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Time Is On My Side (ah, the Rolling Stones): Welcome to the Clock Tower triplex penthouse at 1 Main St. Photo courtesy of The Corcoran Group

Father Time's Favorite Brooklyn Real Estate: The Clock Tower in DUMBO

Happy New Year, Brooklyn. To honor the arrival of 2015, we're eyeballing the Brooklyn real estate that Father Time loves best. … Full Article

Red sky in the morning

Who needs an art gallery? Stunning altocumulus clouds painted the early morning sky over Downtown Brooklyn on Monday, heralding the coming of colder weather. … Full Article

Chipotle CEOs Steve Ells and Monty Moran have apologized after an employee at the chain’s Brooklyn Heights location reportedly greeted nine police officers with a “hands up, don’t shoot” gesture. Eagle photo by Will Hasty

Chipotle apologizes for Brooklyn worker’s police protest

Two Chipotle chief executives have apologized to New York City police officers who were greeted by a restaurant employee making the "hands up, don't shoot" gesture popular with protesters. The incident occurred at the chain’s Brooklyn Heights location. … Full Article

Redshirt freshman Nura Zanna led the Blackbirds with 14 points and nine rebounds during LIU Brooklyn's loss to Hofstra during the Brooklyn Hoops Winter Festival. Eagle photo by Rob Abruzzese

LIU Brooklyn wraps up non-conference schedule with loss to Hofstra

The LIU Brooklyn men's basketball team turned a poor start to the season into a four-game winning streak, but that streak was snapped when Hofstra University beat the Blackbirds 88-62 during the Brooklyn Hoops Winter Festival at Barclays Center on Sunday. … Full Article

BHA Executive Director Judy Stanton. Photo by Rob Abruzzese

Judy Stanton, ‘Face of the Brooklyn Heights Association,’ announces retirement

The Brooklyn Heights Association (BHA) has announced that Judy Stanton, BHA’s longtime executive director, plans to retire on Aug. 31, 2015. … Full Article

Dr. Manel Silva has years of experience developing programs for HIV-AIDS patients. Photo courtesy Lutheran Family Health Centers

Lutheran Family Health Centers appoints new HIV director

Lutheran Family Health Centers, a group of medical facilities in Brooklyn, has appointed a new director of its HIV program. Dr. Manel Silva has been tapped to head the HIV Network Services program. … Full Article

Scott Stringer speaks at Crown Heights tenants rally

New York City Comptroller Scott M. … Full Article

Pamela Harwood stands beside the eye-catching Christmas tree in the lobby of a Brooklyn Heights co-op. She created the candy ornaments on the tree and led a holiday workshop for kids. Photo by Mary Frost

Candy-covered tree a labor of love at Brooklyn Heights co-op

Visions of sugar plums danced in Pamela Harwood’s head this Christmas -- along with gumballs, jelly beans, Sugar Dots, Sweet Tarts, Tootsie Rolls, ice cream cones, Candy Corn and Red Hots. … Full Article

NYPD officers visit a makeshift memorial near the site where fellow officers Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu were murdered in Brooklyn on Monday. AG Eric Holder is directing the Justice Department to expedite death benefits to the families of two New York police officers who were fatally shot inside their patrol car. AP Photo/John Minchillo

DOJ seeks benefits for families of slain NYPD officers

WASHINGTON — Attorney General Eric Holder is directing the Justice Department (DOJ) to expedite death benefits to the families of two New York police officers who were fatally shot inside their patrol car, the DOJ said Monday. … Full Article