Williamsburg Waterfront: Preservationists and affordable-housing advocates battled this week over a proposal to convert the Domino Sugar site in Williamsburg — including three landmarked buildings — into a development with more than 2,200 units of housing. Comments (1).

Penance & joy

Photos from Ash Wednesday and the Lunar New Year. Comment.

Park Slope pediatrician beaten in office

By Ben Muessig

Crime: A robber pistol-whipped a beloved 67-year-old doctor. Comments (3).

BUMBO

Downtown: A DUMBO supermarket doesn’t want its neighborhood’s name changed to “Bums Under the Manhattan Bridge Overpass.” Comment.

Clinton and Obama split Brookyn

By Dana Rubinstein

Politics: Brooklyn Democrats are far more divided than their counterparts across New York State, backing Hillary Clinton over Barack Obama, 50 percent to 48 percent. Comments (1).

Residential parking permits plan cheered

By Mike McLaughlin

An outgrowth of Mayor Bloomberg’s congestion pricing scheme, residential permit parking may come to Brooklyn. Comments (10).

Other Voices

Gersh’s ankle goes on vacation

By Gersh Kuntzman

Brooklyn Angle: Despite an ankle injury that would deter lesser men, our Editor of the Year hit the beach in Mexico this week, cast and crutches be damned! Comment.

Ankling for recovery

Letters: After a reader was seriously injured in a hit-and-run, he went to Gersh’s new ankle man — and all was right with the world. Comment.

On the record

By Gersh Kuntzman and Dana Rubinstein

Politics: State lawmakers are about to hand themselves a big pay raise. Here’s what they say about it. Comment.

All Drawn Out

By Cristian Fleming

Cartoon: Our cartoonist’s take on Bruce Ratner’s lies. Comment.

Atlantic Yards Coverage

James, Yassky: Ax Yards funds

By Dana Rubinstein

Atlantic Yards: Two Brooklyn councilmembers want the state to take away tax benefits for Atlantic Yards Comments (1).

Ratner Foes eye Supreme Court

By Gersh Kuntzman and Dana Rubinstein

Atlantic Yards: After losing an eminent domain case in a federal appeals, Atlantic Yards opponents may be headed to the U.S. Supreme Court. Comment.

Pols must hit Ratner in wallet

Editorial: It’s time for legislatures to open their eyes and put an end to Bruce Ratner’s Atlantic Yards subsidies. Comment.

Your family

When the Hepcat’s away, Teen Spirit will play

By Louise Crawford

Smartmom: Our favorite son would never try such shenanigans if Hepcat were home. But Teen Spirit know that Smartmom is a world-class pushover. Comment.

Family Calendar

By Susan Rosenthal

Parenting: Things to do this week with your kids! Comments (1).

Baby joey

By Adam F. Hutton

The Prospect Park zoo kangaroo has a new joey. Comment.

The Latest Development News

Park Slope YMCA may run Armory

By Dana Rubinstein

Park Slope: The Prospect Park Y may operate a new rec center in an old armory. Comment.

Poly want a raincheck?

By Mike McLaughlin

Downtown: Plans by New York University to takeover Brooklyn Polytechnic University were put on hold Thursday. Comment.

Atlantic Avenue auction

By Mike McLaughlin

Carroll Gardens: Five connected lots across the street from the Brooklyn House of Detention will go on the auction block on Feb. 14. The minimum bid is $16 million. Comment.

More ‘Green’ to be torn down

By Joe Jordan

Bay Ridge: When the 100-year-old ‘Green Church’ is torn down, the limestone parsonage next door is likely to fall as well. Comments (3).

Big projects irk Carroll Gardens

By Mike McLaughlin

Carroll Gardens: The city promises to study rezoning in an area facing large-scale development Comment.

Park Slope church condos on the way

By Dana Rubinstein

Park Slope: Developers who purchase land next to Gethsemane Church are promising ‘family condos.’ Comments (3).

More news & views

$40,000 raised for cyclist causes

By Dana Rubinstein

After his son was killed while bicycling across the Manhattan Bridge, Brooklyn Brewery’s Steve Hindy has shepherded nearly $40,000 to a group working to make city streets safer for bikes. Comment.