Park Slope, NY|News|
Gowanus Rezoning Gets Green Light From City Planning Commission
The controversial city-led rezoning will head next to City Council.
Anna Quinn, Patch Staff
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Park Slope, NY|News|
Circus Joins Brooklyn's Atlantic Antic Block Party In 2021 Return
The borough's longest-running block party is back for the first time in two years on Oct. 3. Here's what you need to know.
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Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
Biggie Smalls Biography + Eric Adams' Townhouse Trouble
The top stories from Bed-Stuy, delivered straight to your inbox.
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Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
Bed-Stuy Man Sought In Strangling Of Bronx Woman: Cops
Angel DeJesus, who lives on Van Buren Street, is wanted in the homicide of his on-again off-again girlfriend, according to cops and reports.
Anna Quinn, Patch Staff
Park Slope, NY|News|
How To Celebrate NYC Climate Week In Prospect Park
From talks about climate change, to picking up litter, here's how neighbors can help Brooklyn's Backyard this week.
Anna Quinn, Patch Staff
Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
Eric Adams Townhouse Trouble Continues With DOB, Tax Docs: Report
Adams hasn't responded to a DOB complaint about the Bed-Stuy home and said a "mistake" led to tax filings irregularities, The CITY reports.
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Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
2 More Apartment Towers Proposed For Brooklyn's Atlantic Avenue
Two developments that started the review process Monday are likely to fuel an ongoing debate about the future of North Crown Heights.
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Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
Anime-Themed Celebration Of 'Inner Geekdom' Headed To Bed-Stuy
Cosplay, anime screenings and collectors will be featured in the "ANIME-Zing" event on Saturday, according to organizers.
Anna Quinn, Patch Staff
Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Data Shows Higher COVID Rates In NYCHA Than Rest Of Crown Heights
New York City Housing tenants in Crown Heights were more likely to get COVID-19 than people in the rest of the neighborhood, new data shows.
Anna Quinn, Patch Staff
Park Slope, NY|News|
Brooklyn Home To 6 Of NYC's Best Private Schools In 2022
Six Brooklyn schools were in Niche.com's top 100 best private schools in 2022 for the New York City area.
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Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
'Brazen' Bribery Scheme Busted At Brooklyn NYCHA Complexes: DA
Nine contractors were charged with bribing superintendents in exchange for repair jobs at the public housing developments, the DA said.
Anna Quinn, Patch Staff
Park Slope, NY|News|
Park Slope Home To 1 Of NYC's Best Private Schools In 2022
Six Brooklyn schools were in Niche.com's top 100 best private schools in 2022 for the New York City area, including this one in Park Slope.
Anna Quinn, Patch Staff
Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Prospect Heights Man Charged In Atlantic Ave Station Attack: Cops
Bradley K. Hill was arrested over the weekend after police say he kicked a woman down the escalator at Atlantic Ave-Barclays Center station.
Anna Quinn, Patch Staff
Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Atlantic Ave Tower Poised For Approval | Crown Heights Review
Franklin Ave Developers Sue The City | 8 Crown Heights Classrooms Closed For COVID | NYC Pizza Run On Its Way Back
Anna Quinn, Patch Staff
Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
Data On NYCHA COVID Rates Revealed | Bed-Stuy Week In Review
Bed-Stuy Classrooms Closed For COVID | HBCU Battle Of The Bands Returns | Innocent Man Sues City After 20 Years In Prison
Anna Quinn, Patch Staff
Park Slope, NY|News|
Grand Prospect Hall Landmark Status Denied | Park Slope Review
Park Slope Classrooms Closed For COVID | Food Truck Finds First Cafe In Park Slope | Bike Boulevard On Its Way To 21st Street
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Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Developer Of Rejected Plan For Towers Near BBG Sues City Planning
Developers of Franklin Avenue apartment towers that the City Planning Commission has said they will not approve filed a lawsuit this week.
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Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
After 1st Week, 8 Crown Heights Classrooms Closed For COVID
Less than 1 percent of classrooms citywide detected a coronavirus case in the first week of public school reopening, data shows.
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Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
After 1st School Week, 3 Bed-Stuy Classrooms Closed For COVID
Less than 1 percent of classrooms citywide detected a coronavirus case in the first week of public school reopening, data shows.
Anna Quinn, Patch Staff
New York City, NY|News|
'COVID Era' Could End Next Year If Vax Rate Continues, Mayor Says
The mayor said dealing with the virus could become like dealing with the flu as the city surpassed an 80% adult vaccination rate on Friday.
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