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Brooklyn Heights is a neighborhood within the New York City borough of Brooklyn.
Brooklyn Heights is a neighborhood within the New York City borough of Brooklyn.
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'Taste The Waste': Dumpster-Diving For Free, Edible Food
PIX11.comThe statistics seem too ludicrous to get your head around: - more than a billion tons of edible food are thrown away annually. - per capita edible food waste has increased by 50% since 1974. - discarded fresh food transforms itself into a...Tags: Environmental Issues, Documentary (genre), Global Warming
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'Sex And Candy' Art Exhibit Opens In Brooklyn
A new art exhibit in Prospect Heights claims to have exactly what Brooklynites are looking for: sex and candy.
Six store fronts on Classon Avenue, have been converted into a galleries for a new art show called "Food Lust Shock Candy." In the windows,...Tags: Arts and Culture, Arts
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Pizza-Making At Grimaldi's Pizzeria In Brooklyn Heights
PIX11.comGrimaldi's Pizzeria has been around since 1990 and has a reputation for being one of Brooklyn`s best. Coal ovens, fresh ingredients and the family sauce recipe are what the owners say is the key to their popularity. Grimaldi's is a family run business...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Long Island, Pizzas
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Thousands March Across Brooklyn Bridge To Protest Firehouse Closings
PIX11.comBROOKLYN, NY (PIX11) - An estimated ten to fifteen thousand people came out for a rally in City Hall Park Friday morning to protest New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's proposed $55 million dollar budget cuts, that would shut down 20 area firehouses. ...Tags: Little Italy (Manhattan, New York), Brooklyn Bridge, Boardwalk Empire (tv program), Michael Bloomberg, Steve Buscemi
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Alt. Side Parking Nightmares In Brooklyn Heights
pix11.comIf you read the signs, parking rules in Brooklyn Heights read as clear as day. Ginger Berman, who lives near Hicks Street, agrees. "That's smart, that makes sense," said Berman. But this former driver said the signs tell drivers very little about the...Tags: Brooklyn (New York City), Vehicles
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Bloomberg Names 20 Firehouses Facing Closure
PIX11.comIf NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg gets his way, the City will close twenty fire companies in July, and PIX11 News obtained the preliminary list from city officials Wednesday. The closures are not yet final as the city council and the mayor are still...Tags: Greenpoint, Manhattan (New York City), Fires, Michael Bloomberg, Politics
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Brooklynites, Politicians Hold Rally To Save Park Slope FDNY Fire House Slated To Close
PIX11.comOn Wednesday, Brooklynites and lawmakers will hold a rally at 11 a.m. in front of Engine 220 in Park Slope, Brooklyn to protest Mayor Michael Bloomberg's plan to close up to 20 FDNY fire companies due to a budget shortfall. Public Advocate Bill deBlasio'...Tags: Fire Department of New York, Michael Bloomberg, Steve Buscemi, Park Slope
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Brooklyn Heights Residents Vs. The Junkyard
wpix.comA Brooklyn Heights neighborhood claims their parking spaces are being stolen by big rigs and blame a nearby junkyard for the problem. Trucks usually line Pacific street between Classon and Grand Avenues everyday. "I can wait up to two hours to park...Tags: New York City Police Department, Vehicles
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NYC Public Schools Closed; Hundreds Other Schools, Universities Delayed or Closed
All New York City public schools are closed Thursday, as well hundreds of other schools and universities have a delayed opening or are closed.
NYC Schools Chancellor Cathie Black announced the city-wide school closure just before 5 a.m., as 10- to 12-...Tags: West Hempstead, Woodbridge, Adelphi University, Bodies of Water, Westport
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All NYC Schools Open; Hundreds Other Schools, Colleges Closed
wpix.comAll New York City public schools are open Wednesday, despite Mayor Michael Bloomberg's declaration of a weather emergency for New York City due to the overnight snow storm. New NYC School Chancellor Cathie Black made the announcement at 5 a.m. and stated...Tags: West Hempstead, Snow Storms, Bodies of Water, Michael Bloomberg, Sacred Heart University
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NYPD Increases Security As Crime Wave Sweeps Central Park
wpix.comCentral Park has gotten much more dangerous in the past year, having had the highest rise in crime in all of New York City, according to the latest statistics from the NYPD. The police department says it's also showing a commitment to reducing the rising...Tags: New York City Police Department, Social Issues, Central Park, Trials, Crimes
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NY Best Pix Dog Runs
Pix 11 News Staff ReporterLets' face it, NY is a dog friendly city, so much so that the New York City Parks Department has dozens of dog runs and Off-Leash locations in all 5 boroughs. We asked for your input and went to 4 locations that you, the fan, recommended. Madison...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Dog (animal), New York City
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