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Petition for year-round Brooklyn Pier 6 ferry service takes off

Brooklyn Heights
East River Ferry service to and from Pier 6 in Brooklyn Bridge Park, operated on a seasonal basis only, has proven so popular that local residents and representatives are pushing to make it permanent. … Full Article
 
 

Gravesend attorney disbarred for financial violations

Brooklyn Heights
When attorneys conduct missteps and errors, there are many disciplinary actions that may be taken against them. Public censure and brief suspension from the practice of law are the most common actions taken against attorneys. … Full Article
 

Brooklyn Religion Briefs

Brooklyn Heights
Forum Addresses ‘New Jim Crow’ Imprisonments

The imprisonment of young men of color is the topic of a Community Forum next week at First Unitarian Church.
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GIRLS NIGHT OUT! Lena Dunham's 'Girls' is Golden Globe's 'Best TV Comedy', she's 'Best TV Actress'

Brooklyn Heights
Lena Dunham said "it took a village to raise this very demented child" as she accepted the Golden Globe award for Best TV Comedy for HBO's "Girls" on Sunday night. … Full Article
 

NYPD seek 3 suspects in electronics store robberies

Brooklyn Heights
New York City police are looking for three people in connection with a series of robberies at electronics stores in Brooklyn and Queens. … Full Article
 

$50M donor puts brakes on Brooklyn Bridge Park velodrome

Brooklyn Heights
After more than a half year of controversy, a plan to bring an indoor velodrome, or bicycle racing and sports complex, to Brooklyn Bridge Park has crumbled, the New York Times reports. … Full Article
 

$50 million velodrome is dead. Philanthropist backs out of Brooklyn Bridge Park project

Brooklyn Heights
After more than a half year of controversy, a plan to bring a bicycle racing sports complex called a velodrome to Brooklyn Bridge Park has crumbled, the  … Full Article
 

St. Francis welcomes new Fulbright scholar-in-residence

Brooklyn Heights
St. Francis College will be home to Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence Vaneshran Arumugam from Cape Town, South Africa for the Spring 2013 semester as he brings his artistic, social and scholarly skills to the St. Francis community.  
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Renting in Brooklyn Heights? Try $14,000/ month for 2,800 square feet

Brooklyn Heights
A Brooklyn Heights townhouse at 36 Orange Street is up for rent for $14,000 a month, Brownstoner reports. … Full Article
 

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