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Do you live near the historic Navy Yard? Did someone in your family work here? Are you curious about what goes on here today? The Brooklyn Navy Yard invites visitors of all ages to a special day of community connection in celebration of Preservation Week. … Full Article

The preservationist group Save the View Now announced on Thursday that a Brooklyn judge has issued a partial Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) on the Pierhouse development at Pier 1 in Brooklyn Bridge Park, pending the outcome of a lawsuit the group filed on Tuesday. … Full Article

With more track work scheduled for the L train, local businesses in Williamsburg are seeing a marked decline in their weekend sales. … Full Article

The battle for shuttered Long Island College Hospital (LICH) played out in front of the state Appellate Division in Brooklyn Heights on Thursday, as supporters waved signs reading, “Save LICH!” and “We’re still here, we still need a full service hospital.” … Full Article

The Trenk Family Foundation announced on Friday that the historic Baylander IX-514, moored in Brooklyn Bridge Park, Pier 5, is open to the public with an expanded program offering. … Full Article

The clean-water advocate who took an Earth Day swim in the Gowanus Canal is now setting his sights on another highly polluted New York City waterway. … Full Article

The families and supporters of seven Park Slope seniors cheered the recent decision by a Brooklyn judge to appoint a temporary receiver for their embattled Park Slope assisted living facility. … Full Article

Children of employees at the city’s Office of Emergency Management (OEM) had quite the treat on Thursday for Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day. … Full Article

A clean-water advocate took an Earth Day swim in the polluted Gowanus Canal, a federal Superfund site. … Full Article

Brace yourselves, kielbasa lovers. Popular South Slope Polish grocer Eagle Provisions plans to close on June 4. … Full Article