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Brooklyn producers bringing the funk to the mountains | Arts & Entertainment

January 28, 2023

The weekly après party at the Aspen Art Museum will look a little different this evening. With Winter X Games amping up the scene in town, a one-off party is taking over the museum’s rooftop — it’s an event all about the funk. Coined as the “Winter Get Down” — presented by the New York-based […]

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Man sentenced for fatal drunk driving crash on Gowanus Expressway • Brooklyn Paper

January 25, 2023

Sign up for our amNY Sports email newsletter to get insights and game coverage for your favorite teams A man will spend years behind bars after drunkenly crashing his car on the Gowanus Expressway and killing the passenger sitting in the front seat.  Mark Dookhan, a 32-year-old Staten Island resident, was sentenced to 2 to […]

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‘This is a crisis’: Mayor Adams fires back at advocates over criticism of new Brooklyn migrant shelter

January 24, 2023

Mayor Eric Adams on Monday fired back at a pair of advocacy groups who criticized his decision to open yet another 1,000-bed migrant shelter over the weekend, dinging them for not taking the fact that the city is facing “a crisis” of having to accommodate over 41,000 migrants into account. “I don’t believe a lot […]

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Drag Story Hour returns to Central Jersey

January 23, 2023

Who’s ready for storytime? Hudson County-based drag performer Harmonica Sunbeam is hosting a Drag Story Hour program on Saturday afternoon in Metuchen. Sunbeam currently hosts around 100 Drag Story Hour events each year. She makes her debut at Loving Bees NJ kids’ activity space on Oak Avenue at 3 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 28. The event, […]

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Bay Ridge Courier: January 20, 2023

January 20, 2023

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Lawmakers reject Hochul’s Chief Judge nominee Hector LaSalle after 5-hour grilling; governor charges ‘outcome predetermined’

January 19, 2023

Albany lawmakers soundly rejected Governor Kathy Hochul’s nomination for Chief Judge, Hector LaSalle, on Wednesday, giving him the thumbs down after a nearly five-hour grilling at the State Capitol where he sought to defend his contentious judicial record. Ultimately, just two Senate Democrats — Luis Sepulveda of the Bronx and Kevin Thomas of Long Island […]

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Canarsie Boy Becomes A Published Poet At Age 72

January 18, 2023

Gary Shulman’s poems about a Canarsie past have often graced the pages of this publication, evoking a sweet and moving nostalgia in those who experienced it as he did, in the 1950s, 60s, and 70s, and now his work has been published as a collection, a book of poetry titled, Reflections from a Soul in […]

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Bed-Stuy to get truly affordable complex with 238 apartments, food co-op, community programs • Brooklyn Paper

January 15, 2023

A new genuinely affordable housing development with 238 apartments for seniors and low-income families, a food co-op, workforce development program, and community-owned Internet service will rise on a huge vacant swathe at the corner of Fulton Street and Saratoga Avenue in Bed-Stuy, plans released by the city detail. The Steps at Saratoga, as the complex […]

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We need our city workers more than ever • Brooklyn Paper

January 14, 2023

New Yorkers in the five boroughs rely on city workers. Some of these dedicated public servants educate children, clean and maintain roadways, protect lives and property, inspect buildings or connect and counsel those looking for work, to start a business or to get back on their feet. These services are essential, and provided by over […]

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Can a middle school class help scientists create a cooler place to play?

January 13, 2023

“Take a look over your data sheet and make sure you know what all the words mean,” Sarah Slack tells her class of eighth graders. The students stop talking to each other and turn toward their science teacher, who is standing in front of a digital blackboard holding up a sample data sheet. “We’re going […]

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Firefighters battle second fire in a year at vacant Brighton Beach home • Brooklyn Paper

January 10, 2023

Firefighters battled an all-hands blaze at a Brighton Beach home on Jan. 9. Sign up for our amNY Sports email newsletter to get insights and game coverage for your favorite teams Firefighters responded to an all-hands blaze at a vacant Brighton Beach home that was the scene of a two-alarm fire last May on Monday […]

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Schneps Media buys Queens Post, expanding reach across ‘The World’s Borough’

January 9, 2023

Schneps Media, publisher of over a dozen news websites and more than 80 print publications across New York City, Philadelphia and Florida, announced its acquisition of Queens Post – one of the leading local news operations serving Queens and Brooklyn. Queens Post, consisting of 11 news sites in Queens and one in Brooklyn, was established […]

