New on EveryBlock today December 2, 2009
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Fifth Street between Fourth and Fifth
PARK SLOPE: Crimus interruptus
• A thief got a 1990 Plymouth from Fifth Street between Fourth and Fifth avenues sometime between noon on Nov. 28 and just after midnight the next day. Cops valued the “car” at $100.
Published by Brooklyn Paper on December 2, 2009.
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Atlantic and Flatbush Avenues
Times roundup on bonds, court case adds some important context but gets basic issues wrong
...million of their own to build the 18,282-seat arena at the intersection of Atlantic and Flatbush Avenues...
Published by Atlantic Yards Report on December 2, 2009.
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Pacific between Vanderbilt and Underhill
PhotoWed! 12/02/09 : Borough of (Vanishing) Churches Edition
Today's photo Wednesday comes from the Clinton Hill / Prospect Heights border where sits a church on Pacific between Vanderbilt and Underhill, that one of my aunts has warm and spooky stories about.
Published by Brooklyn Born on December 2, 2009.
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360 Van Brunt
Former 360 Restaurant Finally Has Sign
Last July, a new restaurant called O Barone opened there. But still no sign. Until now. 360 Van Brunt now has an actual sign saying what it is for the first time in the building's life as a restaurant. If even says "Food and Wine," in case people get confused.
Published by Lost City on December 2, 2009.
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Flatbush and Lafayette
NYPD Daily Blotter
Keith Callahan, 43, was spotted by a security guard in the store at Flatbush and Lafayette avenues at 5 p.m. Monday slicing open boxes and grabbing the components and software disks, sources said.
Published by New York Post on December 2, 2009.
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Atlantic and Flatbush Avenues
New Nets Arena Wins Another Court Challenge
...million of their own to build the 18,282-seat arena at the intersection of Atlantic and Flatbush Avenues...
Published by No Land Grab on December 2, 2009.
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686 Fulton Street
Greenlight Bookstore: Beautiful!
686 Fulton Street
Published by ClintonHillBlog on December 2, 2009.
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68 Washington Ave.
First Friday at RePop: 12/4
68 Washington Ave.
Published by ClintonHillBlog on December 2, 2009.
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170 Tillary Street
Openings and closings: Dandelion Boutique opens, Five Pointz closes ... and more
...retail store at 141 Front Street in Dumbo. Mexican café the Loading Dock opened at 170 Tillary Street in Downtown Brooklyn. Fast-food chain Checkers has opened at 1611 Broadway between Halsey and...
Published by The Real Deal on December 2, 2009.
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31 Hanson Place
Openings and closings: Dandelion Boutique opens, Five Pointz closes ... and more
...at 306 Court Street in Carroll Gardens. Boutique and flower shop Saffron has opened at 31 Hanson Place in Fort Greene. Trinidadian restaurant Trini Gul has opened at 543 Nostrand Avenue near Atlantic...
Published by The Real Deal on December 2, 2009.
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543 Nostrand Avenue
Openings and closings: Dandelion Boutique opens, Five Pointz closes ... and more
...opened at 31 Hanson Place in Fort Greene. Trinidadian restaurant Trini Gul has opened at 543 Nostrand Avenue near Atlantic Avenue in Bedford-Stuyvesant...
Published by The Real Deal on December 2, 2009.
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170 Tillary Street
Brooklyn Food & Drink Round-Up
New York magazine posted this photo of the Loading Dock (170 Tillary Street, near Gold Street, Downtown Brooklyn), opened by Flea vendor Choncho's Tacos: "Part café, part...
Published by Brownstoner on December 2, 2009.
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Carroll Street and Seventh Avenue
Your weekly newsbriefs
Evaluators gave the F train a “below average” rating because of the ongoing reconstruction of the Culver Viaduct – the elevated train line between Carroll Street and Seventh Avenue – as well as other much needed upgrades to a subway line where some equipment dates back to the 1940s.
Published by New York Post on December 2, 2009.
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352 Van Brunt Street
Your weekly newsbriefs
New salon open in Red Hook: Suite Hair Boutique and Southwest Brooklyn Industrial Development Corporation (SBIDC) announced this week the grand opening of the new salon, located at 352 Van Brunt Street.
Published by New York Post on December 2, 2009.
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3rd Street and Fifth Avenue
Your weekly newsbriefs
Residents are being asked to create homemade “ice globes” and bring them to the corner of 3rd Street and Fifth Avenue on December 6 for a 3 p.m. vigil.
Published by New York Post on December 2, 2009.
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965 4th Ave.
Gut Instinct: The Business of Pleasure
...for beer lovers. Credit goes to owner Patrick Donagher, formerly of Brooklyn’s Cherry Tree (965 4th Ave., Brooklyn, 718-399-1353). In four weeks of night-and-day construction, Irishman Donagher kitted...
Published by New York Press on December 2, 2009.
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Flatbush and Atlantic
ESDC to Paper: Drop dead! State denies our FOIL request
The denial came as no surprise to Goldstein, who is the lone holdout in a Pacific Street building that the state wants to turn over to developer Bruce Ratner so he can construct a basketball arena near the intersection of Flatbush and Atlantic avenues.
Published by New York Post on December 2, 2009.
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Atlantic and Flatbush Avenues
New Nets Arena Wins Another Court Challenge
...million of their own to build the 18,282-seat arena at the intersection of Atlantic and Flatbush Avenues...
Published by New York Times on December 2, 2009.
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515 Fifth Ave.
