Homeless Families, Cloaked in Normality
New York Times
Unique hopped off and transferred to the C train, then the S train, then walked a distance to his classes at the High School for Global Citizenship in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn. Ms. Lewis, with Jacaery (pronounced Juh-CARE-ee) still in tow, ...

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Girls basketball roundup: Harris shoots Bergtraum to ninth straight PSAL win
New York Post
Clara Barton 58, Prospect Heights 13: Akeesha Belfon scored 11 points for Clara Barton (10-3) in Brooklyn A East. Ashley Andrews and Fortunate Ekwuruke each added eight points. Prospect Heights is 0-13 Martin Van Buren 52, Beach Channel 44: Karina Wong ...

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5 Things: Marcus Garvey Biopic, 'Sensory Tour' of Love, Late-Night Q Problems ...
Patch.com
Prospect Heights-area subway, alternate side and event information you won't want to miss. Carlton Avenue between Bergen and St. Marks on Jan. 31, 2012. 2. You need to do something different. Head to Brooklyn Museum's "Thursdays @ 7" where there will ...

Brooklyn nabes expect real estate boom with Barclays Center
amNY
The buzz surrounding Barclays Center in Prospect Heights is expected to attract an onslaught of investment to the area and turn the nearby neighborhoods into some of the most sought-after ZIP codes in the city, real estate experts said.

Brooklyn Daily
Brooklyn 'courts' more tourists with Barclays Center venue
amNY
Brooklyn's making a play for the millions of tourists who come to the city -- and wagering that its new arena will win over more visitors. Elected officials and sports execs want to give Manhattan a run for its tourism dollars, although it is uncertain ...
Islanders to play in Brooklyn!Brooklyn Daily

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New York Daily News
Census data: Being single in Bklyn is hard work
New York Daily News
... coffee shop on Washington Avenue in Prospect Heights. Three single men at Cucina Mexican Grill in Sunset Park – a popular hangout. Labor trumps love in the county of Kings. Newly released Census data shows swaths of Brooklyn with concentrated spots ...

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Meet Jay 'Rocket' Ruiz, President of Brooklyn Bike Patrol
Patch.com
Ruiz recounted to Patch what he said to his wife that night in their Prospect Heights home. “'I can do this. I can hop on my bike, bring women home and then they wouldn't be attacked,'” Ruiz said, who rides his bike about 26 miles everyday—11 miles ...

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Prospect Heights
New York Times (blog)
The apartment is conveniently located in the center of it all! Just two short blocks to the AC subway line and just a short 10 block walk to the best park in Brooklyn, Prospect Park. Available Immediately, call for an appointment today!

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Girls basketball roundup: Bergtraum squeaks out win over Lewis
New York Post
East New York Family Academy 58, Prospect Heights 22: Wilinda Rhodes and Aiyana Dugue each scored 15 points for East New York Family Academy (3-9) in Brooklyn A East. Ashley Dugue chipped in eight points. Prospect Heights is 0-12. St. John Villa 56, ...

Brooklyn Daily
Islanders to play in Brooklyn!
Brooklyn Daily
His comments were a reversal of his longtime claim that the Prospect Heights arena would be too small to host pro hockey games. Still, National Hockey League officials seem to be leaning toward keeping the Islanders to our east: earlier this week, ...

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5 Things: Slow Zone Petition Deadline, 'No Country for Old Men' Showing, Late ...
Patch.com
Prospect Heights-area subway, alternate side and event information you won't want to miss. Snow at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden on Jan. 12, 2011 in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn. 1. You need to make Prospect Heights a "slow zone" .

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Redistricting: Breaking Down Brooklyn
New York Daily News (blog)
BY Celeste Katz Brooklyn would get its first Asian-majority legislative district under the state Legislature's redistricting plan. The newly rawn maps create a state Assembly district that is 51% Asian in Sunset Park, Dyker Heights, and Bensonhurst.

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Is Carroll Gardens the New Crown Heights North?
Patch.com
Example A was the Upper West Side and it's (more) affordable doppelgänger Prospect Heights. Instead of Central Park you get Prospect. Instead of Lincoln Center and the American Museum of Natural History you get the Central Library, the Brooklyn Museum ...

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Police Commish Calls Attention to Historically-Low Murder Rate
Patch.com
By Will Yakowicz Police guard the intersection of Bedford Avenue and Sterling Place to prevent cars from entering, after a man was shot to death tonight, March 13, 2011 in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn. Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly said Brooklyn is ...

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Brooklyn Daily
Happy day! Greenhouse Cafe's 12-hour 'happy hour' makes it boro's jolliest bar
Brooklyn Daily
It's official: the Greenhouse Cafe is the happiest bar in Brooklyn. For the past two years, the Third Avenue watering hole has boasted having “the longest happy hour,” with hooch and food specials for a whopping 12 hours Mondays through Thursdays.

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BrooklynPapers.com
New takes on the classics
BrooklynPapers.com
By Aaron Short Artist Shura Chernozatonskaya's giant vertical paintings on the Brooklyn Museum's third floor tease humanity from the iconography of street signs. Here she is, in her studio. Recipients' email addresses (Up to ten, separated by commas.) ...

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Bridge's Partial Fencing Points to a Bigger Divide
New York Times (blog)
It connects two sections of the Ingersoll public housing project in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, and its dull red walkway matches the brick apartment houses on either side. Underneath it are the roadway and bike lanes of Navy Street.

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NY1
Elected Officials, Religious Leaders March To Protest DOE Ban Of Worship In ...
NY1
The Abundant Life Church in Brooklyn, which was forced out of PS 91, has already found a new home in Prospect Heights. The US Supreme Court had ruled against hearing a case that would allow the churches to use school spaces.

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Upper West Side, Meet Your Poor Relation, Prospect Heights
Patch.com
Example A was the Upper West Side and it's (more) affordable doppelgänger Prospect Heights. Instead of Central Park you get Prospect. Instead of Lincoln Center and the American Museum of Natural History you get the Central Library, the Brooklyn Museum ...

Brooklyn Sees Lowest Murder Rate Since 1963
Patch.com
By Will Yakowicz Police guard the intersection of Bedford Avenue and Sterling Place to prevent cars from entering, after a man was shot to death tonight, March 13, 2011 in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn. Over 100 firearms were surrendered to the NYPD ...

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