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Dates To Know In Bed-Stuy This Week
Here's a round-up of meetings, events and other happenings in the neighborhood for March 28 through April 3.

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Here's a round-up of meetings, events and other happenings in the neighborhood for March 28 through April 3.

Here's a round-up of meetings, events and other happenings in the neighborhood for March 28 through April 3.
Lightbridge Academy will open on St. Marks Avenue in April.
The newly-released video shows the moment an officer shot his gun toward a driver who had rammed into him with a stolen car in Brownsville.
The PropertyNest analysis ranked the five most expensive and five most affordable spots in the borough.
The PropertyNest analysis ranked the five most expensive and five most affordable spots in the borough.
Bike lanes, a new "skate garden" or local concerts are among the ideas for $1.5 million up for grabs this year. A vote will start next week.
A new report found that Brooklyn drivers lose thousands of hours waiting for lights at major intersections.
The Flowers family, who transformed their stoop to a stage for Black History Month, will host a reading for Women's History Month Saturday.
"It is clear that my path to a primary victory is no longer attainable," Menchaca said on Wednesday.
Public art exhibit “We’re Still Here…” will be set up in J.J. Byrne Playground to celebrate the borough's resilience through the pandemic.
Vanderbilt Avenue will transform to an outdoor dining destination on weekends again starting April 2.
The request, granted by a judge Wednesday, is part of the Brooklyn DA's plan to vacate all open bench warrants related to prostitution.
Trains won't run between Jay Street-MetroTech and Utica Avenue on certain nights starting next week. A shuttle will be used instead.
Owners of the popular brunch spot have plans for a new restaurant across the street, where Chance Asian Bistro once stood.
The 71st Precinct is among five precincts that will be added to the city's crisis management program to prevent gun violence.
Brooklyn photographer Abby Moskowitz spent 2019 photographing women in her neighborhood, capturing moments that now seem a world away.
More than 40 apartments for seniors have hit the affordable housing lottery for those making between $0 and $39,800 per year.
The Department of Education said they are reviewing a rule that requires an entire school to close if two coronavirus cases are detected.
The Nissan Altima is connected to the crash that killed 38-year-old bus driver Oscar Holford earlier this month, police said.