We're expecting to see some snow and rain today, but we've got a warm weekend to look forward to. (Photo by Oswaldo Cabrera)

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The Day: Snow, Trivia and a Meeting with the 88th Precinct

  • February 18, 2014

Get an update on Atlantic Yards construction, a trivia night to meet your neighbors and a meeting with the cops in this morning’s news wrap.

Deputy Inspector Scott Henderson updates locals on crime and traffic safety in the neighborhood at the 88th Precinct Community Council meeting. (Photo by Emily Field)

Crime, FG/CH News, Public Safety, Transportation

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Locals Discuss Traffic Safety at 88th Precinct Community Council Meeting

  • January 29, 2014

Learn what the 88th Precinct had to say about yearly crime statistics, new traffic safety measures and what to do if your iPhone is stolen.

The radio towers lit in blue on top of Steiner Studios at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. (Photo by Ed Grant.)

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The Day: Martin Luther King Jr. Day at BAM and Other Local Celebrations

  • January 20, 2014

What are you planning for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, locals? We have news on the Brooklyn Academy of Music’s annual celebration today and other events around the neighborhood for you in today’s news wrap.

(Photo by Briana Duggan)

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Video: The Music Man at Brown Memorial Baptist Church

  • January 16, 2014

A good preacher finds tricks to inspire a crowd. For Rev. Clinton Miller at Fort Greene’s Brown Memorial Baptist Church, he’s got a sidekick to help him – the music director Paul Engram. We followed Engram around to get the story behind the musical sermon.

Madiba Restaurant in Fort Greene set off paper lanterns in honor of Nelson Mandela last night. The restaurant is named for the South African anti-apartheid leader and serves as a New York gathering spot for South Africans. (Photo by Ben Fractenberg)

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The Day: Fort Greene Remembers Nelson Mandela

  • December 6, 2013

Madiba Restaurant in Fort Greene remembered Nelson Mandela Thursday night by setting off paper lanterns and singing South African songs in honor of the ant-apartheid leader’s death.

Get outside in the nabe before the weather gets too chilly, locals. This might be one of the last bearable weekends of fall, so make the most of the foliage this weekend. (Photo by Franciso Daum)

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The Day: Tortillas, Tiffany Windows and School Expansion

  • November 8, 2013

Greene Hill School is expanding its junior high and a local church is asking for your help to save a pair of historic windows. Get this news and more in our daily round-up.

Chief Master Thomas Sabu Lewis, 63, known in Clinton Hill for his humility and generosity, is forced to close the Humble School of Martial Arts on Fulton Street because of a 200 percent rent increase. (Photo by Amanda Woods)

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Master Sabu, Local Martial Arts Instructor, Forced to Relocate Business

  • September 25, 2013

Chief Master Sabu Lewis’ Humble School of Martial Arts, faced with a 200 percent rent increase, will close his seven-year-old Clinton Hill business and open in a new location in the borough.

Stop and take a look at the flowers still blooming in the nabe, a few weeks before fall rolls in. (Photo by Brien Foy)

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The Day: 50th Anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “I Have a Dream Speech” and Local BBQ Favorites

  • August 28, 2013

You can commemorate the 50th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream Speech” in a couple different ways today. Also in today’s morning news wrap, get news on the nabe’s best BBQ grub and repairs at a local Dominican eatery.

This squirrel found a shady place to relax in Fort Greene Park. (Photo by Brien Foy)

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The Day: Mayoral Candidates in the Nabe and Businesses Re-Open After Manhole Fire

  • July 29, 2013

Get news about mayoral candidates in the nabe, business re-openings on Myrtle Avenue and local church window restorations in our morning news round-up.

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