News
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Central Brooklyn
Photo via sinemmtthwsA boy falsely claimed he was groped in Prospect Park — all to avoid getting in trouble with his parents for coming home late. The Daily News reported [http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/brooklyn/teen-boy-lied-groped-brooklyn-park-article-1.2703446] the 13-year-old told cops he was “attacked by a pervert” and escaped after
Events
SiTE:LAB presents Nothing is Destroyed, a site-specific project for Open Source Gallery. The opening reception is Saturday, July 9 at 7pm. (Photo courtesy of OSG)Weekend events are varied and intriguing. Check out two gallery exhibit openings, a sesh that’s fresh, and outdoor yummies. Site:Lab: Nothing Is
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Photo via sinemmtthwsA boy falsely claimed he was groped in Prospect Park — all to avoid getting in trouble with his parents for coming home late. The Daily News reported [http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/brooklyn/teen-boy-lied-groped-brooklyn-park-article-1.2703446] the 13-year-old told cops he was “attacked by a pervert” and escaped after
Animals
Photo via Sean Casey Animal Rescue [https://www.facebook.com/SeanCaseyAnimalRescue/photos/a.378832716482.159179.17669251482/10153781893306483/?type=3&theater] Looking for a new companion? Nala is a superstar! > Sean Casey says [https://www.facebook.com/SeanCaseyAnimalRescue/photos/a.378832716482.159179.17669251482/10153781893306483/?type=3&theater] : >
Animals
Photo via Sean Casey Animal Rescue [https://www.facebook.com/SeanCaseyAnimalRescue/photos/a.378832716482.159179.17669251482/10153781893306483/?type=3&theater] Looking for a new companion? Nala is a superstar! > Sean Casey says [https://www.facebook.com/SeanCaseyAnimalRescue/photos/a.378832716482.159179.17669251482/10153781893306483/?type=3&theater] : >
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541-555 4th Avenue. (Photo by Donny Levit / Park Slope Stoop)A block-long development on 4th Avenue between 15th and 16th Streets [/blog/development-2/south-pet-spa-slope-new-condo-projects-on-4th-and-5th-avenues-add-to-evergrowing-list/] has been sold to new developers. Slate Property Group and Adam America Real Estate bought the property last week for over $25 million, according to The
Education
Photo via CAE [https://www.facebook.com/CAENYC/photos/a.501724924630.275399.247052584630/10153831730009631/?type=3&theater] The recent frightening [/blog/crime/23-year-old-woman-escapes-attempted-rape-near-7th-avenue-cops-release-footage-video/] and disturbingly violent [/blog/crime/updated-new-images-two-persons-of-interest-identified-in-attempted-rape-on-16th-street-police-say/] events against [/blog/crime/woman-foils-rape-attempt-in-prospect-park/] both women [/blog/crime/police-release-sk
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Photo by Jeff BushNeighbor Jeff Bush caught the kids enjoying bubbles at J.J. Byrne Playground on Sunday, July 3. Which reminds us — what would the lazy day of summer be without a little Don Ho? Take any photos in the neighborhood lately? Send them to editor@bklyner.com, add
Food & Drink
Photo by Donny Levit / Park Slope StoopOwner Binh Douglas is rather busy these days. He’ll be adding a second HENRI restaurant to the neighborhood. In just a few weeks, Douglas will be opening HENRI’S Backyard [/blog/business/henris-backyard-to-open-in-former-pickle-shack-spot/] (256 4th Avenue between President and Carroll Streets), which will
Business
Photo by Donny Levit / Park Slope StoopThe windows at Grand Central Oyster Bar & Restaurant Brooklyn [http://oysterbarbrooklyn.com/] (256 5th Avenue between Garfield Place and Carroll Street) were papered over as of Friday, July 1 and the restaurant’s fate was initially unclear. “After three years, the corporate office
fort greene
Image via NYPDPolice say a man has been arrested for stalking a 16-year-old girl in at least five incidents [/blog/crime/police-search-for-suspect-stalking-16-year-old-girl-at-least-five-times/] throughout 2016. 37-year-old Zi Ping Chen of Bay Ridge was arrested on Friday, July 1 at approximately 7pm, according to a police spokesperson. He was arrested near the