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News article: Hero saves pair from Brooklyn blaze

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 05:00:00 -0000

Location: Bedford-Stuyvesant

Publication date: July 23, 2008

New York Daily News — Chaka Bess, 32, arrived home at his Bedford-Stuyvesant apartment building about 7:55 p.m. to see...

News article: NYC fire kills one; neighbor rescues others

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 05:00:00 -0000

Location: Bedford-Stuyvesant

Publication date: July 23, 2008

ABC News (Channel 7) — The good Samaritan, Chakka Bess, climbed a fire escape and smashed a window to rescue...

News article: Youth vote? That’s a laugh

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 05:00:00 -0000

Location: Fort Greene

Publication date: July 23, 2008

Brooklyn Paper — So this grizzled insider was surprised to see that both 42-year-old congressional upstart Kevin Powell...

News article: She need help, but got hurt

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 05:00:00 -0000

Location: DeKalb Ave. and Adelphi St.

Publication date: July 23, 2008

Brooklyn Paper — For the second time in two months, someone attempted to break into a DeKalb Avenue...

News article: She need help, but got hurt

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 05:00:00 -0000

Location: Waverly Ave. and Myrtle Ave.

Publication date: July 23, 2008

Brooklyn Paper — A vacationing woman’s apartment on Waverly Avenue was burglarized during her five-day trip this month....

News article: She need help, but got hurt

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 05:00:00 -0000

Location: Flushing Ave. and Ryerson St.

Publication date: July 23, 2008

Brooklyn Paper — Thieves broke through a flimsy wall in a building on Flushing Avenue on July 15...

News article: She need help, but got hurt

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 05:00:00 -0000

Location: Carlton Ave. and Willoughby Ave.

Publication date: July 23, 2008

Brooklyn Paper — Plunderers broke into a Carlton Avenue home between July 11 and 15, stealing a welter...

News article: Police Shoot Man With Long Arrest History

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 05:00:00 -0000

Location: Bedford-Stuyvesant

Publication date: July 23, 2008

New York Sun — Police say Ahmad Evans, 34, ran away Monday night when officers responded to a 911...

News article: Remembering a City Hall Assassination

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 05:00:00 -0000

Location: St. James Place and DeKalb Avenue

Publication date: July 23, 2008

New York Times — On Tuesday night, a prayer vigil was held at St. James Place and DeKalb Avenue,...

News article: 1 Dead In Brooklyn Fire, Neighbor Rescues 2 Others

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 05:00:00 -0000

Location: Bedford-Stuyvesant

Publication date: July 23, 2008

WNBC — The good Samaritan, Chakka Bess, climbed a fire escape and smashed a window to rescue...

News article: Despite Heroic Rescue, NYC Fire Turns Fatal

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 05:00:00 -0000

Location: Bedford-Stuyvesant

Publication date: July 23, 2008

CBS News (Channel 2) — The good Samaritan, Chakka Bess, climbed a fire escape and smashed a window to rescue...

7 business reviews new on July 23

Wed, 23 Jul 2008 05:02:05 -0000

4 stars out of 5: The General Greene and Pillow Cafe reviewed on Yelp.com.
3 stars out of 5: Red Bamboo and Bonita reviewed on Yelp.com.
2 stars out of 5: Cafe Martino and Connecticut Muffin reviewed on Yelp.com.
1 star out of 5: Square Root Cafe reviewed on Yelp.com.

News article: Spot the Liberal Reformer!

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 05:00:00 -0000

Location: downtown Brooklyn

Publication date: July 22, 2008

The New York Observer — Interestingly, given the strong feelings on both sides, the candidates’ differences when it comes to...

News article: Man Injured In Police Shooting

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 05:00:00 -0000

Location: Bedford-Stuyvesant

Publication date: July 22, 2008

WNBC — Police in Brooklyn shot and injured a man early Tuesday after being told he had...

News article: Burglary Row in Fort Greene

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 05:00:00 -0000

Location: DeKalb ave and Carlton ave

Publication date: July 22, 2008

Brooklyn Paper — A repeat burglar — or a team of crooks — has tormented DeKalb Avenue restaurants,...

2 business reviews new on July 22

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 06:02:04 -0000

5 stars out of 5: OLEA reviewed on Yelp.com.
1 star out of 5: Bonita reviewed on Yelp.com.

1 photo new on July 21

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 02:51:23 -0000

News article: Brooklyn, The Borough: The New Williamsburg!

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 05:00:00 -0000

Location: Williamsburg

Publication date: July 21, 2008

The New York Observer — "Atlantic City is the new Williamsburg," former Siberia bar owner and sometimes Fox contributor Tracy...

2 real estate listings new on July 21

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 22:25:04 -0000

147 Sandford St 147 Sandford St listed on Trulia for $595,000
Listed on July 20, 2008.
33 N Elliott Pl 33 N Elliott Pl listed on Trulia for $789,000
Listed on July 20, 2008.

News article: Compost used to nourish Brooklyn parks

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 05:00:00 -0000

Location: Fort Greene Park

Publication date: July 20, 2008

amNY.com — In Fort Greene Park each Saturday, locals deposit vegetable scraps, fruit rinds and coffee grounds...

6 business reviews new on July 20

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 19:02:04 -0000

3 stars out of 5: Graziella's reviewed on Yelp.com.
2 stars out of 5: The General Greene, Anima Italian Bistro and Madiba Restaurant reviewed on Yelp.com.
1 star out of 5: The General Greene and Bonita reviewed on Yelp.com.