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Gowanus

April 25, 2013

Gowanus Bar Offers Outdoor Movies This Summer

Lavender Lake will be screening films on Tuesday and Wednesday nights throughout the summer.

Gowanus

April 24, 2013

Outdoor Dance Party Returns to Gowanus for 'One More Summer'

Mister Sunday, an outdoor dance party whose future is threatened by nearby development, returns May 12.

Park Slope

April 19, 2013

Actress Debi Mazar Not Opening Park Slope Restaurant Due to Rising Rents

Actress Debi Mazar announced via Twitter that she is not taking over the Fornino space on Fifth Avenue.

Park Slope

April 16, 2013

Wife Arrested for Allegedly Assaulting Husband with Remote Control

A 26-year-old woman was charged with assault after allegedly hitting her husband with a remote control.

Gowanus

March 25, 2013

Carroll Street Bridge Over Gowanus Canal Closing to Traffic

The bridge will close to all traffic starting April 1, Community Board 6 announced.

Gowanus

March 06, 2013

P.S. 372 Ends Quest to Add Middle School

P.S. 372 says it's withdrawn a proposal that would expand the school to include grades 6-8.

Gowanus

January 21, 2013

Doctor Plans New Apartment Building for Gowanus

A pediatrician has filed plans to build a six-story apartment building on Carroll Street.

Gowanus

January 10, 2013

Luxury Residential Developer Buys Gowanus Warehouse for $14 Million

Property Markets Group bought the Nevins Street building in December and plans to rent it out.

Park Slope

January 03, 2013

Zac Efron Fans Bid on Chance to Be His Lunch Date on Brooklyn Movie Set

The highest bidder will win lunch with Efron on the set of his new movie, "Are We Officially Dating?"

Gowanus

October 29, 2012

Gowanus Residents Brace for Swell, and Smell

With the canal rising fast, residents braced for flooding in Gowanus.

Gowanus

October 11, 2012

Outdoor Food and Design Market Sets Up Shop in Gowanus

Gowanus Girls, a mostly female line-up of food and craft vendors, will take place this weekend and next.

Gowanus

September 24, 2012

Women-Owned Businesses Flock to Gowanus

The rapidly changing industrial neighborhood is seeing a wave of female-headed businesses.

Gowanus

September 12, 2012

Flood-Prone Carroll Street Community Garden to Get Makeover

The Gil Hodges Carroll Street Community Garden is about to get a $245,000 renovation.

Crown Heights

September 05, 2012

Investigators Have Few Answers in Mysterious Carroll Street Fire

Fire investigators are piecing together how a second blaze started in a months-vacant apartment.

Crown Heights

September 03, 2012

Huge Fire Rips Through Crown Heights Apartment Building

The fire broke out at 2:30 a.m. on Carroll Street near Kingston Avenue, and 11 firefighters were hurt.