The Manhattan-bound C was held up after a woman went into labor at Nostrand Avenue.
The woman made it to a hospital before things got super unhygienic for the city's newest straphanger
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March 4, 2010March 4, 2010Live Wire
Puppy dogs, Kitty cats need your cash, newspapers
The city’s shelters will lose $315, 000 in funding by June, and another $450, 000 from July.
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March 4, 2010March 4, 2010Live Wire
Brooklyn College Protests Really Cute
The Ink's Jack Mirkinson says students have walked out of classes, backed by professors.
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March 4, 2010March 9, 2010Live Wire
Suspicious Package in East New York
Suspicious Package at 270 Wortman Ave in East New York Brooklyn. The Police are, apparently, still checking it out.
More soon.
From the Gothamist newsmap
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March 4, 2010March 9, 2010Live Wire
P.Diddy Coming to Brooklyn, was Waiting For Hipsters
It is finally safe enough to host party to mark the 13th Anniversary of the death of the Notorious BIG in Brooklyn. Where he was from.
“I’m from Harlem. Everybody in Harlem knows you don’t usually go over the bridge to Brooklyn. It’s a big, big deal.”
$390 Coogi sweaters optional.
[Brokelyn]
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March 4, 2010March 4, 2010Live Wire
Paterson Allegedly Lied, Faces Criminal Investigation
New York Governor David A Paterson is under fire for accepting free Yankees World Series Tickets, then tying about it under oath, and now faces a criminal investigation. Paterson asked for five free tickets, worth $6000, from the Yankees. After the allegations surfaced, embattled Governor then testified he had planned to pay for the seats,...
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March 4, 2010March 9, 2010Live Wire
Rangel Steps Down Temporarily
Charles B Rangel has stepped down as chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee after an ethics panel told him off for accepting corporate-sponsored trips to the Caribbean.
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March 4, 2010March 4, 2010Live Wire
Morning Round Up | Thursday, March 4
A summary of the day's interesting events and happenings in Brooklyn.
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March 3, 2010March 5, 2010Live Wire
Atlantic Yards project approved
<p>A state supreme court judge ruled Monday in favor of the developers of the Atlantic Yards project, saying they can take control of 53 Prospect Heights properties surrounding the proposed Brooklyn site for the sports arena and residential development, according to NY1 News.</p>
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March 3, 2010March 5, 2010Live Wire
Teen running for Borough Park city councilman removed from ballot
Eighteen year-old Abraham Tischler, hoping to become the City Council’s youngest member, was removed from the race – to fill City Councilman Simcha Felder’s vacated seat – because the Board of Elections found that many of Tischler’s petition signatures came from outside the district or were improperly dated, according to The Daily News.