Your Hurricane Sandy companion: A guide to recovery
week in review

Your Hurricane Sandy companion: A guide to recovery

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Before we sign off for the week, we’d just like to say thank you to everyone that read the site, passed tips […]

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Where to donate blood in Brooklyn
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Where to donate blood in Brooklyn

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While many of us in Brooklyn emerged from Sandy safe and sound, countless others are injured in the midst of depleted resources. […]

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This weekend’s hurricane relief events and more donation opportunities!
Outings

This weekend’s hurricane relief events and more donation opportunities!

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With the weekend coming up, we have our first opportunities to raise some money through some socially conscious social events and sites. […]

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Fairway will be out of commission for ‘way more than a month’
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Fairway will be out of commission for ‘way more than a month’

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After being such a good neighbor by giving food away, it’s no fun to report that Red Hook’s Fairway will be closed […]

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Brooklyn needs you for ride shares!
Community

Brooklyn needs you for ride shares!

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Do you have a car and want to help out? Are you heading to areas like Sheepshead Bay or Coney Island this […]

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Gas prices going up, up, up in Sheepshead Bay
Coney Island/ Brighton Beach/ Sheepshead Bay

Gas prices going up, up, up in Sheepshead Bay

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Our own Eric Silver went to pick up a family member from Sheepshead Bay. He reported quiet streets but a lot of […]

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Free legal advice for artists affected by Sandy
Community

Free legal advice for artists affected by Sandy

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The life’s work of many Brooklyn and NYC artists have been destroyed by Hurricane Sandy. As a writer, even though our creative […]

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Friday lunchtime linkage
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Friday lunchtime linkage

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People riding bikes? In Manhattan?? The Times is on it! [NYT] You know what, ACE Hardware? F*ck you [Capital New York] Don’t […]

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Brad Lander pays tribute to Ditmas Park couple killed by tree
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Brad Lander pays tribute to Ditmas Park couple killed by tree

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Since the tragic deaths of Ditmas Park’s Jessie Streich-Kest and Jacob Vogelman on Monday night, we’ve read many moving tributes honoring the […]

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A dispatch from Sheepshead Bay, which needs help and needs it now
Coney Island/ Brighton Beach/ Sheepshead Bay

A dispatch from Sheepshead Bay, which needs help and needs it now

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We’ve heard about the devastation in Red Hook and the horrible tragedy of Breezy Point, but we’ve just gotten word of how […]

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