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Park Slope

April 24, 2013

Van Crashes Into Park Slope Deli, Injuring Two

A van plowed into the Deli & Smoke Shop at Fifth Avenue and Ninth Street early Wednesday.

Gowanus

April 18, 2013

Gorilla Coffee Joins Growing Coffee Hub in Gowanus

The popular Park Slope coffee shop is opening a roasting facility and cafe on President Street.

Park Slope

January 23, 2013

New Gather Cafe Focuses on Fresh Food with High Quality Ingredients

Gather on Seventh Avenue and Ninth Street will serve prepared food, Intelligentsia coffee and Kusmi tea.

DUMBO

December 03, 2012

Customers Pitch in to Help Almondine Bakery, Still Struggling After Sandy

Almondine's DUMBO and Park Slope locations have been shuttered since Hurricane Sandy.

Park Slope

November 27, 2012

Cold-Weather Comfort Food Replaces Local Popsicle Shops for Winter

Uncle Louie G's and People's Pops have been replaced until spring, with eateries selling warmer foods.

Gowanus

November 16, 2012

Gowanus Businesses Still Waiting for Power After Hurricane Sandy

Several industrial art businesses have had to lay off employees because power hasn't been restored yet.

Gowanus

November 13, 2012

Cops Nab Thief Trying to Steal Generator in Gowanus

The suspect told police he 'could have gotten $200' for the generator.

Park Slope

September 11, 2012

Renovated Park Slope Library to Have iPads for Very Young Readers

The newly renovated library will have iPads loaded with picture book apps for very young readers.

Park Slope

July 26, 2012

Park Slope Library Opening Delayed Again After Years of Renovations

Park Slope's public library, which closed in October 2009, won't open again until this fall.

Park Slope

July 11, 2012

Bus Riders Slow to Embrace GPS Tracking for Notoriously Tardy B61

Bus riders can now track the slow-moving B61 bus on their smart phones.

Carroll Gardens

June 05, 2012

Community Groups Want B77 Bus Route Back in Carroll Gardens, Red Hook

Community Groups in Carroll Gardens and Red Hook are rallying together to get the B77 bus route returned.

Lower East Side & East Village

March 03, 2011

East Village Restaurant Serves as Inspiration for New Arby's Sandwich

Arby's executive said that restaurant This Little Piggy Ate Roast Beef was the inspiration for new Gravy Dipper.

Lower East Side & East Village

February 21, 2011

Woman Found Dead Under Scaffolding on Lower East Side

A homeless woman who was a regular at Tompkins Square Park was found dead on Avenue B on Sunday.

Lower East Side & East Village

June 26, 2010

Brazilian Soccer Faithful Find a Home in the East Village

Fans have been gathering at Esperanto on Avenue C to cheer on their beloved national team.

Manhattan

May 25, 2010

East Village Rezoning Plan Would Limit Building Heights on Third and Fourth Avenues

The city agreed to consider rezoning portions of Third and Fourth avenues to preserve the character of the East Village.