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Dekalb Avenue

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Bed-Stuy

May 08, 2013

Kings County Tennis League Serves Up First Lesson of the Year in Bed-Stuy

The Kings County Tennis League started up again on Saturday in four different public housing complexes.

Bushwick

April 19, 2013

Dog Poop Fouling Bushwick's Beautification Efforts, Locals Say

Dog poop has been ruining the neighborhood's attempt at beautification, locals say.

Clinton Hill

February 07, 2013

Car Crash Outside Pratt Institute Injures Two

A black pickup truck crashed into a parked car on DeKalb Avenue Thursday morning.

Downtown Brooklyn

December 07, 2012

Cops Seek Man Accused of Rubbing Himself Against Woman On F Train

The man rubbed against his victim aboard the F train near DeKalb Avenue on November 12, police said.

Downtown Brooklyn

October 16, 2012

Police Seek Man Who Robbed Woman in DeKalb Avenue Subway Station

The robbery occurred about 2:30 p.m. Sept. 29, police said.

Bushwick

August 20, 2012

'Venom' the 15-Foot Albino Python Turns Heads in Bushwick

Venom is a common sight, hanging out on her owner's stoop with his pit bulls.

New York City

August 16, 2012

Wheelchair User Fights the MTA Over Subway Platform Gaps

Michele Kaplan is calling on the MTA to make subway stations more wheelchair-accessible.

Bushwick

August 13, 2012

Hart Street Block Burgeons Overnight

Hart Street by Wilson Avenue is the scene of multiple new stores and condos this summer.

Fort Greene

August 02, 2012

Parks Dept. Hopes New Ft. Greene Park Signs Clear Up Closing Time Disparity

Old signs said the Myrtle Avenue side of the park closed earlier than the posh DeKalb Avenue side.

Fort Greene

June 19, 2012

Ft. Greene Park's Different Closing Times Prompt Discrimination Fears

Fort Greene Park has two different closing times at entrances near public housing and private homes.

Fort Greene

May 03, 2012

Popular Beauty Brand Closes Original Fort Greene Store

The Carol's Daughter "heritage" store was at Dekalb Avenue and South Elliot Place for more than 10 years.