Windsor Terrace-Kensington, NY|News|
Accidental Shooting At Brooklyn Birthday Party Injures Woman
The shooting happened at an event space on Coney Island Avenue, on the border of Kensington and Ditmas Park.
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Gowanus-Red Hook, NY|News|
Nets Cut Ribbon On Gowanus Basketball Court Named For Slain Teen
The Nicholas Naquan Heyward, Jr. Park basketball courts got a major upgrade.
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Park Slope|News|
Jingle Bell Jog In Prospect Park: What You Need To Know
Brooklyn's Backyard is going to be more crowded than usual this Saturday.
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Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Bedford-Union Armory Approved By Council: Reaction Roundup
Here's what people from all sides are saying about the approved deal to redevelop a vacant armory in Crown Heights.
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Park Slope|News|
Santa Claus Is Coming To Park Slope
He'll cruise down Fifth Avenue in a pink convertible then hang out for pictures and visits with kids and neighbors.
Marc Torrence, Patch Staff
Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Bedford-Union Armory Redevelopment Approved By City Council
The project now heads to the desk of Mayor Bill de Blasio, who is expected to sign off on it.
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Gowanus-Red Hook, NY|News|
City Will Pay Big To Buy Land For Gowanus Canal Cleanup: Report
New York City could be on the hook for more than $70 million so it can build a sewage tank near the canal.
Marc Torrence, Patch Staff
Sunset Park, NY|News|
Cyclists Ticketed At Intersection Where Boy Was Killed: Report
It's a familiar pattern following a cyclist death.
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Windsor Terrace-Kensington, NY|News|
Man Goes On Burglary Spree In Windsor Terrace, Kensington: NYPD
Police are looking for a man responsible for 10 break-ins at restaurants, bodegas and coffee shops across the area in October and November.
Marc Torrence, Patch Staff
Park Slope|News|
Police Warn Of Two Incidents Near Barclays Center
An assault on Flatbush Avenue and a Grand Larceny at Burlington Coat Factory.
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Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Residents Sue To Stop Bedford-Union Armory Redevelopment
A lawsuit brought by the Legal Aid Society says the city didn't properly study the effects the redevelopment would have on displacement.
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Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Man Steals $1.8K From Crown Heights Nail Salon: Police
The man snuck in through a window in the early morning hours, police say.
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Ditmas Park-Flatbush, NY|News|
WATCH: Woman Steals Cash, Credit Cards From Flatbush Nail Salons
Police are looking for the woman in the picture below.
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Sunset Park, NY|News|
Leader Of 'Violent' NYC Gang Gets 9 Years In Prison
Qian Zheng, known as "Cash," ran a "violent criminal enterprise" that operated in Sunset Park and Flushing, prosecutors said.
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Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Prospect Heights Teacher Wins Award For Women Artists
Nancy Bowen, a sculptor who teaches at Purchase College, won the award alongside a woman commissioned to take a portrait of Michelle Obama.
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Sunset Park, NY|News|
Death Of 14-Year-Old Delivery Boy Renews Calls For Speed Cameras
Edwin Ajacalon was hit and killed by a car in the South Slope.
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Park Slope|News|
Reminder: New Apple Store Opening In Brooklyn This Weekend
It will be the company's second official store in the borough.
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Gowanus-Red Hook, NY|News|
City Plans To Save Gowanus Station Plaque 'At Minimum,' Rep Says
Activists hope they can save the whole building during construction of a sewage overflow tank near the Gowanus Canal.
Marc Torrence, Patch Staff
Ditmas Park-Flatbush, NY|News|
Flatbush Grandma Evicted After Typo Gets City Support
"This city needs to stop predator landlords from putting money in front of humanity."
Marc Torrence, Patch Staff
Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill, NY|News|
Rat Outbreak In Carroll Park Prompts City Action
"It just happens. We’ve got the subway running underneath, there are open trash cans on the street ... We’re doing what we can do."
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