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"We're No. 3!", isn't exactly what they were hoping for, but the St. Francis Brooklyn men's water polo team will take it -- at least for now. … Full Article

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Good morning. Today is the 339th day of the year. The Brooklyn Daily Eagle of Dec. … Full Article

A stunning 50-foot Fraser Fir from North Carolina, bedecked with 12,000 lights and 2,500 red bows, lights up MetroTech Commons in Downtown Brooklyn for the Christmas season.  … Full Article

A young girl with questions about her ultra-Orthodox Jewish religion was sent to a respected counselor to help her back on a path of faith. Prosecutors say the girl was instead molested by the man for years behind a locked office door starting when she was just 12. … Full Article

Manhattan residents celebrated on Monday when R train service was extended beyond 34th Street southward to Whitehall Street, near Battery Park. … Full Article

Despite setbacks delivered by Mother Nature, construction is moving full speed ahead on building 20-30-foot sound attenuating hills at Brooklyn Bridge Park, according to the Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy. … Full Article

Amidst concern about toxic sewage overflows from Superstorm Sandy and the EPA’s Superfund cleanup process, the Gowanus Canal Community Advisory Group (CAG) will meet with senior officials from the NY State Department of Environmental Conservation on Tuesday, Dec. 4, 6 to 8 p.m. … Full Article

The legal community in Brooklyn and throughout New York state yesterday hailed the newly released New York State Unified Court System Budget for 2013-14. … Full Article

After several days of speculation, the troubled Interfaith Medical Center has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection\. … Full Article