By Lenore Skenazy
Rhymes with Crazy: This week, Lenore figures most of us aren’t afraid of terrorists — or at least shouldn’t be.
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Letters: Catch up on what your neighbors are thinking on the best soapbox in town.
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Books: Brooklyn booksellers give their top picks.
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Editor’s Picks: Turn to the Dark Side of the holiday season, with a show about Santa’s diabolical henchman the Krampus, holiday blues, and a festival of pitch-black beers. It all happens here in Brooklyn!
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By Max Jaeger
Bay Ridge Nights: We want to say one word to you. Are you listening? “Polyester.”
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By Shavana Abruzzo
A Britisher’s View: President Obama’s national speech after the San Bernadino Islamo-terror attacks makes a case for his impeachment, while Americans stand on the brink of an ideological collapse.
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By Dennis Lynch
Sheepshead Bay: Cops must crack down on illegal street vendors who are trashing a section of Ocean Avenue, frustrated locals say.
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Community News Group sits down with New York City Housing Authority head honcho Shola Olatoye.
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By Dennis Lynch
BoroBeat: Bay Ridge Jewish Center’s Hanukkah celebration was all about the bubelehs.
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Music: This party will be hot as burning pitch!
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By Allegra Hobbs
Mayor DeBlasio must re-tool his plan to force developers to create affordable housing, because the scheme won’t help low-income residents who need it most, says the city’s top accountant.
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By Joanna DelBuono
Standing O: Brooklyn’s biggest booster is boosting bigger and better than ever.
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By Scott Sager
The Dad: Cherish the past, but don’t live in it, says The Dad.
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Page 1: If The Brooklyn Paper had a voice, it would sound like two seasoned tabloid editors gabbing with up-and-coming young reporters and other local movers and shakers about news and events from around borough . So tune into Brooklyn Paper Radio every Monday at 4 pm and keep hustlin’ Brooklyn.
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By Joseph Staszewski
Joe Knows: You don’t have to like Grand Street, but that doesn’t change the history it made winning its first city championship.
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By Colin Mixson
BoroBeat: These kids will be glowing for days — eight, hopefully.
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Dining: Time to get into the kitchen!
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By Dennis Lynch
Bay Ridge: They’re crammed if they do and crammed if they don’t.
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By Allegra Hobbs
Williamsburg: This bank can’t catch a break.
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Sunset Park: A gunman killed a guy in a Seventh Avenue restaurant in Sunset Park on Dec. 7.
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BoroBeat: It is a leading light!
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BoroBeat: These tiny dancers were spinning out!
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By Colin Mixson
BoroBeat: Santa Claus is out-sourcing!
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By Joanna DelBuono
Not for Nuthin’: This week, our columnist says she’s trapped off the continent because the cost of getting her car there is too high!
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Brooklyn Is Angry: They’re not the heroes Greenpoint deserves, nor the ones it needs right now.
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By Colin Mixson
Coney Island: Cops are hunting a gun-wielding sicko who raped and robbed a woman inside her Coney Island apartment building and then robbed another woman in a nearby apartment building less than an hour later on Dec. 6.
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By Lauren Gill
BoroBeat: They weren’t horsing around.
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By Joseph Staszewski
Prospect Heights: Park Slope’s scrappy scholar Yuri Foreman beats Lenwood Dozier, Will Rosinsky falls to Joe Smith Jr., and more in our Barclays Center boxing round-up.
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By Brandon Mauk
High School Sports: There was no dramatic comeback this time.
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By Brandon Mauk
High School Sports: Taysir Mack rewarded his teammates’ faith in him with Grand Street’s first-ever city championship win.
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By Colin Mixson
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Gerritsen Beach: This dog had his day — in court!
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Cleaning Our Waterways: It is the human-refuse-related offer too good to refuse, say these Gowanus residents.
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Bay Ridge: Happy hail-idays!
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By Armand Diphthong
Podcast: Finally! Your chance to listen to The Brooklyn Paper.
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Awesome: Seriously, these kids lost their minds — check out the photos.
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By Stanley P. Gershbein
It’s Only My Opinion: In which our jolly journalist offers some holiday shopping tips, dispenses some knowledge on how to use the word “ATM,” and wonders just when is the right time for Hanukkah?
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By Colin Mixson
Flatlands: A Flatlands man got at least 20 years in the slammer for stabbing an acquaintance to death and hiding the body in the bedroom of his E. 54th Street home last year, officials announced on Dec. 3.
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Williamsburg: Folks living near the under-construction Gravesend waste transfer station aren’t the only ones pushing back against the city’s trash plans. Our sister publication, The Brooklyn Paper, dishes the dirt on what Williamsburgers are doing to kick their transfer stations to the curb.
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By Dennis Lynch
Bay Ridge: Police released a sketch of a brute they say broke a 65-year-old man’s hip and wrist during a 92nd Street altercation on Nov. 13.
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Fort Greene: A stealthy attacker stabbed a famous playwrite in the neck in Fort Greene on Sunday evening and then disappeared into the night, police said.
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By Colin Mixson
Marine Park: Sometimes the best seat in the house is on the stoop.
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Breaking Chews: These Parisians are heading to the Left Bank — of the Gowanus Canal!
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By Lauren Gill
Awesome: She is doing the right thing!
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By Colin Mixson
Our pals at BrooklynDaily.com have all the details on this murderer’s punishement.
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By Lauren Gill
Downtown: A woman is fighting for her life after a driver plowed into her on Flatbush Avenue Extension on Wednesday, authorities said.
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