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Park Slope Archive

Park Slope

Saturday, Sep. 15, 2007

Condo to replace a church garden

Park Slope: After six months of negotiations — and protests from some neighbors of the Eighth Avenue chapel — the Church of Gethsemane has sold its 10th Street garden to local real-estate broker Tim Betancourt, who says he will build a five-story building there. Comment.

Let’s all CVETCH together

Park Slope: Apparently, there was too much cvetching — and kvetching! — on Fifth Avenue. Comment.

A week of many break-ins in Slope

Park Slope: Park Slope’s 78th Precinct experienced a mini-crime wave of burglaries last week, police reports show. Comment.

It really is hard to find good help in Slope

Park Slope: Contractors are suspected in at least two break-ins in Park Slope — plus all the other crime from the 78th Precinct Comment.

Postal service stretching it

PS … I Love You: Our columnist’s third — yes, third — column about rubber-band-dropping postal workers. Comments (1).

Greenhouse effect

Park Slope: What, have the membership requirements at the Park Slope Food Co-op gotten too stringent? Has Fresh Direct started growing food as it delivers is? Comment.
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