PARK SLOPE: Still new, but already under repair
Scaffolding now covers most of the “green” condo building at 515 Fifth Ave. as workers fix leaks in what one worker called “a bad waterproofing issue.”
Published by Brooklyn Paper on December 2, 2009.
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On the announcement Free corner desk…
drawer...it's missing it's drawer....but then again. Non one has drawn it either. And...it has never been in a duel.
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- New 5-star reviews for Roman's, Super Lock & Key Services, Harry Bolands Pub and Bati on Yelp.
- New 4-star reviews for Object Custom Tailors, Allcar Rent A Car, Object Custom Tailors and Buttermilk Bar on Yelp.
- New 3-star review for IKEA Restaurant on Yelp.
New on EveryBlock yesterday December 1, 2009
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543 Nostrand Avenue
New Roti in Town in Bed-Stuy
...had dinner at a new Trinidadian cuisine place called Trini Gul (read: "Trinidad Girl") at 543 Nostrand Avenue, near Atlantic. It wasn't a random adventure. I know the woman who, with her...
Published by Lost City on December 1, 2009.
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85 S. Oxford
A Few Upcoming Events
...Open House” at the Irondale Center, 85 S. Oxford. The piece involves making an entire house with people’s bodies as the walls, windows...
Published by ClintonHillBlog on December 1, 2009.
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313 Clinton Ave.
A Few Upcoming Events
Le Salon des Artistes, from Janna Hyten (The “Halloween Lady” of 313 Clinton Ave.)
Published by ClintonHillBlog on December 1, 2009.
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499 Myrtle
A Few Upcoming Events
499 Myrtle (Hall/Ryerson)
Published by ClintonHillBlog on December 1, 2009.
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458 Myrtle
A Few Upcoming Events
December 8th @ Anima 458 Myrtle (Waverly/Washington)
Published by ClintonHillBlog on December 1, 2009.
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330 Myrtle
A Few Upcoming Events
330 Myrtle (Washington Park/Carlton)
Published by ClintonHillBlog on December 1, 2009.
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334 Grand Ave.
A Few Upcoming Events
White Wash at Corridor Gallery, 334 Grand Ave. Work by artist Navin June Norling, up through January 7th. The exhibit merges painting, sculpture and performance art to create an unconventional billboard.
Published by ClintonHillBlog on December 1, 2009.
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368 Atlantic Ave
Local Clothing And Accessory Designers Holiday Event At Deity On Atlantic Avenue
Where: Deity Brooklyn, 368 Atlantic Ave between Hoyt and Bond.
Published by Pardon Me for Asking on December 1, 2009.
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183 Lorraine St.
Our weekly events calendar!
Holiday show: Featuring art, music, wine and hors d’oeuvres. Free. 7 pm. Sweet Lorraine [183 Lorraine St. in Red Hook, (917) 282-9061], screwballspaces.com.
Published by New York Post on December 1, 2009.
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213 Bond St.
Our weekly events calendar!
Toy show opening reception: Exhibit of designer toys. Free. 7 pm. MF Gallery [213 Bond St. between Butler and Baltic streets in Boerum Hill, (917) 446-8681], www.mfgallery.net.
Published by New York Post on December 1, 2009.
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493 Atlantic Ave.
Our weekly events calendar!
Art Opening, “Recycled and Stitched Art”: Free. 3 pm. Gumbo [493 Atlantic Ave. between Nevins Street and Third Avenue in Boerum Hill, (718) 855-7808].
Published by New York Post on December 1, 2009.
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702 Union St.
Our weekly events calendar!
Music, The Onion’s AV Club night: Performances to be announced. Free. 8 pm. Union Hall [702 Union St. at Fifth Avenue in Park Slope, (718) 638-4400], www.unionhallny.com.
Published by New York Post on December 1, 2009.
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85 S. Oxford St.
Our weekly events calendar!
Art, “Living Sculpture”: An art piece featuring a house constructed with people’s bodies. Free. 8 pm. Irondale Center [85 S. Oxford St. at Lafayette Avenue in Fort Greene, (718) 488-9233], www.irondale.org.
Published by New York Post on December 1, 2009.
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Fourth Avenue and Pacific Street
There's a punch for that
Three vicious thugs mugged a senior at knifepoint near Fourth Avenue and Pacific Street early on Nov. 27.
Published by New York Post on December 1, 2009.
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360 Schermerhorn St.
Our weekly events calendar!
Film, Charlie Chaplin shorts: Silent film with live piano accompaniment. $10. 7 pm. Brooklyn Baptist Temple (360 Schermerhorn St. at Third Avenue in Downtown Brooklyn), www.brooklynago.org.
Published by New York Post on December 1, 2009.
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Lafayette and Fulton
Lunchtime With Tillie: 67 Burger
...s Tillie’s mom! This time, the three of us went to 67 Burger on Lafayette and Fulton...
Published by ClintonHillBlog on December 1, 2009.
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54 MacDonough Street
Governor Paterson's New London: Sen. Paterson Opposed Eminent Domain Abuse, Does Gov. Paterson?
54 MacDonough Street [Map]
Published by Develop — don't destroy Brooklyn on December 1, 2009.
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Myrtle Ave near Hall
Xmas Tree Lots
...Xmas trees would go on sale in the neighborhood. The first lot is up on Myrtle Ave near Hall, and they usually have some of the lowest prices locally. I expect more to pop...
Published by ClintonHillBlog on December 1, 2009.
