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Brooklyn school founded by teachers union struggling

East New York
In an embarrassment for the teachers union, a charter school founded by the United Federation of Teachers in East New York, Brooklyn received a D on its progress report last week and a review will soon determine if it will remain open,  … Full Article
 

MILESTONES IN FAITH: Vanderveer Park Church marks 112 years

Flatlands
Vanderveer Park United Methodist Church in Flatlands, which survived a horrible fire about four decades ago, marks its 112th anniversary this week. … Full Article
 

`FedEx Man’ was a robber

East New York
Police are seeking two suspects, one of them dressed as a Federal Express delivery man, who robbed a house near Highland Boulevard in East New York on Sept. 18. … Full Article
 

Mayor announces special ‘Educare’ Brownsville preschool, more pre-K seats

Brownsville
Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Schools Chancellor Dennis Walcott said Monday that New York City would open its first "Educare" school at P.S. 41 in Brownsville next fall. … Full Article
 

Teen Shot in East New York

East New York
A 15-year-old boy was shot outside a neighbor’s house in East New York on Sunday and is now in critical condition, according to the Daily News. … Full Article
 

Ribbon cutting for St. John’s Residences

Brownsville
New homeowners of the recently-completed St. John’s Residences in Ocean Hill/Brownsville are pictured at a home dedication and ribbon cutting ceremony held on Saturday sponsored by Habitat for Humanity-NYC. 
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Ribbon cutting: transformed Loews Theater becomes a charter school

Brownsville
Brownsville's transformation took a leap forward as residents, representatives and developer POKO Partners celebrated the rebirth of the historic building that was once the Loews Pitkin Theater, at a ribbon cutting ceremony last Thursday. … Full Article
 

Prudential takes over sales at MeadowWood/Gateway

East New York
Taconic Investment Partners reports a change in sales teams for one of the largest condominium conversion projects in Brooklyn:

MeadowWood at Gateway in East New York. … Full Article
 

Loews Pitkin restored! Movie palace now houses charter school, retail

Brownsville
 A ribbon cutting is planned on Sept. 13 for the recently restored Loews Pitkin Theater in Brownsville.

Developer POKO Partners LLC, based in Port Chester, will celebrate the rebirth of the landmark building, at 1501 Pitkin Ave., along with residents at 1 p.m.
 
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A stormy Saturday in Brooklyn

Canarsie
A wall of storm clouds covered Brooklyn and Queens on Saturday after tornadoes struck Canarsie and Breezy Point, hurling debris into the air and knocking out power. Videos taken by bystanders showed a funnel cloud sucking up pieces of beach cabanas, as the first moved through Breezy Point.
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