NYTimes Introduces a Local Clinton Hill Blog at Clinton Hill

NYTimes Introduces a Local Clinton Hill Blog

Published by arZan March 5th, 2009 in Blog and Neighborhood. Closed

The NYTimes introduces a local Fort Greene-Clinton Hill blog.

This is a testament to our neighborhood getting its own seat of prominence.

So, without wasting time, hop on over.

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Evidence Against Manafort Is ‘Overwhelming,’ Prosecutors Say August 15, 2018

In closing arguments, the special counsel’s office described Paul Manafort, the former Trump campaign chairman, as well versed in financial matters and motivated to commit fraud.

Asia and Australia Edition: South Korea, John Brennan, Genoa: Your Thursday Briefing August 15, 2018

Here’s what you need to know to start your day.

Starting in Los Angeles, Body Scanners Come to Subways and Buses August 15, 2018

It is part of a federal effort to expand the technology beyond airports. The devices are also being tested in New York and elsewhere.

Trump Revokes Ex-C.I.A. Director John Brennan’s Security Clearance August 15, 2018

The White House cited “erratic” behavior by Mr. Brennan, who has frequently been a fierce critic of the president.

Norman Seabrook, Ex-Leader of Jail Officers, Guilty of Bribery in Trial That Cast Shadow Over De Blasio August 15, 2018

A jury found the once-powerful labor leader guilty of accepting a kickback to steer union funds to a hedge fund. The panel continued to deliberate on a conspiracy charge.

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From the Forum: Growing a Patch of Green in the Backyard August 15, 2018

While an attempt to seed a lawn in their new backyard was more successful than expected, there are still lots of patchy areas and homeowners are trying to plan ahead for next summer. Their budget won't run to installing artificial turf so they are looking for suggestions on getting… Read More > The post From […]

After a Thorough Renovation, Park Slope Neo-Grec Brownstone Asks $4.495 Million August 15, 2018

Here’s a four-story Neo-Grec brownstone in Park Slope that’s had a recent, exhaustive makeover. Located two blocks from Prospect Park at 413 8th Street, the home was built in the 1880s and was redone by interior designer Sheena Murphy of Sheep + Stone in collaboration with architecture firm Frances Mildred.… Read More > The post […]

How to Gracefully Add Air Conditioning to a Vintage Brooklyn Townhouse August 15, 2018

Figuring out where to squeeze central air conditioning in a century-old brownstone or townhouse can be perplexing even for the most seasoned renovators, especially when the original walls are remaining intact. Single unit central air conditioning systems have basically become obsolete in Brooklyn townhouse renovations, replaced by so-called mini-split systems that… Read More > The […]

Councilmember Levin Tells Developers Behind 80 Flatbush That Works Still Needs to Be Done August 15, 2018

Is there a way to strike a balance? This is the question Councilmember Stephen Levin asked both the developers of 80 Flatbush Avenue and the community advocates who had gathered yesterday morning for the City Council’s public hearing, the latest step in the city’s ongoing ULURP process. “What is appropriate… Read More > The post […]

Daily Links: Livestock Is Running Wild in the Streets of Brooklyn August 15, 2018

In the News Goats Enjoy Brief Escape on Way to Bushwick Butcher [NYP] Hotel Bossert Awning Removed for Touch-ups [BP] Pompom the Runaway Chicken Is Missing in Prospect Lefferts Gardens [Patch] It’s Way Too Hot on the New York City Subway [CityLab] DOT To Modify Clear Curbs Pilot on Flatbush Avenue [Bklyner] Gowanus Canal Spews […]

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