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News

Artist begins three-month public engagement process for contentious Abolitionist Place installation

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Development

Old Woolworth’s loses art deco facade as it awaits remodeling

By Susan De Vries

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New digital placard readers set to roll out in Downtown Brooklyn in bid to curb illegal parking

By Kirstyn Brendlen

Hooligans rob man in Brooklyn Bridge Park

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Downtown

Holiday season kicks off in Downtown Brooklyn with Albee Square tree lighting

By Ben Verde

Burglar steals computers from school

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Development

Work begins at now-landmarked abolitionist home in Downtown Brooklyn

By Susan De Vries

Madman bites victim on subway

Shoplifter stabs security guard

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Development

Borough’s first supertall skyscraper tops out in Downtown Brooklyn

By Cate Corcoran & Susan De Vries

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NYPD vows to investigate rampant illegal parking in Downtown Brooklyn

By Kevin Duggan

Two injured in Downtown Brooklyn blaze at Tony Luke’s

By Lloyd Mitchell

Protestors walk the Brooklyn Bridge.

Health

Thousands march across Brooklyn Bridge protesting vax mandate

By Ben Brachfeld

Louts punch parking lot attendant

Gunmen shoot man in the head

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Books

Photos: Brooklyn Book Festival makes sunny return to in-person

By Susan De Vries

Knife-wielding goon slashes man during robbery

Four ruffians assault man in MetroTech

Man shot in broad daylight at MetroTech Commons

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil & Stephen Witt

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Arts & Entertainment

‘Seeing Into Tomorrow’ brings more of Richard Wright’s words to Brooklyn

By Jada Camille

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