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Dyker Lights 2023

Things to Do

Where to see the Dyker Heights Christmas Lights: A guide to Brooklyn’s brightest holiday displays

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

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Things to Do

‘More is more’: This year’s Dyker Heights Christmas Lights dazzle, putting visitors in the holiday spirit

By Gabriele Holtermann & Meaghan McGoldrick O’Neil

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Business

Meet Shinecraft, the team decking the halls from Dyker Heights to Bay Ridge and beyond

By Gabriele Holtermann

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Politics

Former U.S. Rep. Michael Grimm paralyzed after horse riding accident, thousands raised for recovery

By Adam Daly

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Politics

Republican Steve Chan declares victory in heated State Senate race, ousting incumbent Iwen Chu

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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‘Hoppy’ ending: Firefighters rescue toddler and pet bunny from Dyker Heights house fire

By Lloyd Mitchell

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Film

Shaq hits Dyker Heights: NBA legend spotted filming mob drama ‘Gravesend’

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

NY: BRAVO Volunteer Ambulance Service

Health

Bay Ridge volunteer ambulance group BRAVO celebrates 50 years of service

By Gabriele Holtermann

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Dyker Heights man dies in six-car pileup on Gowanus Expressway after medical episode

By Ben Brachfeld

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Politics

‘Moldy, unappetizing, slimy’: Brooklyn pol slams quality of public school lunches amid budget cuts

By Adam Daly

Bronx man sentenced for shooting

Bronx man who killed ex-girlfriend’s lover in Dyker Heights shooting jailed for 18 years

By Adam Daly

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Driver arrested for death of Dyker Heights pedestrian: NYPD

By Adam Daly

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‘Overcome with pain’: Family of Dyker Heights woman killed by pickup driver ask for community support

By Adam Daly

Brooklyn police at scene of crime

AMNY

Brooklyn woman killed by turning pickup driver at intersection blocks from her home

NY: Skinflints Celebrates X-Mas a tad longer

Food & Drink

‘A little more Christmas’: Halls of Bay Ridge restaurant Skinflints to be decked ’till end of January

By Gabriele Holtermann

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Arts & Entertainment

Longtime Brooklyn gamer looking to open board game cafe in Dyker Heights

By Ximena Del Cerro

Dyker Heights Christmas Lights

Silver lanes aglow: Dyker Heights Christmas Lights dazzle southern Brooklyn

By Jada Camille

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Politics

Brannan declares victory in contentious District 47 council race

By Ethan Stark-Miller and Jada Camille

Brannan sewer modernization

Brannan locks in millions for Dyker Heights sewer reconstruction

By Jada Camille

Brooklyn crime scene

AMNY

Bloody Brooklyn attack leaves man shot and slashed in chest: cops

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Adams announces more shelter closures for Caribbean migrants, including Floyd Bennett Field in Brooklyn

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