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VIDEO: Photoville brings Brooklyn Bridge Park to life

You'd think that giant shipping containers would negatively impact the beauty of Brooklyn Bridge Park. … Full Article
 
Filmmaker David Cronenberg will speak about his new book, “Consumed,” on Oct. 2 in Brooklyn Heights.

Filmmaker to share first novel in Brooklyn Heights

Groundbreaking filmmaker David Cronenberg, known for “History of Violence,” “The Fly” and “Crash,” is coming to St. Francis College in Brooklyn Heights for the release party for his first novel, “Consumed,” on Oct. 2.    … Full Article
 
Writer Anne Helen Petersen will launch her book, “Scandals of Classic Hollywood,” in DUMBO on Sept. 30.

New book dishes on ‘Scandals of Classic Hollywood’

Based on the popular Hairpin column of the same name, but featuring new content, “Scandals of Classic Hollywood” (a Plume original, on sale Sept. … Full Article
 
The Hungry March Band at the DUMBO Arts Festival 2014. Photo by Mary Frost

DUMBO Arts Festival, still fresh after 18 years, draws thousands to Brooklyn waterfront

Thousands of art lovers and fun-seekers have been packing DUMBO’s streets, studios and galleries for this weekend’s DUMBO Arts Festival 2014, which continues on Sunday, Sept. 28 from noon to 6 p.m.  … Full Article
 
Watch this space! A 65-story tower is planned for this parking lot.

Onward and upward: Developer files plans for 65-story Downtown Brooklyn tower

Onward and upward in Downtown Brooklyn. Real estate websites were buzzing Friday with news of the latest contender for Brooklyn's tallest building. … Full Article
 
Image courtesy of Mary Mihelic

Bushwick artist creates works inspired by Boko Haram-kidnapped girls

Bushwick artist Mary Mihelic is in the process of creating 53 artworks inspired by the courage of the 53 girls who escaped the Boko Haram by running for their lives during an attack at their school. … Full Article
 
Grand Street Campus’ Justin White is one of the top quarterbacks in New York City and has already thrown seven touchdown passes and 478 yards in three games so far this season.

Grand Street looking for respect against Lincoln

The Grand Street Campus Wolves were one of the top teams in Brooklyn last season, but a questionable call in overtime against Boys and Girls eliminated them from the playoffs in the first round. … Full Article
 
Councilmember Carlos Menchaca sent an open letter to Sunset Park residents outlining steps he believes should be taken to ease police-community tensions while at the same time ensuring the rights of citizens.

Sunset Park residents march to 72nd Precinct

In the wake of two violent interactions between police officers and citizens, both captured on video, Sunset Park community leaders organized a protest march to the 72nd Precinct station house on Saturday. … Full Article
 
Much of what is now known about the time capsule comes from this Brooklyn Eagle article from October 1949.

Transit Museum to unveil time capsule

According to the Oct. … Full Article
 
Chef Jesse Schenker will celebrate the release of his new memoir, “All or Nothing: One Chef’s Appetite for the Extreme,” on Sept. 29 at the powerHouse Arena in DUMBO.

In new memoir, chef reveals ‘Appetite for the Extreme’

On Monday, Sept. … Full Article
 

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