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Clinton at Lafayette
Xmas Tree Lots
...weekend and next. For slightly fancier (but more expensive) trees, look for the lot on Clinton at Lafayette, in front of the church...
Published by ClintonHillBlog on December 1, 2009.
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352 Van Brunt Street
Your weekly newsbriefs
New salon open in Red Hook: Suite Hair Boutique and Southwest Brooklyn Industrial Development Corporation (SBIDC) announced this week the grand opening of the new salon, located at 352 Van Brunt Street.
Published by New York Post on December 1, 2009.
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3rd Street and Fifth Avenue
Your weekly newsbriefs
Residents are being asked to create homemade “ice globes” and bring them to the corner of 3rd Street and Fifth Avenue on December 6 for a 3 p.m. vigil.
Published by New York Post on December 1, 2009.
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Carroll Street and Seventh Avenue
Your weekly newsbriefs
Evaluators gave the F train a “below average” rating because of the ongoing reconstruction of the Culver Viaduct – the elevated train line between Carroll Street and Seventh Avenue – as well as other much needed upgrades to a subway line where some equipment dates back to the 1940s.
Published by New York Post on December 1, 2009.
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Park and Fifth
Among brokers, a resurgence of the old guard
Cave and Mason (the latter known for her dinner parties) catered to the buyers of expensive real estate along Park and Fifth avenues, operating primarily through personal connections, with little need for advertising or self-promotion.
Published by The Real Deal on December 1, 2009.
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Gold Street and Flatbush Avenue Extension
Rent-to-Own Option Now Available at Downtown Brooklynâs Oro Condominium
Oro, the 40-story, 303-unit condo tower at Gold Street and Flatbush Avenue Extension, is offering the option to help participants save for a larger downpayment and, in turn, help them secure a mortgage.
Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on December 1, 2009.
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Hall Street and DeKalb Avenue
Artist Eric Fischl to Speak at Pratt On âEvolution of Art within Avant-Garde Thinkingâ
Memorial Hall Auditorium is located on Ryerson Walk on Prattâs Brooklyn Campus. Visitors can enter campus at the main gate at Hall Street and DeKalb Avenue.
Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on December 1, 2009.
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506 Fifth Ave.
Our Guide to Shopping BrooklynItâs Never Too Early to Shop Local, Shop Handmade
...turn tables. Event runs from 3 to 8 p.m. The Royale Bar is at 506 Fifth Ave. in Park Slope...
Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on December 1, 2009.
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80 Willoughby St.
Our Guide to Shopping BrooklynItâs Never Too Early to Shop Local, Shop Handmade
St. Boniface and St. Josephâs High School will be holding their annual Christmas Craft Fair at 80 Willoughby St. This is a great opportunity to pick up holiday gifts, meet neighbors and get in the holiday spirit. Begins at noon.
Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on December 1, 2009.
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Clifton Place and Marcy Avenue
Our weekly events calendar!
Hattie Carthan Community Market: Free. 9 am-3 pm. Hattie Carthan Community Market [Clifton Place and Marcy Avenue in Bedford-Stuyvesant, (212) 594-2155].
Published by New York Post on December 1, 2009.
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651 Fulton St.
Our weekly events calendar!
Theater, “A Streetcar Named Desire”: A revival directed by Liv Ullmann. $40-$120. 7:30 pm. BAM Harvey Theater [651 Fulton St. at Rockwell Place in Fort Greene, (718) 636-4100], www.bam.org.
Published by New York Post on December 1, 2009.
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Fifth Street between Fourth and Fifth
Crimus interruptus
• A thief got a 1990 Plymouth from Fifth Street between Fourth and Fifth avenues sometime between noon on Nov. 28 and just after midnight the next day. Cops valued the “car” at $100.
Published by New York Post on December 1, 2009.
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Flatbush Avenue near State Street
84th Precinct Police Blotter – 12/1/09
A perp assaulted a man on Flatbush Avenue near State Street on November 25 around 11:00 a.m. The victim was attacked from behind and was punched multiple times in the face before the perp fled on foot.
Published by Brooklyn Heights Blog on December 1, 2009.
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Bond Street between Schermerhorn and State
84th Precinct Police Blotter – 12/1/09
A crook broke into a car and stole a $1500 laptop as well as an iPhone on November 28 at 11:30 a.m. The car was parked on Bond Street between Schermerhorn and State streets.
Published by Brooklyn Heights Blog on December 1, 2009.
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Hall Street between Willoughby and DeKalb
Missed connections
...A thief used a “slim jim” to open a car parked on Hall Street between Willoughby and DeKalb avenues and make off with a purse and two credit cards. The victim said the...
Published by New York Post on December 1, 2009.
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Hanson Place between Elliot Place and Portland Avenue
Missed connections
• A thief broke into a car and stole a slick navigation system and laptop on Nov. 22. The victim told cops that she parked her car on Hanson Place between Elliot Place and Portland Avenue around 1 pm and returned five hours later to find the stuff gone.
Published by New York Post on December 1, 2009.
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Fifth Avenue between Sackett and Third
Muni-meters coming to Park Slope in January
...the city’s “Park SMART” pilot program, which seeks to free up parking spaces on Fifth Avenue between Sackett and Third streets, and on Seventh Avenue from Lincoln Place to Sixth Street by charging more for...
Published by New York Post on December 1, 2009.
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Atlantic Avenue between Hoyt and Bond Streets
Street Scenes: Anna on Atlantic Avenue
Today's Street Scenes subject is Anna, shot on Atlantic Avenue between Hoyt and Bond Streets. Feel free to vote on whether you like or dislike her outfit below. Your choices are 'Perfection!,' 'So close,' 'I feel strangely ambivalent about it,' or 'Who did this to you?'
