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Interim uses for Domino site to include urban farming, biking and yoga
The developer looking to bring a $1.5 billion office- and apartment-tower complex to the old Domino Sugar plant in Williamsburg is sweetening the pot for the neighborhood. With Two Trees Management... Read on
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Massive heart-shaped art installation lighting up DUMBO
A new art installation is spreading the love in DUMBO. The “Heartwalk,” a massive 30-foot art installation shaped like a heart and made from Hurricane Sandy-salvaged boardwalk wood from throughout... Read on
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LIU names its first woman president
Long Island University named a new president yesterday – and for the first time a woman will be leading its six campuses that include Brooklyn. Kimberly Cline, the current president of Mercy College... Read on
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Nathan’s Famous hosting March 23 open qualifier on boardwalk for Hot Dog-Eating Contest
For the first time ever, Nathan’s Famous on March 23 will run a qualifying round for its annual Hot-Dog Eating Contest on the fabled Coney Island boardwalk.The 1 pm open event at Nathan's boardwalk... Read on
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Brownsville, East New York getting big bike-lane network
Brooklyn’s massive network of bike lanes is now expanding into two neighborhoods long considered unfriendly to cyclists.The city Department of Transportation says its moving ahead this year with... Read on
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'Brooklyn Eats' rebranded as borough’s first 'Fancy Food' trade show
Brooklyn is getting its own version of the Javits Center’s famous Fancy Food Show. With the food industry growing by leaps and bounds boroughwide the past few years, the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce... Read on
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Brooklyn Recovery Fund hands out $1.3 million in grants to Sandy victims
A fund set up to support Brooklyn's recovery from Hurricane Sandy today dished out $1,345,000 in grants to residents and business owners who were hit hardest. The Brooklyn Recovery Fund, which has... Read on
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Learning Lab opens at Brooklyn Navy Yard
New Yorkers now have free access to state-of-the-art computers at a new learning lab that opened today at Brooklyn Navy Yard.The lab, funded by Time Warner Cable, features 22 laptop computers loaded... Read on
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Fornino's pizza joint expanding to Brooklyn Bridge Park
One of the city’s most popular pizza joints has been tapped to serve wood-fired oven pizzas and operate a beer garden on a rooftop restaurant at Brooklyn Bridge Park.City officials today announced... Read on
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Hundreds of summer jobs up for grabs on Coney Island
The Alliance for Coney Island this Saturday will begin recruiting to fill 250 summer jobs available throughout the People’s Playground with hundreds of others to be offered at a later date, officials... Read on
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