Laurel Bakery has opened and is already serving up the highest quality baguettes, brioches, and batards — we’re talking Michelin-starred restaurant-level stuff — as well as a host of pastries both sweet and savory in the Columbia Waterfront District.

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This weekend sees the return of the triumvirate that is 4/20, Earth Day celebrations and Record Store Day. Nice. Here are 22 things to do.

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Overnight and without fanfare a decades-old beloved and beguiling Atlantic Ave. billboard has been erased. RIP, Sherita. We hardly knew you.

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Record Store Day is on 4/20 (nice), and even if you think it's become a bit of a gimmick (it has), here's a roundup of local shops you should check out Saturday ... or any other day of the year. 🎶💥

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Through 16 years of making incredible pizza, throwing wild parties and opening new restaurants, Roberta’s has never sold proper NYC slices.

Until now: Last Sunday, R. Slice was born. And it is very good, 'a top tier slice,' writes Scott Lynch ::

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Thank you to Arielle Domb for covering our environmental justice work in Brooklyn Magazine! 💚bkmag.com/2024/04/14/how…

For this month's installment of Quick Bites, our column of food news you can use, we visit Sofreh Cafe in Park Slope (Persian pastries!), BonBon in Red Hook (Swedish candy!), and El Cedro in Cobble Hill (Lebanese-Mexican fare).

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wrote a lil' something for Brooklyn Magazine about the late, great DJ Mister Cee 🙏
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Remembering Mister Cee, the pioneering DJ who helped discover Biggie. Born and raised in Brooklyn, the hip-hop legend has passed away at the age of 57.

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New in Park Slope, Bar Louise is a grown-up cocktail bar and restaurant from the team behind the family-friendly Pasta Louise. It's serving up some great food and cocktails on a stretch of Seventh Ave. that was in need of both.

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‘All together, looking beautiful’: Thousands of faithful gathered at Masjid at Taqwa to celebrate the culmination of Ramadan on Wednesday. Scenes from Eid al-Fitr in Bed-Stuy:

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Brooklyn was a borough-wide eclipse party yesterday. Not ready to let go of the celestial vibes just yet? Here are a few scenes from Green-Wood Cemetery, which reported 7,000 visitors over the course of the day.

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Erik the Architect will be the first to say he's in his villain era. The Flatbush Zombie has a new solo album and a lot of thoughts about contemporary hip-hop. “To be transparent, I think a lot of people suck, bro. Their music is ass to me,” he tells us.

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Today's the big day. Here's where to watch the solar eclipse in Brooklyn:
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It's the weekend. The sun is out. You survived the earthquake. Smorgasburg is back. Here are 16 things to do.

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No, you did not just imagine that. There was an earthquake in Brooklyn just now -- specifically a magnitude 4.8 trembler with an epicenter northeast of Lebanon, New Jersey, according to the USGS

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While it may not lie directly in the path of totality, it turns out Brooklyn may not be such a bad place to catch the 2024 solar eclipse. If you're playing hooky Monday, here's where to watch:

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A (bunny) tale of two alternative Easter celebrations.

On Sunday, revelers convened in Dumbo for the profane and silly Rez-Erection rave: tinyurl.com/28yv725p

On Monday, Greenpoint gathered with squirt guns and pussy willows for Dyngus Day: tinyurl.com/5h8439jp

A sneak peek at the best new vendors coming to Smorgasburg this year. Come for the Ethiopian stews, stay for the loaded Trinidadian doubles and the best Portuguese pastéis de nata in town.

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