Books: Book ideas are like belly buttons — everyone has one. But not everyone knows how to make a solid book pitch — so thankfully, there is Pitchapoalooza at Greenlight Bookstore. Comments (2)

Crime: Plus all the other crime news from Fort Greene and Clinton Hill’s 88th Precinct. Comments (7)

The Brooklyn Navy Yard has fired its hand-picked developer for a controversial supermarket project after he was arrested in a widening bribery scandal that has already implicated two Albany legislators and a well-connected lobbyist. Comments (1)

The Butcher of Flatbush Ave. Extension: The new production of Shakespeare’s “The Comedy of Errors” at the BAM Harvey is laughable. Comment