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New Utrecht High’s ‘Pigeon’ soars: Student paper amplifies …
WEBAug 5, 2024 · Reporting from the halls of New Utrecht High School, student-run newspaper The Utrecht Pigeon aims to create an outlet where voices that are often disregarded are free to be expressed through poetry, writing and activism.
‘We are one now and forevermore’: Hon. Linda Wilson sworn in as …
WEBJan 26, 2024 · Linda Wilson was sworn in as Judge of the Civil Court of the City of New York on Jan. 24, 2024. Photo by Gabriele Holtermann. After her induction, Wilson shared she was about five years old when she realized that she had to be a champion for the people based on a conversation she had with her grandmother. “The spark that set it …
Bay Ridge News - Brooklyn Paper
WEBEntertainment. BP Weekender: 6 things to do in Brooklyn Oct. 4-6; The Brooklyn Museum embraces some traditions, exchanges others for its 200th anniversary; Immersive exhibit captures ‘Dream of Brooklyn’ and its global influence on popular culture; Order free at-home COVID-19 test kits as USPS resumes nationwide distribution; New York City Wine & Food Festival brings smorgasbord of events ...
Sheepshead Bay News - Brooklyn Paper
WEBEntertainment. Immersive exhibit captures ‘Dream of Brooklyn’ and its global influence on popular culture; New York City Wine & Food Festival brings smorgasbord of events and celebrity chefs to Brooklyn starting Oct. 17 ‘You call this a storm!?’: Third Avenue Festival draws crowds to Bay Ridge despite dreary weather
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WEBEntertainment. BP Weekender: 6 things to do in Brooklyn Oct. 4-6; The Brooklyn Museum embraces some traditions, exchanges others for its 200th anniversary; Immersive exhibit captures ‘Dream of Brooklyn’ and its global influence on popular culture; Order free at-home COVID-19 test kits as USPS resumes nationwide distribution; New York City Wine & Food Festival brings smorgasbord of events ...
Brooklyn-based mob drama ‘Gravesend’ premieres on Amazon …
WEBApr 3, 2020 · A Brooklyn-based series years in the making is finally ready to queue. The first four episodes of “Gravesend,” the ’80s mob series formerly known as “The Neighborhood,” premiered on Amazon Prime at midnight Thursday. The brainchild of Gravesend native William DeMeo, the series centers around mob …
1940s New York City documented in historic ‘street view’
WEBAug 18, 2020 · The software engineer launched the historic page 1940s.nyc on Aug. 11 — dubbing it “Street View of 1940s New York” — where he charted photos taken between 1939-1951 by the city Tax Department and the New Deal-era Works Progress Administration. Left: A tax photo of the old working waterfront where Brooklyn Bridge Park’s Pier 5 now lives.
Thousands of pizza lovers flock to inaugural One Bite Pizza Festival …
WEBSep 25, 2023 · Tropical storm Ophelia didn’t stop a few thousand pizza lovers from converging on Coney Island for Barstool Sports owner Dave Portnoy’s inaugural One Bite Pizza Festival at Maimonides Park, home of the Brooklyn Cyclones, on Sept. 23.
Crane collapses onto Borough Park apartment building
WEBAug 1, 2024 · A crane partially collapsed in Borough Park and smashed through the roof of an apartment building on Thursday afternoon. Workers were using a boom truck to lift steel beams over a three-story building at 1442 44th St. when part of the boom broke off at around 2:30 p.m., according to the city’s Department of Buildings, and landed on the roof.