Week In Review: Emily And Greenlight Are Expanding, Shooting Scare At Bishop Loughlin HS, And Sky High Fort Greene Rental Prices
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KID CALENDAR: Through November 10
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TOP NEWS
- Fort Greene rental prices are among the top in the nation.
- Car hits pedestrian walking at DeKalb and South Oxford.
- Bishop Loughlin HS cancelled classes after a shooting threat online.
- Meet the local couple who won the 17th Great PUPkin.
- 50 local teens celebrated Halloween with an Ingersoll safety sleepover and Philadelphia college tour.
FOOD
- Emily is expanding with a second store for square pan pizza, Emmy Squared.
- Beer and food delivery now offered from Black Forest Brooklyn.
- 15 places to go apple-picking within two hours of Brooklyn.
CRIME
- A 17-year-old Ingersoll resident was arrested for the shooting death of a 16-year-old outside Applebee’s.
- FREE FIRE ALARMS and fire safety workshops this month.
- Crime statistics for the 88th Precinct for October 26-November 1.
- These teens allegedly stole a cell phone on the C train at Lafayette Avenue.
OTHER NEWS
- Meet Edna Grant, Ingersoll resident and community advocate.
- Greenlight Bookstore is expanding, to Prospect-Lefferts Gardens.
- LIST: Where to go swimming indoors in Brooklyn.
- Stay fit this winter at free classes at Cumberland Diagnostic.
- Governor Cuomo and Mayor de Blasio announce new gun control efforts.
- Meet Lizzy Gee, Pratt fashion design student and winner of a Halloween window contest.
- Flashback Friday: Thanksgiving donations from 1910.