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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 25, 2008

  • 3 stars out of 5: Loulou reviewed on Yelp.com.

New on EveryBlock yesterday July 24, 2008

  • Bedford-Stuyvesant Fire victim died trying to save son

    "[My father] was like a guardian angel," said the younger Brown, who returned to the charred Bedford-Stuyvesant building yesterday.

    Published by New York Daily News on July 24, 2008.

  • 527 Myrtle Ave. <i>Calendar: July 23 - July 31</i>

    527 Myrtle Ave., Clinton Hill. www.tamborilnyc.com

    Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on July 24, 2008.

New on EveryBlock Wednesday July 23, 2008

  • Bedford-Stuyvesant Despite Heroic Rescue, NYC Fire Turns Fatal

    The good Samaritan, Chakka Bess, climbed a fire escape and smashed a window to rescue a woman and a 15-year-old from the Bedford-Stuyvesant building.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on July 23, 2008.

  • Bedford-Stuyvesant NYC fire kills one; neighbor rescues others

    The good Samaritan, Chakka Bess, climbed a fire escape and smashed a window to rescue a woman and a 15-year-old from the Bedford-Stuyvesant building.

    Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 23, 2008.

  • Fort Greene Youth vote? That’s a laugh

    So this grizzled insider was surprised to see that both 42-year-old congressional upstart Kevin Powell and 13-term incumbent Rep. Ed Towns (D–Fort Greene) have been making such a big deal about wooing the Loch Ness Monster of demographics — the often sought but never delivered niche of 18- to 29-year-olds.

    Published by Brooklyn Paper on July 23, 2008.

  • DeKalb Ave. and Adelphi St. She need help, but got hurt

    For the second time in two months, someone attempted to break into a DeKalb Avenue eatery on the night of July 19–20... He jiggered his way past the first one leading to a patio area for customers, but the locked second door stopped his advances from getting inside the building between Adelphi Street and Clermont Avenue.

    Published by Brooklyn Paper on July 23, 2008.

  • Flushing Ave. and Ryerson St. She need help, but got hurt

    Thieves broke through a flimsy wall in a building on Flushing Avenue on July 15 or 16 to loot an office. An employee told police that the office was empty from 4 pm on July 15 to 7:25 am the next morning. When she arrived to the building between Ryerson and Hall streets, she found a gaping hole in the Sheetrock and plywood–boarded wall.

    Published by Brooklyn Paper on July 23, 2008.

  • St. James Place and DeKalb Avenue Remembering a City Hall Assassination

    On Tuesday night, a prayer vigil was held at St. James Place and DeKalb Avenue, on the edge of the Pratt Institute campus in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn. At the vigil, Mr. Davis, who had won office in 2001 after several unsuccessful attempts, was remembered as something of a maverick.

    Published by New York Times on July 23, 2008.

  • Fort Greene ‘Flea’ causing an itch in Ft. Greene

    “It took all this time to clean up this place, now they want to come in and drop more garbage on the neighborhood,” said Frank, who did not want to give his last name, a Fort Greene resident for 31 years.

    Published by Brooklyn Paper on July 23, 2008.

  • Bedford-Stuyvesant Hero saves pair from Brooklyn blaze

    Chaka Bess, 32, arrived home at his Bedford-Stuyvesant apartment building about 7:55 p.m. to see flames shooting from a third-floor window.

    Published by New York Daily News on July 23, 2008.

  • Waverly Ave. and Myrtle Ave. She need help, but got hurt

    A vacationing woman’s apartment on Waverly Avenue was burglarized during her five-day trip this month. The victim told cops that she left her apartment, which is between Myrtle and Park avenues, on July 10.

    Published by Brooklyn Paper on July 23, 2008.

  • Carlton Ave. and Willoughby Ave. She need help, but got hurt

    Plunderers broke into a Carlton Avenue home between July 11 and 15, stealing a welter of tools from the construction site. The handyman sprucing up the place reported that thieves broke into the basement between 4 pm on July 11 and 4:30 pm on July 15. Inside the house, which is between Willoughby and DeKalb avenues, the raiders allegedly took several thousand dollars worth of tools, hardware and copper pipes.

    Published by Brooklyn Paper on July 23, 2008.

  • Bedford-Stuyvesant Police Shoot Man With Long Arrest History

    Police say Ahmad Evans, 34, ran away Monday night when officers responded to a 911 call from a 36-year-old woman in Bedford-Stuyvesant who holds a court order against him that he had violated in the past.

    Published by New York Sun on July 23, 2008.

