

Posted inCrown Heights, Neighborhoods

Crown Heights: This Week in New Rentals

by Brooklyn Reader January 7, 2014January 28, 2021
Chavela's, 736 Franklin Avenue Brooklyn, New York 11238?. Photo by Stephen Yang.
Posted inFeatures, Neighborhoods

Chavela’s: Greedy Girl Does Cactus Tacos and Loves It!

by Brooklyn Reader January 7, 2014January 28, 2021
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Posted inLocal Voices

Blogger’s Corner: The Top Family-Friendly Companies to Work For

by Brooklyn Reader January 7, 2014January 28, 2021
Posted inBedford Stuyvesant, Neighborhoods

Community Board 3 Meets

by Brooklyn Reader January 7, 2014January 28, 2021
Posted inUncategorized

Brooklyn Residents: Wind Chill Advisory

by Brooklyn Reader January 7, 2014January 28, 2021

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