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Shipping container ‘post-disaster housing complex’ coming to Cadman Plaza

Brooklyn Heights
This summer, a three- to four-story “post-disaster housing complex” made of shipping containers will be set up across the street from the Office of Emergency Management (OEM) in Downtown Brooklyn. … Full Article
 

Controversial Brooklyn Heights library sale to proceed at ‘fast trot’

Brooklyn Heights

Summer hours to be cut in half

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Pols offer $5,000 reward to catch killer hit-run driver

Williamsburg
Outraged by the horrific tragedy of the young Williamsburg family struck and killed by a hit-run driver, two City Council members are jointly offering a $5,000 reward for the fleeing motorist’s capture. … Full Article
 

ASK THE DA: Extraordinary women for 2013 honored

Downtown
In recognition of March being Women’s History Month, 33 extraordinary women will be honored for their accomplishments in their careers and their service to the communities in which they live and serve.    … Full Article
 

Brooklyn Judge applies for Court of Appeals vacancy

Downtown
Current Second Department Appellate Division Associate Justice Cheryl Chambers is in the running to fill a current vacancy on New York’s Court of Appeals.  The open seat on the state’s highest court was left vacant due to the sudden … Full Article
 

Brooklyn Bookbeat: Fort Greene entrepreneur publishes book in support of small businesses

Fort Greene
Fort Greene resident Michael S.Robinson is a man of many accomplishments. After emigrating to the U.S. from St. … Full Article
 

'Miracle' baby dies, NYPD seeks suspect

Williamsburg
3:18 p.m. Update Police have identified a suspect being sought in the hit-and-run deaths of a pregnant woman and her husband whose baby died on Monday, a day after the Brooklyn car crash. … Full Article
 

Lutheran Medical Center volunteers pick new president

Sunset Park
The new president of the Lutheran Medical Center Auxiliary has only been a member of the organization for two years. But Margherita Clemento impressed her colleagues with her energy and drive and was elected to the top post after a relatively short time in the organization. … Full Article
 

'GREATEST PLACE ON EARTH': Adams begins race to succeed Marty as borough president

Crown Heights
Declaring that "Brooklyn is the greatest place on earth …  now more than ever a place of opportunity," state Senator Eric Adams formally launched his run for borough president on Sunday. … Full Article
 

ELEVATION: Prospect Heights church made a Cathedral, one of Pope Benedict XVI's final acts

Prospect Heights
Before he abdicated the Papacy, Benedict XVI elevated a church in Prospect Heights to cathedral status. … Full Article
 

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