By Stephen Brown
Atlantic Yards: Get ’em while they’re hot! The tax-exempt bonds that are critical to financing the Atlantic Yards arena are set to go on the market next week — and they’re expected to sell faster than you can say “land grab.”
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By Gersh Kuntzman
Park Slope: Thugs menace a man near the fetid canal. Plus all the other crime news from Park Slope’s 78th Precinct.
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By Stephen Brown
Prospect Heights: Thugs beat up a student — and her principal! — in a McDonald’s on Atlantic Avenue. Plus all the other crime news from Fort Greene and Clinton Hill’s 88th Precinct.
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By Stephen Brown
Atlantic Yards: Attention investors! Now that the key bond-rating agencies have signed off on the financing for Bruce Ratner’s Atlantic Yards arena, $500 million in tax-free notes are poised to go on the market any day now.
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By Gersh Kuntzman
The Brooklyn Paper / Bess Adler
Dining: Finally, there’s a genuine Egyptian hot sauce — made and bottled in Park Slope.
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By Louise Crawford
Smartmom: When Luvbud’s mom bails, Smartmom is called in to be the chaperone for a five-girl sleepover.
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The Explainer: The state is about to issue bonds to pay for the Atlantic Yards. But what’s it all mean? We asked The Explainer.
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By Gersh Kuntzman
The Brooklyn Paper / Bess Adler
Park Slope: The long-delayed Park Slope Armory’s rebirth as a neighborhood recreation center really is now imminent, The Brooklyn Paper has learned.
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