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176 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn
Closing Bell: Let the Flea Times Roll
The Brooklyn Flea runs on Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 176 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn; no bikes or dogs allowed in the market. Closest trains are the C and G to Washington/Clinton. You can also take any of the number of trains that go to Atlantic Station and walk up Lafayette Avenue from there. For more info, check out the Flea Blog.
Published by Brownstoner on October 10, 2008.
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414 Vanderbilt Avenue
House of the Day: 414 Vanderbilt Avenue
This one's gonna be a tough sell. This four-story brownstone at 414 Vanderbilt Avenue is unfortunately an example of the seller (and recent renovator) being out of touch with the market.
Published by Brownstoner on October 7, 2008.
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423 Clinton Avenue
House of the Day: 423 Clinton Avenue
House of the Day: 423 Clinton Avenue
Published by Brownstoner on October 6, 2008.
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Fulton and Vanderbilt
Letters To the Editor: Laughing Matters, Disappearing Grass and Luxe Dorms
...Park and Ashland, the Brooklyn Technical High School’s Charles B. Wang Athletic Field at Fulton and Vanderbilt, and the South Oxford Park at South Oxford and Atlantic. All three appear underused...
Published by New York Times on October 4, 2008.
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176 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn
Closing Bell: Furniture Fest + One-Time CG Flea
The Brooklyn Flea runs on Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 176 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn; no bikes or dogs allowed in the market. Closest trains are the C and G to Washington/Clinton. You can also take any of the number of trains that go to Atlantic Station and walk up Lafayette Avenue from there. For more info, check out the Flea Blog.
Published by Brownstoner on October 3, 2008.
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200 Willoughby Ave.
Calendar: October 2 - October 9
PRATT RUBELLE AND NORMAN SCHAFLER GALLERY: Chemistry Building, 200 Willoughby Ave., Clinton Hill. www.pratt.edu/exhibitions.
Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on October 2, 2008.
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2 Lefferts Place
Mini Flatiron Building Coming to Clinton Hill
...but, according to the DOB permit issued a couple of weeks ago, the construction at 2 Lefferts Place in Clinton Hill has been in the works for more than two years. It'll...
Published by Brownstoner on October 2, 2008.
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200 Willoughby Ave.
Calendar: October 1 - October 8
PRATT RUBELLE AND NORMAN SCHAFLER GALLERY: Chemistry Building, 200 Willoughby Ave., Clinton Hill. www.pratt.edu/exhibitions.
Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on October 1, 2008.
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334 Grand Avenue
Art Festival in Clinton Hill Plumbs âBrooklyn State of Mindâ
The festival has five locations and starts at 95 Lexington. Exhibitions continue down the street at 93 Lexington Avenue (Gallery D3), and 334 Grand Avenue at Lexington (Corridor Gallery); then down Grand Avenue to 285 Grand Avenue. (Grand Dakar) and over to DeKalb by Hall Street (Pratt Institute).
Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on October 1, 2008.
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354 Franklin
Development Watch: 125 Lexington Avenue
Across the street from the un-offensive Scarano building at 354 Franklin will be... another Scarano building! This one, at 125 Lexington Avenue, will be four stories, with 11 units, according to the DOB. The last permit was filed in June for shoring and foundation.GMAP P*Shark DOB
Published by Brownstoner on October 1, 2008.
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285 Grand Avenue
Art Festival in Clinton Hill Plumbs âBrooklyn State of Mindâ
The festival has five locations and starts at 95 Lexington. Exhibitions continue down the street at 93 Lexington Avenue (Gallery D3), and 334 Grand Avenue at Lexington (Corridor Gallery); then down Grand Avenue to 285 Grand Avenue. (Grand Dakar) and over to DeKalb by Hall Street (Pratt Institute).
Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on October 1, 2008.
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525 Clinton Avenue
Condos of the Day: 525 Clinton Avenue
Condos of the Day: 525 Clinton Avenue
Published by Brownstoner on September 29, 2008.
