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Entries from Gothamist tagged with 'newkirkavenue'

February 29, 2008

Fans of Ditmas Park favorite the Farm on Adderley, get ready: The newest venture from co-owners Gary Jonas and Allison McDowell, a French bistro dubbed Pomme de Terre, is on the verge of opening. Apparently the regular customers at the Farm are jonesing for another mid-range restaurant in the neighborhood, and it's unlikely a recent shooting on the very same corner will deter them. Jonas and McDowell have teamed up with restaurateur Jimmy Mamary,......

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January 9, 2007

Subway special on the Gothamist Newsmap: a person struck by an A train in Brooklyn, a stabbing on the J train in Queens, and a "train job" (?) at Newkirk Avenue. Rosie's Trump beef now extends to Barbara Walters, who appears to have been stabbing her in the back in private conversations with Donald Trump: "Are you looking me in the face and denying you didn't tell him you didn't say this? You're a......

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December 15, 2004

Yesterday afternoon, a subway worker was killed by an oncoming B train at the Newkirk Avenue station. Harold Dozier, who was to celebrate his 13th year working for the MTA today, had been collecting work flags at the end of his shift and seemed to have gotten stuck on the tracks. The NY Times reports that Dozier was decapitated; it also noted that passengers on the B train "didn't feel anything" when it hit him.......

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