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Ambulance Chasing Brooklyn Teen Needs Refocus

May 24, 2012May 24, 2012 James brooklyn, Dion Richardson, Middle School 51

Sometimes we just have to own up to our own problems – rather than running around seeing who we can

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Blake Eskin Starting Petition to Bring Chinese Food to Prospect Heights

April 19, 2012April 19, 2012 Shari Blake Eskin, Chinese Food, Prospect Heights

There are a lot of causes out there worth fighting for, and there is certainly no shortage of on-line petitions

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Entertainment Opinion 

Pop-Up Museum Challenges Misconceptions in Gowanus

March 19, 2012March 19, 2012 James Ethan Gould, Lindsay Reynolds, Pop-Up Museum of the Gowanus Canal, Rob Peterson, Wythe Marschall

If you live in the New York area, you simply must get to the Pop-Up Museum of the Gowanus Canal.

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Kmart & Sears Closings…Perhaps Because of Kardashian Kollection?

March 15, 2012March 15, 2012 James Kardashian Kollection, Kim Kardashian, Kmart, National Retail Federation, Sears

For Kardashian bashers, it offers some perverse pleasure to hear that Sears and Kmart are closing some stores, only because

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Punish the Bullies, Not the Bullied

March 5, 2012March 5, 2012 James Bensonhurst High School, bullying, Facebook, John Dewey High School

Something is definitely wrong when two children who are being bullied so badly at their school refuse to attend, and

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Neo-Nazis in Our Neighborhood

March 1, 2012March 1, 2012 James Adam Krause, Bejewelled, Greenpoint, neo-Nazis

Some may not realize that there is a terrifying movement growing in our midst.   In Greenpoint, Brooklyn, there is a

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Does Brooklyn Need Another Smoke Shop?

February 20, 2012February 20, 2012 James brooklyn, City Smokes, Corporation Counsel Michael Cardoz, Green Leaf Smokes, John Weng

Pretend naiveté is not savvy.   Green Leaf Smokes, a roll-your-own cigarette shop at 1326 Sheepshead Bay Road, has just opened.  

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Toilet Paper Troubles and Many Others at Brookdale

February 16, 2012 James Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center, hospital problems, Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center, Nick Perry, Paulette Forbes

Come on people – we can do better than this.  A recent article in the New York Daily News featured

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Woman Offering Great ‘Dos to Unemployed

January 17, 2012 James Bedford-Stuyvesant, Bedford-Stuyvesant hair salon, Deivin Jemmott, Donna's Hair Salon

If you’re unemployed and need a lift before that next job interview — a Bedford-Stuyvesant hair salon has just the

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Nazi Chic in Greenpoint Boutique

January 11, 2012January 12, 2012 Shari Bejeweled, brooklyn, earrings, Greenpoint, Nazi, Swastika

Apparently taste and business have no bounds, at least when it comes to the sale of earrings in the shape

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Learning from Hurricane Sandy, 10 Years Later
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Learning from Hurricane Sandy, 10 Years Later

November 3, 2022October 30, 2022 James

This past Saturday marked 10 years since the devastating Hurricane Sandy pummeled through the tri-state area. On that infamous October

Brooklyn Academy of Music Hosts Rolex Arts Initiative Event
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Brooklyn Academy of Music Hosts Rolex Arts Initiative Event

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Columbia Students Tour Gowanus Canal Superfund Site
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Columbia Students Tour Gowanus Canal Superfund Site

July 31, 2022 James
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