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Park Slope

Saturday, Aug. 18, 2007

Now that’s a nice rack! New bike stands are popping up all over the Slope

By Dana Rubinstein
The Brooklyn Paper / Julie Rosenberg
Park Slope: Bike racks are popping up all over in Park Slope — and you can thank the city. Comment.

Burglars hit 4 apartments and a church

By Gersh Kuntzman
Park Slope: A crazy week for break-ins and robberies in Park Slope. Comment.

Squawk! Parrots invade Park Slope

By Dana Rubinstein
Park Slope: Brooklyn’s legendary Monk parrots have migrated to Park Slope. Comments (1).

No ‘Prospect’ for more car-free hours in park

By Yvonne Juris
Park Slope: Mayor Bloomberg’s quest for a “greater and greener New York” apparently excludes Brooklyn, some activists were howling last week after the city reduced the number of hours that cars can drive through Central Park, yet maintained the same vehicular hours in Prospect Park. Comments (1).

Verses & Reverses

By Leon Freilich
Perspective: Our poet weighs in on the conversion of a former brothel into luxury condos. Comment.

Hot sheets yield to hot prices

By Yvonne Juris
Park Slope: Work has begun to turn a former Lincoln Place brothel into luxury condos. Comment.

Jew to lead Arabic school

By Dana Rubinstein
Park Slope: The city has appointed a Jewish educator to salvage its first Arabic language and culture academy following the resignation of the school’s founder — plus our exclusive “Timeline of a debacle.” Comment.
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