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  16-07-2015 21:46
  
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• NYPD, feds break up street gang that terrorized city

  16-07-2015 19:44
  
  New York City police and federal agents say they have dismantled a violent street gang that terrorized residents, made big bucks off drugs and robberies and left a trail of dead bodies in its wake.
  
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• Stomp, Clap & Sing with Bilingual Birdies

  16-07-2015 19:23
  Tuesday, October 6, 2015 11:00 amCentral Library, Dweck CenterThe Bilingual Birdies Band celebrates language and culture in 45 minutes of fun-filled live music and dance! Learn new words while you sing along to original hip tunes and your favorite traditional folk songs. Expect a high energy performance of instruments like guitar, trumpet and percussion that will encourage everyone to be a part of the show!    
  
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• Events for Youth and Families: Twice Upon a Time

  16-07-2015 19:23
  Saturday, November 21, 2015 1:00 pmCentral Library, Dweck CenterIt is the enchanting tale of Anushka, a young girl, who simply can't get to sleep one moon-lit night. As her mother gets more and more angry and she gets more and more desperate, her story books spring magically, musically to life, coming to her rescue. Twice Upon a Time, which premiered in London in 2010, is a with live accordion, flutes, guitar and percussion. It includes musical versions of favorites such as Th
  
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• Events for Youth & Families: Shrek

  16-07-2015 19:07
  Saturday, October 31, 2015 1:00 pmCentral Library, Dweck CenterOnce upon a time, there was a little ogre named Shrek…” And thus begins the tale of an unlikely hero who finds himself on a life-changing journey alongside a wisecracking Donkey and a feisty princess who resists her rescue. Presented by Plaza Theatrical, Inc.                
  
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• Events for Youth & Families: Parallel Exit: Wham, Slam and Bam!

  16-07-2015 19:07
  Saturday, November 14, 2015 1:00 pmCentral Library, Dweck CenterWith music, magic, juggling, and comedy, Parallel Exit packs more entertainment in a single show than a three-ring circus. Three fun-loving physical comedians present a wide range of old-fashioned family entertainment, and you get to join in the fun! A delight for audiences of all ages.                         
  
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• Events for Youth & Families: Alex Mitnick & the Kaleidoscope

  16-07-2015 19:07
  Saturday, November 7, 2015 1:00 pmCentral Library, Dweck CenterEmmy® Award winning children's entertainer Alex Mitnick is your friend and guide on a journey that leads to all the treasures of the world. Songs unfold like storybooks, captivating young minds, drawing them into adventures, stirring their imagination!       
  
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• Events for Youth and Families: Gary the Great

  16-07-2015 19:07
  Saturday, October 24, 2015 1:00 pmCentral Library, Dweck CenterMagician Gary the Great presents his high energy blast of magic, comedy, and juggling.  This hilarious tour through the world of magic gets everyone involved and is appropriate for all ages.
  
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• Events for Youth & Families: Tildon Krautz

  16-07-2015 18:59
  Saturday, October 3, 2015 1:00 pmCentral Library, Dweck CenterIf it were possible that a songwriting string band could embody the wacky, playful universe of an award winning children's book illustrator, that group would be named what is says up there and their genre would be called "anti-rational rabbit folk". Expect some fun surprises and a show that engages all ages.
  
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• Events for Youth & Families

  16-07-2015 18:59
  Saturday, October 17, 2015 1:00 pmCentral Library, Dweck CenterJoin youth members of the Calpulli Mexican Dance group. Outfitted in traditional costumes, the talented dancers will perform selections from different regions of Mexico-Jalisco, set to the world famous music of the Mariachi.           
  
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• Events for Youth and Families: The Brave Calf/El Becerrito Valiente

  16-07-2015 18:59
  Saturday, October 10, 2015 1:00 pmCentral Library, Dweck CenterThis is the story of a little calf that one day decides to leave his stall to see the world.  This takes him to the mountains where he befriends a rabbit, a buzzard (vulture), the sun, the moon and a moon elf.  He also meets an evil selfish bull has taken over the only lagoon and doesn't want to share the water.  The calf, with the help of his new friends and nature, faces the evil bull to defea
  
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• Weirder Than the Rockaways, Better Than You Remember, Put Coney Island on Your Summer Must-Do List

  16-07-2015 17:52
  
  The Mermaid Parade has come and gone, and July 4, with its flourish of fireworks and hot dog gluttony has... Read More… Read More
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• De Blasio headed to the Vatican

  16-07-2015 15:11
  
  Mayor Bill de Blasio will give a speech at the Vatican next week. Hizzoner will discuss climate change and income inequality during the address on Tuesday. He'll be attending a conference called "Modern Slavery and Climate Change: The Commitment of The Cities."
  
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