Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Vaccine Woes, Botanic Garden's Win: Crown Heights' 2021 Review
Here are the Crown and Prospect Heights stories from this year, for better or worse, we won't soon forget.
Anna Quinn, Patch Staff
Anna Quinn, Patch Staff
- Brooklyn, NY
Hello readers! My name is Anna Quinn and I cover City Hall and all things Bed-Stuy, Crown Heights, Prospect Heights, Brownsville and East NY for Patch. I've also covered the west side of Manhattan and 14 other Brooklyn neighborhoods during my time as a Patch reporter. I'm a former Hearst Connecticut reporter, a Loyola Maryland grad and a general news junkie. Tell me your stories at anna.quinn@patch.com and follow @AnnaQuinnPatch on Twitter to read mine.
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Park Slope, NY|News|
Gowanus Rezoning, Landlord Fights: Park Slope 2021 Year In Review
Here are the Park Slope stories from this year, for better or worse, we won't soon forget.
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New York City, NY|News|
Here's How To Score An At-Home COVID Test In New York City
There will be 2,000 free tests given out a day in each borough, or you could try your luck at a local pharmacy.
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Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
New Program To Crack Down On Placard Abuse In North Brooklyn
The program, focused on Downtown Brooklyn, will expand to the rest of the city next year, officials said.
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Park Slope, NY|News|
Park Slope Nanny In Coma After Pushing 1-Year-Old From Car's Path
Brooklynites have raised nearly $60,000 for the nanny, who was pushing a stroller on Union Street when a pick up truck hit her, cops said.
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Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
New Elevator Up And Running At BK's Flatbush Avenue Station: MTA
The elevator had been closed since July while transit officials replaced them.
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New York City, NY|News|
All New NYC Buildings To Be Electric By 2027 Under New Law
The legislation, which phases out the use of oil and gas, was among several climate initiatives Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Wednesday.
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Park Slope, NY|News|
CityMD Closing 3 Brooklyn Clinics Amid Staff Shortages
The popular COVID-testing spot is closing three Brooklyn clinics due to staffing issues, but other nearby sites will remain open.
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Park Slope, NY|News|
Here's Where To Drop Your Christmas Tree In Park Slope
Instead of leaving your Christmas tree on the sidewalk, bring it to one of these Parks Department sites to have it recycled into wood chips.
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Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
Here's Where To Drop Your Christmas Tree In Bed-Stuy
Instead of leaving your Christmas tree on the sidewalk, bring it to one of these Parks Department sites to have it recycled into wood chips.
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Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Here's Where To Drop Your Tree In Crown, Prospect Heights
Instead of leaving your Christmas tree on the sidewalk, bring it to one of these Parks Department sites to have it recycled into wood chips.
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Park Slope, NY|News|
Sen. Chuck Schumer Awarded Key To The City By Mayor De Blasio
The majority leader is the second Brooklynite this week to get the ceremonial honor, which was also given to Spike Lee.
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New York City, NY|News|
New NYC COVID Sites Open As 170K People A Day Rush For Tests
The city will add seven new sites and five at-home test distribution vans to help with record-breaking coronavirus test demand.
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Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
Brooklyn, Harlem 'Kwanzaa Crawl' Postponed Amid COVID Surge
"Covid rates are higher than Snoop smoking a blunt in a hot air balloon," organizers of the holiday bar crawl wrote Tuesday.
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Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Police Shooting Of Brooklyn Man Deemed 'Suicide By Cop': NYPD
A man fatally shot in Crown Heights earlier this week had called police on himself and left a suicide note, according to investigators.
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Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
🌱 Local Restaurants Close For COVID + School Shut Down By City
The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening today in Bed-Stuy.
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Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
2nd Bed-Stuy School Shut Down By City For COVID Outbreak: DOE
The Fulton Street school is facing a 10-day closure after officials detected at least 17 coronavirus cases, according to the DOE.
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Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Man Convicted Of Crown Heights Murders After Years On The Run: DA
Andre Neverson faces 50 years to life in prison for the killing his sister and former girlfriend in 2002, prosecutors said.
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Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Mayor's Inauguration Ceremony Postponed Amid Omicron Wave: Adams
The inauguration ceremony, slated for the Kings Theatre on New Year's Day, was also going to swear in the comptroller and public advocate.
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Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
New Prospect Heights Bakery Opened By Olmsted, Maison Yaki Team
The cafe, which opened on Bergen Street, features an Austrian-style from Olmsted's pastry chef.
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