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NYC Marathon: Canadian support in Bay Ridge
Rosalind Leslie, 53, of Ottawa, Canada cheered for as many runners as she could at the NYC Marathon, at Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. Photo by Charles Li On the corner of Bay Ridge and 4th Avenues in Brooklyn,...
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Two years ago Damon Viccor and his wife, Maggie, were struck in traffic on 14th Street when an electric bike glided by them. “This guy floated by on an electric bike in the bike lane, looking all...
View ArticleGOP Primary: Bay Ridge Republicans vote
Republican Primaries in Bay Ridge Brooklyn By Shara Talia Taylor from Pavement Pieces on Vimeo.
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Harlem Globetrotter helps kids stop bullies in Brooklyn and Queens
Harlem Globetrotter Anthony “Buckets” Blakes, 36, presents the “ABCs of Bullying Prevention” at Bishop Ford High School. Photo by Jordyn Taylor You’d never guess it by his confident smile, 6’2”...
View ArticleJane Austen Society meet, greet and dance in NYC
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How GenY Voted
Voters wait outside polling place in East Village In 2008, more than 20 million milennials voted in the presidential election, helping assure Barack Obama’s victory. Now four year later, millenial...
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Bushwick’s “revival” brings new faces, rent hikes and rapid change
Alex Johnson, who has lived in Bushwick, Brooklyn for ten years, points out new housing near the Kosciusko train stop. Photo by Gabrielle A. Wright. Bushwick 1 – Second Audio Residents of Bushwick on...
View ArticleChicken farming in New York City
Raising Chickens in NYC from Pavement Pieces on Vimeo. When Noah Leff moved into his Crown Heights brownstone six years ago, he never imagined he would become Brooklyn’s resident chicken expert. Now,...
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NYC Marathon: “Electrified” show at Bay Ridge greets runners
Bay Ridge Brooklyn’s The Third Rail Classic Rock Band from Pavement Pieces on Vimeo. Marathon runners passing the 4th avenue and 88th Street corner in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn threw up rock-out symbols,...
View ArticleNY People: Ray Luna, owner of Moutain Province
by Megan Jamerson Mountain Province is not your typical Williamsburg, Brooklyn coffee joint. Owned by Ray Luna, it serves Filipino coffee and treats.
View ArticleNY People: Roger Mamedov, MMA Academy owner and instructor
by Thom Friend The most important thing to Roger Mamedov, the owner and an instructor at the Williamsburg Mixed Martial Arts Academy, is the community MMA builds.
View ArticleAlma Realty’s Brooklyn tenants protest against proposed rent hikes
Brooklyn borough president Eric Adams at a rally against proposed rent hikes at the Jewish Hospital Crown Heights apartment complex. Photo by Ellie Miao by Ellie Miao Residents, affordable housing...
View ArticleLanguage is election issue in New York Russian-speaking district
Customers convene around a stand selling Russian produce along Brighton Beach Avenue. On Nov. 4 residents of Brighton Beach, New York, will be called to decide who will be their next representative in...
View ArticleVolunteers Come out for Recchia Campaign for Congress
Domenic Recchia for Congress volunteers listening to Get Out the Vote strategy at a Brooklyn staging location. Recchia, a Democrat is running for New York’s 11th Congressional District, representing...
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NYC Marathon: Collecting discarded running clothes in Bay Ridge
Pat Corsilli, 64, of Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, proudly shows off the hats and gloves she collected from warm runners at 2014 TSC New York CIty Marathon. She will give the clothing to people in need. Photo...
View ArticleNYC Marathon: Sisters support their sister in Clinton Hill
Sisters, Naerim Kim and Chaerim Smith hold signs for their sister, Lana Kim. Photo by Neil Giardino. by Neil Giardino Blustery winds and icy temperatures didn’t deter a crowd of hundreds from showing...
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Blizzard of 2015: Greenpoint
Charlie Shaw, owner of Cheap Charlie’s, a variety store on Manhattan Avenue in Greenpoint. Photo by Neil Giardino. Greenpoint Voices...
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Tom Tom helps female drummers keep the beat
Neck-deep, in what some still treat as a boys’ club, the women at Bushwick-based “Tom Tom Magazine: a Magazine About Female Drummers” defy stereotypes with their publication and unique approach to...
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