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Expanded Red Hook Ferry Service begins near Fairway, IKEA

Red Hook
Expanded ferry service from Manhattan to Red Hook has rolled out for the summer, and includes two boats operating weekends from 10 a.m. – 9 p.m.  … Full Article
 

NYC writer to publish mysterious debut novel

Cobble Hill
David Samuel Levinson will soon release his haunting debut novel “Antonia Lively Breaks the Silence” (Algonquin Books), and he will appear twice in Brooklyn to celebrate. … Full Article
 

Christ Church presents Choral Evensong, neighboring Parish of St. Paul’s hosts service

Cobble Hill
The parish of Christ Church-Cobble Hill presents a Choral Evensong & Benediction on the Christian feast of Corpus Christi (this year on May 30) for all the Episcopal parishes in the Deanery of St. Mark. … Full Article
 

‘Mapping Manhattan’ author to celebrate book launch in Brooklyn

Cobble Hill
“Maps are the places where memories go not to die, or be pinned, but to live forever.” Adam Gopnik … Full Article
 

Sunny's, Third-Generation Red Hook Bar, Aims To Rebuild After Sandy's Devastation

Red Hook
The Balzano family's Red Hook bar survived Prohibition and the Great Depression. So current owner Sunny Balzano will be damned if he's going to let Superstorm Sandy kill off the historic watering hole that's been shut down since the deadly hurricane.  … Full Article
 

Town Hall: Public cry for help from ‘mismanaged’ SUNY Downstate

Cobble Hill
Long Island College Hospital  (LICH) could be a doomed tug attached to a sinking ship, or the engine that pulls it to a safe port. … Full Article
 

Parents left in the lurch after city closes Brooklyn preschool

Cobble Hill
Parents say they’re taking action against the owners of a Brooklyn preschool after it was shut down by the Department of Health for operating without a permit. … Full Article
 

Bittersweet graduation at LICH nursing school

Cobble Hill
Almost lost in the shuffle in the ongoing controversy over the fate of Long Island College Hospital (LICH) is the fact that its 130-year-old nursing school will be closing after it graduates its last class on May 23. … Full Article
 

Carroll Gardens senior sky-dives successfully, defying warnings

Carroll Gardens
Carroll Gardens great-grandma Carolyn Meiselbach checked off an item from her wish list when she leapt from a plane 13,500  feet above upstate New York.
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Homey independent BookCourt expands to upstate NY

Cobble Hill
One-hundred-and-sixty miles north of Brooklyn in South Kortright … Full Article
 

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