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A collective of canners — those who fish out glass and metal from garbage cans and recycling bins — have been asked by their landlord to purchase the Bushwick property upon which they operate if they want to stay in place. … Full Article

Viva Italia, baby! Mario Rizzuto, an old timer from the old country, would never part with his Carroll Gardens row house. … Full Article

Carroll Gardens is way less Italian than in decades past. Everybody knows that. … Full Article

Welcome to Carroll Gardens, where $3 million brownstones and $5 fried-bologna sandwiches are served up with equal aplomb. … Full Article

At a late afternoon appearance at P.S. 29 in Cobble Hill, Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s feisty challenger Zephyr Teachout told reporters that regardless of the outcome of Tuesday’s primary, her campaign made the governor rethink some of his positions. … Full Article

While Fashion Week is invading Manhattan, the Brooklyn Museum is featuring its own fashionable exhibition — “Killer Heels.” … Full Article

Popular, bouncy Squibb Park Bridge, zig-zagging downward from Brooklyn Heights to Brooklyn Bridge Park, will be out of commission for up to three more weeks, park officials told the Brooklyn Eagle on Tuesday. … Full Article

Say cheese! Devoted customers of iconic Junior's Restaurant — and its owner Alan Rosen — were smiling big Tuesday because the famed cheesecake purveyor will not be torn down and replaced with an apartment tower. … Full Article

Bloomberg Philanthropies says it's expanding its funding for cultural institutions' digital projects to help increase visitors' access to their resources.  … Full Article

As St. Francis College students settled in to their new routines for the fall 2014 semester, they heard some good news about their school. U.S. News & World Report has once again ranked St. Francis in Brooklyn Heights as a Top Regional College in the North. … Full Article