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Home » Archives for February 2014

Monthly Archives: February 2014

Posted inBedford Stuyvesant, Local Voices, Neighborhoods

Bloggers Corner: The Importance of Shopping Locally

by Brooklyn Reader February 28, 2014January 28, 2021

Recently, we said goodbye to many BedStuy small businesses. And though some are gone, not all are lost. We still have many great gems such as Little Red Boutique on […]

Zuzuka Poderosa
Posted inArts & Entertainment

What’s Up, Weekend! Angela Johnson, Zuzuka Poderosa and Mama’s Dirty Lil’ Secret

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

Blogger’s Corner: Oscar, Oscar On The Wall

by Richards Burroughs February 28, 2014January 28, 2021
A rash of burglaries were reported in Fort Greene/Clinton Hill
Posted inCrown Heights, Neighborhoods

Man Found Tied Up, Stabbed to Death in His Crown Heights Apartment Friday Morning

by Brooklyn Reader February 28, 2014January 28, 2021
Dui Jarrod
Posted inLocal Voices

Bloggers Corner: Living the Dream Larger Than Life, Dui Jarrod

by Noreen Sumpter February 28, 2014January 28, 2021
Rubain Dorancy, candidate for State Senator in Brooklyn's 20th District
Posted inFeatures

Who is Rubain Dorancy? And Why ‘It Really Matters’ Who We Elect to Public Office

by Brooklyn Reader February 27, 2014January 28, 2021
Posted inBedford Stuyvesant, Neighborhoods

Police Investigating Apparent Suicide Death of Man in Bed-Stuy

by Brooklyn Reader February 27, 2014January 28, 2021
Scandal
Posted inBedford Stuyvesant, Neighborhoods

Tonight in Bed-Stuy: Be Simply Scandalous!

by Brooklyn Reader February 27, 2014January 28, 2021
Posted inCrown Heights, Neighborhoods

Fare-Beater Shoots, Injures Cop in White Castle Parking Lot in Crown Heights

by Brooklyn Reader February 27, 2014January 28, 2021
Barclays Center
Posted inBusiness & Innovation, Fort Greene / Clinton Hill, Neighborhoods

Barclays Center Named ‘2013 Arena of the Year’

by Brooklyn Reader February 27, 2014January 28, 2021
Posted inBusiness & Innovation

Class-Action Law Suit Charges Black and Hispanic Renters Pay More in Property Taxes Than Some Owners

by Brooklyn Reader February 27, 2014January 28, 2021
City Councilmember Robert Cornegy
Posted inBedford Stuyvesant, Business & Innovation, Neighborhoods

Paid Sick Leave Bill Passes in City Council, But Councilman Cornegy and a Few Others Express Some Concerns

by Brooklyn Reader February 26, 2014January 28, 2021
Lozoneros will be one of the artists/acts participate in the Latin Music Networking Conference on Friday, February 28, at Simplicity Wine Bar
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Bedford Stuyvesant, Business & Innovation, Neighborhoods

Simplicity Wine Bar to Host Latin Music Networking Conference in Bed-Stuy

by Brooklyn Reader February 26, 2014January 28, 2021
Posted inUncategorized

Video of NYPD’s Forceful Arrest Goes Viral

by Brooklyn Reader February 26, 2014January 28, 2021
NYPD
Posted inFort Greene / Clinton Hill, Neighborhoods

Town Hall on Public Safety in Fort Greene

by Brooklyn Reader February 26, 2014January 28, 2021
627 St. Marks Avenue (between Nostrand and Rogers avenues)
Posted inCrown Heights, Features, Neighborhoods

Real Talk: Crown Heights Real Estate Seeing Record-Breaking Sales

by Brooklyn Reader February 26, 2014January 28, 2021
Posted inUncategorized

Mayor and Entire City Council to Boycott St. Patty Parade Over Exclusion of Gay Groups

by Brooklyn Reader February 26, 2014January 28, 2021
Posted inUncategorized

State Assembly Pushing to Pass DREAM Act Soon

by Brooklyn Reader February 26, 2014January 28, 2021
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Fort Greene / Clinton Hill, Neighborhoods

Black Artstory Month Concludes with: Cypher, A Night of Spoken Notes

by Brooklyn Reader February 25, 2014January 28, 2021
Posted inFort Greene / Clinton Hill, Neighborhoods

Police Searching for Shooter Near Lafayette and Classon Avenues

by Brooklyn Reader February 25, 2014January 28, 2021

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