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Brooklyn Beckham is proof that not all nepo babies are born equal

January 8, 2023

Stay ahead of the trend in fashion and beyond with our free weekly Lifestyle Edit newsletter Stay ahead of the trend in fashion and beyond with our free weekly Lifestyle Edit newsletter Largely missed in the “nepo baby” discourse of December was the fact that the majority of nepo babies are… sort of great? Jeff […]

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Adams defends saying the city can’t accomodate more migrants without help from feds

January 5, 2023

Amid news that New York City may well be receiving even more migrants, this time from Colorado’s Democratic Governor Jared Polis, Mayor Eric Adams on Wednesday defended his comments that the city has reached capacity on the number of asylum seekers it can accommodate, pushing back on the notion that they were “callus.” The mayor […]

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Thousands ‘wash off the old year’ at 120th annual Coney Island Polar Bear Plunge • Brooklyn Paper

January 4, 2023

Thousands of New Yorkers flocked to Coney Island on Sunday to participate in the 120th annual Polar Bear Plunge, starting the New Year with a splash in the freezing cold Atlantic Ocean.  The Coney Island Polar Bear Club, the oldest winter bathing group in the country, has been hosting the yearly icy swim since 1903 […]

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The Letdown Music and Comedy Show

January 3, 2023

Come see some of the best standups, improvisers, musicians, and sketch performers in New York City for Free! With past performers seen on Comedy Central, HBO Max, The Second City, and more! The Letdown is every Tuesday night 8pm at Halyards Bar. Enjoy local craft beer and food during the show. Despite the name, it’s […]

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City Tech’s new food pantry space opens to ease student food insecurity • Brooklyn Paper

December 31, 2022

Last month, The New York City College of Technology — also known as City Tech —opened a new free student resource center stocked with fresh fruits, veggies, and other foods for any student who might need help securing a meal in Downtown Brooklyn. The YellowJacket NEST (Nutrition for Education and Student Achievement) Resource Center officially […]

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Brooklyn Graphic: December 30, 2022

December 30, 2022

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Book Adventures: It Looked Like Spilt Milk

December 29, 2022

Have you ever wondered what clouds are made of? Join Ms. Ann and find out! Today we will be reading–It Looked Like Spilt Milk by Charles G. Shaw. Afterwards we will be creating, cloud-like sculptures. Join us! The Mill Basin Library is located at 2385 Ralph Avenue. For further information  please call 718-241-3973.  Source link

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Ed | Crystal’s Corner: 311 is good. We’re better. • Brooklyn Paper

December 26, 2022

Crystal’s Corner is a monthly column written by New York City Council Member Crystal Hudson (District 35), Chair of the Committee on Aging. I’m as local as it gets. My team and I see it all, and more: Noise complaints. Evictions. Alternate-side parking. Public safety. Sanitation. Our mission, since we’ve been in office together, is […]

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Winter storm, holidays and ‘tripledemic’ add to ongoing blood shortage crisis • Brooklyn Paper

December 25, 2022

This weekend’s storm is hitting Brooklyn in different ways, and the New York Blood Center is calling for blood donors as the “tripledemic” of RSV, influenza and COVID-19 — coupled with the upcoming holidays — threaten an already unable supply across the five boroughs. The past two years have brought chronic blood shortages nationwide, the […]

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🌱Southern Queens Floods In Storm + Hochul Nominates Next Chief Judge

December 24, 2022

Good morning, Queens! ❄️ Brrrr is all I have to say. Here are today’s top stories: Insert teaser here Insert teaser here Insert teaser here ☀️ Some sun; 🌬 windy, 🧊much colder. High: 19 Low: 16. 🏡 Are you looking for a way to differentiate yourself from other real estate agents in Queens? Our exclusive […]

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Brooklyn studio offers classes to make the glass making more accessible

December 21, 2022

A Brooklyn-based glass studio is working to make the art of glass making more accessible to crafty New Yorkers. Shiny Sparkle Labs is the creation of Dorie Gutherie and Matthew Day Perez, both of whom are art educators and formally trained in the glassmaking space. They both attended the University of Illinois and found themselves […]

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Construction begins on $1.2B affordable housing project • Brooklyn Paper

December 20, 2022

Construction has begun on a $1.2 billion affordable housing project in East New York, Governor Kathy Hochul announced on Monday. Dubbed “Alafia,” the initial phase of the project will include 576 new affordable apartments, green spaces, an outpatient medical clinic and more. “We are not just building housing for the people of East New York, […]

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