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CB2 approves Brooklyn Heights Library plan and Pier 6 affordable housing, but adds provisions

July 16 | By Mary Frost

At an emotional meeting Wednesday night, Community Board 2 approved, with caveats...

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New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio walks to a memorial service for Eric Garner at the Mount Sinai United Christian Church in Staten Island on Tuesday, just short of a year after Garner died while being taken into custody by NYPD officers. A $5.9 million settlement in Garner's death, a black man who died after being placed in a white police officer's chokehold, was reached with the city this week, days before the anniversary of his death. AP Photo/Craig Ruttle

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July 15 | By Colleen Long & Jonathan Lemire

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Full CB2 to consider Brooklyn Heights Library sale Wednesday night

July 14 | By Mary Frost

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REP. GOLDMAN JOINS HOUSE’S COALITION ON THE ENVIRONMENT, WORKS TO AMEND BILL ON PETROLEUM

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CITY EXPANDS CARSHARE PARKING IMMEDIATELY

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RESTAURANT OWNER ARRESTED ON BRIBERY CHARGES IN ATTEMPT TO HAVE VIOLATIONS DISMISSED

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ZIPCAR EXPANDS INTO OCEAN HILL AS PART OF DOT’S PERMANENT CARSHARE PROGRAM

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“DUMBO — Hundreds gathered at Gleason’s Gym “DUMBO — Hundreds gathered at Gleason’s Gym in DUMBO on Jan. 28 to celebrate the life of the legendary boxing trainer, Hector Roca.

Roca, who coached dozens of world champions to victory, died of a heart attack on Jan. 3 at the age of 82. The memorial was put together by Gleason’s longtime owner Bruce Silverglade.”

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“Attorney General Letitia James is suing a compa “Attorney General Letitia James is suing a company that she claims is pretending to be the local Brooklyn grocery store Sahadi. The Attorney General claims that the company has defrauded its way into $100,000 by creating a corporation with a similar name and address.

James is suing a company named Sahadi Fine Foods Products Inc., which is using the same address as the previously established Sahadi Fine Foods Inc.”

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The issue began when MSG allegedly used facial recognition technology to identify and deny entry to a group of lawyers who are affiliated with law firms that represent clients in pending litigation related to MSG. Lawyers from as many as 90 law firms have allegedly been denied entry.”

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