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Malky Landau and Meir David Tabak have excellent taste in ecclesiastic architecture. … Full Article

A shroud has descended on Gowanus' little lost landmark – the one that's nearly engulfed by a neighboring Whole Foods store. … Full Article

From house of mourning to house of healing. Developer Stuart Venner is turning a Cobble Hill funeral parlor location into a doctors' office – and as a step forward in that plan, he just closed on the property purchase, city Finance Department records reveal. … Full Article

Jason Kidd sounded as if he could care less where the Nets will be this weekend when the NBA playoffs begin. … Full Article

Brooklyn Bridge Park attracts a steadily increasing number of visitors, and Brooklyn Heights civic groups are pushing for the city Department of Transportation (DOT)  to close Joralemon Street to vehicles at Furman Street, near the entrance to Brooklyn Bridge Park. … Full Article

Brooklyn resident Vijay Seshadri has been chosen as the winner of the 2014 Pulitzer Prize in poetry for his collection “3 Sections” (Graywolf Press). The announcement was made on Monday. … Full Article

They’re baaack! … Full Article

Bishop Ford Central Catholic High School, which for many years was a leading educational institution in Brooklyn, is closing, school officials announced Monday. … Full Article

Community board members would face term limits if a resolution introduced in the City Council is adopted by boards across the city. … Full Article

Brooklyn-based science journalist Lydia Denworth has devoted her life to the art of words and language. … Full Article