Dining: Naming your establishment after a local landmark is one thing, but taking the more than undrinkable Gowanus Canal as the impetus for a beverage — and serving it up to patrons — is walking a line between the playfully ironic, and plainly daring. Comments (1)

Crime: Plus all the other crime from the 76 Precinct, which monitors Red Hook, Carroll Gardens, and Cobble Hill. Comment