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Patch Pet Patrol: Have You Seen Riley in Crown Heights?
The missing Crown Heights pup escaped her collar Tuesday during a walk.

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The missing Crown Heights pup escaped her collar Tuesday during a walk.

The Red Hook Community Justice Center is helping residents without an ID or bank account address both challenges at once.
A group of residents want the city to move some of the neighborhood's new Citi Bike docking stations.
Skeptics wonder, however, if job growth in Sunset Park is really benefitting Sunset Parkers.
Rachel Freier can now add "judge" to her list of titles, including community activist, lawyer and mother.
The 12-year-old was hit by an SUV at the intersection of Cortelyou Road and Dahill Road, according to police.
Stanford Barker, 76, hasn't been seen since he boarded a bus on Sep. 7, police said.
Crime has dropped 20 percent in the NYPD's 72nd Precinct since community policing hit the ground, the precinct's top cop said.
Samaya Mackey was last seen Sunday afternoon inside a park by the Bay View Houses.
The NYPD hasn't offered much commentary on the 72nd Precinct's uptick in crime this year.
The F and G trains will skip most of the stops between Hoyt-Schermerhorn and Church Avenue.
Montgomery, Carroll and Dilan were among Tuesday's winners in Brooklyn's low-turnout election.
But the nearby streetlights are still out, a local business reports, throwing the street into dangerous darkness at night.
Photos: when was the last time you saw trash strewn across your street like this?
"Any donation we receive would mean the world to us," said the family of murdered Flatbush student Anthony Nazaire.
This September, residents can start pitching Bed-Stuy and Crown Heights projects that they think deserve city funding.
Have you seen missing Flatbush resident Fabian Manasse?
76 affordable housing units in Fort Green are accepting applications until Sep. 19. Here's how to apply.
Dog Beach, a startup hub from Amsterdam, and a new Nitehawk Cinema made news from Sep. 5 — Sep. 9
Students protest at LIU Brooklyn, protesters rally at a Sunset Park prison, tour a decaying playground, and more from Sep. 5 — Sep. 9