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August 2008
August 20, 2008
The next Fulton Mall Sidewalk SalesDay is scheduled for Saturday, August 30th from 11am-6pm. Sidewalk SalesDay, in its fourth year, is an outdoor shopping event sponsored by the Fulton Mall Improvement Association (FMIA). Do you back-to-school shopping along Fulton Street... >
August 20, 2008
Polytechnic Institute of NYU announced that the inaugural Polytechnic Open Table Tennis Championships will be held from Sunday, August 31st to Monday, September 1st. The tournament is organized by Lily Yip, who was a 1992 and 1996 U.S. Table Tennis Olympian. Championship events... >
August 20, 2008
Joan Didion, Richard Price, Terry McMillan and many more literary stars are scheduled to appear at the Brooklyn Book Festival on Sunday, September 14th. The free annual event, hosted by Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz, the Brooklyn Literary Council and Brooklyn... >
August 19, 2008
Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz announced that his Brooklyn Tourism office is partnering with US Airways Magazine to create a 25-page profile on the borough in the magazine's November 2008 issue. The profile will run in the award-winning in-flight publication of US... >