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Monthly PLG Arts Jazz Nights continue at the Inkwell on Rogers Avenue

Rina Kleege wrote this profile of one of the great PLG-based performers. Russ Spiegel, a two-time performer at PLG Arts Jazz at the Ink Well (408 Rogers Ave between Lefferts and Sterling streets), is a resident of the neighborhood. Like … Continue reading

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Law Against Unsolicited Advertising Materials

A State law passed last year forbids leaving advertising materials when a homeowner posts a sign such as the one below. Neighbors have noticed some success with these signs, although they are unlikely to stop all ads Do NOT Place … Continue reading

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PLG Arts Carolers

sang outside of K-Dog on December 22nd, with frequent stops inside for fortifying cups of hot chocolate Photographs, R. Marvin

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LEST WE FORGET

Vigil for Detective Russel Timoshenko on the first anniversary of his July 14, 2007 murder The Timoshenko Family with LMA’s Ben Edwards & Jerry Bennett at the dedication of a tree to the slain officer Planted outside the 71st Pct. … Continue reading

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Meeting with 71st Precinct on Safety

We met with the Officers of the 71st Precinct to discuss new safety programs in the community.  They are aware of the situation and has put several initiatives in place.   In addition to their internal initiatives, we as a … Continue reading

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