Fort Greene-Clinton Hill, NY|News|
African Arts Festival Coming to Commodore Barry Park This Weekend (Updated)
The festival will celebrate African history, music, food and culture from July 1 through July 4.
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Brooklyn, NY|News|
The USPS is Hiring in Brooklyn
Applications can be submitted online through July 2
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
Park Slope|News|
Park Slope Food Coop Suspends 4 Who Interrupted Israel Divestment Group's Presentation: Report
In 2015, the members reportedly unplugged a computer used during a presentation arguing against the selling of Soda Stream seltzer machines.
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
Brooklyn Heights-DUMBO, NY|News|
City Officials Kick Off Public Engagement on BQE Project
It won't be easy, city officials said, but the historically bad roadway will eventually see major improvements from Atlantic to Sands.
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
3 Charged With Murder in Death of Former Cuomo Aide
Carey Gabay was caught in the crossfire of an alleged gang shootout, according to the Brooklyn District Attorney's Office.
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
Cop Who Stomped on Man in Bed-Stuy is Suspended, but Still on Force
Joel Edouard must be tried by the NYPD before he can be fired, police confirmed Wednesday.
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
New York City, NY|News|
After Turkey Attack, NYPD to Step Up Security Over Fourth of July Weekend
The Tuesday attack killed at least 41 people at Istanbul's international airport, according to reports.
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Brownsville-East New York, NY|News|
Brownsville 11-Year-Old Missing Since Tuesday: NYPD (Update)
Musa Hendricks was last seen just before 6 p.m. on June 28 at his mosque, Masjid Al Ihsaan, located at 65 Utica Ave., police said.
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
Fort Greene-Clinton Hill, NY|News|
Wednesday: Turn Glass Litter Into a Personal Mosaic in Fort Greene Park
You can keep your work - but a larger community mosaic made from discarded glass will be installed in the park this fall.
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
Brooklyn Heights-DUMBO, NY|News|
First Public Meeting Wednesday on Planned BQE Rehab
The work will focus on 21 bridges between Sands Street and Atlantic Avenue, plus the cantilever structure under Brooklyn Heights.
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Park Slope|News|
New Park Slope Chipotle Opening Thursday on 7th Avenue
The new burrito outpost is located at 185 7th Ave.
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Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
Study: Airbnb Eating Up Scarce Rentals in Bed-Stuy and Crown Heights
In 2015, 733 area units were taken off the rental market and turned into commercial Airbnb properties, according to the study.
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
Williamsburg-Greenpoint, NY|News|
Study: Airbnb Eating Up Scarce Rentals in Williamsburg, Greenpoint and Bushwick
Nearly 1,000 area units that would otherwise be on the market have been turned into commercial properties on Airbnb, the study found.
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
Brooklyn, NY|News|
Brooklyn Congressional Primary Winners: Meeks, Velázquez, Nadler and Maloney
Primaries were held Tuesday in four Congressional districts representing parts of Brooklyn.
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Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Video: Suspect Linked to Series of Crown Heights Burglaries
The break-ins took place between June 3 and June 17, according to the NYPD.
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Brooklyn Heights-DUMBO, NY|News|
Reminder: Brooklyn Heights Library Closing at the End of July
For the next 3.5 years, a temporary library will be run out of Our Lady of Lebanon Church, located nearby at 95 Remsen St.
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
Ditmas Park-Flatbush, NY|News|
Road Work Scheduled on Ocean Avenue Through Thursday
The work will run on Ocean Ave from Foster Avenue to Avenue K.
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Ditmas Park-Flatbush, NY|News|
Street Work Scheduled on Avenue K Through Thursday
The work will run from Nostrand Avenue to Albany Avenue.
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
Williamsburg-Greenpoint, NY|News|
Williamsburg Whole Foods Opening July 26
The store, located at 238 Bedford Ave., will be selling goods from Roberta's bakery and Luke's Lobster.
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
Brooklyn, NY|News|
Reminder: There's a Congressional Primary Tuesday in Brooklyn
Incumbent Democratic Congresswoman Nydia Velázquez is running against Democrats Yungman Lee and Jeff Kurzon.
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