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Brooklyn, NY — Here are some share-worthy stories from the Brooklyn Patch network this week:

City Reels After Subway Slaying Of Park Slope's Daniel Enriquez

"It's horrific, " his sister said in an interview with The New York Times. "This is a horror movie."

Dead Man Found On Brooklyn Park Bench, Police Say

The man, who was discovered early Wednesday morning, is the latest person to be found dead in a city park this year.

NYPD Cop Charged With Attempted Murder For BK Nightclub Shooting: DA

Larry Valdemar, from Queens' 104th Precinct, pistol-whipped and shot a man after an argument while he was off duty, prosecutors said.

Video: Man Rescued From Oncoming Subway Train Near East New York

A visually-impaired man who fell face first on the subway tracks was brought to safety by officers, who were honored by the MTA Wednesday.

Gunpoint Robbery Spurs Crown Heights Tenants' Ire Over Broken Locks

"I'm scared of my life when I come in in the night, " one tenant said.

Large, Disputed Development Could Come To Park Slope, Tenants Say

A developer filed permits for a modest Park Slope apartment building this week. Neighbors told Patch it is part of a larger, disputed plan.

Democrat Chandler-Waterman Holds Strong Lead In BK Assembly Race

Neighbors in the 58th Assembly District — which includes East Flatbush, Canarsie and southern Brownsville— cast their votes on Tuesday.

Bed-Stuy Reunified In Congressional Redistricting But Concerns Remain

Mapmakers reversed plans to split Bed-Stuy between two districts, but Rep. Hakeem Jeffries remains troubled by the changes.

New Reform Can End Contentious NYC Vendor Arrests, But Concerns Remain

Arrests like that of Brooklyn fruit vendor Maria Falcon could be a thing of the past if reforms unveiled this week stick, advocates say.

Caribbean Heritage Month In Brooklyn: Film Screenings, Music And More

Live music, film screenings, dance performances and other events will come to Prospect Park for Caribbean-American Heritage Month in June.

Goose Reunited With Mate After Fish Hook Injury In Prospect Park

An urban park ranger said that the injury, which is among the most common for animals in the city's parks, could have turned dire.

Couple Married During Brooklyn Half Marathon Return For Anniversary

Krissa Cetner and Alex Salazar are celebrating their five year anniversary at mile six of the Brooklyn half marathon where they got married.