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Reminder: Electronic Recycling this Weekend

This weekend, bring out your dead equipment and drop it off at the First Unitarian Church, 121 Pierrepont St. They’ll be accepting your CDs, DVDs, VCRs, USBs and the like from 10-4 on Saturday, and 12-2 on Sunday. For more information call (718) 624-5466, or click here for a list of accepted items. Share this […]

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Gristedes Gets “Ban’d”

Right or wrong, Brooklyn Heights residents often shake their fists at the lack of quality dining and decent supermarkets. A trip to Key Food could end with you on ABC’s Gotcha Journalism Show or even worse, eating green chicken. Meanwhile, Gristedes’ prices seem to come from Rodeo Drive (if Rodeo Drive were to have a […]

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84th Precinct Police Blotter – 6/1/10

Robberies on Front St.; more Apple laptops stolen; and someone (or someones?) sought revenge on the River Cafe. It’s this week’s police blotter. Share this Story: Tweet

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84th Precinct Police Blotter – 5/25/10

A defendant goes berserk and bites two officers at the Kings County Courthouse; a possible return of the two-laptop bandit; and thieves make off with 25 pairs of cargo pants from Ann Taylor Loft. It’s this week’s police blotter. Share this Story: Tweet

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ABC News at Key Food

ABC News recently held a sting operation at the Montague St. Key Food, and no, it wasn’t about who was playing fast and loose with the produce sell-by stickers. (Possibly because that was at another Key Food.) This was regarding a topic that I didn’t know had been on people’s minds: “Who stops grocery clerk […]

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A Few Spots Left in The Brooklyn Bridge CSA

They’re wrapping up registration for the season, but there’s still room for a few more members in the Brooklyn Bridge CSA. So if you or someone you know is interested in those fresh-from-the-farm veggies, visit www.brooklynbridgecsa.org or email avirubel@gmail.com for more information. Also, Sang Lee Farms invites both current and perspective CSA members to spend […]

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New Summer Camp at LIU’s Brooklyn Campus

This July and August, Long Island University’s Brooklyn Campus will host its first annual summer camp for kids ages 3-12. With a focus on creativity, academics and athletics, the 2010 Summer Camp, which is part of the Campus’ Brooklyn Children’s Academy, will stimulate and challenge young minds and bodies during three two-week sessions starting Tuesday, […]

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Pop-Up Shop Thurs. and Fri. on Furman

This one’s for all the moms (or moms-to-be) out there: a pop-up shop that offers chic maternity and post-maternity tunics, tanks and tops, along with jewelry, kids’ swimwear, stuffed animals and lots more. It’s the brainchild of local designer Monica Patel, herself a mom (with another on the way) who drew from her own experiences […]

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84th Precinct Police Blotter – 5/18/10

A robbery at club Camp; a PTA treasurer steals from the kitty; and apparently the diamonds at Kay Jewelers are real. It’s this week’s police blotter. Share this Story: Tweet

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Fun with the Hole in the Ground

Since the hole in the ground at Clark and Henry doesn’t seem to be going anywhere fast, we thought we’d learn how to make the best of it.* Here, we have Barbie basking by the hole showing off what’s hot in this season’s swimwear. More pics after the jump … Share this Story: Tweet

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