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Environment

Activists protest National Grid’s sponsorship of Climate Week NYC

By Kirstyn Brendlen

Jewel thief rips off Fulton Street store

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DOT get to work on Wythe Avenue, Navy Street bike lanes

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Kids & Education

Beep partners with businesses to host back-to-school backpack giveaway

By Leocciano Callao

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Music

‘A great signal that we’re back:’ Downtown Brooklyn Arts Festival to kick off next weekend

By Jada Camille

Snake swipes bike on Hoyt Street

Brutes beat woman in Brooklyn Bridge Park

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Arts & Entertainment

‘People’s Festival’ of art, performances and more kicks off in Brooklyn this weekend

By Robert Pozarycki

Thief robs car near MetroTech

Robbers steal jewelry at gunpoint

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Subway

G-whiz! G train to extend to Coney Island for two weekends in August

By Jessica Parks

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Development

Long in-the-works Supertall attached to Dime Savings Bank nears apex

By Craig Hubert

Jerk robs Uber driver

Louts jump guy in MetroTech

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News

One Willoughby Square opens its doors as Downtown Brooklyn’s tallest office building

By Ben Brachfeld

Pair of criminals ambush deliveryman

Cops nab man for backstabbing acquaintance

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Downtown

Abolitionist Place not Park: Civic gurus settle bureaucratic dispute to name open space formerly known as Willoughby Square

By Kevin Duggan

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Development

St. Francis College to relocate to new Downtown Brooklyn campus

By Ben Brachfeld

Knife-wielding shoplifter bags AirPod case

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