Perspective: Our editorial board expresses support for a big residential proposal along the Gowanus Canal. Comments (3)

Development: The transformation of the industrial Gowanus Canal zone into a high-class high-rise zone will take its first baby steps this week. Comments (1)

Crime: Burglars allegedly filched a trove of jewelry from a family owned business on Ferris Street overnight on Sept. 7. Plus all the crime news from Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill and Red Hook’s 76th Precinct. Comment

Breaking chews! The Trader Joe’s at the corner of Atlantic Avenue and Court Street will open sooner rather than later, The Brooklyn Paper has learned. Comments (11)

An Atlantic Avenue ice creamery has one sweet dream — opening an outpost in Rwanda. Comment