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Bushwick mural uses Spanish poetry to capture diversity

Bushwick
When Camille Perrottet started visiting her son in Bushwick three years ago, she immediately fell in love with the neighborhood’s vibrant Hispanic population and burgeoning artist community. So Perrottet, an artist and muralist, decided to make Bushwick the site of her next project. … Full Article
 

Natural cat food finds a niche at Smorgasburg

Williamsburg
`From Scratch’ caters to `sustainable’ owners Shoppers at Williamsburg’s outdoor food market Smorgasburg expect vendors to make homemade and locally sourced goodies for them – not for their cats. … Full Article
 

Sale completed of Domino Sugar Factory to Two Trees Management

Williamsburg
Representatives of Two Trees Management Co., now the official owner of the Domino Sugar Factory in Williamsburg, will be spending “significant time” in that community over the next few months to listen and learn from local residents and community leaders. … Full Article
 

Lentol pushes for more cameras to catch speeding drivers

Greenpoint
Calling Brooklyn “the perfect testing ground for traffic-calming measures,” Assemblyman Joseph Lentol (D-North Brooklyn) is pushing for more cameras to be placed at the borough’s intersections to catch drivers who speed. … Full Article
 

Brooklyn sees rapid growth in credit unions

Bushwick
`Brooklyn Coop’ has over 8,000 members … Full Article
 

Brooklyn’s first Dos Toros Taqueria to open in Williamsburg, to offer authentic mission-style fare

Williamsburg
Dos Toros taqueria will open its first Brooklyn location in Williamsburg. … Full Article
 

BP considers request to build 8-story in Greenpoint

Greenpoint
A proposed new eight-story residential building in Greenpoint will have a hearing today Wednesday, Sept. 19, before Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz. … Full Article
 

Arts GOes to Bushwick at open studio event

Bushwick
At project sponsored by Brooklyn Museum, Bushwick was most-represented neighborhood … Full Article
 

AT&T grants $240,000 to YMCA at Williamsburg Prep

Williamsburg
AT&T awarded an Aspire Grant of $240,000 to the YMCA of Greater New York on Thursday, Sept. … Full Article
 

Eat dumplings, win $1,000 in two minutes

Williamsburg
Get your chopsticks ready, folks: The Ninth Annual Dumpling Eating Contest is taking place on Saturday, Sept. 15 from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Smorgasburg food festival in Williamsburg.
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