This Week In Brooklyn: End of ZEN, Vegan Dance Shoes & More

Grinch elevator at Industry City, Sunset Park (Photo: Nathan Haselby)

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Prospect Heights: Name the Eagle: 5 Finalists Selected In Brooklyn Public Library Contest

Williamsburg: UPDATE: Man Arrested on Hate Crimes Charge Following Anti-Semitic Attack

Crown Heights: Chisholm Gets More Love In Crown Heights

Sheepshead Bay: Man Killed By Hit-And-Run Driver in Sheepshead Bay

East Flatbush: Condo Building With Penthouse To Replace 119-Year-Old Single-Family Home

Northwest Brooklyn: Shelsky’s Opens On 4th, Chip Shop Closes On Atlantic, Cat Cafe Moves & More

Sunset Park: Truck Smashed, Victim Slashed as FedEx Employees Clash With Mourners Outside Funeral

Bushwick: Bushwick Bodegas Exhibit Art in Living Advent Calendar

Prospect Heights: Teens Take Charge – Education Panel On What It’s Like To Be Left Behind

Flatbush: More Than 200,000 Immigrants In Central & Southern Brooklyn May Be Affected By Changes In Public Charge

Bay Ridge: ZEN Is Closing At The End Of December After 34 Years in Bay Ridge

Bed-Stuy: Bed-Stuy Shootings Kill Two Men Just Blocks Apart

Bushwick: The Show Will Go On – Radio Free Brooklyn Brings Us Brooklyn Live

Kensington/Ditmas Park: 570 Coney Island Avenue Will Re-Open As 139 Bed Shelter For Men

Gowanus: Wyckoff Gardens Residents Demand Answers To Water Shut-Off At Fair Housing Meeting

Brooklyn-wide: What Do We Want? Language Access!

Flatbush: Vegan Woman Grips the Soles of Dancers

Sheepshead Bay/Downtown Brooklyn: Owners Promise KarVér Brasserie & Bakery Cafe Will Be Back, But Different

Bed-Stuy/Flatbush: Brooklyn DA Announces Event To Erase Past Convictions for Marijuana

Brooklyn Bridge Park: Ample Hills To Replace Brooklyn Ice Cream Factory At Historic Brooklyn Bridge Park Site

Crown Heights: Can Jewish Life Thrive In Space?

Prospect-Lefferts Garden: You’ve Heard Of The Wing, Here’s the Gentlemen’s Factory

Brooklyn Heights: Bye-Bye Bouncy Bridge

Crown Heights: State Senator-Elect Zellnor Myrie Announces Transition Team

Brooklyn-wide: Hey, Brooklyn – Let’s Help This Florida Girl Find Rare Blood To Beat Cancer

Brooklyn-wide: City Council, Including Espinal and Menchaca, Supported 2017 Bill Raising Penalty On Violation Fueling Signage Crisis

Midwood: 1640 Flatbush Avenue Proposal Heading To CB 14 on Monday

Brooklyn Heights: Hear “Muslims In Brooklyn”, In Their Own Voices