Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Boozy Laundromat Opens In Crown Heights With Beer, Bar Food
Pearl Lee's Washtub turns a weekly chore into a Crown Heights hang out by combining laundry suds with booze.
Emily Rahhal, Patch Staff
Emily Rahhal , Patch Staff
- Bed-Stuy, NY
I was born and raised in the San Fernando Valley but am now parts of Brooklyn including Bed Stuy, Prospect Heights and Crown Heights. Don't be alarmed by the 818 area code.
Aside from reporting, I'm a huge comedy fan and love spending time with my friends. Please feel free to reach me via email at emily.rahhal@patch.com or on Twitter @RahhalEmily.
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Bed-Stuy|News|
Spike Lee Bed Stuy Property Breaks Record With Pricey Sale
A Bed Stuy brownstone made famous in Spike Lee's "Crooklyn" sold this week for $4.1 million, breaking a local record.
Emily Rahhal, Patch Staff
Bed-Stuy|News|
92 New Parking Spaces Across Brooklyn For Zipcar, Getaround
In an effort to reduce car ownership, Brooklyn recently got 92 new curbside parking spaces for Zipcars and other carshare companies.
Emily Rahhal, Patch Staff
Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
'Be A Culinary Explorer': Taste 20 Eateries At Franklin Ave Festival
Brooklyn businesses, restaurants and artists will shut down Franklin Avenue Saturday for a Crown Heights tasting festival.
Emily Rahhal, Patch Staff
Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Prospect Heights Restaurant Nominated For 2023 James Beard Award
A Prospect Heights chef cooking up Persian fare is in the running for James Beard's Best NY Chef award for 2023.
Emily Rahhal, Patch Staff
Bed-Stuy|News|
Bed Stuy Restaurant Nominated For 2023 James Beard Award
A Bed Stuy eatery serving Nigerian fare is in the running for James Beard's Best New Restaurant award for 2023.
Emily Rahhal, Patch Staff
Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
5 Brooklyn Men Charged In ATM Burglary Ring: DA
The robbers used Clinton Hill and East New York apartments to prep for at least 11 burglaries in Brooklyn.
Emily Rahhal, Patch Staff
Bed-Stuy|News|
Armed Robbery Attempt At Bed Stuy Smoke Shop: NYPD
Armed robbers stormed a Brooklyn smoke shop Tuesday but came up empty handed, according to police.
Emily Rahhal, Patch Staff
Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Help Spend $1 Million On Prospect And Crown Heights Community Projects
Brooklyn locals will have their say on $1 million of public funds this week, voting on projects for local parks and playgrounds.
Emily Rahhal, Patch Staff
Bed-Stuy|News|
Help Spend $1 Million On Bed Stuy Community Projects, Schools
Bed Stuy residents will have their say on $1 million of public funds this week, voting on projects for local schools and community hubs.
Emily Rahhal, Patch Staff
Bed-Stuy|News|
Crown Heights Burrito, Pastry Spot Moving To Bed Stuy
After raising over $25,000 to facilitate the move, Crown Heights New Mexican eatery Ursula is moving to Bed Stuy with upgrades in mind.
Emily Rahhal, Patch Staff
Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
'Mind, Body and Soul': New Community Space Opens In Crown Heights
The new Crown Heights community center offers services as various as childcare, legal help and water aerobics, founders say.
Emily Rahhal, Patch Staff
Bed-Stuy|News|
Franklin Cellars Owners Open New Wine Bar Next Door
The owners of Franklin Cellars opened up a wine bar just next door, serving specialty cocktails, light bites and wine.
Emily Rahhal, Patch Staff
Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
3 Injured In Crown Heights Fire: FDNY, Reports
A trash compactor set fire at an NYCHA building in Brooklyn Sunday, sending three people to the hospital.
Emily Rahhal, Patch Staff
Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Man Fatally Stabbed In Crown Heights Apartment: NYPD, Reports
The 31-year-old crawled back into his apartment with his mother after being stabbed by three men, according to reports.
Emily Rahhal, Patch Staff
Bed-Stuy|News|
Brooklyn Nets, NY Liberty Give Clinics At Brooklyn Schools
Brooklyn's students will have free basketball clinics from the best in the business - the stars of the Nets and NY Liberty.
Emily Rahhal, Patch Staff
Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Cherry Blossoms Bloom In Brooklyn: Where To Find
As New Yorkers prepare for warmer temps and sunnier skies, some cherry blossoms have started to bloom at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden.
Emily Rahhal, Patch Staff
Bed-Stuy|News|
Biden Honors Bed Stuy Theater With National Medal
President Biden finally handed over The Billie Holiday Theatre's 2021 national medal after COVID delays.
Emily Rahhal, Patch Staff
Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
First Tenants Move Into Bedford Union Armory Affordable Housing
The massive development welcomed its first residents after years of community pushback on its affordability.
Emily Rahhal, Patch Staff
Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Young Men Punched, Robbed In Crown Heights: Cops
A crowd of robbers fractured a 16-year-old's nose in Brooklyn, police said.
Emily Rahhal, Patch Staff