  • Bedford-Stuyvesant 1 Dead In Brooklyn Fire, Neighbor Rescues 2 Others

    The good Samaritan, Chakka Bess, climbed a fire escape and smashed a window to rescue a woman and a 15-year-old from the Bedford-Stuyvesant building.

    Published by WNBC on July 23, 2008.

  • Queen of All Saints Church ‘Flea’ causing an itch in Ft. Greene

    Brooklyn Flea vs. the neighbors, Thursday, July 24 at Queen of All Saints Church (Lafayette Avenue, between Vanderbilt and Clermont avenues), 7 pm.

    Published by Brooklyn Paper on July 23, 2008.

  • Williamsburg Second man in as many weeks is gunned down

    The latest incident comes only eight days after Richard Duran, 22, was murdered by suspected gang members at the corner of Roebling Street and Broadway after an altercation that started at Williamsburg’s famed “Festa del Giglio.”

    Published by Brooklyn Paper on July 23, 2008.

  • Downtown Brooklyn Revitalization Reaches Beautification Milestone

    Downtown Brooklyn’s revitalization moves one step further as the Boerum Place extension project was officially completed.

    Published by GlobeSt on July 23, 2008.

  • Boerum Hill Revitalization Reaches Beautification Milestone

    Downtown Brooklyn’s revitalization moves one step further as the Boerum Place extension project was officially completed.

    Published by GlobeSt on July 23, 2008.

  • Bedford-Stuyvesant State Provides $357M for Affordable Builds

    Also in Manhattan, AHC approved: a $400,000 grant to Neighborhood Housing Services of New York City to finance home improvements for 85 housing units in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island; a $1.58-million grant to the Housing Partnership Development to finance 21 new two-family homes in the Bedford-Stuyvesant and Ocean Hill/Brownsville sections of Brooklyn;

    Published by GlobeSt on July 23, 2008.

New on EveryBlock Tuesday July 22, 2008

  • DeKalb ave and Carlton ave Burglary Row in Fort Greene

    A repeat burglar — or a team of crooks — has tormented DeKalb Avenue restaurants, seemingly striking at will and with precision over the last two months. The epicenter of the break-in spree is the bustling strip between Carlton and Vanderbilt avenues, though nearby shops of all types have been hit, too.

    Published by Brooklyn Paper on July 22, 2008.

  • Bedford-Stuyvesant Man Injured In Police Shooting

    Police in Brooklyn shot and injured a man early Tuesday after being told he had a gun. The incident happened in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn.

    Published by WNBC on July 22, 2008.

  • downtown Brooklyn Spot the Liberal Reformer!

    Interestingly, given the strong feelings on both sides, the candidates’ differences when it comes to ideology and actual policy positions seems to be very slight. In effort to position himself as the more progressive of the candidates in a district that includes Lower Manhattan and mostly white-liberal downtown Brooklyn, Squadron has attacked Connor for the timing of his vote on “luxury decontrol” laws.

    Published by The New York Observer on July 22, 2008.

  • 5 stars out of 5: OLEA reviewed on Yelp.com.
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New on EveryBlock Monday July 21, 2008

  • Williamsburg Brooklyn, The Borough: The New Williamsburg!

    "Atlantic City is the new Williamsburg," former Siberia bar owner and sometimes Fox contributor Tracy Westmoreland told me as the wind whipped through his long goatee at a rest stop somewhere in New Jersey.

    Published by The New York Observer on July 21, 2008.

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New on EveryBlock Sunday July 20, 2008

  • Fort Greene Park Compost used to nourish Brooklyn parks

    In Fort Greene Park each Saturday, locals deposit vegetable scraps, fruit rinds and coffee grounds in six metal garbage cans placed alongside the Greenmarket. Volunteers transport the organic waste to three local community gardens where the leftovers decompose into nutrient-rich compost.

    Published by amNY.com on July 20, 2008.

New on EveryBlock Saturday July 19, 2008

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New on EveryBlock July 18 July 18, 2008

  • Fort Greene Cats out of the bag; Locals say mayoral wannabe failed them on Myrtle

    “If you’re running for mayor of the city of New York, you have to address the issue of affordable housing,” said Councilwoman Letitia James (D–Fort Greene), backed by anti-Catsimatidis protestors chanting “You won’t win” across the street from the construction site, between Prince Street and Ashland Place.

    Published by Brooklyn Paper on 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.

  • Williamsburg Air guitar hero loses toe - literally

    Taryn Kapronica - who goes by the stage name Bettie B. Goode - slammed into a metal chair 15 feet above a confused Williamsburg audience just seconds into her July 9 performance of Scorpion's "Rock You Like a Hurricane."

    Published by New York Daily News on July 18, 2008.

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