After eight years in Clinton Hill, Jessie Leam of the Pure Nail Salon remains a neighborhood fixture by charming regulars and newcomers alike.
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January 27, 2012September 30, 2019Brooklyn Life
Another Step Toward a Clean Canal
After decades of contamination made the Gowanus Canal synonymous with pollution, the EPA has released plans that envision a clear waterway by the end of this decade.
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September 3, 2011September 3, 2011Brooklyn Life
Tragedy Across the River, Handled by a Fire Dispatcher in Brooklyn
The day started normally for Brian Kuntz, but that changed fast and forever.
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August 17, 2011August 29, 2011Brooklyn Life
Twenty Years After the Riot, Crown Heights’ Blacks and Jews Have Built a Network of Relationships
From a council of community leaders to an organization of mothers, groups have created a dialogue to help avoid a bloody repeat.
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August 8, 2011August 19, 2011Brooklyn Life
Who Needs Hell’s Angels When You’ve Got the Rebbe’s Riders?
An unlikely motorcycle gang honors the Hasidic leader’s legacy by attracting new followers