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Brooklyn Woman Launches Scented Beard Grooming Line to Counter Stinky Stubble

She's about face! Mackenzie Santiago is taking the five o-clock shadow into her own hands. The former bartender has opened Brooklyn Grooming, the first male grooming line in the borough. The line...

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NYCLU: Nearly 400,000 Innocent People Stopped and Frisked Last Year

The NYCLU thinks the NYPD is way too frisky. According to a new study by the civil liberties group, 400,000 innocent people, largely black and latino youths, were wrongfully stopped through the course...

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Post Stalks Photographer Who Secretly Snapped Photos of Neighbors

(Getty Images) The cameras have turned. From the vantage point of neighbor Mariel Kravitz's apartment, The Post captured a few pictures of photographer, and Tribeca peeper, Arne Svenson's apartment....

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Brooklyn Bowl Owner to Build Rock n’ Roll Preschool/Bar in Gowanus

What's in his bottle? Entrepreneur Peter Shapiro, owner of Brooklyn Bowl and former owner of Wetlands in Tribeca, wants to turn a Gowanus warehouse a rock and roll preschool and bar. Mr. Shapiro, a...

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Smize! Majority of New Yorkers Support More Surveillance Cameras

Say cheese! According to a new study by Quinnipiac University, an overwhelming majority of New Yorkers–82 percent–support an increase in surveillance cameras in public places. The majority is spread...

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Police Search for Subway Performers That ‘Attacked’ Man, 28, on F Train

The police are looking for three subway performers who allegedly attacked a rider in Queens on May 7, according to NY1. According to police, the performers got into an argument with a 28-year-old man...

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The Great GoogaMooga Leaves Bad Taste In Brooklyn

(Getty) Turns out the Great GoogaMooga might not be so great for Prospect Park. For the second straight year, Brooklynites are up in arms about the condition of Prospect Park following the food...

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Awfully Offensive ‘Ghetto’ Tour Stops Shuttling Tourists to Bronx to Check...

The Real Bronx Tour is burning. Real Bronx Tours, a company that took European tourists on a scenic tour of a "real New York City ghetto," has stopped all their tours in the South Bronx. For $45 a...

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Salud? Outcry After New Coors Light Cans Feature Puerto Rican Flag

Courtesy of Borcuas for a Positive Image. Coors Light's latest marketing campaign has been shot with a silver bullet. The company is under fire for a new ad campaign that features the Puerto Rican flag...

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Cops Catch Youth Who ‘Robbed SIX Teens at Knifepoint in Red Hook and Carroll...

(Getty) A teenager who has been connected to the attempted robbery of six school-age children over a two-day spree is in custody, according to police. He is yet to be charged with a crime. Victims told...

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They Really Tie the Room Together: Thieves Steal Rugs From Chase ATMs All...

Somewhere, The Dude does not abide. Cops have finally nabbed a man they say ripped the rugs from six different Chase ATM locations in Manhattan, police told The Observer. "There's no one there to stop...

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Brooklyn Artist Raises $18,000 to Create Art Inspired by Horrific Car Accident

(Kickstarter) Ever since Brooklyn artist Jamison Ernest witnessed a car accident on the Belt Parkway several years ago, he hasn't been able to shake it. "The car flipped over and over again. The image...

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Time Warner Promises to Stop Making You Wait Around All Day

(Getty Images) Time Warner is finally at your service. The cable giant has announced that it is cutting the appointment window in which a technician arrives at your home to just one hour. Time Warner...

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Coors To Stop Producing Puerto Rican Flag Cans

Borcuas for a Positive Image Headaches like this usually are reserved for Sunday mornings. Coors Light  has decided to remove the Puerto Rican flag from the bottom of their 20 oz beverages. The company...

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City Tries to Trick Brits Into Visiting Staten Island Boat Dump

(Getty Images) Now if only they could trick tourists into visiting the Fresh Kills Landfill. On Thursday, the city added tourist information about about Staten Island's ship graveyard to its summer...

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Bike Repair Vending Machines Sprout Up To Save Night Owl Riders in Brooklyn

(expressbiker.com) The city that never sleeps no longer has to wait to until morning for bike repair. Amateur cyclist Shimon Kivman has launched Express Biker, a 24-hour bike repair kiosk that provides...

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To Do Tuesday: Rabbi Boteach’s Gala

Keynote speaker Rabbi Shmuley Boteach headlines the inaugural Champions of Jewish Values International Awards Gala at the Marriott Marquis. The event presents three prominent distinctions: Professor...

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Hey Hot Shot: 10-Year-Old Brooklyn Child Fires At Intruders With Their Own Gun

This brave child has been watching his share of Home Alone. In an almost motion picture-esque turn of events, police said a 10-year-old Brooklyn boy deterred two burglars with their own gun. Officials...

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Bloomberg’s Soft Drink Assault Didn’t Dent City’s Dire Diabetes Numbers

This is one sticky situation. According to a new report from the Health Department, New Yorkers are more diabetic than ever, no thanks to Bloomberg's assault on sugary drinks. Nearly 650,000 adult New...

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A Song of Suburbs: Game of Thrones’s Westeros Based on … Staten Island?!

In an interview on Conan, Game of Thrones author George R. R. Martin revealed that a certain mysterious island across the water from his Bayonne, N.J. childhood home played a part in his hit book...

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