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Krown Hardware to reopen in Bushwick after long hiatus

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Aug. 2, 2024 By Anna Bradley-Smith

Bushwick’s Krown Hardware store will continue its more than 70 year run on Broadway when it reopens to the public in its former building but in a scaled-down space.

Crane collapses onto Borough Park apartment building

crane collapse borough park

Aug. 1, 2024 By Kirstyn Brendlen & Lloyd Mitchell

A crane partially collapsed in Borough Park and smashed through the roof of an apartment building on Thursday afternoon.

Brooklynites bring sustainability and creativity together at 8th annual Kingsland Wildflowers Festival

The 8th annual Kingsland Wildflowers Festival celebrated art and nature during the event on July 27.

Aug. 1, 2024 By Jada Camille The 8th annual Kingsland Wildflowers Festival, a nature-inspired arts celebration, welcomed hundreds of visitors over the weekend to explore Broadway Stages’ 24,000-square-foot green roof, listen to music, and see how the natural world and the artistic world often coincide and interact.  Attendees chose between guided nature walks and…

BP Reynoso tours T.E.A.L. community center ahead of Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month

NY: T.E.A.L. Ovarian Community Center

Jul. 31, 2024 By Gabriele Holtermann

Ahead of Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month in September, the Tell Every Amazing Lady About Ovarian Cancer Louisa M. McGregor Ovarian Cancer Foundation, known as T.E.A.L., hosted Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso for an in-depth tour of its community center in Windsor Terrace.

Bay Ridge street renamed ‘Joanne Seminara Way’ in honor of beloved community leader

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Jul. 30, 2024 By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil Friends, family and former colleagues of the late Joanne Seminara gathered on Sunday, July 28 to celebrate the co-naming of 78th Street and Ridge Boulevard in her honor. The event commemorated the late legal eagle’s legacy, which continues to impact Bay Ridge, Dyker Heights and surrounding communities. A…
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