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Ciao Bella enthusiasts gathered in the small PLG cafe to celebrate the shop's third anniversary.

PLG cafe celebrates third anniversary with Afro-Latino fiesta

By Jada Camille

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Brownstoner

After Eight Years, Beloved Greenlight Bookstore Closing Prospect Lefferts Gardens Location

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Business

New artisanal pizza spot, Market Bar Brooklyn, coming to Prospect Lefferts Gardens

By Anna Bradley-Smith

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Housing

Tenants still seeking answers, shelter after fire at PLG building owned by one of the city’s worst landlords

By Kirstyn Brendlen & Paul Frangipane

Prospect Park Alliance hosts 2017 New Year’s Eve Party at Prospe

Dance

Midnights (Brooklyn’s Version): Where to ring in the New Year in Brooklyn

By Jada Camille

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AMNY

Intense four-alarm fire in Brooklyn rips through apartment building, injures four

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News

PLG’s Melrose Parkside designated historic district, but some residents have concerns

By Anna Bradley-Smith

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News

Landmarks to consider Prospect Lefferts Gardens rows with Kinko Houses

By Anna Bradley-Smith

Mayor Adam's announces summer concert series

Politics

Mayor announces free summer concert series ‘Rise Up NYC’

By Jada Camille

News

SEE IT: Tremendous tree comes down on PLG street

By Lloyd Mitchell & Ben Brachfeld

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AMNY

Brooklyn stabbing suspect attacked straphanger on 2 train during dispute

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Politics

Brian Cunningham wins special election for Central Brooklyn Assembly seat

By Ben Brachfeld

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Politics

Early voting begins in 43rd Assembly District special election Saturday

By Ben Brachfeld

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Politics

WFP endorses Jelanie DeShong for AD43, once again pitting insurgent against county Dems’ pick

By Ben Brachfeld

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Politics

Brian Cunningham wins Dem nomination for Richardson’s central BK Assembly seat

By Ben Brachfeld

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Politics

Special election called for March 22 to fill Richardson’s central BK Assembly seat

By Ben Brachfeld & Ximena Del Cerro

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