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Two teenagers arrested in Dalston for wielding ‘monster’ knife during fight

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 19 May 2017 at 13:32

"Monster": the knife involved in the Dalston row. Photograph: Met Police via Twitter

Youngsters were waving the 10-inch weapon during a fight in the early evening of Thursday

Marc Ribot, Cafe Oto, live review: ‘the gentle sentiments of a man who worships music’

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 16 May 2017 at 17:14

'More of an altar than a stage': Marc Ribot tunes up at Cafe Oto. Photograph: Ania Walisiewicz'More of an altar than a stage': Marc Ribot tunes up at Cafe Oto. Photograph: Ania Walisiewicz

This Elvis Costello collaborator and Americana expert, said to be ‘one of the greatest living guitar players’, hunkered down in Dalston for a two day residency

New phone app to gift locals a “poetic satnav” of Hackney and its history

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 26 April 2017 at 10:32

"Magical": the splash screen of a hackney autobiography's website, with illustrations by Joanna Layla

a hackney autobiography, created by social enterprise On The Record, uses the oral history, music and GPS technology to create spellbinding ‘audio tours’

‘Darkness to descend’ on Eastern Curve Garden as nine-storey tower threat looms

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 25 April 2017 at 15:51

Community blog raises concerns over redevelopment plans for neighbouring Thames House

Mangle ‘acid attack’: second victim goes blind in one eye as police make arrest

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 21 April 2017 at 17:11

Detectives continue to hunt Arthur Collins and appeal for information about ‘awful incident’ in Hackney

Dalston in the 80s by Andrew Holligan, book review: “bursting with culture and steeped in challenge”

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 11 April 2017 at 11:29

“Two older lads on the razz”: detail from Dalston in the 80s. Photograph: Andrew Holligan.

This collection of black and white photography nonetheless depicts “life in its many colours” with a personal, diary-like feel

The Last Tenant, Sarah Kisielowski, book review: ‘an elegiac look at post-war Berlin’

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 20 March 2017 at 13:38

Sarah Kisielowski, author of The Last Tenant. Photograph: Fragment Press

Dalston-based first time author Kisielowski explores the recent history of Berlin through the lens of a family coming to terms with its own past

Owners of controversial LD50 gallery told to ‘vacate premises’, claim campaigners

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 14 March 2017 at 13:38

Shutdown LD50! declares victory in blog post but gallery boss Lucia Diego dismisses claims as ‘false information’

Dalston’s Hackney Pirates put on a show at the Rio

By Hackney Citizen | Tuesday 14 March 2017 at 12:34

Hackney Pirates on stage at the Rio Cinema

Literacy charity premieres film made by children at red carpet bash

Three sheets to the wind: we take a wine-centric look at a trio of new local eateries

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 9 March 2017 at 12:57

After Hours at the Whitechapel Gallery's new Refectory.

Quaffs were taken at Whitechapel Refectory (the cafe located inside the Whitechapel Gallery) as well as Newcomer Wines and Furanxo, both on Dalston Lane

Leader – LD50 Gallery’s warped logic must be defeated by intellect, not bans

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 3 March 2017 at 12:38

LD50’s guest speakers’ statements are repulsive and chilling, but while they remain on right side of law care must be taken not to martyr them

VIDEO: Anti-fascists clash with lone counter-protester at LD50 Gallery

By Hackney Citizen | Saturday 25 February 2017 at 13:17

The scene outside LD50 Gallery early this afternoon. Photograph: Andrew Barnes

The protest centered on the perceived threat to local minority communities from the coming together of ‘Nazis’ at the Dalston space

Pay what you want on selected items at GreatArt!

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 23 February 2017 at 10:06

Kingsland Road art superstore presents never before seen AMAZING offers!

Honest Burgers, Dalston, restaurant review

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 16 February 2017 at 16:31

Our reviewer heads to Bradbury Street to sample the Dalston Chilli, Honest’s first “location burger”

Club Mexicana @ Pamela, restaurant review: ‘a Hackney vegan love affair for the ages’

By Hackney Citizen | Wednesday 15 February 2017 at 17:51

The 'chicken' wings and cubed aubergine at Club Mexicana.

Kingsland Road bar says hola to a range of vegan Mexican food that successfully spices up Dalston’s life

Yet another stabbing in Hackney – but police do not believe recent incidents of knife attacks are related

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 30 January 2017 at 11:20

Hackney's borough commander in his office at Stoke Newington Police Station - with a cabinet of knives taken off the streets by police

Borough commander Chief Superintendent Simon Laurence admits intelligence gathering has become harder because of cuts as he calls on public to report those who carry blades

Another stabbing: Police called to Kingsland High Street after latest attack

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 23 January 2017 at 14:07

Dalston has been the scene of numerous attacks in recent weeks, and on Wednesday deputy mayor is set to answer question about council’s ‘interventions’

Arrests follow yet another stabbing, this time in Coopersale Road, Homerton

By Hackney Citizen | Thursday 12 January 2017 at 09:09

Stabbing: Police at Homerton station after knife attack

Incident happened on same day as sergeant apprehended suspected knifeman in Stoke Newington and follows troubling spate of violent attacks

Double stabbing ‘sign of gang tensions’ says neighbourhood watch volunteer

By Hackney Citizen | Monday 9 January 2017 at 11:07

Police continue to investigate following two incidents which occurred in close proximity to each other in Dalston on Sunday

Rio could get second screen by summer 2017 and a third by 2021

By Hackney Citizen | Friday 23 December 2016 at 11:32

Executive director Oliver Meek reveals growth plans as he admits financial situation for iconic Dalston cinema is currently precarious