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10 Brooklyn artists with shows you need to see right now
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10 Brooklyn artists with shows you need to see right now

by Brooklyn Reader May 19, 2022May 19, 2022

The rent was, is and continues to be too damn high in the borough of Kings. Yet Brooklyn artists are a stubbornly adaptable lot. And there is no time like […]

Two people rescued from Brooklyn house fire: FDNY
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Two people rescued from Brooklyn house fire: FDNY

by Brooklyn Reader May 18, 2022May 18, 2022
Brooklyn’s Historic Fort Hamilton exercises federally-mandated edict to banish Confederate ties
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Brooklyn’s Historic Fort Hamilton exercises federally-mandated edict to banish Confederate ties

by Brooklyn Reader May 18, 2022May 18, 2022
New York Road Runners half marathon to cause street closures in Prospect Heights on Saturday
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New York Road Runners half marathon to cause street closures in Prospect Heights on Saturday

by Brooklyn Reader May 17, 2022May 17, 2022
Thursday: Crown Heights Street Closures for Lag Baomer March
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Thursday: Crown Heights Street Closures for Lag Baomer March

by Brooklyn Reader May 16, 2022May 16, 2022
Landmarking vs. Demolition: What Work Can Be Done While Permits Are Processed?
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Landmarking vs. Demolition: What Work Can Be Done While Permits Are Processed?

by Brooklyn Reader May 13, 2022May 13, 2022
Grand jury indicts suspect in Brooklyn subway mass shooting
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Grand jury indicts suspect in Brooklyn subway mass shooting

by Brooklyn Reader May 12, 2022May 12, 2022
Mayor Adams endorses ex-aide Hercules Reid over Dem pick for seat
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Mayor Adams endorses ex-aide Hercules Reid over Dem pick for seat

by Brooklyn Reader May 12, 2022May 12, 2022
To be young, gifted, and Black or Brown…while running for office
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To be young, gifted, and Black or Brown…while running for office

by Brooklyn Reader May 12, 2022May 12, 2022
Brooklyn Pols: Fix Grand Army Plaza and Make it Safer
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Brooklyn Pols: Fix Grand Army Plaza and Make it Safer

by Brooklyn Reader May 11, 2022May 11, 2022
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Fatally shot Brooklyn teen was recording TikTok videos while playing around with gun

by Brooklyn Reader May 11, 2022May 11, 2022
Two men shot, one fatally, on Brooklyn street
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Two men shot, one fatally, on Brooklyn street

by Brooklyn Reader April 25, 2022April 25, 2022
Accused Brooklyn subway shooter Frank James cried ‘like a little baby’ during frenzied manhunt: pizza worker
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Accused Brooklyn subway shooter Frank James cried ‘like a little baby’ during frenzied manhunt: pizza worker

by Brooklyn Reader April 18, 2022April 18, 2022
Black and Latinx New Yorkers reframe their experiences through archival photos
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Black and Latinx New Yorkers reframe their experiences through archival photos

by Brooklyn Reader April 18, 2022April 18, 2022
A Forgotten Crime on East 6th Street
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A Forgotten Crime on East 6th Street

by Brooklyn Reader April 11, 2022April 11, 2022
Get outta town: Why majority of New Yorkers would rather be anywhere else
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Get outta town: Why majority of New Yorkers would rather be anywhere else

by Brooklyn Reader April 6, 2022April 6, 2022
East Flatbush community calls for end to gun violence at vigil for 12-year-old Kade Lewin
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East Flatbush Community Calls for End to Gun Violence at Vigil for 12-Year-Old Kade Lewin

by Brooklyn Reader April 4, 2022April 4, 2022
12-year-old boy fatally shot while sitting in parked minivan in Brooklyn
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12-Year-Old Boy Fatally Shot While Sitting in Parked Minivan in Brooklyn

by Brooklyn Reader April 1, 2022April 1, 2022
NY COVID latest: Wednesday, March 30, 2022
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NY COVID latest: Wednesday, March 30, 2022

by Brooklyn Reader March 30, 2022March 30, 2022
NYC Fender Bender Leads to Chase, Apparent Road Rage Killing: Cops
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NYC Fender Bender Leads to Chase, Apparent Road Rage Killing: Cops

by Brooklyn Reader March 25, 2022March 25, 2022

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