Park Slope: A Park Slope elementary school that has had more than 50 Apple laptops stolen in the past two months may not receive replacement computers. The still new MacBooks, which were stolen from PS 107 on Eighth Avenue on two occasions over the past two months, made up the majority of school’s computer supply. Comments (13).

Cleaning the Gowanus: The clean-up of the smelly Gowanus Canal is really going to stink for people in the Columbia Street Waterfront District. Comments (1).

Cyclones: And so do the wins. Comments (1).

Campbell’s Soup: Some guy named Andy Campbell who said he was a reporter here got on the bull and rode it (more or less). Join Gersh Kuntzman as he covers this mediocre effort. With video … Comments (2).

The Best Thing We Ate This Week: Ordering the skirt steak at any ol’ eatery can yield a grab bag of results — a bland, heavily oiled or overcooked beef slab can leave you wishing you ordered something a little more exciting. But we’re proud to show off the one at Buttermilk Channel, which is not only the best thing we ate this week, but quite possibly the best skirt steak anywhere outside of Argentina. Comment.

Prospect Heights: A serial tree branch breaker in Crown Heights and Prospect Heights is finally in custody — bringing to an end to a months-long reign of arborsault the likes of which Brooklyn has never seen. Comment.

Development: The worst of the housing market crash is over. Comments (1).

Cyclones: First place belongs to the Clones! Comment.

Music: Nothing says summer quite like the music of The Beach Boys. Comments (8).

Fort Greene: A beloved Fort Greene mother of three was killed last Thursday when her Vespa was slammed by a speeding SUV that witnesses said ran a red light. Comments (36).

Cyclones: Team is in a virtual tie for first with the hated Yankees! Comment.

Brooklyn Heights: Two women trick a garage attendant into handing over the keys to some fancy wheels. Plus all the other crime news from Brooklyn Heights and Downtown’s 84th Precinct blotter. Comment.

Music: Opera on Tap is known for taking opera out of stuffy opera houses and bringing it where it belongs (in bars) — and now the group is going outdoors. Comment.

Art: The retro appeal of the Polaroid hasn’t died, even in the age of the ultimate in instant photography — the digital camera. Comment.

Boerum Hill: Election Day came early in Boerum Hill this week as candidates Vanilla and Chocolate vied for Best Ice Cream flavor — and who cares who won, at least it was a fair election! Comments (3).

Though he supports Borough President Markowitz’s concert series, Mayor Bloomberg did tell the beep to make sure his concert series doesn’t get too noisy this summer. Comments (5).

Cyclones: Angel Pagan dropped by MCU Park — and with him came memories of the Cyclones only championship team. Comment.

Cyclones: The Cyclones manage just four hits — two of them by Darrell Ceciliani. Comment.

Cinema: Three Charlie Chaplin classics get a live performance by the Brooklyn Philharmonic. Comment.

Cyclones: The secret of the Brooklyn Cyclones’ best hitter Darrell Ceciliani is all in the hands. Comment.

Bay Ridge: Officers from the 68th Precinct shut down F1 on 65th Street on Friday night in response to ongoing violence at the club, said Deputy Inspector Eric Rodriguez, the precinct’s commanding officer. Comment.

Bay Ridge: The dangerous exit ramp from the Gowanus Expressway at Sixth Avenue will be widened from one lane to two under a plan to make traffic move more safely and more freely. Comments (2).

Music: JellyNYC has announced a new lineup — and venue, just after the East River State Park “pool parties” began. Comments (1).

Brooklyn Heights: It’s all because of a mud-based cosmetic made in the West Bank. Comments (113).

Music: The annual rock fest returns to Coney Island. Comments (1).

Cyclones: Jeff key to fourth victory in a row. Comment.

Smartmom: Is it Smartmom’s fault that her daughter is wasting the summer? Yeah, but a trip to Yogo Monster makes it all OK. Comments (5).

Nightlife: On Bastille Day, local Frenchmen party like it’s 1789. Comments (1).

Park Slope: A barista fired from the popular Seventh Avenue coffee bar Ozzie’s is claiming home-brewed harassment! Comments (30).

Cyclones: Cory Vaughn nails the Spikes in a 9-3 win. Comment.

Cyclones: The Clones have taken the first two in a row and go for a sweep tonight. CU@MCU! Comment.

Park Slope: The alleged mastermind of a million-dollar prescription drug ring fooled everyone about the Adderall and OxyContin supply line that law enforcement officials say he was running out of his quiet Carroll Street condo. Comments (11).

Podcast: Click above for some pre-historic mating action. With video … Comments (2).

Bridge ‘Park’: With all that robust lawn space at Brooklyn Bridge Park, a concert series was the logical next step. Comments (1).

Perspective: Borough President Markowitz wants to build a $64-million open-air concert hall inside Asser Levy Seaside Park in Coney Island. The plan is controversial because the new venue would be close to two synagogues and city law currently forbids amplified music so near houses of worship (though that law is currently being changed to accommodate Markowitz’s annual concert series). With the amphitheater about to get its final approval, we asked two neighborhood machers to weigh in. Click below to read their opinion pieces.

Cyclones: Back home and back in the ‘W’ column! Comment.

Prospect Heights: A woman’s bag is stolen from Woodwork on Underhill Avenue. Plus all the other news from Prospect Heights’ 77th Precinct. Comment.

Dining: Just in time for Bastille Day, the irrepressible Bruno Berrebi has completely transformed his excellent restaurant, Moutarde, into a more casual bistro, Moutarde: Le Bistro de la Rue. Comments (4).

Park Slope: A literature lover went rogue on Thursday, swiping tomes from the Barnes & Noble in Park Slope before struggling with a cop, breaking free and stealing and crashing a van. Comments (1).