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Brooklinks: Wednesday Midweek Edition

July 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

Brooklinks is a daily selection of Brooklyn information and images:
· Hero Saves People From Deadly Bed-Stuy Fire [NYP]
· 11 Hurt in BQE Accident [NYDN]
· Boy, That Gehry Glass Would Be Close to the Street [AYR]
· Torch of Suffrage [New York Shitty]
· Checking on 314 12th St. in the South Slope [Brownstoner]
· Bag Recycling at Key [...]

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Brooklinks: Tuesday Still Feeling Kind of Hot Edition

July 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

Brooklinks is a daily selection of Brooklyn-related information and images:
· Hit-and-Run Driver Who Hit Nine Year Old Wanted to Leave Town [NYP]
· Charles Barron Praises the Police [NYT]
· Mourners say farewell to slain Brooklyn husband and wife [NYP]
· 10 Reasons Why Kensington Beats Park Slope [Kensington Brooklyn]
· Need a Brooklyn Bed and Breakfast? [NYDN]
· Work [...]

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Brooklinks: Monday Heat Wave Continues Edition

July 21st, 2008 · No Comments

Brooklinks is a daily selection of Brooklyn-related information and images:
· 3 Dems Vying for State Senate Seat Covering Flatbush & Midwood [NYT]
· Nine-Year-Old Girl Left for Dead in Hit-And-Run [NYP]
· Woman Barricades Self & Kids in Apt. for 3 Hours [NYDN]
· Will Olin’s News Atlantic Yards Open Space Designs Surface in Sept.? [AYR]
· Brooklyn Man [...]

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Brooklinks: Friday Summer Heat Edition

July 18th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Brooklinks is a daily selection of Brooklyn-related information and images:
· Decomposing Body Found at McCarren Pool [Sun]
· Hunt on for Killer of Brooklyn Couple [NYDN]
· Another Hotel for Downtown Brooklyn [Brownstoner]
· Local Campaign Fundraising [Brooklyn 11211]
· Tent or Art in Brooklyn Bridge Park? [Dumbo NYC]
· Ballet and Modern Dance for Tots in Sunset Park [BVIB]
· [...]

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Brooklinks: Thursday Return of the Heat Edition

July 17th, 2008 · No Comments

Brooklinks is a daily selection of Brooklyn-related information and images:
· Double Murder of Brooklyn Lawyers in Marine Park [NYDN]
· Post Follows Up on Curbed, GL & Brownstoner Ikea Water Taxi Story [NYP]
· Make Sure to Turn in Your Gun for $200 at These Brooklyn Churches [NYP]
· Why is This Atlantic Yards-Related FOIL Request Languishing? [AYR]
· [...]

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Brooklinks: Wednesday Midweek Edition

July 16th, 2008 · No Comments

Brooklinks is a daily selection of Brooklyn-related information and images:
· Brooklyn “Spam Scum” Gets Two Year in Jail [NYP]
· Elderly Greenpoint Woman Killed by Van on McGuinness [NYDN]
· Significant Trader Joe’s Progress Leaves One Breathless [Brownstoner]
· Downtown’s New Apollo Diner Gets Newly Ugly [Lost City]
· Presidential Politics Comes to Brooklyn? [DITHOB]
· Brooklyn Heights Laundry Gave [...]

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Brooklinks: Tuesday Philosophical Graffiti Edition

July 15th, 2008 · No Comments

Brooklinks is a daily selection of Brooklyn-related information and images:
· Read this F, G & C Train Service Change Notice & Figure It Out [CityRoom]
· Cool Playground Opens in Brownsville [NYDN]
· Deconstructing a Sports Economist’s Brian Lehrer Appearance [AYR]
· Inside the Nu Hotel [Brownstoner]
· Sight with Crashing Fence Gets Rid of It Entirely [BVIB]
· This [...]

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Brooklinks: Monday Metallic Edition

July 14th, 2008 · No Comments

Brooklinks is a daily selection of Brooklyn-related information and images:
· Guy Breaks Into Apartment, Leaves Wallet and Comes Back for It [NYP]
· Teen Dead, Two Wounded in Brownsville Shooting [amNY]
· Nets Making Roster Moves in Case Team is Sold? [AYR]
· Still Pretty “Mellow” at the Montague Street Pedestrian Piazza [McBrooklyn]
· Seba Avenue Skate Park Sucks [...]

