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Atlantic Yards Developer to Break Ground on First Residential Tower
The 32-floor apartment building next to the Barclays Center will be the first of 16 towers slated for the 22-acre development.

Former Patch Staff. Bio: Amy Sara Clark was born in Ditmas Park, Brooklyn, and attended P.S. 139, Ditmas J.H.S. and Midwood High School before earning a B.A. and M.A. in history at the University of Michigan.
The 32-floor apartment building next to the Barclays Center will be the first of 16 towers slated for the 22-acre development.

Although the DOT rejected Prospect Heights' application for its full package of traffic calming measures, recently installed speed bumps near Atlantic Yards may help.
Readers can post events and announcements for free on Prospect Heights Patch's events calendar. Here's how!
Victim taken to Kings County Hospital after would-be mugger knocked her to the ground, put his knee on her neck and punched her repeatedly.
The father of two has been cutting hair since he was 13 years old, and says men in his native Uzbekistan feel differently about their hair than their Brooklyn counterparts.
Our daily look at Prospect Heights though our lens—and yours.
A 16-year-old was charged after a witness picks him out of a line-up; police stress need for civilian follow through.
Prospect Heights-area alternate side, subway and event information you won't want to miss.
Prospect Heights-area alternate side, subway and event information you won't want to miss.
Prospect Heights-area alternate side, subway and event information you won't want to miss.
Prospect Heights-area alternate side, subway and event information you won't want to miss.
Prospect Heights-area alternate side, subway and event information you won't want to miss.
Prospect Heights-area alternate side, subway and event information you won't want to miss.
Prospect Heights-area alternate side, subway and event information you won't want to miss.
After a failed election bid in 2010, the Fort Greene activist brings in 42% of the vote in a three-way race.
Crown Heights residents turned away from polling sites without offers of affidavit ballots, others found their appointed polls closed due to a lack of candidates.
With string of endorsements and backing of outgoing Assemblyman Hakeem Jeffries, the district leader handily beats out Olanike Alabi and Martine Guerrier for Democratic nomination.
Who’s running in Prospect Heights, how to find your (possibly new) polling place and why you should bother to vote.
Prospect Heights residents mixed on Bloomberg ending sales sugary drinks larger than 16 ounces at restaurants, food carts and other non-supermarket venues.