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August 26, 2025
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McDonald’s Shooting

Worker shot in buttocks.

A Talib Kweli Summer Solstice

It's officially summer. Time for concerts, pools, parks.

Brooklyn Bridge Park

Jane's Carousel, foot bridge to Heights coming.

Wireless in DUMBO

Free service in park and on streets.

Petition for City Zoos

Zoos may get 50 percent cut.

Expect Ferry Delays

Crowds form for free ride on new ferry, 10 mins from Dumbo to W'Burg.

Pre-K Primer: PS 29, PS 58 and beyond

For parents hoping for public seats in Round 2.

Smoker Revolt: Cobble Hill

Clarence "King" Berry, a top college student at age 68, challenges someone, anyone, to arrest him for smoking cigarettes in Cobble Hill Park on Clinton Street.

Brooklyn Bridge Park Battle

City threatens to stop maintenance if more condos aren't built.

Boerum Hill Filmmaker

Raising money for documentary about people who freeze-dry, clone and mummify dead pets.

Plan in Works to Save Teachers

Unions may pony up reserve money.

Carroll Gardens in Bloom

Dina Assad, who learned to garden in Jerusalem, and mom of Zaytoon's owner, is proud of her Union Street garden. Check out photo gallery.

St. Ann’s Warehouse Theater

Losing its home, future in doubt.

Cobble Hill PS29 Embezzlement

Ex-treasurer may pay $41K June 27.

PS 29 Races to $50K Goal

Cobble Hill school underfunded this year.

PS 29 : A Parent’s View

Ariane Ben Eli considers unfair education system.

Will Smith’s Men in Black Films in Carroll Gardens

Crowds turn out for filming of Men in Black III, Will Smith's new feature, on Court Street from Carroll Gardens to Cobble Hill.

News from South Brooklyn Post

We've got some nice stories this week.

Ted Danson, Jason Schwartzman and Zach Galifianakis in Carroll Gardens

Old cars prep for cycle crash at Degraw.

“They Call Me Red.”

Longtime Boerum Hill resident hangs out.