Published by Racked on December 1, 2009.
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677 Lafayette
Dept. of Moving Imagery
...scheduled a fund raiser for tonight at 6:30 p.m. at their office at 677 Lafayette near Tompkins, featuring a lecture on the history of the N-word by activist Marcia...
Published by New York Times on December 1, 2009.
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177 Myrtle Avenue
Dept. of Moving Imagery
...having a free “Family Filmmaking Day” on Saturday at the spanking-new Ingersoll Community Center, 177 Myrtle Avenue, from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The program includes an adult-teen...
Published by New York Times on December 1, 2009.
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311 Adelphi Street
Last Week's Biggest Sales
311 Adelphi Street GMAP (left)
Published by Brownstoner on December 1, 2009.
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Atlantic and Flatbush
Brooklyn Broadside: Some Predictions for 2010 About Downtown Brooklyn
Atlantic Yards will begin with the work on the arena at Atlantic and Flatbush avenues. If Forest City can hold to its schedule, the first residential building will start being built, and by the end of the year, there could also be news about the commercial part of the project.
Published by No Land Grab on December 1, 2009.
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Flatbush and Atlantic
ATLANTIC YARDS: ESDC to Paper: Drop dead! State denies our FOIL request
The denial came as no surprise to Goldstein, who is the lone holdout in a Pacific Street building that the state wants to turn over to developer Bruce Ratner so he can construct a basketball arena near the intersection of Flatbush and Atlantic avenues.
Published by Brooklyn Paper on December 1, 2009.
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Fifth Avenue between Sackett and Third
MEAN STREETS: Muni-meters coming to Park Slope in January
...the city’s “Park SMART” pilot program, which seeks to free up parking spaces on Fifth Avenue between Sackett and Third streets, and on Seventh Avenue from Lincoln Place to Sixth Street by charging more for...
Published by Brooklyn Paper on December 1, 2009.
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Hanson Place between Elliot Place and Portland Avenue
FORT GREENE: Missed connections
• A thief broke into a car and stole a slick navigation system and laptop on Nov. 22. The victim told cops that she parked her car on Hanson Place between Elliot Place and Portland Avenue around 1 pm and returned five hours later to find the stuff gone.
Published by Brooklyn Paper on December 1, 2009.
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Hall Street between Willoughby and DeKalb
FORT GREENE: Missed connections
...A thief used a “slim jim” to open a car parked on Hall Street between Willoughby and DeKalb avenues and make off with a purse and two credit cards. The victim said the...
Published by Brooklyn Paper on December 1, 2009.
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Flatbush and Atlantic
ESDC to Paper: Drop dead! State denies our FOIL request
The denial came as no surprise to Goldstein, who is the lone holdout in a Pacific Street building that the state wants to turn over to developer Bruce Ratner so he can construct a basketball arena near the intersection of Flatbush and Atlantic avenues.
Published by New York Post on December 1, 2009.
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494 President St
494 President St #22 listed on Trulia for $399,000
Listed on November 20, 2009.
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623 President St
623 President St listed on Trulia for $1,200,000
Listed on November 20, 2009.
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1078 Dekalb Ave
1078 Dekalb Ave listed on Trulia for $649,000
Listed on November 20, 2009.
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247 Ralph Ave
247 Ralph Ave listed on Trulia for $625,000
Listed on November 30, 2009.
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250 Park Pl
250 Park Pl listed on Trulia for $475,000
Listed on November 30, 2009.
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State Assembly District 64
In Budget Impasse, Governor Warns of Withholding Municipal Aid
State Assemblyman Sheldon Silver, who represents State Assembly District 64, appeared in The New York Times on December 1, 2009.
19 business reviews Citywide overview About
- New 5-star reviews for Buttermilk Bar, Trailer Park, Flipster's, GreenHouse Eco-Cleaning LLC and 4th Avenue Pub on Yelp.
- New 4-star reviews for Bogota Bistro, Sidecar Bar & Grill, Scaredy Kat, Tillie's of Brooklyn, Anima Italian Bistro, Outpost Cafe, Baked, Joyce Bakeshop, Freddy's Bar & Backroom and Blue Ribbon Brasserie Brooklyn on Yelp.
- New 3-star review for Bacchus Bistrot a Vins on Yelp.
- New 2-star review for Red White & Bubbly on Yelp.
- New 1-star reviews for Eastern Car Service and Catherine's Caffe on Yelp.
New on EveryBlock Monday November 30, 2009
46 locations in the media More nearby Citywide overview About
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11 Times Square
Times Up: Once a Burgeoning Green Neighborhood, the Times Square Submarket is Struggling
...it's not, and construction has been halted. CBRE is confident that its LEED Gold 11 Times Square tower is going to do fine, even with an anticipated dip in the market! Except...
Published by greenbuildingsNYC on November 30, 2009.
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401 Atlantic Ave.
Bâklyn Cohousing Group Meets
Wednesday, Dec. 2, Information and Orientation, 7 p.m., at Belarusan Church, 401 Atlantic Ave. at Bond Street in Boerum Hill.
Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on November 30, 2009.
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243 DeKalb
Good News/Bad News: The Early Word on the Italian Revamp of Bonita, Roman's
...and Andrew Tarlow quietly opened Roman's, their revamp of the failed Bonita space at 243 DeKalb in Fort Greene. This time, the tiny restaurant is serving market-driven Italian, with handwritten...