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Brooklinks: Friday Please Sit Down Edition

July 11th, 2008 · No Comments

Brooklinks is a daily selection of Brooklyn-related information and images:
· Ebbetts Field Houses Tenants Want to Reclaim Plaza [NYDN]
· Brooklyn ‘Slay Wife’ is Innocent, Cop Husband Says [NYP]
· Atlantic Yards is All About Basketball? BS Meter Time [AYR]
· $100,000 in a Box at Borough Hall [McBrooklyn]
· The Return of Fedders Friday! [New York Shitty]
· Myrtle [...]

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Brooklinks: Thursday Transportation Edition

July 10th, 2008 · No Comments

Brooklinks is a daily selection of Brooklyn-related information and images:
· Nets Say “Brooklyn is Happening” for 2010-2011 Season [AYR]
· Dave Chappelle is No Show at Brooklyn Political Fundraiser [NYDN]
· Here’s a Possible Identity Thief at Work in Brookyn Heights [BHB]
· Wednesday Food & Drink Roundup [Brownstoner]
· Musical, Magical Mayhem is Big Hit in Sunset Park [...]

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Brooklinks: Wednesday Midweek Hot Rod Edition

July 9th, 2008 · No Comments

Brooklinks is a daily selection of Brooklyn-related information and images:
· Relatives of Woman That Died at Hospital Deserve “Just Payment” [NYDN]
· Appeal Filed in Atlantic Yards Environmental Review Case [AYR]
· Grandma Defends 5-Year-Old Firestarter [NYDN]
· Is Staten Island’s St. George the Next Williamsburg? [Gothamist]
· Landmark Bank on Montague Sold for $9.7M [Brownstoner]
· Paparazzi Ready for [...]

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Brooklinks: Tuesday Rough Day Edition

July 8th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Brooklinks is a daily selection of Brooklyn-related information and images:
· Five year old sets fire as revenge to “kill Grandma” [NYP]
· Raccoon Sightings Way Up in Brooklyn, Elsewhere [NYT]
· $25M Suit Over Kings County Hospital Death [NYP]
· Bloomberg Not Very Free Market on Atlantic Yards [AYR]
· Yes, as We’ve Noted: It’s Giglio Time Again! [Urbanite]
· [...]

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Brooklinks: Monday Summer Work Week Edition

July 7th, 2008 · No Comments

· Many People Shaken by Tragedy of Brooklyn Gospel Star & Pastor [NYT]
· Woman Who Died After Neglect at Kings County Hospital Mourned [NYDN]
· Cops Looking for Suspects in Deadly Bed-Stuy Gun Battle [Sun]
· Kosciuszko Bridge Replacement Project Delayed Again [NYDN]
· Ugly Betty Filming in Dumbo [Dumbo NYC]
· Sunday Morning in Sunset Park [Best View [...]

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Brooklinks: Sunday Holiday Weekend Lite Edition

July 6th, 2008 · No Comments

Brooklinks is a daily selection of Brooklyn-related information and images:
· Boat rescue off Seagate on July 4 [NYP]
· More Detail on Crest Hardware (and Art) in Williamsburg [NYT]
· Brooklyn’s “Godfather of Gospel” in Horrendous Car Accident [NYDN]
· Soldier Shot Dead at July 4 Barbecue in Fight Over Woman [NYP]
· Atlantic & Flatbush, 1845 [AYR]
· July [...]

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Brooklinks: Thursday Waiting for the Fourth Edition

July 3rd, 2008 · 1 Comment

Brooklinks is a selection of Brooklyn-related information and images. To all those heading out of town or to the beach today, enjoy and have a safe trip. A wonderful Fourth of July weekend and official beginning of summer to everyone!!!
· Kings County Hospital Execs Fired After Awful Neglect Death [NYDN]
· Boy Rescued from Fire Dies [...]

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Brooklinks: Wednesday Midweek Edition

July 2nd, 2008 · 1 Comment

[BBG Rose Photo courtesy of Gary Mirabelle]
Brooklinks is a daily selection of Brooklyn-related information and images:
· Man Tosses Grandchildren from Window to Save Them From Fire [NYDN]
· Video of Woman Dying in Hospital from Neglect Spurs Change [NYT]
· Mayor “Disgusted” by Kings County Hospital Death [NYDN]
· Hospital to Institute Reforms So People Don’t Drop Dead [...]

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Brooklinks: Tuesday July 4 Minus Three Edition

July 1st, 2008 · No Comments

Brooklinks is a daily selection of Brooklyn-related information and images:
· Kings County Hospital Vid Shows No One Helped Dying Woman [NYP]
· Six Injured in Kensington House Fire [AP/NYDN]
· A Lot of Info About the July 4 Fireworks [Sun]
· Neighborhoods “Getting Safer” Because of More Cops [NYDN]
· Questions for Tax-Exempt Financing Hearing [AYR]
· Progress at Brooklyn [...]

