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Kim Kardashian makes another bid to end marriage to Brooklyn Nets' Kris Humphries

Atlantic Yards

LOS ANGELES — Kim Kardashian's divorce case is returning to court Friday with her attorney urging a speedy end to her marriage to Brooklyn Nets power forward Kris Humphries. … Full Article

Brooklyn Religion Briefs: Plymouth Church receives Habitat for Humanity award

Downtown

Plymouth Church has received Habitat for Humanity-NYC’s 2013 Builder Award.
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Four-alarm Fire damages building at Pratt Institute

Fort Greene

Authorities say a four-alarm fire has damaged the main campus building at Pratt Institute in Fort Greene. No injuries were reported. The fire started around 2 a.m. Friday in the Main Hall building at the private arts college. … Full Article

Obama mention in State of Union sparks interest in new high school

Fort Greene

When President Obama, in the midst of speaking about weighty national and international issues, mentioned Brooklyn’s P-Tech High School in his State of the Union address Tuesday night, many Brooklynites and others … Full Article

Bloomberg hits 'Three-Pointers' in Barclay's Center speech

Atlantic Yards

Mayor Michael Bloomberg hit a three-pointer at Barclays Center yesterday – not by playing basketball, but by boosting Brooklyn numerous times in his “State of the City” speech. … Full Article

Milestones in Faith: Brooklyn Oratory marks 25 years serving Downtown

Downtown

The Brooklyn Oratory of St. Philip Neri, celebrating its 25th Anniversary this Sunday, welcomed the Most Rev. Frank J. Caggiano, Auxiliary Bishop of the Diocese of Brooklyn, as guest homilist last Sunday. The official occasion marked Pontifical Foundation of the Brooklyn Oratory. … Full Article