This Week In BKLYNER: Racoon Distemper, Name The Eagle, Pit Bull Flower Power & More

This Week In BKLYNER: Racoon Distemper, Name The Eagle, Pit Bull Flower Power & More
Brooklyn Historical Society gifted this cast-copper eagle to Brooklyn Public Library—but it needs a name! (Photo: Nathan Haselby)

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Bensonhurst: For TPS Holders, The Fight To Remain Is Not Over

Dyker Heights: Come, Hear From Your Candidates in Southern Brooklyn

Crown Heights: Hunky Dory To Replace BKW Winery on Franklin Avenue

Cobble Hill: Wyckoff’s Corner Pharmacy: Insurers Hurting Independent Pharmacies

Bay Ridge: Brannan Secures Funding To Start 3rd Ave. BID

Prospect Park: Parks Department Warns Of Raccoon Distemper in Prospect Park

Columbia Street Waterfront District: Seven Story Residential Development Planned For Columbia Street Waterfront District

Kensington: Thai Farm Kitchen Brings Farm-To-Table Thai Food To Church Avenue

Park Slope: Are Trump “Pee On Me” Statues One Step Too Far?

Dyker Heights: Golden, Gounardes Talk Child Victims Act In Dyker Heights Debate

Borough Park: She May Not Call Herself A Feminist, But Ruchie Freier Is Smashing The Patriarchy In Hasidic Brooklyn

Fort Greene: It’s The Great PUPkin, Fort Greene! Beloved Dog Costume Contest Returns For 20th Year

Brooklyn Navy Yard: Borough President, Chancellor Unveil Plans for High-School STEAM Center at Brooklyn Navy Yard

East Flatbush: East Flatbush “Spiritual Leader” Charged With Rape

Bay Ridge: Marty Golden Explains The Car Crash He was Involved in 2005 – “It Was An Accident!”

Prospect Heights: Name The Brooklyn Public Library Eagle

Crown Heights: Franklin Avenue Rezoning, Shadows, And Brooklyn Botanic Garden’s Position

Flatbush: Council Member Eugene – Why Won’t You Answer Our Questions? It’s Been A Year!

North Brooklyn: The Night Mayor Came To Listen, But North Brooklyn Neighbors Feel Left Out

Greenpoint: Five Exciting Spots to Eat in Greenpoint

Crown Heights: 409 Eastern Parkway Almost Complete, Bringing More Luxury Apartments To Crown Heights

Prospect Heights: Daly Pie Owner Faces Eviction Following Year-Long Battle With Breast Cancer

Cobble Hill: Pit Bull Flower Power: Portraits Show Another Side To Feared Dogs

Brooklyn-wide: Halloween Events – Epic List of Brooklyn Events 2018

Gowanus: Public Place Community Workshop Scheduled For Thursday, Nov. 1