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LETTER TO EDITOR: Do Not Sell Off Our Library!

Brooklyn Heights

I am a regular patron at the Brooklyn Heights library at Cadman Plaza West. Every morning there are herds of people waiting for the doors to be thrown open, and like hungry cattle we all rush in, anxious to grab a seat. … Full Article

Shipping container ‘post-disaster housing complex’ coming to Cadman Plaza

Brooklyn Heights

This summer, a three- to four-story “post-disaster housing complex” made of shipping containers will be set up across the street from the Office of Emergency Management (OEM) in Downtown Brooklyn. … Full Article

Controversial Brooklyn Heights library sale to proceed at ‘fast trot’

Brooklyn Heights

Summer hours to be cut in half

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Should `Drowsy Driver’ alerts be required in all cars?

Brooklyn Heights

Every year, there are over 1,000 traffic fatalities in New York state, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Association. … Full Article

Brooklyn's Maronite Catholic Bishop reflects on Pope Benedict's resignation

Brooklyn Heights

As the Vatican bid Godspeed earlier today to a living Pope who has served only eight years before abdicating, the leader of Brooklyn’s Maronite Catholics reflects on Benedict XVI’s persona and legacy, particularly in regard to the Middle East.
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