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Lincoln Restler

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Brooklyn Heights

January 30, 2013

Community Angered by Plan to Sell Brooklyn Heights Library Building

Brooklyn Public Library officials plan to sell the Brooklyn Heights branch to the highest private bidder.

Williamsburg

November 06, 2012

Williamsburg Straphangers Demand Relief From L and G Trains Outage

A petition with nearly 2,700 signatures demands more bus service to replace the L and G outage.

Williamsburg

October 17, 2012

Chris Olechowski Wins Tight Williamsburg District Leader Race

After weeks of recounts incumbent Lincoln Restler reportedly lost the primary.

Williamsburg

September 25, 2012

District Leader Race Demands Another Recount Weeks After Election

A hand recount is being done for Lincoln Restler and Chris Olechowski. 

Williamsburg

September 14, 2012

Heated Race for Williamsburg District Leader 'Too Close to Call'

Chris Olechowski reportedly beat incumbent Lincoln Restler by 200 votes Thursday.

Greenpoint

August 20, 2012

City to Open Transmitter Park This Weekend

The WNYC Transmitter Park will open this Saturday.

Park Slope

July 16, 2012

Brooklyn Rejoices at G Train Extension Made Permanent

The G train has reportedly been saved from service cuts.

Williamsburg, Greenpoint & Bushwick

April 03, 2012

Schools Chancellor Walcott Dismisses MS 577 Parents' Mold Complaints

Hundreds of parents and kids protested at a Monday night meeting over mold in Williamsburg middle school.

Williamsburg, Greenpoint & Bushwick

January 11, 2012

Broadway Triangle Opponents Vow to Fight 'Discriminatory' Development Plan

Opponents of the Broadway Triangle development in Brooklyn rallied at City Hall Wednesday.