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August 27, 2025
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News + Views

Boerum Hill Seeks Speed Cut

Residents want reduction by 20 mph.

Dad Frets Over Cleavage

Scott Sager on daughter's coming of age.

Boro Pres Fined for Conflict

Marty Markowitz used staffer for legal work.

Piazza Cafe in Carroll Park?

Local media celeb proposes open-air cafe.

EPA: Stay Out of Gowanus

Report details cancer-causing pollution.

Curb Your Pompissity!

"Mayor" of local senior citizens has a message for "yuppies, guppies and puppies."

Teen Snowball Attacks

NY Post runs story on angry teens in brownstone Brooklyn.

Watch for Falling Icicles

And slippery sidewalks.

Court Street: The New Smith?

Scenesters and hot spots invade Court Street.

PS 29 Embezzlement

PTA and parents concerned about accusations.

Tennis Dome Collapses

Snow overwhelms dome; nobody hurt.

Schools Open Wednesday

Don't fall on your icy, wet walk. Gifted-Talented testing this week.

Fury Over F Closure

No Manhattan-bound trains from Smith/9th

Looking up: 333 Carroll

Frightening steel structure coming down.

Squabble at 1st and Court

Plans for restaurant/cafe stalled.

Crime Hits Unsuspecting Residents

Christine Brinkhorst stepped away from her desk at the Rolling Orange bike shop at Baltic and Court. When she returned, her laptop was missing.

Winter Wonderland

Lots of wet feet.

NY Times Explores 4th Ave.

Big changes at Boerum Hill/Slope border.

If you see your suit on a homeless person…

Don't be alarmed.

IOBY: Site Raises Money for Community Green Projects

Site links donors to community projects.