Published by Eater on November 30, 2009.
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Myrtle and Carlton Avenues
Quarreling couple force cops into turkey trot
Believing the report to be genuine, cops reportedly spread out throughout the city, as well as nearby Fort Greene near the corner of Myrtle and Carlton Avenues, where the woman said her former love abducted her.
Published by New York Post on November 30, 2009.
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101 Lafayette Avenue
Co-op of the Day: 101 Lafayette Avenue, #4D
Co-op of the Day: 101 Lafayette Avenue, #4D
Published by Brownstoner on November 30, 2009.
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200 Willoughby Avenue
The Day: The Hawk's Thankgsiving
* Extremely famous artist Eric Fischl will give a lecture at Pratt Thursday entitled “How Painting Died,” examining the evolution of art over the last 100 years. The lecture at Memorial Hall, 200 Willoughby Avenue at 6 p.m., is free and open to the public but RSVP is required.
Published by New York Times on November 30, 2009.
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229 Clinton Avenue
The Day: The Hawk's Thankgsiving
...Avenue. The gala, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Caroline Ladd Pratt House, 229 Clinton Avenue, features food tastings from Myrtle eateries Anima, Jive Turkey, La Stalla, Luz, Sans Souci, Tamboril...
Published by New York Times on November 30, 2009.
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246 DeKalb
The Day: The Hawk's Thankgsiving
...in France. $75 per person includes everything. Reservations required (646-460-3808). iCi is at 246 DeKalb...
Published by New York Times on November 30, 2009.
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121 DeKalb Avenue
The Day: The Hawk's Thankgsiving
...committee meets at 6 at Brooklyn Hospital in conference room 1A of the North Pavilion, 121 DeKalb Avenue...
Published by New York Times on November 30, 2009.
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225 Adelphi
The Day: The Hawk's Thankgsiving
...Edmonds Learning Center at 300 Adelphi and Urban Assembly Academy of Arts and Letters at 225 Adelphi. More complete list here...
Published by New York Times on November 30, 2009.
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300 Adelphi
The Day: The Hawk's Thankgsiving
...Fort Greene Prepatory Academy in the PS 46 building; MS 113 / Edmonds Learning Center at 300 Adelphi and Urban Assembly Academy of Arts and Letters at 225 Adelphi. More complete list here...
Published by New York Times on November 30, 2009.
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100 Clermont Avenue
The Day: The Hawk's Thankgsiving
...middle school fair, today, 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at PS 46, 100 Clermont Avenue. Sponsored by Councilwoman Letitia James. Deadline for applications is Dec. 15, so get on it...
Published by New York Times on November 30, 2009.
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4th Avenue between Baltic and Butler
SCA Marks Its Turf at P.S. 133 Site
...recently put up a big rendering outside of the P.S. 133 construction site on 4th Avenue between Baltic and Butler streets. The School Construction Authority's sign says work on the controversial new building, which...
Published by Brownstoner on November 30, 2009.
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370 Adelphi Street
Craptacular Thanksgiving on Adelphi Street
I am a tenant of a brownstone at 370 Adelphi Street between Lafayette and Greene. For the last few weeks the hallway has smelt toxic. After...
Published by Brownstoner on November 30, 2009.
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677 Lafayette Avenue
Weekday Events
...and past/present-day caricatures in understanding. Tuesday, December 1. 6:30 p.m. $10. 677 Lafayette Avenue, Magnolia Tree Earth Center...
Published by Brownstoner on November 30, 2009.
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329 Adelphi Street
In Praise of Wood-Frame Houses
...the country-in-the-city lifestyles the houses offer. One of the examples highlighted was 329 Adelphi Street(at right), which was a House of the Day twice: First when it was listed...
Published by Brownstoner on November 30, 2009.
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Atlantic and Flatbush
Brooklyn BroadsideSome Predictions for 2010 About Downtown Brooklyn
Atlantic Yards will begin with the work on the arena at Atlantic and Flatbush avenues. If Forest City can hold to its schedule, the first residential building will start being built, and by the end of the year, there could also be news about the commercial part of the project.
Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on November 30, 2009.
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Duffield and Willoughby Street
Brooklyn BroadsideSome Predictions for 2010 About Downtown Brooklyn
The first real tests of the impact of all this work on Flatbush Avenue, Duffield and Willoughby Street will begin to be felt next year, and no one really knows how that will play out. It will be the first real change in the Downtown area in the recent past.
Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on November 30, 2009.
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636 Pacific Street
B'klyn Family Battles New York Over Eminent Domain
...Nets, even if has to force the last few unwilling residents to move out. At 636 Pacific Street, it's coming down to high noon, a half-dozen years in the making...
Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on November 30, 2009.
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360 Schermerhorn St.
Our weekly events calendar!
Film, Charlie Chaplin shorts: Silent film with live piano accompaniment. $10. 7 pm. Brooklyn Baptist Temple (360 Schermerhorn St. at Third Avenue in Downtown Brooklyn), www.brooklynago.org.
Published by New York Post on November 30, 2009.
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85 S. Oxford St.
Our weekly events calendar!
Art, “Living Sculpture”: An art piece featuring a house constructed with people’s bodies. Free. 8 pm. Irondale Center [85 S. Oxford St. at Lafayette Avenue in Fort Greene, (718) 488-9233], www.irondale.org.
Published by New York Post on November 30, 2009.
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702 Union St.
