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Recycle Your Christmas Tree!
Bed-Stuy Patch
Jan 04We know, it feels like you just put up your Christmas tree, but the holiday’s are over and its time for the old tannenbaum to come down. But what do you do with your old tree? On January 7 and 8, the Parks Department will hold their annual MulchFest at... »
The Second Chance
NYC in Focus
Dec 20Dec. 20 - When Kenneth Edwards borrowed 25 dollars from his childhood friend, Jason Ford, he had no idea what it would cost him. The two boys had grown up only two blocks away from each other. They rode their bicycles together and played on the same ba... »
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Building of the Day: 35-39 Hampton Place
Brownstoner
Jan 17Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Double duplex row houses Address: 35-39 Hampton Place Cross Streets: Sterling and St. John’s Places Neighborhood: Crown Heights North Year Built: 1908 Architectural Style: Neo-Tudor Architect: William Debus Other... »
Weekend Events: Mulchfest, Three Kings, Cumbe Dance and Free Yoga
A Child Grows In Brooklyn
Jan 06Happy New Year! We hope you enjoyed the first week of 2012 and you’re ready to put your resolutions into practice. As always, this year, we’re resolving to bring you the best listings for the entire family! Are you ready to celebrate January with fun a... »
A different CULTURE....
Examiner New York Edition
Nov 21Meet Traci Johnson, the force behind the skate park in Brower Park located in the neighborhood of Crown Heights North. She and her husband Jay Johnson are avid skateboarders. In 2007 they founded their company CULTURE SKATEBOARDS. The name was... »
Rental of the Day: 1028 St. Johns Place
Brownstoner
Nov 16Here’s a cute little house up for rent at 1028 St. Johns Place. The interior is pretty run of the mill, but it has five bedrooms, a sunroom, a backyard and off-street parking. And the rent won’t break the bank at $3,200/month. Considering the proximity... »
Crown Heights March to End Gun-Violence
The Brooklyn Ink
Oct 22Residents of Crown Heights walked together on Thursday evening in a peace march to end gun violence, but also to call attention to increased safety in the neighborhood in recent years. »

