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Cops nab suspect in anti-Muslim incident outside Bay Ridge mosque
A suspect has been arrested in connection with a frightening anti-Muslim incident that took place outside a Bay Ridge mosque during a Ramadan prayer service, police said.
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- With 70 Henry Street in Contract the Brooklyn Heights Cinema Will Close on August 27 and Look for a New Location
- VIDEO: A snapshot of the Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 6 dilemma
Downtown BK
- Arab-American Heritage Festival highlighted arts, food social justice
- Boogie on down to Transportation Alternatives’ first-ever Bicyclists’ Ball
Park Slope, South Slope, & Windsor Terrace
- Open for Business: Shake Shack, 170 Flatbush Avenue
- New Storytelling Event, Reveal, Launches Thursday At The Monro
- Flatbush Development Site With Approved Plans Trades for $2.25 Million
- Lindos Has Closed, New Restaurant Already In The Works For The 5th Ave Space
Williamsburg & Greenpoint
- Former Bank building in Williamsburg hits market for $35M
- 4 Lessons For Starting a Small Business From Outdoor Market Vendors
- WILLIAMSBURG: Twister and shout! McCarren Park wigs out over dust devil
- Artist Studio Development to Echo East Williamsburg’s Industrial Past
- Diesel to Open in Williamsburg This Month
- Blind Barber, Williamsburg, Brooklyn – Have a pastrami taco while you get a haircut
Bay Ridge, Bath Beach, Dyker Heights & Fort Hamilton
- Summer Stroll delights thousands on Third Avenue
- Dems to attack Rep. Michael Grimm with $1M ad blitz
Bed-Stuy & Bushwick
- Bushwick Fire Injures 3, FDNY Says
- Introducing the NRD Map
- Four-Story, Eight-Unit Building to Fill Empty Lot on Halsey Street in Bed Stuy
- Landlord and Longtime Activist Give Bushwick A Sparkling New Community Space
- Spike Lee’s Michael Jackson birthday party coming back to Brooklyn
- The L Train Does Not Go to Bed-Stuy, and Other Things We’d Like to Tell the New York Post About Its Terrible Article About Bed-Stuy
Bensonhurst, Gravesend, Manhattan Beach, & Sheepshead Bay
- Your Kid’s Park May Be Sprayed With Cancer-Causing Pesticide, Study Says
- House Of Jeans On Avenue U To Reopen As WOODstack
Borough Park & Sunset Park
- Defrauded Immigrant Families Paid Back Scammed Tuition Money
- Behind Jamestown Properties’ transformation of Industry City
Brighton Beach, Coney Island, & Sea Gate
- Loaded gun found buried in sand on Coney Island beach
- NIGHTLIFE: Question and dancer: Coney show combines burlesque and quiz night
- PICS: Mad Decent Block Party in Coney Island’s MCU Park
Brownsville, Canarsie, & East New York
- Brooklyn Congressman Proposes Public Housing Security Legislation
- Brookdale Hospital hit with $78K fine by federal Labor Department
Clinton Hill & Fort Greene
- CLINTON HILL: Cops: Sicko exposed himself to Pratt janitor
- The Appraisal: A Factory in Brooklyn That Constructs Homes Is Losing Its Own
- Gubernatorial Candidate Zephyr Teachout Talks Legal Victory
- Historical and Architectural Walking Tours of Clinton Hill
Crown Heights, Prospect Heights, & Lefferts Gardens
- Rumorsville: Trader Joe’s Coming to Washington Avenue?
- TRANSIT: Flatbush bigs: Church Avenue station needs state intervention
- PROSPECT HEIGHTS: Dems tour Brooklyn in search of a good time
- Community Liaison Office relocates to Atlantic Center Mall
- Development Watch: Four New Buildings Rising On One Prospect Heights Block
- Brooklyn community mourns rabbi killed in cold blood
- Neighbors Scare Off Man Who Tried To Rape Woman in Her Building, Police Say
Ditmas Park, Flatbush, Kensington, & Midwood
- So, What Am I Currently Allowed To Build On Empire Blvd?
- Gentrification Watch: Uma Thurman’s Brother Gives Up On Bed-Stuy, Buys in Flatbush
Gowanus & Red Hook
NYC News
- NYCHA financial crisis
- Times Square costumed characters aim to organize
- New York politicians push for 2016 DNC in Brooklyn
- Traffic nightmare feared if DNC comes to Brooklyn in 2016
- New York City falls behind in residential construction
- Manhattan and Brooklyn’s largest stalled sites
Courts
- Taxi drivers to get $1.3M, NY AG says
- Brooklyn Law School Dean advises ABA on finances of legal education
- Crime Decline: Here’s Why Stealing Cars Went Out of Fashion
- Waiting for justice in Brooklyn
Miscellaneous
- An op-ed on affordable housing has vague prescription
- NYPD ordered to ‘drive around flashing lights’ to deter crime
- De Blasio emerges as a leader among mayors
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