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Park Slope

Saturday, July 14, 2007

Verses & Reverses

Perspective: The poet laureate of Park Slope weighs in on the recent glut of articles about the neighborhood. Comment.

Ninth St makes way for bikes

Park Slope: The Department of Transportation kept its word and, almost overnight, added bike lanes to Ninth Street in Park Slope last week. Comment.

‘Block’ busted building is for sale

Atlantic Yards: A Dean Street house that was the site of a bizarre attempt to seal in a family that was still living inside is on the market again. Comment.

Police arrest Rev. Billy for harassing them

Park Slope: Rev. Billy was arrested last month. His crime? Reciting the First Amendment to cops. Comment.

Yankee fan thief loses game to fast-thinking teller

Park Slope: A Yankee-loving bank robber was foiled by a fast-thinking teller who called cops after tricking the villain into believing she had gone into a back room to get some money — plus all the crime from Park Slope’s 78th Precinct. Comment.

Park ‘rapist’ admits to sex, but says it was consensual

Park Slope: The former Trinidadian Olympian arrested last week and charged with raping two women in Prospect Park in June admitted that he had sex with his victims, but claims the encounters were consensual, prosecutors said this week. Comment.

Army Plaza must be really ‘grand’

PS … I Love You: Our columnist decodes the Grand Army Plaza plan. Comment.
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