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Thursday, April 21, 2005

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TV Star Michael Badalucco’s Heart Is In Brooklyn

“Charity is its own reward. There is no better feeling in the world than doing for others,” shared Emmy-award winning actor, Michael Badalucco, as he accepted HeartShare Human Services of New York’s Heart of the City Award. “The real j
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Former Family Friend Charged With Hate Crime

A grand jury has been impaneled to determine if a Brighton Beach resident should have picked on someone his own size.

By April 20, prosecutors said that a grand jury has yet to hand down an indictment against 40-year-old Joseph Izzo of 2842 Bright
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Queen Mary 2 Now Calls Brooklyn Its Home

The New York City Economic Development Corporation (EDC) has announced a landmark deal, which will see two of Carnival Corporation’s premiere cruise lines – including the Queen Mary 2 – making Red Hook their home. P&O Princess Cruises Inte
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B’hurst Town Hall On Rezoning

The public is invited to attend the Gravesend/Bensonhurst Quality of Life Committee’s town hall meeting at 7 p.m., April 26 to discuss a number of community issues, including the re-zoning plan for parts of Community Board 11.

Assemblyman Wil
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Knights of Pythias Pitch & Putt Golf Tourney

The Knights of Pythias Diabetes Research Association in association with the Knights of Pythias Sports Committee are co-sponsoring a “Pitch & Putt” Golf Tournament, May 7.

Anyone, including local sponsors, who would like to participa
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Hey, Where’d Everybody Go?

Abandoned in front of a Manhattan Beach veterinary clinic, this adorable five-year-old female terrier, white with black markings, desperately needs a home.

The friendly, adoptable pooch, who has been given all he shots, was found tied up to the ve
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Realtors React to Rezoning With Doom & Gloom

By Stephen Witt

Several local real estate agents charged last week that one byproduct of downzoning is that seniors and young families will be forced out of the neighborhood.

The comments came after City Councilmember Vincent Gentile and V
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Batter Up! Amity Little League Returns

Budding athletes from the Amity Little League took to the green, launching the local season of America’s favorite pastime with an opening day game in Sheepshead Bay.

Play was preceded by a pomp-filled program at the Amity emerald empire, Knap
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Take the Five Boro Bike Tour Challenge

Bike New York will present its 28th annual Five Boro Bike Tour, May 1.

The 42-mile tour, which draws 30,000 cyclists of all ages, begins in Manhattan’s Battery Park, passes through all five boroughs of New York City on traffic-free streets, a

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