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A collection of 6 issues

Thieves Shove Man Into Car Trunk Before Stealing $6K And His Mercedes

GOWANUS – Police are requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the four men seen in the video below in connection with a recent robbery. At approximately 2:20am on Saturday, August 24, the 25-year-old male victim left the Fire Lounge at 593 3rd Avenue before encountering the four suspects at

Calling All Customers: 212 Burgers Opens In Brooklyn

Classic Burger at 212 Burgers (Photo by Dina Rabiner)When I was growing up in Manhattan in the 70s and early 80s, the area code 212 encompassed all five boroughs. I dialed it to reach my grandparents in the Bronx and continued to do so even after 1984 when 718

Photo Of The Day: Not A Cowardly Lion

Photo by Donny Levit / South Slope NewsThis lion is keeping a watch over 16th Street between 4th and 5th Avenues. The neighbors are in good paws. Take a photo in the neighborhood lately? Share it with us! Add it to our Flickr [http://www.flickr.com/groups/southslope] group, tag

Aggressive Cat Causing Problems On 16th Street

Collapsed buildings [/blog/news/wall-of-building-under-construction-on-16th-street-collapses] aren’t the only thing plaguing 16th Street lately. According to a flier posted on the block, there’s a “large, lean dark grey cat” roaming the area and bullying both felines and humans alike. “Your cat comes to my yard all the time,” the

South Slope Open House Roundup

In the market for a new place to call home? Here are our top open house picks for this weekend. Let us know what you think: 330 Prospect Avenue, Apt. 1A, between 6th and 7th Avenues [http://www.corcoran.com/nyc/Listings/Display/2495586] Open House: Sunday, December 9, 11:

WANTED: Rapist

Above is a police sketch released Sunday of a rapist currently on the loose in Central and Southwestern Brooklyn. The man in the above sketch had struck three previous times- March 20 on 16th Street in Park Slope, May 3 on Ridge Boulevard in Bay Ridge and May 29 on