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Sunny’s Bar to return; Metal and Thread to close

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Hurricane Sandy’s floodwaters were thought to have claimed the century...

Even with new IRS rule, Catholic clergy won’t promote candidates from pulpit
NYC mayoral candidates hit the beach — and the sky — July Fourth weekend
Federal judge blocks executive order on birthright citizenship
Fatal collision in Midwood claims senior citizen
Brooklyn man faces attempted murder charge in Long Island road rage incident
Lorna Simpson’s Fort Greene art studio hits market for $6.5M
Avant Gardner, Brooklyn Mirage’s parent company, reportedly up for sale
Man hurls mystery liquid at NYPD traffic agent in Park Slope
Judge approves removal of Brooklyn protected bike lane
Woman files $1.25M claim against NYPD over Brooklyn mob assault
Woman alleges Coney Island rape on July 4 as bystanders filmed
72-year-old Brooklyn man with dementia turns to stand-up comedy
Nordstrom Local opens in Williamsburg
Brooklyn condo and co-op sales drop 11% in June, Corcoran says
Temporary Carroll Gardens library branch opens to fanfare
AGs urge block of Environmental Justice Grant program termination
UFT endorses Mamdani for mayor, joining other unions in support
Bridge Multicultural Project launches ‘Unity, Not Hate’ poster campaign
Maimonides Health opens new interdisciplinary Melanoma Center
90-year-old pedestrian fatally hit by moped in Homecrest

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“Is that REALLY going to be a jail??”
ATLANTIC AVENUE — Exhausted shopper with cluster of bags and goods from mall at Boerum Place stops to look at huge construction site across the street. “Is that REALLY going to be a jail??” Her male companion is reassuring, “Nothing like Rikers ... this is 21st Century.”
“Hope I can get them into a camp …”
BROOKLYN HEIGHTS — Overheard in line at one of most popular pastry outlets on Montague Street: "Hope I can get them into a camp ..." A mother with two pre-schoolers in tow was showing a friend the Dodge Y flyer for Healthy Kids Day on Saturday, April 26.

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Many of the 100,000 people who held city-issued Br

Many of the 100,000 people who held city-issued Brooklyn Bridge Park viewing tickets for the Macy’s Fourth of July Fireworks called the event a “total fiasco,” with a large number not making it onto the piers.

Numerous people told the Brooklyn Eagle they found themselves in panic-inducing logjams while trying to get into the park.

Many commenters said there appeared to be no central coordination for handling the huge crowds, and photos show unsafe, crammed streets.

🔗Click the link in the bio to read more and to see more photos.

Photos courtesy of Murray Schechter (1), Justin Pollock (2) and Marc Hermann (3).

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It was like a bombshell dropped on Brooklyn Height

It was like a bombshell dropped on Brooklyn Heights earlier this week when the city announced a police shutdown of traffic into the neighborhood — particularly the Brooklyn Heights Promenade, which will be closed to all public viewing of the Macy’s Fourth of July Fireworks 🎇 on the waterfront.

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This year, the Brooklyn Heights Promenade — usua

This year, the Brooklyn Heights Promenade — usually one of the best spots to watch the Macy’s fireworks — will be off-limits to the public and reserved exclusively for 4,000 city employees. 
The surrounding neighborhood will face major disruptions starting at 2 PM:
 🔒 Street closures 🪪 Mandatory ID checks for residents 🚫 No vehicle access in key areas 🚷 Clark Street subway station skipped from 8–11 PM

For the full story, visit the link in bio. 
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