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50 min ago | The Brooklyn Daily Eagle

On This Day in History: November 5 Shooting of a Brooklyn-Born Rabbi

On Nov. 5, 1990 Rabbi Meir Kahane, a Brooklyn-born Israeli extremist, was fatally shot after a speech at a New York hotel.

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7 hrs ago | NY Daily News

Judge throws man's S.I. ferry suit overboard

Brooklyn Federal Judge Tucker Melancon junked George Adde's lawsuit, refusing to believe the 66-year-old man was even on the Andrew J. Barberi.

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11 hrs ago | Midwood Paper

Mean Streets: State promises to fix FDR Drive-Brooklyn Bridge ramp

Every Brooklyn driver knows how bad the entrance ramp to the borough-bound Brooklyn Bridge is, but state officials say they're fixing the problem.

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Hartford Courant

NYC mayor bruised by surprisingly close victory over Democratic underdog

Billionaire Mayor Michael Bloomberg heads toward a third term bruised by a surprisingly close re-election battle that exposed lingering anger over his reversal on term limits and his prodigious campaign spending.

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Art Voice

News of the Weird

The implanted "danger" causes the flies to scatter at the first whiff. Scientists at the University of Toronto know how to make fruitflies sexually attractive to flies of both sexes and to different fly species - by removing the specific hydrocarbon brain cells that produce the pheromones thought to attract sex-specific mates.

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The Brooklyn Daily Eagle

Brooklyn Judges Solve Election Issues From Makeshift Bench

" Two Brooklyn Supreme Court justices presided from a makeshift bench at the Brooklyn Board of Elections office yesterday, where they were handling voting matters and helping resolve problems like when poll workers submit special ballots.

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Fatal end to Brooklyn road rage: Driver shoots man, attempts escape in UPS truck

An angry driver alleged shot another motorist, then attempted to escape in a UPS truck.

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WABC 7

All NYC borough presidents re-elected

All five of the New York City borough presidents have been re-elected. The incumbents were largely favored to win Tuesday's election.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

The Brooklyn Daily Eagle

Macy's Brooklyn Mgr. Killed in Auto Accident

You are not logged in. Register now . November 3, 2009 by Brooklyn Eagle , published online 11-03-2009 A woman who is a manager at Macya TMs on Fulton Street in Downtown Brooklyn was run over and killed by a state correction officer on his way to work in Sing Sing Tuesday, police said.

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NY Daily News

Last 24 hours: Bloomberg & Thompson campaign homestretch

Bill Thompson and Mayor Michael Bloomberg hit the polls Tuesday morning to vote.

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The Brooklyn Daily Eagle

IKEA Donates Beds, Bedding, DishesTo Brooklyn YWCA's Formerly Homeless

Over the last three months, the following donated items have made their way from the IKEA store in Red Hook to the YWCA of Brooklyn in Boerum Hill: - 15 complete beds; - Six boxes and eight large plastic bags full of bedding, comforters, pillows and curtains; and - Six boxes of kitchenware, including dishes, cutlery and pots and pans.

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MyFoxNY

3 Shot,1 Dead In Brooklyn

A 21-year-old man was shot in the head and killed in Brownsville, Brooklyn on Tuesday morning.

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WCBS-TV New York

Brooklyn Apartment Going For Cool $25 Million

Share + Nov 2, 2009 5:21 pm US/Eastern Previous Most Expensive Apartment Sold In Borough "Just" $8 Million Reporting Dana Tyler BROOKLYN 1 of 1 The view from Chopper 2 HD of the building that houses on its highest floors the most expensive apartment in the history of Brooklyn -- a cool $25 million.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

Gouverneur Times

Imam Pleads not Guilty to NYC Terror Charges

"I have nothing to hide," Ahmad Wais Afzali told reporters outside federal court in Brooklyn after his plea.

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Only the Blog Knows Brooklyn

Brooklyn Co-Housing in NY Magazine

From Leon Freilich with thanks: New York may be getting its first group house at 8th Ave & 19th St., site of a former mattress factory.

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Atlantic Yards Report

Markowitz campaign mailer touts "Marty's Brooklyn Story," omits Atlantic Yards

Remember, Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz, thanks to the override of term limits, is running unopposed for a third-term. Brooklynites this weekend got a mailer reminding us to vote for Markowitz, with the essential argument that the job of Borough President to increase pride and happiness, rather than, say, to weigh in on things like ...

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Art Knowledge News

Peter Fetterman Gallery Celebrates Beauty & Elegance of Fashion Photography

Peter Fetterman Gallery in Santa Monica celebrates the beauty and elegance of fashion photography with two outstanding exhibitions.

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Sun Nov 01, 2009

Brooklynvegan

Blacktusk touring (dates), playing Brooklyn w/ Javelina, Batillus &...

Javelina @ the BV-BBG Northside Fest Showcase As if that week wasn't insane enough... BrooklynVegan, in association with Chronic Youth , present Javelina + Blacktusk + Batillus + a secret guest headliner at The Charleston on 11/18. No tickets, but the door will only cost you $10. Javelina recently dropped the must hear Beasts Among Sheep , and it's ...

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Only the Blog Knows Brooklyn

the Brooklyn Paper:

The house-made merguez sausage is the best thing we ate this week. Merguez sausage is the ex-girlfriend of main courses.

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Brooklyn Vegan

Continue reading "Black Dice & Lightning Bolt played Above the Auto Parts Store in Brooklyn - pics"

Lightning Bolt concentrate their efforts around the sheer propulsion and energy their music drives off.

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