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FDNY officers back Gonzalez’s re-election bid

Sunset Park
Praising Sara Gonzalez as someone who “has been by our side every step of the way, fighting to keep firehouses open,” leaders of the Uniformed Fire Officers Association announced their endorsement of the councilwoman for another term in office. … Full Article
 

INCREDIBLE VIDEO: Joggers escape runaway van by fraction of a second

Park Slope
A wild video showing a careening van barely missing two joggers by a fraction of a second before crashing into a Park Slope deli has been posted by C … Full Article
 

Heart Attacks: What are the symptoms?

Park_Slope_Area
My father died of a heart attack at the age of 50 and as I approach middle age, I’m concerned about my health.  What symptoms should I look for and when should I seek medical help for them? … Full Article
 

Smith/9th Street subway stop re-opening on Friday

Gowanus
The Smith-Ninth streets subway station is set to reopen by the end of the week following a nearly 2-year reconstruction. The F and G train stop in Gowanus was closed in June 2011. It's slated to return to service on Friday. … Full Article
 
 

5th Avenue Family Festival in Park Slope on April 27

Park Slope
Puppetry Arts charitable arts organization will host its annual 5th Avenue Family Festival in Park Slope, Brooklyn on Saturday, April 27 from 11 a.m. –3 p.m. … Full Article
 

'Family Guy' did not predict Boston bombing: MacFarlane

Greenwood Heights
Fox has pulled from websites a recent episode of "Family Guy" that depicts mass deaths at the Boston Marathon, and has no immediate plans to air it again. … Full Article
 

Brooklyn Bookbeat: Park Sloper’s new novel channels 19th century female astronomer

Park Slope
Brooklyn-based author Amy Brill wrote her first story, “The Lost Dog,” when she was in first grade. … Full Article
 

Gowanus Arts guest room attracts dancers to Brooklyn

Gowanus
During the dance performances this past Saturday night at Gowanus Arts, I realized that Andy Warhol based his "15 minutes of fame" notion on a viewer's attention span between TV commercial breaks in the 1960s. … Full Article
 

Adams launches ‘Simple Step’ campaign against child abuse

Prospect Heights
State Sen. Eric Adams, the frontrunner in the race for borough president, is joining forces with a non-profit group to raise awareness of child abuse prevention measures. … Full Article
 

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