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Carroll Gardens archive

Carroll Gardens–Cobble Hill

Saturday, Sep. 1, 2007

Brutal attack in Carroll Gardens

Carroll Gardens: An 18-year-old woman was brutally assaulted on the corner of Smith and Douglass streets around midnight on Aug. 23, police said. Comment.

Widow gets her wish

Carroll Gardens: The Carroll Gardens widow who fought to die in the home she’d lived in her entire life, won a Pyrrhic victory this month — dying in the apartment on Aug. 12 and defeating a developer’s two-year-long quest to evict her. Comments (4).