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This Day in History: Robert Kennedy Announced Senate Candidacy 25 Aug 2013 | 03:59 pm
On August 25, 1964 Robert (Bobby) Kennedy announced his intention to run in the race for Senator of New York State from his podium at aGracie Mansion. Later that year, on November 3, Kennedy won his ...
Bushwick’s M Train Central Station Reopens with New Look 18 Aug 2013 | 01:04 pm
New Look for the M Train Central Station After a hiatus of five months and an $11 million makeover, commuters in Bushwick got back their Central Avenue stop on the M train line. Among the spanking n...
Gowanus Canal Luxury Housing Project Under Fire 11 Aug 2013 | 02:29 pm
Luxury Housing Project Planned with Canal-Front Views It is not smooth sailing for the 700-unit luxury housing project being developed by the Lightstone Group along the banks of Brooklyn’s famed Gowa...
Financial Literacy Programs for Teens 6 Aug 2013 | 12:19 pm
Studies have shown that the number one reason that students leave college is financial stress. Americans in their 20s have an average debt of $45,000. Schools and other organizations are moving to enc...
Bankrupt Brooklyn Hospital Seeks Closure 4 Aug 2013 | 12:42 pm
Interfaith Med Center in Bed-Stuy Closing Soon? The Bedford-Stuyvesant hospital Interfaith Medical Center has given up trying to remain open. Now that its last ditch effort to stay operational throug...
Nine Months After Sandy Food Pantry Still Serving Coney Island 28 Jul 2013 | 12:59 pm
Superstorm Hurricane Sandy Left Many without Shelter and/or Food Ever since Hurricane Sandy wreaked her havoc on the residents of Coney Island, the Bed-Stuy Campaign Against Hunger has been bringing ...
NY’s IDT Energy Joins RESA 25 Jul 2013 | 11:15 am
Earlier this week, the Retail Energy Supply Association welcomed New York-based energy retailer IDT Energy as a member. Since its inception, IDT has become one of the largest independent energy suppli...
Mockingbirds Attacking Visitors to Transmitter Park in Greenpoint 21 Jul 2013 | 03:31 pm
Attacking or Nesting? Hard to Know Life has finally caught up with art as ferocious mockingbirds attack innocent visitors at a Greenpoint park, reminiscent of the classic Alfred Hitchcock film “The B...
Pop-Up Park Opens in Brooklyn 14 Jul 2013 | 03:25 pm
Havemeyer is Brooklyn’s First Pop-Up Park Williamsburg will be the new home to an innovative form of biking called ‘pop-up.’ The park, which will be in this location on former Domino Sugar land, will...
Astroland Tower Dismantled on Coney Island’s Busiest Day 7 Jul 2013 | 12:18 pm
Astrotower Coming Down Expectations for a great business day in the renewed Coney Island Amusement Park were seriously dashed as workers dismantled a tottering tower that had been threatening to topp...
