by Claire McCartney
Theater: Confusion now hath made his masterpiece!
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Music: The venue’s opening night will start soft and end loud.
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Art: It’s not your typical hospital art.
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By Lenore Skenazy
Rhymes with Crazy: Can the United States prison population be cut in half by 2030. This week, Lenore vists with a group that says that dream is wimpy.
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Letters: Catch up on what your neighbors are thinking on the best soapbox in town.
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By Carmine Santa Maria
Big Screecher: This week, the Screecher has all the answers, and as usual, you don’t even know what the question is.
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Coney Island: Community Board 13 finally has a new district manager.
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Editor’s Picks: Brooklyn gets festive with the Atlantic Antic, Chile Pepper Festival, and an art extravaganza!
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By Colin Mixson
Bensonhurst: All dogs may go to Heaven, but a blessing here and there never hurt.
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By Max Jaeger
Bay Ridge Nights: Embrace culture high and low in Bay Ridge this weekend!
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Bay Ridge: Volunteers from the Greek Orthodox community of Bay Ridge came together and peeled potatoes, whisked pastry batter and carved meat for gyros to prepare for the 12th-annual Holy Cross Greek Cultural Event.
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By Shavana Abruzzo
A Britisher’s View: No cheers to CB18 for buckling to Muslim protestors and rejecting a new restaurant’s lawful application for a liquor license.
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By Brandon Mauk
High School Sports: Erasmus Hall made the most of the other team’s mistakes last Saturday, despite making several of its own.
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Park Slope: Famed Midwood pizzeria Di Fara celebrated its 50th anniversary on Sept. 22 with the debut of a special-edition pizza and a gut-busting pie-eating contest that had even the biggest slice savorers swooning
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Brighton Beach: Coney Island Hospital’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit hosted its third-annual reunion party on Sept. 16.
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By Eric Faynberg
Midwood: Police are asking the public’s help in the search for a Midwood woman who has been missing for more than three weeks.
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By Joanna DelBuono
Standing O: Brooklyn’s biggest booster is celebrating 103 years of a wonderful life.
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Fuzzy Brooklyn: At this Fort Greene cafe, you don’t just pick up the tab — you can also pick up a tabby.
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Bay Ridge: Here’s a story you won’t bristle at.
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By Stephanie Thompson
Fearless Living: This week, our Fearless mom throws caution into the wind and sees what comes back.
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BoroBeat: And park stewards say there were no complaints from neighbors this year.
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Digital editions: The Brooklyn Paper — the people’s paper — has landed in Brooklyn once again, and as usual it is stopping traffic and turning heads. Isn’t it adorable driving by in its Papermobile? Look, we can’t promise any miracles — just a devout commitment to community news and to deliver a message from above to keep hustlin’ Brooklyn.
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By Joseph Staszewski
Joe Knows: Fontbonne Hall is still getting used to life at the top.
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By Max Jaeger
Bay Ridge: The squeaky rail is getting the grease.
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Islanders: The puck is about to drop on the New York Islanders’ inaugural season in Brooklyn, but fans got a head start on the action on Sept. 21.
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By Eric Faynberg
Art: Before the Islanders, we had the Brooklyn Americans.
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By Joanna DelBuono
Not for Nuthin’: After being talked at for three unfunny hours about a lot of social causes, our columnist wonders when television award shows stopped being entertainment.
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Red Hook: It is cat-poop coffee — without the cats or the poop!
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By Joseph Staszewski
High School Sports: The Hornets continue to sting opponents.
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Flatlands: Community Board 18 has rejected a Flatlands restaurant’s application to sell suds and wine next to a mosque.
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Downtown: Hey Joe, where you goin’ with that hibiscus-print tote bag in your hand?
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BoroBeat: This festival takes all types.
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By Allegra Hobbs
Photo Galleries: They had a frolicking good time!
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Sheepshead Bay: Five dangerous intersections around Brooklyn are getting a safety-minded redesign to protect pedestrians.
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High School Sports: A late goal by Riverdale freshman Julian Burden killed Poly Prep’s hope of a comeback last Friday.
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By Joseph Staszewski
High School Sports: Emily Greenstein has been a middle hitter since she was 11 years old, and always wondered what life on the outside was like.
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By Max Jaeger
Bay Ridge: This blood drive was not in vain.
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By Allegra Hobbs
Go There Now While You Still Can: These members are looking for a new club.
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By Joseph Staszewski
Clinton Hill: Long-serving St. Joseph’s College coach and athletic director Frank Carbone was abruptly fired from his position at the Clinton Hill school last week, leaving many alumni angry and petitioning for his return.
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Williamsburg: Get a tattoo, have your beard trimmed, see some live music — and be home by nap time!
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Greenwood Heights: He must have done the right thing.
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By Joseph Staszewski
Clinton Hill: Long-serving St. Joseph’s College coach and athletic director Frank Carbone was abruptly fired from his position at the Clinton Hill school last week, leaving many alumni angry and petitioning for his return.
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By Stanley P. Gershbein
It’s Only My Opinion: In which out columnist considers more gripes — his own and those submitted by readers.
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By Colin Mixson
Williamsburg: Talk about finding a prize in your cereal box.
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By Eric Faynberg
Downtown: Call it a view to a thrill!
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By Allegra Hobbs
Brooklyn Is Angry: The streets nearby have become so sordid since the refuge opened, even war vets say they are terrified to step foot there.
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By Harry MacCormack
Vinegar Hill: The city is rushing into a plan to ease overcrowding at a mostly white elementary school in Brooklyn Heights by sending more local kids to a largely black school in Vinegar Hill next year, say residents.
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By Max Jaeger
Bay Ridge: Critics say a Ridge pol ‘sold out’ her neighborhood to protect herself in the nomination for the 46th District Assembly seat.
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Curbside scrap collection will roll out in Red Hook, Cobble Hill, Carroll Gardens, the Columbia Street Waterfront District, and the northern parts of Park Slope and Gowanus in October.
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By Moses Jefferson
Park Slope: The Edward R. Murrow High School parent-teacher association just unwittingly elected the mom who infamously pilfered $100,000 from a Cobble Hill elementary school in 2010.
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