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Small Crowd Protests for Vet Outside 5th Ave McDonald's
NY1 captured a sparse but passionate crowd gathered yesterday to support decorated Iraq War Veteran allegedly harassed and beaten by McDonald’s employees in Sunset Park. Luis Montalvan, the disa… more →
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Small Crowd Protests for Vet Outside 5th Ave McDonald's
lisars wrote 1 week ago: NY1 captured a sparse but passionate crowd gathered yesterday to support decorated Iraq War Veteran … more →
Letter from the Blogger: Help Report on the McDonald's Protest
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lisars wrote 1 week ago: Dear Readers, I’m hoping to report on the gathering planned outside the Fifth Avenue McDonald … more →
Picturing Sunset Park: After Sunset by Photographer Evan Sklar
lisars wrote 1 week ago: Brooklyn-based photographer Evan Sklar went shooting in Sunset Park this weekend, and caught this vi … more →
Disabled Vet Allegedly Beaten by McDonald's Employees
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lisars wrote 1 week ago: Luis Montalvan with Tuesday, his service dog. Image courtesy of Caitlin Brown. Combat disabled Iraq … more →
The New York Times Tells the Story of Sunset Park Native Jocelyn Morales
lisars wrote 2 weeks ago: Senior year leaves its mark on any high school student. For Jocelyn Morales, it was life-changing. I … more →
Voices from the Recession: Restaurant Owner in Flushing
lisars wrote 2 weeks ago: This is a little off the Sunset Park track, but with Obama in China and Flushing only a “dolla … more →
Sweet Jams Born in Sunset Park
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lisars wrote 3 weeks ago: It’s a New York story–boy gathers guitar and comes from Kentucky chasing big dreams. Sun … more →
What's 2 Plus 2? Disco!
Sheryl Kirby wrote 4 weeks ago: On the Dufferin bus last night – a mother and daughter get on to discover the girl’s tea … more →
Picturing Sunset Park: American Legion Post 965
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lisars wrote 4 weeks ago: American Legion Post 965 was founded by veterans of World War I. Over the years, the Fourth Avenue b … more →
Picturing Sunset Park: Graphically
lisars wrote 4 weeks ago: The windows at a school on 36th Street shone bright against the dark sky. The city turned back its c … more →
Picturing Sunset Park: Shooting Brooklyn
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lisars wrote 4 weeks ago: The pattern of these illuminated windows on 36th Street was stunning a few nights ago. Sadly, it see … more →
Jewish Terrorists
Ilene wrote 1 month ago: My ulpan (Hebrew language class center) held a memorial service for slain former Israeli Prime Minst … more →
Brooklyn Homebrew Puts Sunset Park on the Beer Map
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lisars wrote 1 month ago: Things are brewing in Brooklyn–homebrewing, that is. Robust red ales, cloudy hefeweizen and chocolat … more →
After the Marathon, the Race to the Mayor's Office
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lisars wrote 1 month ago: Bill Thompson (right) shakes hands at opening of his Sunset Park campaign office. Fernando Ferrer (l … more →
Picturing Sunset Park: Times Past
lisars wrote 1 month ago: The blogger behind Sunsetparkour has put up several historical photos culled from the collection at … more →
Picturing Sunset Park: High on the Hog
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lisars wrote 1 month ago: Amid the butchery, the guys at the New Public Meat Market at Fifth Ave and 51 Street keep their sens … more →
NYPD Takes Taser to Woman at 25th St M/R Stop in Brooklyn
lisars wrote 1 month ago: The M/R station at 25th St and 4th Ave. Picture by Jim Henderson, accessed on Wikipedia Commons. Les … more →
Picturing Sunset Park
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lisars wrote 1 month ago: Click on the picture above to see the full slideshow. Local photographer digenger was kind enough to … more →
(Better) Update: Sunset Park Stabbing
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lisars wrote 1 month ago: The stabbing that took place last Sunday, Oct. 4, does not appear to have been gang related. There h … more →
