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Home » Archives for August 2014

Monthly Archives: August 2014

Posted inArts & Entertainment, Bedford Stuyvesant, Neighborhoods

Ron Brown’s EVIDENCE to Give Free Outdoor Performance at Restoration

by Brooklyn Reader August 29, 2014January 28, 2021

Join Restoration on Sunday for a FREE performance of the world renowned Ronald K Brown EVIDENCE Dance Company of Bed-Stuy. They will perform classic and new work by Ronald K […]

Posted inLocal Voices

A Conversation with Colvin Grannum

by Brooklyn Reader August 29, 2014January 28, 2021
Posted inArts & Entertainment

Labor Day Weekend Guide For Brooklyn Party Animals

by Richards Burroughs August 29, 2014January 28, 2021
Posted inNeighborhoods

Two Suspects Wanted for Robbery

by Brooklyn Reader August 29, 2014January 28, 2021
Posted inUncategorized

Comptroller Report Calls Mayor’s Pre-K Expansion Plan ‘Admirable, but Flawed’

by Brooklyn Reader August 29, 2014January 28, 2021
Posted inFort Greene / Clinton Hill, Neighborhoods

Community Board 2 Announces Fall 2014 Meeting Locations and Presenters

by Brooklyn Reader August 28, 2014January 28, 2021
Posted inFeatures, Neighborhoods

Brooklyn’s West Indian Day Parade: Who’s Policing Whom?

by C. Zawadi Morris August 28, 2014January 28, 2021
Posted inBedford Stuyvesant, Features, Neighborhoods

PAC Bolstering Young, Political Progressives Launches from a Bedroom in Bed-Stuy

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

Report: New York City the #1 Birthplace of Billionaires

by Brooklyn Reader August 28, 2014January 28, 2021
Brooklyn's 71st Precinct
Posted inCrown Heights, Neighborhoods

Major Drug Arrest in Crown Heights

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

Poll: Don’t Fix the Broken Windows Approach to Policing, Say NYC Residents

by Brooklyn Reader August 28, 2014January 28, 2021
Laurie Cumbo speaks at "The Courage to Change" fundraiser for YWCA of Brooklyn
Posted inCrown Heights, Neighborhoods

Councilmember Cumbo Writes Miami Police Calling for Justice for Slain Crown Heights Rabbi

by Brooklyn Reader August 27, 2014January 28, 2021
Posted inFort Greene / Clinton Hill, Neighborhoods

Brooklyn Tech Teacher Arrested for Sexting Student

by Brooklyn Reader August 27, 2014January 28, 2021
Posted inNeighborhoods

Lost and Found: Recognize This Bicycle?

by Brooklyn Reader August 27, 2014January 28, 2021
Posted inUncategorized

Love the Porn Love the Man by Dinna Alexanyan, MFT

by Brooklyn Reader August 27, 2014January 28, 2021
Posted inUncategorized

De Blasio Blasts Police Union Bigwig

by Brooklyn Reader August 27, 2014January 28, 2021
Posted inUncategorized

De Blasio Strikes Deal With School Safety Agents

by Brooklyn Reader August 26, 2014January 28, 2021
Posted inBedford Stuyvesant, Neighborhoods

The Beat Generation Lives

by Brooklyn Reader August 26, 2014January 28, 2021
Posted inNeighborhoods

Preclude To Possible Rezoning of Empire Blvd

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

Third Man Caught Scaling a NYC Bridge, This Time, ‘For Fun’

by Brooklyn Reader August 26, 2014January 28, 2021

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