Our weekly events calendar!
Music, The Onion’s AV Club night: Performances to be announced. Free. 8 pm. Union Hall [702 Union St. at Fifth Avenue in Park Slope, (718) 638-4400], www.unionhallny.com.
Published by New York Post on November 30, 2009.
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Decatur St & Stuyvesant Ave
11.30.09: Movie and TV Shows filming in NYC including Gossip Girl, Wall Street 2, & more!
Boardwalk Empire: Signs spotted near Decatur St & Stuyvesant Ave, Brooklyn. (Thanks Sarah!)
Published by On Location Vacations on November 30, 2009.
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493 Atlantic Ave.
Our weekly events calendar!
Art Opening, “Recycled and Stitched Art”: Free. 3 pm. Gumbo [493 Atlantic Ave. between Nevins Street and Third Avenue in Boerum Hill, (718) 855-7808].
Published by New York Post on November 30, 2009.
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101 Saratoga Avenue
Commercial Property For Rent: 101 Saratoga Avenue
Commercial Property For Rent: 101 Saratoga Avenue
Published by Bed-Stuy Blog on November 30, 2009.
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213 Bond St.
Our weekly events calendar!
Toy show opening reception: Exhibit of designer toys. Free. 7 pm. MF Gallery [213 Bond St. between Butler and Baltic streets in Boerum Hill, (917) 446-8681], www.mfgallery.net.
Published by New York Post on November 30, 2009.
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Atlantic Avenue near Fort Greene Place
NYPD Daily Blotter
A guard spotted Rabsatt allegedly placing the items in his coat in the store on Atlantic Avenue near Fort Greene Place at 8:30 p.m. Thursday.
Published by New York Post on November 30, 2009.
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170 Tillary St.
Monday Opening Report: Opening Slice, U2 Karaoke Certified Open; Birdbath this Saturday
...available weekends, and dinner and brunch should arrive by January. Status: Opening tomorrow for delivery; 170 Tillary St., 646-355-7518...
Published by Eater on November 30, 2009.
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243 DeKalb Avenue
Roman's: Good Food that Left Us Wanting More
Roman’s, 243 DeKalb Avenue. Open Tuesday through Sunday, 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. No reservations. 718-622-5300.
Published by New York Times on November 30, 2009.
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899 Fulton Street
The Week in Crime: Put Down the Phone
...Bar Olivino, a wine bar at 899 Fulton Street, was burglarized in the early hours of Sunday while it was closed. When owner Katrine...
Published by New York Times on November 30, 2009.
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Grand Avenue near Gates
The Week in Crime: Put Down the Phone
...A 26-year-old woman went to her boyfriend’s apartment on Grand Avenue near Gates to get her clothes Saturday night but left with cuts and bruises. Around 1 a...
Published by New York Times on November 30, 2009.
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1368 Fulton Street
HAA Cultural Calendar
Performances are Thursdays & Fridays at 8pm; Saturdays at 3pm & 8pm; and Sundays at 4:00pm. The Billie Holiday Theatre is located at 1368 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY (take the “A” train to Nostrand Ave.)
Published by harlem world on November 30, 2009.
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1360 Fulton Street
HAA Cultural Calendar
Group rates are available. Theatre patron parking, located adjacent to the Theatre at 1360 Fulton Street, is $8. Tickets range from $12 – 23 and can be purchased online at www.thebillieholidaytheatre.org or at the box office at 718-636-0918 or 0919.
Published by harlem world on November 30, 2009.
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Myrtle and Carlton Avenues
Quarreling couple force cops into turkey trot
...spread out throughout the city, as well as nearby Fort Greene near the corner of Myrtle and Carlton Avenues, where the woman said her former love abducted her.The search ended at the main...
Published by YourNabe.com on November 30, 2009.
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DeKalb and Flatbush
Be The Journalist: Community Board
...committee meets at 6 p.m. at the Jonas Board Room of Long Island University, DeKalb and Flatbush; (2) Wednesday, the board’s Health, Environment and Social Services committee meets at 6 p...
Published by New York Times on November 30, 2009.
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121 DeKalb
Be The Journalist: Community Board
...s Health, Environment and Social Services committee meets at 6 p.m. at Brooklyn Hospital, 121 DeKalb near St. Felix, in conference room 1A in the North Pavilion...
Published by New York Times on November 30, 2009.
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183 Lorraine St.
Our weekly events calendar!
Holiday show: Featuring art, music, wine and hors d’oeuvres. Free. 7 pm. Sweet Lorraine [183 Lorraine St. in Red Hook, (917) 282-9061], screwballspaces.com.
Published by New York Post on November 30, 2009.
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Clifton Place and Marcy Avenue
Our weekly events calendar!
Hattie Carthan Community Market: Free. 9 am-3 pm. Hattie Carthan Community Market [Clifton Place and Marcy Avenue in Bedford-Stuyvesant, (212) 594-2155].
Published by New York Post on November 30, 2009.
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651 Fulton St.
Our weekly events calendar!
Theater, “A Streetcar Named Desire”: A revival directed by Liv Ullmann. $40-$120. 7:30 pm. BAM Harvey Theater [651 Fulton St. at Rockwell Place in Fort Greene, (718) 636-4100], www.bam.org.
Published by New York Post on November 30, 2009.
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Jay and Tillary
Concord Village Co-op Reduces Its Impacts on Landfill
DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN â Concord Village (CV), the seven-building, 1,030-unit co-op at Adams, Jay and Tillary streets, has made a commitment to reducing waste going to a landfill.
Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on November 30, 2009.
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85 South Oxford St.
Participants, Audience Sought for Unique Open House
The audience is invited to experience the structure both from outside as well as from within the living space. The event is entirely FREE and open to the public. The Irondale Center is at 85 South Oxford St.
Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on November 30, 2009.
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100 Willoughby Ave.
Bâklyn Cohousing Group Meets
Saturday, Dec. 5, Business Meeting (open to visitors), 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Creative Arts Therapy Department, main building, Pratt Institute, 100 Willoughby Ave. in Clinton Hill (G train to Clinton-Washington, walk to DeKalb Avenue).
Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on November 30, 2009.
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Clinton and Lafayette
Christmas Tree Vendors on Clinton and Lafayette? [Fort Greene, Clinton Hill, Bed-Stuy]
Christmas Tree Vendors on Clinton and Lafayette? [Fort Greene, Clinton Hill, Bed-Stuy]
Published by Brooklynian on November 30, 2009.
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26 Brevoort Place
On This Day in History: November 30 Brooklyn Library Established
...was opened in December 1897. In 1899, the Bedford Branch moved to permanent quarters at 26 Brevoort Place, which also housed the administrative offices of the library. In 1902, the Brooklyn Library (formerly...
Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on November 30, 2009.
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30 Lafayette Ave.
On This Day in History: November 30 Original BAM Burns
The Brooklyn Academy of Music was rebuilt with another complex of stunning performance spaces in 1908 at 30 Lafayette Ave., corner of Ashland Place.
Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on November 30, 2009.
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470 Vanderbilt Ave.
Space TALKBrooklyn Office Space Pricing Stabilized, Per Fall Market Report
⢠At 470 Vanderbilt Ave., there is âanother big lease in the works.â
Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on November 30, 2009.
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Park Slope
Free corner desk
I'm throwing out a desk that fits in a corner. I was just going to put it out for the garbage men because it's wobbly and missing it's draw, but if anyone wants it email me. I can email you a photo if you like. misspooz@gmail.com
Posted by Poozy on November 30, 2009 1 comment
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Bedford-Stuyvesant
Brunch in Bed-Stuy at SarahJames.
SarahJames has started doing brunch on Saturdays and Sundays from 9am to 4pm. Country breakfast, Stuffed pancakes, Grand Marnier french toast, Steak & Eggs, stuff like that. 217 Pulaski Street at Throop Ave in Bed-Stuy ... JMZ to Myrtle Ave, G to Myrtle-Willoughby, or B38 to Throop Ave.
Posted by Jeffrey Rathgeber on November 30, 2009 Post a comment
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Precinct 83
18 crimes reported in Precinct 83
Week of November 23, 2009: 5 robberies, 4 felony assaults, 5 burglaries, 2 grand larcenies, 2 grand larcenies (auto). Post a comment
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Precinct 84
18 crimes reported in Precinct 84
Week of November 23, 2009: 3 robberies, 1 felony assault, 2 burglaries, 10 grand larcenies, 2 grand larcenies (auto). Post a comment
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Precinct 88
21 crimes reported in Precinct 88
Week of November 23, 2009: 3 robberies, 2 felony assaults, 3 burglaries, 10 grand larcenies, 3 grand larcenies (auto). Post a comment
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Precinct 72
28 crimes reported in Precinct 72
Week of November 23, 2009: 4 robberies, 5 felony assaults, 6 burglaries, 11 grand larcenies, 2 grand larcenies (auto). Post a comment
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Precinct 73
30 crimes reported in Precinct 73
Week of November 23, 2009: 1 murder, 1 rape, 6 robberies, 10 felony assaults, 4 burglaries, 7 grand larcenies, 1 grand larceny (auto). Post a comment
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Precinct 76
5 crimes reported in Precinct 76
Week of November 23, 2009: 1 felony assault, 2 burglaries, 2 grand larcenies, Post a comment
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Precinct 77
23 crimes reported in Precinct 77
Week of November 23, 2009: 6 robberies, 2 felony assaults, 10 burglaries, 2 grand larcenies, 3 grand larcenies (auto). Post a comment
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Precinct 78
12 crimes reported in Precinct 78
Week of November 23, 2009: 3 robberies, 2 burglaries, 4 grand larcenies, 3 grand larcenies (auto). Post a comment
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Precinct 79
44 crimes reported in Precinct 79
Week of November 23, 2009: 1 rape, 8 robberies, 11 felony assaults, 12 burglaries, 10 grand larcenies, 2 grand larcenies (auto). Post a comment
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Precinct 81
18 crimes reported in Precinct 81
Week of November 23, 2009: 8 robberies, 5 felony assaults, 1 burglary, 3 grand larcenies, 1 grand larceny (auto). Post a comment
8 business reviews Citywide overview About
- New 5-star reviews for New Millennium Motors, Bergen Bagels, redberi, Sweet Revenge and Convivium Osteria on Yelp.
- New 4-star reviews for Bogota Bistro and Fifth Avenue Restaurant & Diner on Yelp.
- New 1-star review for Optical Solutions on Yelp.
New on EveryBlock Sunday November 29, 2009
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485 Dean St
Knit Your Ass Off In December '09 [Prospect Heights | DailyHeights.com]
485 Dean St (@ 6 Ave.), Brooklyn, NY 11215
Published by Brooklynian on November 29, 2009.
