Week In Review: Historic Church To Become Condos, District 13 Ranks Top 5 To Opt-Out, And Cops Hunt A Violent Rapist

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Missed some of this week’s news? Here’s a recap:

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FOOD:

CRIME

Let’s get this guy. He raped a woman so violently she lost two teeth in the attack in Clinton Hill.
A group of teens have been targeting men to rob, including near Borough Hall.
An attempted robber got away empty-handed at the Atlantic Avenue station.
The latest round of crime statistics for 88th Precinct showed no murders, but still several shootings.

NEWS

Academy of Arts & Letters and District 13 students were in the Top 5 citywide to opt-out of Common Core exams.
St. Luke’s Episcopal Lutheran Church was sold and will become condos.
The Battle of Brooklyn will be commemorated with events in Fort Greene Park, the Navy Yard, Green-Wood Cemetery, and elsewhere.
Take this survey to let Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn Partnership know what can be fixed and what’s great as is.
A four-story townhouse is coming to 143 Gates Avenue.
Are you looking for a job? Here’s the latest local listings.
The C train may not be getting new cars until 2022.
Dock 72 will have food vendors, a lounge, and wellness center for Brooklyn Navy Yard tenants.
Visit Sheepshead Bay for a Brooklyn staycation.
Flashback Friday to the old Wallabout Market.
Share your Clinton Hill story with the Brooklyn Public Library.
Find out if you are you owed money through unclaimed funds.

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