Brooklyn, NY|News|
This Week in Brooklyn Openings and Closings
For August 1 — August 7
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
- Park Slope, NY
Email: john.santore@patch.com
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Brooklyn, NY|News|
5 Brooklyn Stories You May Have Missed Last Week
For August 1 — August 7
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
Brooklyn Heights-DUMBO, NY|News|
Start-Ups: Win 3 Months of Free Rent at WeWork in Brooklyn Heights
The coworking giant WeWork is giving away at least 3 months of free rent in Brooklyn Heights to up-and-coming entrepreneurs.
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
Gowanus-Red Hook, NY|News|
4 of Red Hook's Ball Fields Will Be Lead-Free by 2018, City Confirms
But it will take until 2022 to clean the lead from all the soccer and softball fields in the Red Hook Recreation Area.
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
Windsor Terrace-Kensington, NY|News|
Have You Seen Missing Kensington Resident Mykola Ryzhenko?
Missing Kensington man Mykola Ryzhenko was last seen at his home on Wednesday, police said.
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
Bed-Stuy's 'Do or Dine' Transforms Into 'Do or Dive' Neighborhood Bar
The mustachioed duo behind Skinny Dennis in Williamsburg opens a new dive bar in Bed-Stuy.
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
New York City, NY|News|
NYPD Officials Say Department Is Inching Closer to 'Holy Grail' of Policing
Crime continues to fall in New York, top NYPD officials said Thursday. Cops have arrested 11,000 fewer people so far this year.
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
Ditmas Park-Flatbush, NY|News|
Ditmas Park Man Shot Dead Over Stolen Baseball Cap, Police Say
When Gerald Cummings, 38, tried to snatch back a baseball cap stolen from his son Tuesday, cops say it cost him his life.
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
Fort Greene-Clinton Hill, NY|News|
Here's How City Officials Plan to Fix the Deadly Intersection Outside Barclays
The stretch of Flatbush Avenue from Atlantic to Lafayette is dangerous for cars, bikes and people. Would these proposals make it better?
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
Brooklyn, NY|News|
'Smart Gun' Technology Pitched at Brooklyn Borough Hall Symposium
Could this be the answer to America's gun problem?
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
Brooklyn Heights-DUMBO, NY|News|
Friday: Work Outdoors in Brooklyn Bridge Park, Free Food and Drinks Included
Enjoy Friday's weather without taking a vacation day: Work From the Park Day is bringing free wifi, food and drinks to Brooklyn Bridge Park.
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
Williamsburg-Greenpoint, NY|News|
1 Month Later, No Arrest Made in Hit-and-Run Death of Brooklyn Cyclist
Matthew Von Ohlen was killed in Williamsburg on July 2. The car that hit him was found. Why can't cops find the human behind the wheel?
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
Brooklyn Heights-DUMBO, NY|News|
NYPD's New 'Neighborhood Policing' Model Coming to Brooklyn Heights This Fall
Brooklyn Heights residents will now be able to call local cops on their cellphones.
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
Fort Greene-Clinton Hill, NY|Neighbor News|
NYPD's New 'Neighborhood Policing' Model Coming to Fort Greene and Clinton Hill This Fall
Fort Greene and Clinton Hill residents will now be able to call local cops on their cellphones.
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
Ernest Brown, East New York Father of 8, Shot Dead on Bed-Stuy Street
A father of 8 was shot dead early Tuesday morning while he sat in his car in Bed-Stuy. A 22-year-old woman in the car was also wounded.
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
New York City, NY|News|
Incoming NYPD Head James O'Neill Calls for Cutting Crime by Strengthening Community Ties
James O'Neill, the NYPD's next commissioner, joined the force in 1983, and said he learned how to be a good cop from his mother.
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
Fort Greene-Clinton Hill, NY|News|
Tuesday: Meet Your Local Fort Greene and Clinton Hill Cops on National Night Out
Here's where you can meet your local Fort Greene and Clinton Hill police officers during Tuesday's National Night Out.
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
Brooklyn Heights-DUMBO, NY|News|
Tuesday: Meet Your Local Brooklyn Heights and Dumbo Cops on National Night Out
Here's where you can meet your local Brooklyn Heights and Dumbo police officers during Tuesday's National Night Out.
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill, NY|News|
Tuesday: Meet Your Local BoCoCa Cops on National Night Out
Here's where you can meet your local BoCoCa police officers during Tuesday's National Night Out.
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
Gowanus-Red Hook, NY|News|
Tuesday: Meet Your Local Gowanus and Red Hook Cops on National Night Out
Here's where you can meet your local Gowanus and Red Hook police officers during Tuesday's National Night Out.
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
