Williamsburg-Greenpoint, NY|News|
LOOK: New Renderings of Future Greenpoint Library
The Greenpoint Library and Environmental Education Center is scheduled to open in spring 2018.
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
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Brownsville-East New York, NY|News|
'Asian and Black Business Leaders' Meet at Brooklyn Borough Hall Ahead of Peter Liang Verdict
The former NYPD officer, found guilty of manslaughter for killing Brooklyn resident Akai Gurley, is scheduled to be sentenced on April 14.
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
Bed-Stuy's Volunteer Ambulance Team Wins $143K in Much-Needed City Funds
The org has been running ambulances to neighbors in need since 1988.
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
Windsor Terrace-Kensington, NY|News|
Robbers Dig Through Brooklyn Bank Roof, Steal $280K in Cash
The dramatic break-in targeted an HSBC branch in Borough Park.
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
Brownsville-East New York, NY|News|
Suspect Still Loose in Slashing, Burning Murder Near East New York: NYPD
The victim, 61-year-old Cypress Hills father and grandfather Romulo Heras, was found dead inside his burning home on Jan. 22.
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Bill Clinton Stumps for Hillary in Brooklyn Church
The former president pitched his wife's experience and commitment to Caribbean nations to a supportive crowd in Prospect-Lefferts Gardens.
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Sunset Park, NY|News|
Robbers Dig Through Brooklyn Bank Roof, Steal $280K in Cash
The dramatic break-in targeted an HSBC branch in Borough Park.
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
Brooklyn, NY|News|
Brooklyn Real Estate Round-Up for Tuesday, April 12
A new Alamo Drafthouse, a Navy Yard political showdown and (more) rising rents in Brooklyn were in the news last week.
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
Sunset Park, NY|News|
Clinton Rally in Sunset Park Brings Out Supporters and Protesters
Hillary Clinton spoke at a rally in Industry City last Saturday afternoon.
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill, NY|News|
Cobble Hill Thief Grabs Woman's Brand Bag, Gold iPhone, Credit Cards
Police have been hunting for the suspect, pictured below, for more than a week now.
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
Williamsburg-Greenpoint, NY|News|
Bernie in Brooklyn: 13 Rallygoers Who Are Voting Sanders (and 4 Who Aren't)
As interviewed at two Bernie rallies in Brooklyn on Friday afternoon.
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
Ditmas Park-Flatbush, NY|News|
Pics From Bernie Sanders' Rallies in Flatbush and Greenpoint Friday
A photo series.
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Gowanus-Red Hook, NY|News|
Red Hook's $100M Flood Prevention Plan Moves Forward
The Brooklyn peninsula could be outfitted in a series of gates, walls and raised roads to protect it from future floods, city planners say.
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
LOOK: Artist Creates Stunning, Quilted Portraits From Old Family Fabrics
Meet Bisa Butler, a portrait artist who weaves the likenesses of everyday folks into quilts fit for Bed-Stuy gallery walls.
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
Williamsburg-Greenpoint, NY|News|
Wanted for 19 Brooklyn Break-Ins, Suspect Arrested After Biking Wrong Way Down Street: NYPD
The young man, who cops call a "thrill seeker," is accused of a rash of recent burglaries — most of them in Williamsburg and Greenpoint.
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
Williamsburg-Greenpoint, NY|News|
Advocates for Brooklyn Yeshiva Reform Threaten to Sue Mayor
The city's investigation into educational standards at Jewish schools isn't moving forward fast enough, a group of advocates said Wednesday.
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
Unarmed Bed-Stuy Bank Robber Makes Off With Nearly $10,000, Police Say
The man presented two notes demanding money — but no gun — to a teller at the Carver Federal Savings Bank on Fulton, according to the NYPD.
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
Fort Greene-Clinton Hill, NY|News|
Alamo Drafthouse Dine-In Theater Coming to Brooklyn This Summer
The company announced the news Tuesday.
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Park Slope|News|
Park Slope Man Charged With Killing Local Business Owner in Hit-and-Run Carjacking
Joshua Colon, 24, is accused of stealing Phil DelleGrazie's truck from in front of his business, then fatally crushing him with the vehicle.
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
Brooklyn, NY|News|
NYC Housing Officials Claim Water Is Lead-Free, But Won't Say Where They Did (and Didn't) Test
NYC's public-housing agency has revealed little to no information about recent water tests allegedly conducted at its properties.
John V. Santore, Patch Staff
