Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Open Street Transformed By Murals | Crown Heights Week In Review
Gang Behind 7 BK Shootings Busted | BP Votes Against Towers Near Botanic Gardens | Bus Jumps Curb, Killing Woman
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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Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
Bed-Stuy Open Street Wins Award | Bed-Stuy Week In Review
City To Build 11 New Homes | Tompkins Houses Gets $30K | Rate Hike Funding Controversial Pipeline Approved
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Park Slope, NY|News|
Borough President Gives Rezoning Green Light | Park Slope Review
Man Smuggled Cocaine In Chili Pepper Shipment | Cops Search For Subway Attacker | Gowanus Rezoning Equity Report Released
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Park Slope, NY|News|
BK Borough President Approves Gowanus Rezoning, With Conditions
The borough president announced his decision at the Gowanus Houses, one of two NYCHA developments he demands are funded by the proposal.
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Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
Rate Hike Funding Controversial North Brooklyn Pipeline Approved
Activists have called for a "gas bill strike" against the National Grid rate hike, which was approved by a state agency this week.
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New York City, NY|News|
These Are NYC's 'Most Stressful' Subway Stations, Study Says
Dirty, smelly, overcrowded — these are the stations that spur that lovely only-in-New York level of commuter anxiety.
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Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Day Of Performances Headed To Prospect Heights Open Street
There will be a line-up of free performances on Vanderbilt Avenue on Saturday.
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Park Slope, NY|News|
Man Who Smuggled Drugs In Chili Peppers Gets 13 Yrs In BK: Feds
Produce importer Humberto Baez used Red Hook Port to test out his scheme before shipping 16 kilograms of cocaine into Miami, officials said.
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Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
City To Build 11 Homes In Bed-Stuy Aimed At New Homeowners
The city broke ground this week on 11 multi-family buildings that are part of its homeownership program.
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Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
Call In To Hear Celebs Read Bedtime Stories, BK Library Says
Patty Smyth, Sophie Auster and other celebrities will read free bedtime stories over the phone each night next week.
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New York City, NY|News|
No Plan For Remote Learning Option Despite Delta Variant: Mayor
"We’ve got one plan — all kids back to the classroom," the mayor said when asked if the variant has led the city to reconsider school plans.
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New York City, NY|News|
'Be Smart' About Electricity Use Amid Heat Advisory, Mayor Warns
The mayor asked New Yorkers to help avoid a strain on New York City's electrical system during extreme heat Thursday and Friday.
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Park Slope, NY|News|
Father Charged In Fatal Dog Attack Of 19-Month-Old: Cops
Vernon Foster faces criminally-negligent homicide, manslaughter and other charges after the death of his son earlier this week, police said.
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Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
BP Votes Against Towers Near Brooklyn Botanic Gardens
The borough president's vote is the latest hurdle for the controversial Franklin Avenue development, which will head next to city planners.
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Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
Bed-Stuy's Tompkins Houses To Get $30K To Improve Safety
The Tompkins Houses will host a meeting this week where residents can vote on how to spend the grant, aimed at improving community safety.
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Park Slope, NY|News|
Read It: Study Finds Rezoning Can Make Gowanus More Diverse
The independent racial equity study found that the rezoning would help with housing segregation, but falls short in its economic plans.
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Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
SEE: Colorful Murals Transform Vanderbilt Avenue Open Street
The popular Prospect Heights street has new murals on its roadway and barriers. The transformation will culminate with a kids art project.
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Park Slope, NY|News|
Dog Attack Leaves 19-Month-Old Dead In Brooklyn: Cops
Police found the toddler with bite wounds at an apartment in Flatbush, according to the NYPD.
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Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Suspect Charged With Murder In Crown Heights Killing: Cops
A 30-year-old was arrested in the death of a man found shot near Sterling Place last week, according to police.
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Park Slope, NY|News|
Get A Free Brooklyn Nets Ticket At This Pop-Up Vaccine Site
A pop-up vaccine site at Industry City this week will give out free Brooklyn Nets tickets with every dose.
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