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Following Armed Robberies, 70th Precinct Increases Police Presence & Councilman Mathieu Eugene Vows To Look Into Funding For Cameras

Dozens of neighbors, including business owners and civic leaders, gathered at Lea [leabrooklyn.com] (1022 Cortelyou Road) yesterday afternoon to urge the 70th Precinct [http://www.nyc.gov/html/nypd/html/precincts/precinct_070.shtml] for a greater police presence in the area following the armed robberies at Mimi’s

Avi Shuker

Lea Expands Menu To Offer Breakfast And Lunch

After serving dinner following its opening [/blog/business/scenes-from-the-soft-opening-of-lea] at the end of December, and brunch [/blog/food/lea-now-serving-brunch-on-weekends] several weeks after that, Lea [http://www.leabrooklyn.com/] (1022 Cortelyou Road at Stratford) will begin offering breakfast and lunch starting today. The restaurant, which is run by Ben Heemskerk and

Avi Shuker

Scenes From The Soft Opening Of Lea

Saturday night was the soft opening of Lea, the new restaurant at 1022 Cortelyou Road [/blog/business/a-first-look-at-the-castello-plan-crews-new-restaurant-in-the-old-vox-pop-space] (corner of Stratford Road, formerly Vox Pop) from Ben Heemskerk and Avi Shuker of The Castello Plan [http://thecastelloplan.com]. Around 60 friends and family joined Avi, Ben, chef Daniel Soskolen, Mimi

Avi Shuker

Work Begins on New Restaurant at Old Vox Pop Space

Our tip [editor@ditmasparkcorner.com] lines [https://twitter.com/DPCornerblog] lit up [https://www.facebook.com/DitmasParkCorner] yesterday as several neighbors noticed the gates up, and construction beginning, at the old Vox Pop space at 1022 Cortelyou Road, on the corner of Stratford. We’ve learned that work has just