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Thursday, February 28, 2008

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Men & women of ‘steel’

To the compelling sound of steel drums, Community Board 17 celebrated Black History Month during the board’s February meeting.

Board members and guests who attended the meeting, which was held at Public School 233, 9301 Avenue B, enjoyed a va
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Cops, Shomrim chase down suspects in fleeing van

A cop safeguards a van involved in a police chase that began in Kensington and ended in Midwood.

The men caught in the van were allegedly responsible for at least one burglary on Ditmas Avenue near East 2nd Street on the afternoon of February 22 a
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Sadly, not a good fit with Brooklyn

Sometimes, less is more.

Chaim Deutsch, of the Flatbush/Midwood Shomrim Safety Patrol (left), bids a forlorn farewell to a behemoth beauty after the truck, donated by the New Jersey Fire Department, proved to be too large for Brooklyn’s eleva
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Exercise Studio to host open house

The Exercise Studio, Brooklyn’s premier fitness and yoga center, will hold an open house from March 2-8, the first of a series of events commemorating its 25 years of service to the community.

Located in Bensonhurst at 2073 86th Street, betwe
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Man with a van…wanted by cops

A cop safeguards a van involved in a police chase that began in Kensington and ended in Midwood. The men caught in the van were allegedly responsible for at least one burglary on Ditmas Avenue near East 2nd Street on the afternoon of February 22 and could
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Tree ensnares garbage truck

Members of New York’s Strongest met their match Monday during a showdown with a limb-laden spruce on Flatlands Avenue. Firefighters from Ladder 149 were dispatched to Flatlands Avenue and East 49th Street on a one-of-a-kind call: a New York Departmen

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