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Paul McCartney Announces Return To New York

Paul McCartney is riding the momentum from a monumental 2012 right into 2013 by embarking on a 12-date stadium tour across the US. It was announced that Macca’s tour has added two additional dates to bring that number to 14; back-to-back June performances at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center.

2013/04/18

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The Country’s Best Cups Of Coffee Are Right Here In New York

Want a great cup of coffee? Some of the best places to grab one are right here in New York.

2013/04/05

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Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Flaming Lips Playing Brooklyn’s Great GoogaMooga Fest

The Great GoogaMooga Festival is returning to Brooklyn this May with 85 restaurants, 75 brews, 100 wines and 20 musical performers including the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, The Flaming Lips and Matt & Kim.

2013/03/26

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Despite Sandy’s Wrath, Coney Island’s Luna Park To Reopen On Schedule Sunday

What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger. The cliche rings especially true this weekend in Brooklyn. Despite the devastating effects of Hurricane Sandy, Luna Park at Coney Island will open on schedule Sunday to kick off the 2013 season.

2013/03/22

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Join The Bachelor Auction To Benefit Pediatric Cancer March 14th In Brooklyn

A great event for singles looking to mingle in Brooklyn (and help a great cause)! The second annual Bachelor Auction For Charity happens March 14th at the Dyker Golf Course Hall in Dyker Heights.

2013/03/01

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Romance-Related Messages Removed From Fortune Cookies For ‘Suggestive Language’

Romance is dead…in your fortune cookie! The world’s biggest fortune-cookie manufacturer has removed romantic messages in response to complaints from parents of young children.

2013/02/11

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Ringo Starr, Joe Walsh, Jeff Lynne Come Together for ‘Songs After Sandy’ Hurricane Relief

A number of rock legends and some newer artists are contributing exclusive tracks (and a couple of other cool items) to help fund relief efforts in the south Brooklyn neighborhood of Red Hook.

2012/11/21

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ASPCA Emergency Boarding Facility Now Open In Brooklyn

Great news for anyone struggling to take care of their pet in the aftermath of Sandy: The ASPCA has set up a 20,000 square foot emergency boarding facility for pets now though December 17th.

2012/11/19

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Rolling Stones Announce Brooklyn Show

The Rolling Stones announced a new stop on their brief tour… the Barclays Center in Brooklyn!

2012/11/12

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Watch: Brooklyn’s Barclays Center Gets Time Lapse Treatment During Construction

A newly released time lapse video shows the venue’s construction through the years and seasons, spanning from the ground-breaking ceremony in March 2010 all the way up to today.

2012/10/02

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