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Brooklyn Heights resident Jeff Smith points out the unlocked window and basement hatch that have left a $6.3 million brownstone unprotected for weeks. Photo by Mary Frost

Brooklyn Heights resident wants more security for $6.3 million brownstone

November 25 | By Mary Frost

A $6.3 million brownstone in tony Brooklyn Heights has been vacant...

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Councilmember Laurie Cumbo and Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams led a protest at an apartment building on Schenectady Avenue Saturday morning. Photo courtesy of Urban Homesteading Assistance Board

Protesters say ‘loophole’ allows unlawful Brooklyn rent increases

November 25 | By Matthew Taub

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Demonstrators march in protest of the shooting death of Akai Gurley by rookie NYPD officer Peter Liang at the Louis Pink Houses public housing complex on Saturday in the Brooklyn borough of New York. Police have described Gurley's death as an apparent accident. AP Photo/John Minchillo

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Brooklyn Parks Commissioner Kevin Jeffrey (center) joins dog owner Rick Gimeranez, Assemblymember Alec Brook-Krasny, Councilmember Vincent Gentile, Brook-Krasny’s chief of staff Kate Cucco, and Community Board 10 District Manager Josephine Beckmann (left to right) at the ribbon cutting. Eagle photos by Paula Katinas

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Protestors march toward Times Square after the announcement of the grand jury decision not to indict police officer Darren Wilson in the fatal shooting of Michael Brown, an unarmed 18-year-old black man on Monday in New York. AP Photo/John Minchillo

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BP Eric Adams and scores of volunteers from Brooklyn organizations distrubuted food for Thanksgiving. Photo by Mary Frost

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November 25 | By Mary Frost

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State Senator-elect Jesse Hamilton called it "unconscionable" that the state would put a large-scale probation office in Gowanus within a half a mile of more than a dozen schools and preschools. Eagle photo by Rob Abruzzese

Gowanus United protests proposed parole facility

November 24 | By Rob Abruzzese

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NYU BUYS 3 METROTECH CENTER TO EXPAND TANDON SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING’S PROGRAMS

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MAYOR ADAMS, AT GREECE SUMMIT RECEIVES AWARD FOR FIGHTING ANTISEMITISM

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MTA UPGRADE PROJECT WILL IMPROVE ON ACCESSIBILITY AT SEVERAL BROOKLYN SUBWAY STATIONS

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SEPARATE PROJECT WILL MAKE IRT BOROUGH HALL’S JORALEMON ST. STATION FULLY ACCESSIBLE

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BRACING FOR MTA FLIP SIDE

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MULTIPLE CHARGES IN FLATBUSH ASSAULT ON POLICE

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CONGRESSIONAL DEMOCRATS ELECT REP. HAKEEM JEFFRIES AS LEADER

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