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February 19, 2016: Vol. 39, No. 8

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1. Blind Spots: ‘We cannot ignore this’: Family, pols demand justice for girl killed by hit-and-run driver in Bushwick

2. Mean Streets: USPS pulls parking placards after workers’ illegal use exposed

3. Event: On the ball: Where to watch World’s Cup football

4. Event: Where to watch the 4th of July fireworks

5. UPDATE Park Slope: Cops tow jalopy filled with junk from Slope street

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Brooklyn Based: At Chicha, a marriage of beautiful design and Nicaraguan flavors

Carroll Gardens archive

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March 21: Iss. 12

March 14: Iss. 11

March 7: Iss. 10

February 29: Iss. 9

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February 15: Iss. 7

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February 1: Iss. 5

January 25: Iss. 4

January 18: Iss. 3

January 11: Iss. 2

January 3: Iss. 1

December 25: Iss. 52

December 27: Iss. 51

December 20: Iss. 50

December 13: Iss. 49

December 6: Iss. 48

November 29: Iss. 47

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November 15: Iss. 45

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November 1: Iss. 43

October 25: Iss. 42

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October 10: Iss. 40

October 3: Iss. 39

September 26: Iss. 38

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August 22: Iss. 33

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February 5: Iss. 5

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January 14: Iss. 2

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December 17: Iss. 50

December 10: Iss. 49

December 3: Iss. 48

November 26: Iss. 47

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November 12: Iss. 45

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January 11: Iss. 2

January 4: Iss. 1

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December 30: Iss. 52

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Carroll Gardens–Cobble Hill

Thursday, Feb. 18, 2016

Space cowboys: Roots musicians pay tribute to David Bowie

By Lauren Gill

Music: They can be heroes, just for one night! Comment

Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2016

DeBlasio: Streetcar may not offer free transfers to subway, bus — or even my own ferry!

By Lauren Gill

Community News Group / Max Jaeger

Red Hook: Straphangers may have to pay a second fare when switching from subways and buses to the streetcar, Mayor DeBlasio admitted on Tuesday. Comments (27)

Penny-pincher steals $25 in coins

By Lauren Gill

Carroll Gardens: Crime from the 76th Precinct in Carroll Gardens. Comments (1)

Friday, Feb. 12, 2016

Queens stadium sprays Carroll Gardens sidewalks with ads for ‘sold out’ Mumford and Sons shows

By Lauren Gill

Community News Group / Lauren Gill

Carroll Gardens: Carroll Gardens residents are scratching their heads. Comments (2)

Thursday, Feb. 11, 2016

Cars keep blowing this stop sign in the middle of a Gowanus block

By Colin Mixson

Photo by Jason Speakman

Mean Streets: Talk about a short stop! Comments (12)

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