By Ariella Cohen
The Brooklyn Paper / Tom Callan
Park Slope: A trolley-styled shuttle bus that was conceived as a way of generating tourism to Brooklyn’s cultural destinations is actually being mostly used by locals hitching a free ride, a new study has found — yet Borough President Markowitz is about to sink hundreds of thousands of taxpayer dollars into keeping the “disappointing” system going.
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Editorial: Two new reports show that Brooklyn’s leaders need to do more to attract visitors and keep them here long enough to spend their money.
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By Gersh Kuntzman
PS … I Love You: Our columnist weighs in on the blog war against Elementi, a new — and actually good — restaurant.
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By Gersh Kuntzman
Crime: Two thugs violently mugged a woman on Prospect Park West on Aug. 31—Â but the perps were quickly collared by a cop on the beat. Plus all the other crime news from Park Slope’s 78th Precinct.
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By Nicholas Sabloff
Park Slope: It took months in a hot real-estate market, but Jennifer Kliegel has finally found a new home for her Park Slope Dance Studio — though it’s not technically in Park Slope anymore.
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By Gersh Kuntzman
Park Slope: Roz Bayne is smiling again, now that Pizza Plus, her popular Seventh Avenue pie joint that was virtually destroyed by a fire in May, is back serving the masses.
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