The Week in Boerum/Cobble/Carroll

before the year is out. New Yorkers have been waiting for a choice in cable, Internet and phone service providers for a long, long time. 

Brooklyn Brood columnist Alison Lowenstein discussed the various available this summer for local kids.

A new service for parents was recently co-founded by a Carroll Gardens resident called .

In our Green Matters column, a new food, sustainibility and community forum at the locavore restaurant is discussed. It's called , and is based on a century-old cultural movement.

We provided some service journalism at the beginning of the week with our . Check out where to get the cheapest groceries in the neighborhood -- you might just be surprised!