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176 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn
Closing Bell: Got Flea If You Want It
The Flea runs on Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 176 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn;
Published by Brownstoner on September 26, 2008.
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186 Washington Avenue
House of the Day: 186 Washington Avenue
What happened to the crown moldings? That's the first question that pops into our head when we peruse the photos on the listing for 186 Washington Avenue, Clinton Hill.
Published by Brownstoner on September 25, 2008.
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471 DeKalb Ave.
Civic calendar
Fundraiser and party for Barack Obama. Rustic (471 DeKalb Ave. between Franklin and Kent avenues), noon through 6 pm. For info, call (646) 796-8624.
Published by Brooklyn Paper on September 25, 2008.
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200 Willoughby Ave.
Calendar: September 25 - October 2
PRATT INSTITUTE STEUBEN SOUTH GALLERY: 200 Willoughby Ave., Clinton Hill. (718) 636-3517 or www.pratt.edu/exhibitions.
Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on September 24, 2008.
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470 Washington Avenue
Condos of the Day: 470 Washington Avenue
...wild about the finishes, it's nice to see this former boarded-up SRO at 470 Washington Avenue in Clinton Hill being reborn as a four-unit condo. Prices range from $245,000...
Published by Brownstoner on September 23, 2008.
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163 Washington Avenue
Development Watch: 163 Washington Avenue Rising
Two and a half stories down, fourteen and a half to go at formerly embattled 163 Washington Avenue, Clinton Hill. In light of
Published by Brownstoner on September 23, 2008.
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Bedford-Stuyvesant
A Tree Grows in Bed-Stuy
Thirty years ago, Billy Joel wrote a song in which the narrator proclaimed his own recklessness by pointing out that he “walked through Bedford-Stuy alone.” A poster child for dangerous urban blight in those years, the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn is today “one of the most exciting examples” of the borough’s redevelopment,
Published by GlobeSt on September 23, 2008.
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200 Willoughby Ave.
Calendar: September 22-25
PRATT INSTITUTE STEUBEN SOUTH GALLERY: 200 Willoughby Ave., Clinton Hill. (718) 636-3517 or www.pratt.edu/exhibitions.
Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on September 22, 2008.
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147 St. James Place
House of the Day: 147 St. James Place
We wrote about 147 St. James Place in Clinton Hill in November 2006 when it had a tasty price tag of $800...
Published by Brownstoner on September 22, 2008.
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Bedford-Stuyvesant
Disgruntled? Former postman banned for selling bogus clothes
"They enforce it," said Grace, who worked as a mail carrier at a Bedford-Stuyvesant post office and others for 22 years before quitting last year.
Published by New York Daily News on September 20, 2008.
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Fort Greene
Where the Bobos Now Buy In Brooklyn
She and her husband live in a three-bedroom postwar co-op, and it tookthem two years and countless trips to Bay Ridge, Fort Greene and CarrollGardens to find it. They paid $313,000 for their apartment back in 2004,and similar units in the neighborhood are now on the market for over$500,000.
Published by Kensington blog on September 20, 2008.
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Bedford-Stuyvesant
Wall Steet Is Down, and So Are They
But in Bedford-Stuyvesant in Brooklyn, Ernest Cooper, 53, a forklift operator out of work on disability, said he sympathized with the executives in suits who left work with cardboard boxes in their arms this week.
Published by New York Times on September 18, 2008.
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471 DeKalb Ave.
Civic calendar
Fundraiser and party for Barack Obama. Rustic (471 DeKalb Ave. between Franklin and Kent avenues in Crown Heights), noon–6 pm. For info, call (646) 796-8624.
Published by Brooklyn Paper on September 18, 2008.
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Williamsburg
Hot Tickets: My Bloody Valentine, The Pretenders, and...Dickens
Kevin Shields’ woozy guitar sound on the band’s 1991 album Loveless hangs over every skinny-jean twenty-something with a six-string from Williamsburg (A Place to Bury Strangers) to Echo Park (Silversun Pickups).
Published by The New York Observer on September 17, 2008.
