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Brooklyn Heights–Downtown

Saturday, Feb. 17, 2007

What’s with that weathervane?

By Michael Giardina
Downtown: What’s that odd thing on top of the main post office? Comment.

Union haul: Labor leader says Wal-Mart has been stopped

By Christie Rizk
The Brooklyn Paper / Tom Callan
Downtown plan: A planned protest of a proposed Wal-Mart at Albee Square turned into a victory rally when a labor leader reported that Wal-Mart actually isn’t coming. Comment.

New order for the court

By Christie Rizk
Downtown: A nearly empty office building in Brooklyn Heights that once housed the Bankruptcy Court is being converted to condominiums. Comment.

Defending the barber of the hill

By Christie Rizk
Heights Lowdown: Our columnist defends a Brooklyn Heights barber under fire for his “hideous” neon sign. Comment.

Barb and cue at a Smith Street pub

By Lilo H. Stainton and Josh Saul
Fort Greene: A pool game turns into a brawl at a Smith Street bar. Comment.
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