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Special Report: 2008 Pharmacy Investigation

Locations of pharmacies the New York attorney general says sold expired products in spring 2008.

New on EveryBlock today July 20, 2008

New on EveryBlock yesterday July 19, 2008

  • Carroll Gardens Double Edge to Brooklyn’s Success

    He and his partners are willing to spend $15 million for a bigger brewery that would employ at least twice as many workers as he has now and would have a beer garden where customers could sample his growing roster of specialty brews. But after four years of searching and two failed bids to be included in redevelopment projects in Red Hook and Carroll Gardens, they have not found a suitable building in the borough at a feasible price.

    Published by New York Times on July 19, 2008.

  • Red Hook Double Edge to Brooklyn’s Success

    He and his partners are willing to spend $15 million for a bigger brewery that would employ at least twice as many workers as he has now and would have a beer garden where customers could sample his growing roster of specialty brews. But after four years of searching and two failed bids to be included in redevelopment projects in Red Hook and Carroll Gardens, they have not found a suitable building in the borough at a feasible price.

    Published by New York Times on July 19, 2008.

New on EveryBlock Friday July 18, 2008

  • Downtown Brooklyn Cats out of the bag; Locals say mayoral wannabe failed them on Myrtle

    Supermarket magnate and likely mayoral candidate John Catsimatidis’s project to build 650 apartments has become the bane of Downtown Brooklyn for some residents and elected officials because it flattened a neighborhood supermarket, pharmacy and Laundromat — and now no longer includes 215 below-market rate units that had been promised.

    Published by Brooklyn Paper on July 18, 2008.

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New on EveryBlock Thursday July 17, 2008

  • Ikea It’s apar-TIDE! Ikea sets up two-tier system for free ferry rides

    Ikea has changed course and will now offer its free ferry service to its customers first — and only then allow non-shoppers to set sail to Manhattan from the Red Hook superstore.

    Published by Brooklyn Paper on July 17, 2008.

  • DUMBO Tasty restaurant gossip

    Since developing Q Tonic Water back in 2002 in his Fort Greene yard, Silbert has come a long way. He moved to Prospect Heights, and now his tonic — made with organic agave, Peruvian quinine, lemon juice and triple-purified water, and distributed out of a loft in DUMBO — is up for the “Best New Product” prize at this week’s “Tales of the Cocktail” festival in New Orleans.

    Published by Brooklyn Paper on July 17, 2008.

  • Gowanus Morning Traffic Update

    Over in Brooklyn it's looking like your average morning commute with heavy traffic on the Gowanus around 38th Street as you approach the Battery Tunnel split. The rest of the BQE once you get past that spot is looking OK, and there aren't any major issues at any of the East River crossings.

    Published by SI Live on July 17, 2008.

  • 3rd St. & Bond St. Inside Third & Bond: Week 45

    Most of Kiska’s experience, if not all, has been as a GC or a developer, right? Most of Hudson’s experience has been working with a GC. We agree that the CM experience is more coordination intensive but it's all for the $$ savings. What do you expect to be the biggest challenges on Third & Bond?

    Published by Brownstoner on July 17, 2008.

  • IKEA HOOK ROCKS IKEA BOAT

    The ferry service offered by Brooklyn's new IKEA to and from lower Manhattan is so red hot that the store this week quietly began hand-stamping customers to ensure they get first crack at the free boat rides.

    Published by New York Post on July 17, 2008.

  • Red Hook Ikea ferry free-for-all is over

    The commuter free-for-all aboard Red Hook's Ikea water taxi is over, with shoppers getting first dibs on the precious seats to and from Manhattan.

    Published by amNY.com on July 17, 2008.

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New on EveryBlock Wednesday July 16, 2008

  • Henry St. and Sackett St. Cops become victim of messy crime!

    At around the same time, a house on Henry Street was also tattooed with graffiti. In this case, the menace practiced his technique by repeatedly spraying “Sam” in black paint on the garage door of the house between Sackett and Union streets, reportedly between 2 and 7 am.

    Published by Brooklyn Paper on July 16, 2008.

  • Atlantic Ave. and Hicks St. Cops become victim of messy crime!

    A thief broke through a lock to steal a bicycle that had been hitched up on Atlantic Avenue on July 10. The less-than-year-old Peugeot bike was locked near the corner of Hicks Street from 5 am to 9 am, according to the penny-farthing’s former owner.

    Published by Brooklyn Paper on July 16, 2008.

  • Henry St. and Baltic St. Cops become victim of messy crime!

