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35th District City Council Member Laurie Cumbo, seen during a summer push to win her current seat on city council. (Photo by The Nabe)

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Cumbo to Hold Inauguration Party at Ingersoll Community Center

  • January 10, 2014

35th District City Council Member Laurie Cumbo will hold an inauguration party at the Ingersoll Community Center this weekend, when New York Senator Chuck Schumer will administer a symbolic oath of office.

(Photo by Chinwe Oniah)

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MoCADA Looking for $11M to Fund New Museum

  • January 9, 2014

The Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts has found a new location in the neighborhood, Director James Bartlett confirmed last month. Now MoCADA just needs to raise $11 million to purchase the site and build and new, larger, museum.

Plans to renovate the Willoughby entrance of Fort Greene Park, prone to flooding and cracks, have been delayed repeatedly. (Photo by Kathleen Culliton)

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Fort Greene Park Willoughby Entrance Reconstruction Faces Delays

  • January 7, 2014

A project to restore Fort Greene Park’s Willoughby Avenue entrance – which has faced drainage problems – is fully funded and was slated to begin last fall, but the work remains delayed.

After the sun peeked out, many locals got out to start shoveling out of the blizzard. (Photo by Oswaldo Cabrera)

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The Day: A Winter Storm, Brooklyn Spirit at Mayoral Inauguration and a Wynton Marsalis Concert

  • January 3, 2014

While the snow continues to fall, check out our daily round-up, including news about the Brooklyn spirit at the mayoral inauguration, an upcoming jazz concert in the nabe and a nearby commercial garage with an asking price of $2.29 million.

Winter hasn't officially begun yet, but snow has already dusted the streets twice. It will melt later this week though, when temperatures are expected to rise into the 40s and 50s. (Photo by Oswaldo Cabrera)

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The Day: A Park Avenue Light Display and Bus Rapid Transit Plans

  • December 18, 2013

Get news on a new lights display under the BQE and a local group’s proposals for Bus Rapid Transit routes throughout the city.

With this week's freezing temperatures, it feels like the winter holiday season is upon us. Decorative lights around the nabe add to the festive atmosphere. (Photo by Francisco Daum)

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The Day: Success Academy Co-location, Laurie Cumbo’s Apology and a Nelson Mandela Memorial

  • December 11, 2013

Get news on the city Department of Education’s alleged preferential treatment toward Success Academy, an apology from City Council Member-elect Laurie Cumbo and an upcoming memorial for Nelson Mandela in the nabe.

The city's parks department is completely remaking the South Oxford Park tennis courts. (Photo by Amanda Woods)

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Parks Department Repairing South Oxford Park Tennis Courts

  • November 27, 2013

The city’s parks department is completely remaking the South Oxford Park tennis courts – an unexpected, but welcome procedure according to Friends of South Oxford Park.

The sun sets on another cool autumn day in the nabe. (Photo by Francisco Daum)

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The Day: Food Donations and a Holiday Dance Party for Seniors

  • November 21, 2013

We’ve got the skinny on a new bakery in Fort Greene, a dance party for local seniors and more in today’s local news wrap.

About 200 family members, friends and colleagues of Alfred Chiodo gathered for his memorial service Thursday night at the Church of St. Luke and St. Matthew. (Photo by Juliette Dekeyser)

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Brooklyn Neighbors, Friends and Colleagues Gather in Memory of Alfred Chiodo

  • November 15, 2013

About 200 people gathered last night in memory of Alfred Chiodo, an urban affairs director who was found hanged in his Crown Heights apartment on Nov. 7.

Autumn is still alive in the nabe, but Mother Nature is sure to bring winter winds to Brooklyn soon. (Photo by Francisco Daum)

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The Day: A Nabe Grocery Store Expansion and NYPD Visits the Community

  • November 15, 2013

Greene Grape Provisions is cutting the ribbon on its new store tonight and Community Board 2′s Parks and Recreation Committee is meeting Monday. Get that and more in today’s local news wrap.

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