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The Brooklyn Lens Webcast 4/27/2012

Saturday, April 28, 2012

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The Brooklyn Lens webcast for the week of April 27, 2012.

Brooklyn Lens Webcast 4/13/2012

Friday, April 13, 2012

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The Brooklyn Lens Webcast 4/13/2012 from The Brooklyn Ink on Vimeo. The Brooklyn Lens webcast for the week of April 13, 2012.

The Brooklyn Lens Webcast 3/30/2012

Saturday, March 31, 2012

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The Brooklyn Lens webcast for the week of March 30, 2012.

The Brooklyn Lens Webcast

Saturday, February 11, 2012

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The Brooklyn Lens weekly webcast for the week of February 10, 2012. With anchor Jessica Hartogs.

Fort Greene Shelter: One of the Worst in New York, Some Say

Thursday, December 29, 2011

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The Auburn Family Shelter at Fort Greene has become a legend of sorts. Neighborhood organizations, advocacy groups for the homeless and seven interviewed residents say that it is infamous as one of the worst shelters for homeless families in the city.

Bed-Stuy Real Estate Showing Signs of Strength, Weakness

Saturday, November 12, 2011

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A high sales volume and rising prices have made the neighborhood a stronghold in northern Brooklyn’s real estate market, while foreclosure rates well above New York City and Brooklyn averages continue to limit progress.

Bensonhurst Native Optimistic Despite Unemployment

Wednesday, November 9, 2011

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Michael Gargiulo had a great job at MTV out of college, but then things started to change. Gargiulo left MTV to work for a new small production company for a year. After that company downsized, he went back to MTV, and worked on one show before being let go again in May. It was a new and disturbing experience.

Brooklyn Bridge Park First to Cross Over to Free Wi-Fi

Wednesday, November 9, 2011

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Brooklyn Bridge Park in the DUMBO neighborhood appears to be the first to have Wi-Fi service cover the entire park, according to Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz. The project in Brooklyn Bridge Park is a joint venture between DUMBO Industrial District, Two Trees Management Company and NYC Wireless.

Job Hunting Hard for Long-Time Hospital Worker

Wednesday, November 9, 2011

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When St. Vincent’s Hospital, a private institution, in Manhattan closed its doors amid a citywide uproar in April 2010, medical technician Grace Fuller thought she and other qualified employees would quickly find new jobs. She was wrong.

Bay Ridge Gets Tough on Liquor License Applications

Wednesday, November 9, 2011

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It seems Bay Ridge’s Community Board 10 is getting tough on new liquor license requests. The board doesn’t have the power to grant a license—that’s the job of the New York State Liquor Authority. The community leaders and residents, however, are weighing in heavily to recommend or oppose who gets to sell liquor in the neighborhood. And their efforts are working.