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Friday, January 19, 2007

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Capt. calls for your support

The new top cop at the 84th Precinct knows he has big shoes to fill, and he’s asking for your help.

“The partnership between the police and the community is a two-way street,” Captain Alan Abel told the 84th Precinct Community Counc
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Bklyn’s Old faithful

There she blows!

A section of 3rd Avenue and 3rd Street became an overnight neighborhood attraction when an underground water main snapped, shooting a plume of water into the nighttime sky.

Officials said that the water main break took pla
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Montgomery begins 11th term in senate

Borough lawmaker Velmanette Montgomery returned to the East Flatbush church where she was baptized, had her son christened and took her first public oath of office 22 years ago, to be sworn-in for her 11th term as state senator of the 18th Senate District
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They’ve made merry, now they make mulch

Local eco-buffs towed their Yuletide timbers to a recycling site at Green-Wood Cemetery, where the dethroned trees were recycled for the Big Apple’s 11th annual MulchFest.

The historic graveyard, 25 5th Avenue, morphed into a revival plant as
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Rubenstein hailed as ‘man of the year’

Famed Brooklyn civil rights attorney Sanford A. Rubenstein (right) is hailed as “Man of the Year” during a Martin Luther King, Jr., Day celebration, presented by Caribbean Images Television.

The lawyer, who represented Haïtian immi

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