    An unattended purse in front of a Henry Street house was stolen on July 7. The pocketbook, which was briefly unguarded between Baltic and Kane streets at 6:30 pm, contained a cellphone, $55, credit cards and ID.

    Published by Brooklyn Paper on July 16, 2008.

  • Hicks and Sackett Cops become victim of messy crime!

    An auxiliary car, parked at the corner of Hicks and Sackett streets — just a block away from the 76th Precinct stationhouse — was vandalized with graffiti the night of July 12 and 13.

    Published by Brooklyn Paper on July 16, 2008.

  • 253 Bond Street Storage users urged to claim belongings

    Officials are trying to reunite New Yorkers with their belongings from an evicted storage facility. The possessions were stored at All City Storage at 253 Bond Street in Brooklyn, New York.

    Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 16, 2008.

  • Union St. and Smith St. Cops become victim of messy crime!

    A pickpocket swiped a man’s wallet from his shirt while the victim snoozed in his parked car on Union Street on July 12. But the victim woke up at 2:05 am as the crook was reaching through the rolled-down window, between Smith and Hoyt streets, giving him a chance to get a good look at the hooligan who took his $103.

    Published by Brooklyn Paper on July 16, 2008.

  • Smith Street and Second Place Extra! Extra! Newsstand says goodbye; Developer unfazed by looming shutdown

    The newstand in the Parisien-style plaza at the corner of Smith Street and Second Place closed for good on Tuesday in anticipation of construction of a new condo building.

    Published by Brooklyn Paper on July 16, 2008.

New on EveryBlock Tuesday July 15, 2008

  • Cobble Hill Chapels Daly: Final gift for homeless man

    And, Gregory De John, the owner of the Cobble Hill Chapels on Court St. in Brooklyn, offered to provide the funeral for free.

    Published by New York Daily News on July 15, 2008.

  • 116 3rd Pl Carroll Gardens developer says no to Real World

    The question of where MTV's "The Real World, Brooklyn" will be filming this summer remains unanswered, but one spot that came close to landing the show has now been ruled out: 116 Third Place in Carroll Gardens.

    Published by The Real Deal on July 15, 2008.

  • Red Hook Park Hook vendors in the red; city rules, delays cause lo$$es

    The beloved Latino food stalls of Red Hook Park announced will return to their traditional haunt this weekend — and the grand re-opening couldn’t come a moment too soon for vendors, who have racked up tens of thousands of dollars in debt to comply with tightened city regulations.

    Published by Brooklyn Paper on July 15, 2008.

New on EveryBlock Monday July 14, 2008

  • downtown Brooklyn Retail: All Roads Lead to Brooklyn

    Leary cites the borough’s population density—2.5 million, the city’s highest—and “the tremendous transit hub that is in place throughout the borough, not just downtown Brooklyn. Any retailer would be able to acknowledge very quickly that there’s an opportunity in that market.”

    Published by GlobeSt on July 14, 2008.

  • Carroll Gardens Led Astray by Diabolical Subway Notices

    How long have you lived in Carroll Gardens? This is a pretty common re-routing solution for the C, F and G lines so hopefully you’ve learned from your mistakes — and better to learn them on the weekend than when they re-route the F to the G line randomly during the morning rush hour.

    Published by New York Times on July 14, 2008.

  • Ikea Retail: All Roads Lead to Brooklyn

    Similarly, Leary predicts the newly opened Ikea site will be “one of their most successful sites,” due to the density of Brooklyn’s population, the plenitude of public transportation and the borough’s accessibility by car, thanks to three bridges into Brooklyn.

    Published by GlobeSt on July 14, 2008.

  • 116 3rd Pl Real World could be moving

    The show appears to be moving to a five-unit, six-story brick walk-up at 116 Third Place in Carroll Gardens, between Smith and Court streets, as first reported by Brownstoner.com. The 4,500-square-foot prewar building was renovated in 2006, according to public records.

    Published by The Real Deal on July 14, 2008.

  • Downtown Brooklyn A Battle Over Reform in Manhattan and Brooklyn

    The 25th District includes parts of the Lower East Side, Alphabet City, the Financial District, Tribeca, Williamsburg and Downtown Brooklyn. It is home to two of the largest and most controversial development projects in the city: the World Trade Center site and Atlantic Yards.

    Published by Gotham Gazette on July 14, 2008.

  • downtown Brooklyn Falling cement crushes car

    The Department of Environmental Protection workers were walking to their car on Court Street in downtown Brooklyn when the bucket suddenly fell from a building.

    Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 14, 2008.

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