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Vanderbilt and Atlantic
Brooklyn Lawyer Couple to Sue NYPD Today for Summer Incident
The lawyer couple was arrested on June 21,2007 near the McDonaldâs at Vanderbilt and Atlantic avenues, after the Warrens reportedly questioned the police as to why âthey were viciously kicking a young man they had already taken to the ground and handcuffed,â according to them.
Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on September 17, 2008.
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Public School 270
'ROSE' GROWS IN THORNY NABE
Saddled with a big, fat F and ranked second to last in 2006-07 among all city schools, PS 270 in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn, pulled off perhaps the biggest ratings turnaround - landing an A and a sixth-place overall ranking last year.
Published by New York Post on September 17, 2008.
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Williamsburg
Expert: MTA should buy bridges, charge tolls
The MTA could solve much of its financial woe by acquiring the Manhattan and Williamsburg bridges from the city for just a buck and charging tolls, a transportation expert said Monday.
Published by amNY.com on September 16, 2008.
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Prospect Heights
Anti-Gehry, Pro-Avella
A reader sent in this photo from Carleton and Dean Streets in Prospect Heights.
Published by The New York Observer on September 16, 2008.
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Williamsburg
Where the Bobos Now Buy In Brooklyn
There are more than 40 neighborhoods in Brooklyn, and of the 3,766 homes sold under $525,000 in Brooklyn so far this year nearly half are within the 10 neighborhoods of Sheepshead Bay, Kensington, Flatbush, Gravesend, East New York, Clinton Hill, Bay Ridge, Bedford-Stuyvesant, Williamsburg and Park Slope. Of those 10 neighborhoods, only Clinton Hill, Park Slope and Williamsburg are northwest of Prospect Park.
Published by The New York Observer on September 16, 2008.
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Bedford-Stuyvesant
Where the Bobos Now Buy In Brooklyn
There are more than 40 neighborhoods in Brooklyn, and of the 3,766 homes sold under $525,000 in Brooklyn so far this year nearly half are within the 10 neighborhoods of Sheepshead Bay, Kensington, Flatbush, Gravesend, East New York, Clinton Hill, Bay Ridge, Bedford-Stuyvesant, Williamsburg and Park Slope. Of those 10 neighborhoods, only Clinton Hill, Park Slope and Williamsburg are northwest of Prospect Park.
Published by The New York Observer on September 16, 2008.
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Clinton Hill
Where the Bobos Now Buy In Brooklyn
There are more than 40 neighborhoods in Brooklyn, and of the 3,766 homes sold under $525,000 in Brooklyn so far this year nearly half are within the 10 neighborhoods of Sheepshead Bay, Kensington, Flatbush, Gravesend, East New York, Clinton Hill, Bay Ridge, Bedford-Stuyvesant, Williamsburg and Park Slope. Of those 10 neighborhoods, only Clinton Hill, Park Slope and Williamsburg are northwest of Prospect Park.
Published by The New York Observer on September 16, 2008.
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405 Clinton Avenue
House of the Day: 405 Clinton Avenue
405 Clinton Avenue [Brooklyn Properties] GMAP P*Shark
Published by Brownstoner on September 16, 2008.
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156 Gates Avenue
Streetlevel: Gates Ave. Video and Candy Close
The good news is that all movies at Gates Ave. Video and Candy Store are now $5.00. The bad news, if you're a fan of the shop, is that they're closing. We haven't heard what's going to replace it at 156 Gates Avenue in Clinton Hill. Anybody out there got the scoop?
Published by Brownstoner on September 16, 2008.
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Prospect Heights
Where the Bobos Now Buy In Brooklyn
Economic troubles be damned, people are still snagging Brooklyn homes—just not where you’d expect. First-time buyers are eschewing familiar environs like Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn Heights, and Prospect Heights for the borough’s far south and east corners.
Published by The New York Observer on September 16, 2008.
