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The Industry City rezoning is dead. What’s next for Sunset Park’s waterfront?

By Rose Adams

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Gowanus

Revolutionary War burial ground could be beneath Gowanus development

By Kevin Duggan

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Lawsuit aims to shut down school for at-risk teens in Midwood Jewish center

By Ben Verde

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Escaped federal prisoner apprehended by police in Sunset Park

By Jessica Parks

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Bay Ridge

Suspect killed Bay Ridge ‘unofficial mayor’ Michael Scully after long rivalry: NYPD

By Todd Maisel

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Downtown

Hundreds urge Brooklyn Friends School to stop union bust in open letter

By Rose Adams

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Bay Ridge

Artists beautify Bay Ridge’s Fifth Avenue with custom painted benches

By Jessica Parks

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Coney Island amusement park owners face ‘financial ruin’ amid closures

By Todd Maisel

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Bushwick

Tenants unionize against Bushwick landlord following racism allegations

By Rose Adams

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Bath Beach

Pol shares Facebook post equating Black Lives Matter to Klu Klux Klan

By Rose Adams

Steiner Studios

Steiner Studios to bring new film hub to Sunset Park

By Alejandra O’Connell-Domenech

Dead Horse Bay

Dead Horse Bay closed because of radioactive contamination

By Rose Adams

Jumaane Williams ConEd

Downtown

Public Advocate calls for city control of Con Ed after widespread blackouts

By Kevin Duggan

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Angel Guardian Home to be considered for landmark designation

By Rose Adams

Bay Ridge

Bay Ridge residents rally behind beloved restaurant facing eviction

By Jessica Parks

Asian-Americans lead march after 89-year-old woman set on fire

By Rose Adams

Bay Ridge

Meal delivery programs see spike in demand, flat rate of funding

By Ben Verde

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Park Slope

‘He was larger than life’: Brooklyn mourns death of Grand Prospect Hall owner Michael Halkias

By Rose Adams

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‘I thought I was going to die’: Man recalls violent social distancing arrest in East New York

By Kevin Duggan

Bay Ridge

Bay Ridge nonprofit launches campaign to feed front line workers

By Ben Verde

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