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Janelle’s Caribbean Restaurant in Crown Heights is Awesome, Despite the Bad Reviews
CLAYFILMS writes on the Brooklyn Message Boards: “So I finally hit up Janelle’s on Friday … From the reviews that I’ve seen, I was expecting the food to be horrible, but I was dooooope. I had the curry shrimp with … Continue reading
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Tagged Caribbean Food, crown heights, Food and drink, Janelle's, restaurants
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Oprah Finds (Only?) Black Hasidic Jewish Family in Crown Heights
Oprah came to Crown Heights and interviewed one of the only Black Hasidic Jewish families in the country. Continue reading
Potential Victims of Taleek Brooks Reported by Parents Coming Forward Now
Parents of children at The Weeksville School in Bedford-Stuyvesant are coming forward to report potentially inappropriate contact with Taleek Brooks, NBC New York is reporting. Taleek Brooks, a former teacher’s aide at the school, has been arrested for allegedly making child … Continue reading
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Tagged Bed Stuy, Bedford-Stuyvesant, Child Pornography, crown heights, PS 243, Taleek, Taleek Brooks, The Weeksville School, Tyleek, Tyleek Brooks
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Taleek Brooks: New Yorkers are Furious as New Details Emerge in Child Porn Case at Weeksville School
New Yorkers are absolutely furious as more details emerge in the case of Taleek Brooks (who also went by Tyleek Brooks), the teacher’s aide at P.S. 243 in Bedford Stuyvesant (or Crown Heights); Brooks has been accused of making pornographic child … Continue reading
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Tagged Bed Stuy, Bedford-Stuyvesant, Child Pornography, crown heights, PS 243, Taleek, Taleek Brooks, The Weeksville School, Tyleek, Tyleek Brooks
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Pictures of Taleek Brooks, Brooklyn Teacher’s Aide, Arrested by FBI for Allegedly “Making Child Porn” with Students–in School
Taleek Brooks, a teacher’s aide at a Brooklyn school, was just arrested again by the FBI, NYPOST.com is reporting. Authorities said Brooks was charged with producing videos of child pornography using students at PS 243 (known as The Weeksville School, in … Continue reading
“What’s Happening Now:” Franklin Avenue Fires Back on NYT Portrayal of Crown Heights
In its profile of Crown Heights, “Unease Lingers Amid a Rebirth in Crown Heights,” the New York Times just asked the question: “How did a neighborhood famous for its riot become a hotbed of change?” The article “is like Outer … Continue reading
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Tagged Aaron Naparstek, Candy Rush, crown heights, Dana Goldstein, Franklin Avenue, Kevin Phillip, New York Times
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The New Yorker Declares: Park Slope Is “Dead”
“One way to tell the story of a great American city is to track the deaths and lives of its many neighborhoods,” writes Andrew Marantz on the New Yorker’s Culture Desk. Marantz is seizing on the closure of Southpaw, which … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrew Marantz, crown heights, Gowanus, Matt Roff, Mikey Palms, Public Assembly, Southpaw, Stroller District, the New Yorker
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Why Now is The Best Time Ever to Live in Brooklyn (Hint: Involves Not Being Murdered)
If you were born after 1963, then this is the best time ever for you to live (and stay alive) in Brooklyn. Quote of the day from the Brooklyn Message Boards: “If you value not being murdered (and/or value others … Continue reading
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Tagged Andre Pitts, crime, crown heights, Djavan Perry, gun buyback, guns, Ray Kelly
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Some Hasids don’t like the Crown Heights newbie Hipsters and Yuppies
This post, by “The Invisible Lines,” is just one of several responses to yesterday’s rant against non-Jewish yuppies and hipsters in Crown Heights, with their new nightclubs, bars, and “sun tanning parties” held in full view of young children, on the Brooklynian message board. … Continue reading
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Tagged crown heights, gentrification, Hasidic Judaism, hister, williamsburg, yuppie
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Can Tish James Win Public Advocate? She May Need to Step Up Fundraising
Letitia James, Brooklyn City Councilwoman has a “pretty good shot” at winning her run for public advocate to replace Bill de Blasio, given her strong labor ties and popularity among peers, but PolitickerNY calls into question her “anemic fundraising” as … Continue reading
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Tagged CLINTON HILL, crown heights, FORT GREENE, Letitia James, politics, Prospect Heights, Tish James
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