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Greenwood Cemetery Tour
10/03/2010 - 1:00pm - 3:00pm
76th Precinct Community Council
10/05/2010 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Greenwood Cemetery Tour
10/31/2010 - 1:00pm - 3:00pm
76th Precinct Community Council
11/02/2010 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Greenwood Cemetery Tour
11/28/2010 - 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Around Brooklyn
Brooklyn Ink
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Parents in Brooklyn are angered by the city’s decision to begin the first day of school on the Wednesday...
Fucked In Park Slope
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You wouldn't know it from my pearl earring, Ralph Lauren-wearing ass now, but back in high school, I was allllllllllllllll about punk rock. And by "punk rock," I mean watered-down, poppy stuff that would only alarm the most uptight suburban...
Atlantic Yards Report
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In a press release issued yesterday, Forest City Enterprises reported that:earnings were upearnings per share were down, given share dilutionrevenues were down slightlycrucial to the bottom line was the sale of the Netsmore than half of forecast...
Sheepshead Bites
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We’re not in Sheepshead Bay or anywhere near, but we’re close enough so that when we decided to roll all the way, we wheeled over to the new (now notorious!) sex shop on Sheepshead Bay Road. That store got so much attention that even if...
BK Southie
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Next Tuesday, September 14, registered Republicans and Democrats will go to the polls to vote for their respective parties nominees for various local and statewide races, including the Republican nominee for Governor and the Democratic nominee for...
Fucked In Park Slope
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Brooklyn Book Festival: Nerds unite! The Brooklyn Book Festival is Sunday from 10AM-6PM and alllll that shit is free (probz because no one would pay to trade in their sweet...
Atlantic Yards Report
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In Intractable Democracy: Fifty Years of Community-Based Planning, a new collection of articles and interviews by and with people associated with the Pratt Institute City and Regional Planning Program, there's an intriguing article by Michael Flynn...
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
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As the glorious summer of 2010 draws to a close, I find myself harkening back to my youth, recalling the feelings of a young schoolboy anticipating a new semester about to begin at St. Patrick School.
Labor Day marked the end of vacation and the...
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
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Galleries
ART 101: 101 Grand St., between Berry and Wythe street, Williamsburg. (718) 302-2242 or www.art101 brooklyn.com.
“What Art Can Do.” Sept. 10–Oct. 7. An exhibition featuring and honoring the work of six artists/...
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
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By Caitlin McNamara
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
FORT GREENE — Elements of traditional Mexican culture are about to become substantially more available in Brooklyn, as dance and music classes, for youngsters and grown-ups alike, begin Monday in Fort Greene...
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
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Looking for Ways To Link
Red Hook With Downtown B’klyn
BROOKLYN — New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) Commissioner Janette Sadik-Khan and Congresswoman Nydia Velázquez (D-Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens) Thursday announced the start of a...
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
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By Mary Frost
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
BOERUM HILL — Parents visited schools and knocked on doors in Boerum Hill Wednesday morning, gathering signatures on a petition started by the group New York Communities for Change requiring that the Department of...
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
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By Tom Kane
Remembering 9/11 … My recollection of Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2001 will remain in my mind as if it happened only yesterday. My wife Ellen and I were vacationing in Milford, Pa., a family getaway spot where, at one time, we had relatives who...
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
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Since the 2008 opening of the Bay Ridge Greenmarket (located in the parking lot of Walgreens at 94th Street and Third Avenue), the market has grown by leaps and bounds. Today, there are eight farmers selling everything from sweet tomatoes
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
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Visit Masbia on
Coney Island Avenue
CONEY ISLAND AVENUE — On Tuesday, Sept. 7, a day before Rosh Hashanah, local legislators gathered at Masbia soup kitchen to help feed the hungry.
They prepared a Rosh Hashanah distribution of packages of fresh...
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
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By Dennis Holt
BROOKLYN — We certainly have made 2010 a memorable year, although the memory dynamics began in 2009. Atticus Finch would have been right at home!
We start off with the nearly all-white Tea Party crowd, so many of whom “want their...
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
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A Column by Marilyn Gelber
President, Brooklyn Community Foundation
Know a Do Gooder?
A decade ago, William Coplin, a professor of public affairs at Syracuse University who also had a hand in starting the Leadership & Public Service High School...
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
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Primary day is this Tuesday, Sept. 14, and today is your last chance for a demonstration of the new voting machines! This evening from 5-7 p.m. at St. Francis College in the Callahan Center, (180 Remsen St.) the Citizens Union
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
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To the Editor:
I write this letter to my fellow residents of Brooklyn with the hopes of waking them up regarding Congressman’s Towns’ 28 years of incumbency. Ed Towns has been in congress 28 years too long. He has consistently taken