Brooklyn Paper
Brooklyn Paper is a hyperlocal news outlet focused on covering life, politics, and culture across Brooklyn’s neighborhoods.
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Brooklyn Dems’ chaotic organizational meeting leaves leadership question unanswered (opens the original)
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The Brooklyn Democratic Party’s chaotic, hours-delayed organizational meeting descended into chaos on Wednesday, beset with tech issues, incongruous vote counts and all-out shouting matches. It was the latest battle in a war over party leadership fought by sitting chair Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn and a group of reformers aligned with New Kings Democrats. Reformers won a majority of district leader seats in the June primary election to oust Bichotte Hermelyn in favor of longtime district leader J
Dynaco reopens in Bed-Stuy months after fire, welcomed back by packed house • Brooklyn Paper (opens the original)
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By 5:15 p.m. on Sept. 21, just 15 minutes after Dynaco officially reopened, the room was already half full. By 5:45, it was packed — and stayed that way until last call. For Adam Forgash, co-owner of the 13-year-old bar with his brother Ben, the scene was a long-awaited one. “It was extraordinary,” he told Brooklyn Paper. Dynaco reopened Monday after a January fire forced the beloved watering hole to close its doors. The fire did not directly reach the bar, but smoke and water damage, along with
Green-Wood invites Brooklynites to process grief, one stitch at a time (opens the original)
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At Green-Wood Cemetery, knitting and crocheting are becoming a way to make space for conversations that can be difficult to have. The local cemetery is bringing back its “Grieving and Weaving” program, a series that combined fiber arts, reflection and community to create an approachable setting for people to engage with grief and loss. <figure class="wp-caption aligncent
Bay Ridge’s beloved Ragamuffin Parade turns 60, celebrating generations of community (opens the original)
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The Bay Ridge Ragamuffin Parade is turning 60 — and the longtime neighborhood tradition is celebrating the milestone year by honoring the community that has maintained it. Ragamuffin Inc. hosted its annual kickoff brunch on Sept. 20 at Bay Ridge Manor, bringing supporters together ahead of the 60th annual Ragamuffin Parade this Saturday, which will once again transform Bay Ridge into a colorful procession of costumed children. The organization’s presi
MTA to launch campaign educating riders on OMNY use, amid continued fare cap complaints (opens the original)
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The MTA will soon launch a public information campaign aimed at informing riders on how best to employ the relatively new OMNY tap-and-pay system, in response to some straphanger complaints specifically surrounding its fare-capping feature, a top agency official said on Tuesday. MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber, during a Sept. 22 Citizens Budget Commission breakfast event in Manhattan, said the agency is gearing up to inform riders on the optimal ways to use OMNY. He said the information will be d
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