This Week In Fort Greene & Clinton Hill
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Here are some stories you may have missed this past week:
- Neighbors are looking for temporary housing and two cats are missing following a fire at 252 Greene Avenue.
- Cops are looking for 16-year-old neighbor Ajani Jones, last seen early on July 23.
- We chatted with Dr. William Farmer about his new Fulton Street veterinary practice, Heart of Brooklyn.
- Assault with an umbrella, a home invasion, and more in this week’s crime blotter.
- This week through early September, the G is only running between Church and Nassau Avenues.
- Construction is about to start at 180 Myrtle, while renderings are up for a new building at 502 Waverly Avenue.
- BAM is being honored at the White House with a National Medal of the Arts.
- Following the drowning of 10-year-old Takara McDuffy, Brooklyn politicians are pushing for citywide water safety education.
- Would you pay 150% of what you’re paying now for an annual Citi Bike membership?
- Local artists are invited to submit art for upcoming exhibitions on Myrtle Avenue and at Pratt.
- Are you a lady who takes the Q from Dekalb? Someone might have a crush on you!
- Hungry? Here are five local food deals to enjoy.
Photo via fortgreenefocus