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February 23, 2008: Vol. 31, No. 8
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Politics: Zero-bama: Did Clinton really shut out Obama in some districts?
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Parenting: Parents win: Education Department agrees not to add charter school to Red Hook’s PS 15
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Crime: CHASED! Woman robs man, but he pursues her right into the arms of the law
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Parents win: Education Department agrees not to add charter school to Red Hook’s PS 15

By Mike McLaughlin
Parenting: Falling to an aggressive political assault by parents, teachers and even the widow of a beloved former principal, the Department of Education caved this week, agreeing not to sandwich a charter school into Red Hook’s PS 15. Comments (5).

Bell tolls for the Gowanus

By Mike McLaughlin
Toll Brothers
Carroll Gardens: The dream of a Gowanus Canal lined with homes and esplanades instead of oil companies and junkyards took a step forward as a developer of suburban McMansions unveiled its vision for a 447-unit development that actually uses the fetid canal as a selling point. Comments (4).

Boy wonder

By Mike McLaughlin
Crime: Three teens robbed and attacked a 10-year-old boy on the corner of Clinton and Union streets. Plus the other crime news from Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill and Red Hook’s 76th Precinct. Comments (1).
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