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Bedford-Stuyvesant
Watching the Wall Street Meltdown
The Times reports that an off-duty emergency medical technician was stabbed to death at his companion’s apartment in Brooklyn; The Post reports that hardworking paralegal was found shot in the head in her Bedford-Stuyvesant home.
Published by New York Times on September 15, 2008.
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Williamsburg
Could Selling Bridges Solve Congestion?
That is what was proposed on Monday by Lucius J. Riccio, a former city transportation commissioner, who called for the mayor to sell the Williamsburg and Manhattan Bridges to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.
Published by New York Times on September 15, 2008.
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Prospect Heights
Affordable areas attract young professionals
More and more, young professionals are finding the area more affordable than nearby Park Slope or Prospect Heights.
Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on September 15, 2008.
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Williamsburg
HERO EMT SLAIN BY GAL'S JEALOUS BOYFRIEND
Ruiz and partner Juan Rios, summoned to the Myrtle-Willoughby G-train subway station in Williamsburg on July 15, found that a 31-year-old woman had suffered a seizure and collapsed, face down, on the tracks.
Published by New York Post on September 15, 2008.
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Brooklyn Navy Yard
NY banker comes to rescue WaMu
Mr. Fishman has experience getting companies back on track, and he even helped transform the Brooklyn Navy Yard into a thriving commercial center.
Published by Crain's New York Business on September 14, 2008.
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Williamsburg
DAD APOLOGIZES FOR 'HATE' SON
An apologetic New Jersey dad whose troublemaker son threatened to shoot a Hasidic shopkeeper in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, in a boozy tirade last week insisted yesterday that his wayward offspring is mentally ill and not an anti-Semite.
Published by New York Post on September 14, 2008.
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Williamsburg
VIGILANTE OYZ IN THE 'HOOD
A group of Hasidic Jews meted out swift street justice in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, to a man they say threatened to shoot a neighborhood storekeeper.
Published by New York Post on September 13, 2008.
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Williamsburg
BROOKLYN PEDAL POWER PREVAILS
Williamsburg cyclists are on a roll.
Published by New York Post on September 13, 2008.
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Bedford-Stuyvesant
Crack the safe and win 100G!
At previous "Crack the Bank Vault" contests at Amalgamated branch openings in Bedford-Stuyvesant and lower Manhattan, a few hundred people tried, but no one entered the right code.
Published by New York Daily News on September 13, 2008.
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Williamsburg
Hasidic Community Frustrated With Female Bikers
They're young, hip, and in a hurry. And on any given day, anyone can find female cyclists cruising through a predominantly Hasidic section of Williamsburg, where conservative religious views frown upon less than buttoned-up commuters.
Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on September 12, 2008.
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Prospect Heights
Imagining Grand Army Plaza 2.0
Residents in Park Slope, Prospect Heights, Crown Heights and Prospect-Lefferts Gardens, the four neighborhoods it separates instead of unites, are hard pressed to figure out how to reach the Bailey Fountain and the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Arch without becoming roadkill. The traffic whizzing around the plaza has been called “the only concrete and asphalt roulette wheel in the world.”
Published by New York Times on September 12, 2008.
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Williamsburg
HASID LUST CAUSE
"I have to admit, it's a major issue, women passing through here in that dress code," Simon Weisser, a member of Community Board 1 in Williamsburg-Greenpoint, told The Post.
Published by New York Post on September 12, 2008.
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Clinton Avenue near Myrtle Avenue
The Hunt: Hunters Find New Home Just One Flight Up
They found just what they wanted in a 16-unit building on Clinton Avenue near Myrtle Avenue in Clinton Hill. The list price was $449,000. Mrs. Williamson, who disliked layouts with...
Published by New York Times on September 12, 2008.
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Bedford-Stuyvesant
Cop probed after Brooklyn girl KOd
Jessica Williams, 17, is set to undergo surgery at Woodhull Hospital to insert metal plates in her jaw, broken in two places, after she says Officer Desmond Nichols knocked her out Sunday outside the Tompkins Houses in Bedford-Stuyvesant.
Published by New York Daily News on September 11, 2008.