Community Corner

5 Brooklyn Stories You May Have Missed This Week

June 6 — June 12

BROOKLYN, NY — Good Sunday morning! Here are five Brooklyn stories you may have missed this week:

1) NYC Offers $100 Million for Bushwick Inlet Park Land (Updated) — The 11 acres would complete the park, which has been promised since 2005.

2) Brooklyn Lawmakers, Kids, Parents Rally for More School Speed Cameras (Updated) — 140 cameras are currently operating in New York City, but backers want them at every school.

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3) Gowanus Film Studio Fights City's Plans to Stage Canal Cleanup on Site — It's gearing up to be a long local battle between the studio hosting "The Americans" TV show and the Department of Environmental Protection.

4) Condo Towers Will Rise at Brooklyn Bridge Park, Despite Fierce Neighbor Opposition — Love it or hate it, the two-pronged Pier 6 development received final approval Tuesday.

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5) In War With NYC Mayor, Success Academy Charter Cancels Pre-K Program — The charter school network was running pre-K programs in Cobble Hill, Williamsburg and Harlem, and planned to open 2 more next year.

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