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Thursday, July 10, 2008

Eat to the beat

Music: Just because Brooklynites are ga-ga for outdoor summer concert series, it doesn’t mean that bands prefer them to the confines of a nightclub. “I like playing indoor shows, hearing the reverb and the natural sound of the guitars coming off the wall,” said Britt Daniel, lead singer of Spoon. “Some people love nature — I love nature in doses.” Comments (1).

Horrifying early morning mugging in heart of Slope

Park Slope: A thief grabbed a woman by the throat and swiped her handbag in an early morning mugging on Carroll Street on July 6. Comments (1).

Car accident gets even uglier

Prospect Heights: A woman was arrested on July 5 after fighting with another driver with whom she collided. Comment.

Mourning paper

Park Slope: Call it the New York Crimes. Comment.

Church men homeless no more

Park Slope: The last of four homeless men who camped out at Old First Church is now sleeping elsewhere, though he still commutes to “work” every day. Comment.
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