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Brooklinks: Monday Definitely Summer Edition

June 30th, 2008 · No Comments

Brooklinks is a daily selection of Brooklyn-related information and images:
· Graduation at Fort Greene’s Urban Assembly School for Law & Justice [NYT]
· Corey Booker Still Trying to Get the Nets to Move to Newark [Metro]
· Ratner Hasn’t “Acquired” 85 Percent of Atlantic Yards Site as Claimed [AYR]
· Former Ratner Exec. Jim Stuckey Located [DDDB]
· “Showdown” [...]

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Brooklinks: Sunday Hot Summer Day Pink Edition

June 29th, 2008 · No Comments

Brooklinks is a daily selection of Brooklyn-related information and images:
· Yes, There is Pervuian Music at Barbes in the Slope [NYT]
· Fourth of July Fireworks Details [NYP]
· Old Canarsie Photos and a Copyright Fight [NYT]
· Greenpoint Bodega Fire Slideshow [Greenpointers]
· Bay Ridge Green Church Fight is Part of an Old Struggle [Bay Ridge Journal]
· Another [...]

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Upcoming: GL Concert Calendar

June 27th, 2008 · No Comments

Herewith a sampling of some concerts taking place between today and Sunday:
Friday 6/27/08
Barbes: Stephane Wrembel (French Virtuoso Guitarist) $10, 9:00pm
Celebrate Brooklyn, Prospect Park Bandshell: Cold War Kids, Elvis Perkins in Dearland, Sam Champion (Indie Rock) – Free!!, 7:00pm
Saturday 6/28/08
The Yard: Benevento/Russo Duo (Indie/Jam)- $15 advance/ $20 Day of Show, 4:00pm
Sunday 6/29/08
Pool Party, McCarren Park Pool: [...]

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Brooklinks: Special Waterfall Edition

June 27th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Here’s a special extra edition of Brooklinks for this Friday featuring waterfall coverage:
· The Waterfalls Start Falling [Brownstoner]
· The Freakin’ Waterfalls are On: Brooklyn Bridge Edition [Curbed]
· The Waterfalls are Here! [Gothamist]
· And, Now, the Brooklyn Bridge Waterfall [GL]
· Waterfalls Display Opens on Harbor [CityRoom]
· Falls Get Mayor Gushing [NYP]
· Waterfalls Art Project Transforms East [...]

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Brooklinks: Friday Week Ender Edition

June 27th, 2008 · No Comments

Brooklinks is a daily selection of Brooklyn-related information and images:
· Midwood Real Estate Agency Accused of Discrimination [Metro]
· Memories: “No Taxypayer Dollars Will Go To Build a Sports Arena” [AYR]
· New Coney Island USA Building Sets the Stage [Kinetic Carnival]
· Bay Ridge Residents Forming Food Coop After Key Foods Closing [NYDN]
· Brooklyn Greenway Initiative Gala [...]

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Brooklinks: Thursday Here Come The Wateralls Edition

June 26th, 2008 · No Comments

· Candor on WTC Timeline, Same Old Thing on Atlantic Yards [AYR]
· Delays for Cameras in Subways [NYT]
· Hot Karl Fischer Doing Wallabout Street [Brownstoner]
· Brooklyn Bees & More at Fort Greene Market [Green Brooklyn]
· Who Do You Call When Its Nuts Outside? [Bed-Stuy Blog]
· Unter den Lindens [Brooklynometry]
· Mau Mau Island Demolition Underway [GerritsenBeach.Net]
· [...]

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Brooklinks: Wednesday Waiting for Waterfalls Edition

June 25th, 2008 · No Comments

Brooklinks is a daily selection of Brooklyn-related information and images:
· Brooklyn Mom Seeks Subway Platform “Angel” [NYP]
· Surprise: Buildings Dept. Criticized as Too Slow on Violations [Sun]
· More New Regulations to Improve Construction Safety [NYT]
· About the People Throwing the Atlantic Yards “Block Party” [AYR]
· Subway Love on the G [New York Shitty]
· Long Scaffolding [...]

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Brooklinks: Tuesday Cruise Ship/Atlantic Yards Edition

June 24th, 2008 · No Comments

Brooklinks is a daily selection of Brooklyn-related information and images:
Atlantic Yards:
· Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Atlantic Yards Case [NYT]
· Court Won’t Review Nets Arena Project [NYDN]
· Supreme Court Denies Eminent Domain Appeal [AYR]
· Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to Atlantic Yards [Sun]
Not Atlantic Yards:
· Building Collapse on Bergen Street in Boerum Hill [Brownstoner]
· Brooklyn Museum’s [...]

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