Five Brooklyns You Probably Didn’t Know About
It’s easy for residents of Kings County to think they are kings of the world, but they may be surprised to find out that they are not the only Brooklyn in the United States.
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Brooklyn Bridge Park First to Cross Over to Free Wi-Fi
Wednesday, November 9, 2011
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.
Crown Heights March to End Gun-Violence
Saturday, October 22, 2011
Residents of Crown Heights walked together on Thursday evening in a peace march to end gun violence, but also to call attention to increased safety in the neighborhood in recent years.
Markowitz Pushes for Skyscraper Historic District in Downtown Brooklyn
Thursday, December 16, 2010
Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz lent his support to plans to designate the center of Downtown Brooklyn as New York’s first “Skyscraper Historic District”, according to The New York Post. However, he clarified that his [...]
Brooklyn Gets Gobbles from Markowitz
Tuesday, November 23, 2010
Borough President Marty Markowitz gave out 1,000 turkeys and about six tons of Thanksgiving trimmings to Brooklynites yesterday at Borough Hall Plaza yesterday, the NY Post reported. Markowitz and Deputy Borough President Yvonne Graham distributed [...]
Marty Markowitz: Crazy In Love With Beyoncé’s Back Catalog
Friday, March 12, 2010
This is pretty old, but when we saw it this morning we couldn’t resist. As you may know, Beyoncé, the singer/diva/Jay-Z wife/deliverer of fabulousness, was in Brooklyn last week to open a cosmetology center at [...]
Brooklyn borough deposed in lawsuit
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Borough President Marty Markowitz was deposed in his office last Friday, as part of a gender and age discrimination lawsuit brought on by Regina Weiss, his former communications director.
Marty Markowitz promotes free tax advice for low income earners
Thursday, February 18, 2010
Spring has sprung, the grass has riz, I wonder where the decimal is? Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz is promoting free advice for long-income residents on prepping for tax season today in the Capitol One [...]
Friday, December 23, 2011
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