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600 Lafayette Ave
Children of Promise - Wonderful Volunteer Opportunity
LOCATION: Children of Promise, NYC, 600 Lafayette Ave, 6th floor, Brooklyn, NY 11216
Published by Bed-Stuy Banana on November 29, 2009.
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1 Rockwell Place
Fort Greene Condo profiled in 'on the market'
1 Rockwell Place, one of the original loft buildings in Fort Greene on Dekalb Avenue, has a listing for a 1000 sq ft, 2 bed, 2 bath. It was profiled in this weekend's NY Time's On the Market section.It is listed at $699K and has about 1,000 square feet.
Published by set speed aka onehansonplace on November 29, 2009.
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652 Lexington Avenue
Financial Survival Workshop
...Strategies", on Tuesday, December 1 from 5:30 to 8:00 PM at Central Synagogue, 652 Lexington Avenue (55th Street). Presenters will include America Works, the City Bar Justice Center, the CUNY Office...
Published by Bay Ridge Journal on November 29, 2009.
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335 Fifth Ave.
Knit Your Ass Off In December '09 [Prospect Heights | DailyHeights.com]
335 Fifth Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11215
Published by Brooklynian on November 29, 2009.
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390 Van Brunt St.
Knit Your Ass Off In December '09 [Prospect Heights | DailyHeights.com]
390 Van Brunt St., Brooklyn, NY 11231
Published by Brooklynian on November 29, 2009.
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Sterling Place and Flatbush
Knit Your Ass Off In December '09 [Prospect Heights | DailyHeights.com]
...Av "Q" stop and the G.A.P. "2/3" stop on the corner of Sterling Place and Flatbush. They have hot-pressed and cold sandwiches, fine teas, hot cocoa, coffee, pastries... and of...
Published by Brooklynian on November 29, 2009.
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Dean Street and 6th Avenue
Knit Your Ass Off In December '09 [Prospect Heights | DailyHeights.com]
...are welcome and men are encouraged. Freddy's Bar is located at the corner of Dean Street and 6th Avenue, near Pacific/Atlantic Station and Bergen 2/3 stop, right down the street from the...
Published by Brooklynian on November 29, 2009.
1 real estate listing Citywide overview About
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1888 Bergen St
1888 Bergen St listed on Trulia for $499,000
Listed on November 28, 2009.
1 street condition report More nearby Citywide overview About
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See map for location
Graffiti: Not Supplied
Reported at 1:30 p.m. on November 27, 2009. Post a comment
35 photos More nearby Citywide overview About
30 business reviews Citywide overview About
- New 5-star reviews for Al Di La Vino, The Good Fork, Bati, R&A Cycles, Guerrero Food Center, Song, Arecibo Car Service, Taro Sushi, Chez Lola and Come Out & pleY @ Ocean's 8 at Brownstone Billiards! on Yelp.
- New 4-star reviews for Aunt Suzie's Restaurant, Cafe Regular du Nord, Babouche, Associated, Diana Kane & Company, Bird, Reyes Deli & Grocery, Beacon's Closet and Milk Bar on Yelp.
- New 3-star reviews for Tacos Nuevo Mexico, The General Greene, Tea Lounge, Flirt, Area Yoga & Baby, Choice Market, Chez Lola, Bird and Buffalo Wild Wings Grill & Bar on Yelp.
- New 2-star reviews for Old Navy and Trois Pommes on Yelp.
New on EveryBlock Saturday November 28, 2009
4 locations in the media More nearby Citywide overview About
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Madison Street and Broadway
1 Dead, Other Wounded in Paterson Shootings
...clear what sparked the gunfire, which occurred around 9 a.m. in the area of Madison Street and Broadway, and authorities initially disclosed few details about the incident. At least one person was killed...
Published by 1010 WINS on November 28, 2009.
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Union Street west of Seventh Avenue
The Weekend List: Laytner's Linens, Scenes from a Marriage, Lit by Mary Karr
Laytner's Linens opens on Union Street west of Seventh Avenue in Park Slope. Just up the Slope from the PS Food Coop.
Published by Only The Blog Knows Brooklyn on November 28, 2009.
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Patchen Avenue near Quincy Street
NYPD Daily Blotter
The 18-year-old victim was hit once in the head when a gunman opened fire on him along Patchen Avenue near Quincy Street at 1 a.m. Thursday, police said.
Published by New York Post on November 28, 2009.
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Pacific Street and Carlton Avenue
Plaintiff Sheets: "welfare kings," "civic masturbation," and the Michigan cases the Court of Appeals ignored
...is plaintiff Henry Weinstein, who owns a building and adjacent lots at the corner of Pacific Street and Carlton Avenue...
Published by Atlantic Yards Report on November 28, 2009.
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1 lost and found posting Citywide overview About
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40th Street and 4th Avenue
Grey Tabby & White Cat in Sunset Park (Sunset Park, Brooklyn)
We found this cute young cat at the corner of 40th Street and 4th Avenue in the Sunset Park area. This girl seems to have had a nice home and...
Posted to Craigslist on November 28, 2009.
11 business reviews Citywide overview About
- New 5-star reviews for Tower Isles Patties Inc and Park Slope Eye on Yelp.
- New 4-star reviews for The Chocolate Room, El Jalapeno, Kappa Sake House and El Jalapeno on Yelp.
- New 3-star reviews for The Vanderbilt and Get Fresh Table And Market on Yelp.
- New 2-star review for Stan's Place on Yelp.
- New 1-star reviews for Posh Pets Grooming and Boarding and Hotel Le Bleu on Yelp.
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