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Development

Developer pulls plug on planned Crown Heights rezoning near Brooklyn Botanic Garden

By Anna Bradley-Smith

NY: Thousands celebrate the West Indian Day Parade.

Arts & Entertainment

Vibrant West Indian Day Parade showcases Brooklyn’s Caribbean culture, despite tragic shooting

By Gabriele Holtermann & Lloyd Mitchell

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AMNY

Man shot dead on Brooklyn street in early-morning homicide: cops

Kids & Education

Chase ends summer program with free backpacks for 450 Brooklyn students, highlights financial literacy efforts

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

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Alleged gang member arrested, charged with murder for killing of 13-year-old Troy Gill

By Kirstyn Brendlen

NY:Groundbreaking Brooklyn Children’s Museum

Kids & Education

Brooklyn Children’s Museum breaks ground on $15 million garden renovation project

By Gabriele Holtermann

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Brooklyn man cuffed for blowing up Verizon van in Crown Heights road rage attack

By Emily Davenport

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Arts & Entertainment

Green thumb glory: Lincoln Place in Crown Heights blooms as Brooklyn’s Greenest Block for third time

By Anna Bradley-Smith

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Crown Heights man sentenced to prison for slashing straphanger in the face

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Development

Divisive development in historic Crown Heights nears completion, affordable housing lotto opens

By Anna Bradley-Smith

A man was shot in the upper right chest at 265 Kingston Avenue.

Police searching for gunman who left victim with multiple gunshot wounds in Crown Heights

By Kirstyn Brendlen & Lloyd Mitchell

The intersection of Crown Street and Nostrand Avenue where the March 13 crash occurred in Crown Heights.

Queens man jailed for manslaughter in connection to fatal Crown Heights crash

By Adam Daly

Officers recovered over a dozen shell casing at the scene of Brooklyn's latest shooting in Crown Heights.

AMNY

Brooklyn shooting leaves one man injured, second incident for the area in less than a week

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News

Brooklyn’s 56th Assembly District race heats up as progressive newcomer challenges incumbent

By Gabriele Holtermann

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News

Thousands gather in Crown Heights to mourn Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky, global Jewish leader and community pioneer

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

Crown Heights students gun violence walkout

Kids & Education

From classrooms to the streets: Crown Heights students to demand action on gun violence with annual walkout

By Jada Camille

Brooklyn man who choked girls during robbery

AMNY

Brooklyn monster choked defenseless 6-year-old girl while stealing necklaces: cops

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Development

Controversial Crown Heights development faces shadow impact concerns: City Planning report

By Anna Bradley-Smith

Undercover officers claim the secret bar is kitted out with a sound system and has female dancers performing

Crown Heights barbershop busted for operating as illegal speakeasy: lawsuit

By Adam Daly

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News

Historic Crown Heights home where Shirley Chisholm launched presidential campaign listed for $2.6M

By Susan De Vries

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