By Adam F. Hutton
Williamsburg: Williamsburg residents want more places to park their bikes, especially now that they’ve gotten a taste for what it’s like when the city builds clusters of bike racks near public transportation.
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By Gersh Kuntzman
The Brooklyn Paper / Matthew Lysiak
Bay Ridge: The White House has changed course and asked the Federal Emergency Management Administration to release emergency relief funds to residents of Bay Ridge whose homes and cars were damaged in the Aug. 8 tornado.
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By Matthew Lysiak
Bay Ridge: A local hero wasn’t in his usual place behind the bar, but firefighter Joseph Graffagnino, who died in the Deutsche Bank blaze last month, was honored on Sept. 11 at the Salty Dog bar, where he used to work.
Comment.
By Juliana Bunim
Heights Lowdown: Our columnist hangs with the dorm kids of Brooklyn Heights.
Comment.
By Ariella Cohen
Carroll Gardens: The much-loved F-train plaza at the Carroll Street station will stay, according to its controversial developer.
Comment.
By Ariella Cohen
Brooklyn South: Our columnist debunks a recent Observer article about biker babes.
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By Dana Rubinstein
Fort Greene: Myrtle Avenue is fast overtaking DeKalb Avenue as Fort Greene’s and Clinton Hill’s restaurant row. In little more than five weeks, a jaw-dropping (and saliva-inducing) five boites have opened their doors on the avenue once better known for its crime stats than its mascarpone blush sauce.
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By Dana Rubinstein
Greene Acres: Our columnist solves the mystery of the tall radio tower atop Brooklyn Tech HS.
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By Dana Rubinstein
Fort Greene: A homeless center that has caused Boerum Hill brownstoners to complain of stoop-side drug-use and public defecation has moved seven blocks away to a new, upgraded facility on Tillary Street — right across the street from a police stationhouse.
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By Gersh Kuntzman
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.
By Gersh Kuntzman
PS … I Love You: Our columnist’s third — yes, third — column about rubber-band-dropping postal workers.
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By Gersh Kuntzman
Park Slope: Contractors are suspected in at least two break-ins in Park Slope — plus all the other crime from the 78th Precinct
Comment.
By Gersh Kuntzman
Park Slope: Park Slope’s 78th Precinct experienced a mini-crime wave of burglaries last week, police reports show.
Comment.
By Gersh Kuntzman
Park Slope: Apparently, there was too much cvetching — and kvetching! — on Fifth Avenue.
Comment.
By Dana Rubinstein
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.
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