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Following the Jan. 18 grand opening of Brooklyn’s second Fairway Market, the Brooklyn Eagle spoke with Fairway General Manager Oumar Cisse about the new store located at 2149 Ralph St. in the Georgetown Shopping Center. … Full Article

Wednesday, Fairway Market, New York’s iconic grocery store, is thrilled to announce the official grand opening of its expansive new one-stop shopping destination in the thriving Georgetown neighborhood of Brooklyn. … Full Article

Seven years after Kings County Hospital's psychiatric unit was placed under federal supervision when its shocking mistreatment of patients came to light, the U.S. Attorney's Office on Tuesday gave the center's Behavioral Health Service (BHS) a clean bill of health and closed the case. … Full Article

District 21’s most overcrowded elementary school will be getting some relief, according to officials, who said the New York City (SCA) will be adding an extension to the building. … Full Article

Acting Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez on Wednesday announced that a 31-year-old Flatbush man has been sentenced to 23 years to life in prison for fatally shooting a 42-year-old East Flatbush man following a dispute inside a bodega. … Full Article

Bye-bye, bankruptcy. Hello, Georgetown. In January, Fairway Market will open a 40,000-square-foot store at 2149 Ralph Ave. in the Georgetown section of Bergen Beach, the upscale metro-area supermarket chain announced recently. … Full Article

Gated communities stand beside a stretch of salt marsh wetlands and a yacht club. A few blocks inland, there are strip malls with massive parking lots and a six-lane thoroughfare with roaring traffic. … Full Article

Amid the news that a lawsuit has been filed on behalf of tenants of a Brownsville building against the landlord over a lack of heat was a little-noticed development that Borough President Eric Adams said could wind up playing a major role in helping apartment dwellers fight heat-stingy landlords. … Full Article

Thanks to the New York Mets “MetsGiving” program, 100 families at Brooklyn Community Services (BCS) Seth Low Cornerstone Community Center in Brownsville have received a turkey for their Thanksgiving celebration. … Full Article

Acting Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced on Monday that a teenager from East New York has been sentenced to 21 years to life in prison for fatally shooting an 18-year-old in the head near a high school in East New York, where the victim had gone to meet his younger sister. … Full Article