...the historic meeting house and surrounding gardens of the Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture on Prospect Park West near Second Street, starts off with a bluegrass concert on Friday night by James Reams & The Barnstormers, the...

Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on September 4, 2008.

...525,000 seem steep to us. To put it in some perspective, the closest comp—112 Windsor Place—sold for just $1,085,000 back in 2006. Stretching...

Published by Brownstoner on September 3, 2008.

The brick house at 102 Windsor Place in Windsor Terrace is a cutie from the outside and has lot of charm on...

Published by Brownstoner on September 3, 2008.

Detectives fear a serial sex predator is stalking Borough Park, and are frustrated by the lack of cooperation they're getting from one victim's family, The Post has learned.

Published by New York Post on August 31, 2008.

To be held at and co-hosted by Old First Reformed Churchon the corner of 7th Avenue and Carroll Street

Published by Only The Blog Knows Brooklyn on August 30, 2008.

Park Slope's the new suburbs!

Published by The New York Observer on August 29, 2008.

The coalition is a collection of community organizations such as the Park Slope Civic Council and the Prospect Park Alliance, local institutions such as the Brooklyn Botanic Garden and the Brooklyn Museum, and advocacy groups such as Transportation Alternatives.

Published by New York Times on August 29, 2008.

“Honestly, bureaucrats strike me as the least likely people to bike. I’m a broke “bohemian liberal” who lives in Park Slope, and that is barely enough to summon the mental energy required.”

Published by New York Times on August 29, 2008.

Don’t let your dog drink the water at Prospect Park’s Dog Beach. Turns out that it has been frequented by disease-ridden rats. [The Brooklyn Paper]

Published by New York Times on August 29, 2008.

The coalition is a collection of community organizations such as the Park Slope Civic Council and the Prospect Park Alliance, local institutions such as the Brooklyn Botanic Garden and the Brooklyn Museum, and advocacy groups such as Transportation Alternatives.

Published by New York Times on August 29, 2008.

The best-kept secret about Grand Army Plaza, the sprawling traffic circle at the top of Brooklyn’s Prospect Park, might be that underneath all the road signs and exhaust, it’s actually pretty nice.

Published by New York Times on August 29, 2008.

Park Slope Civic Council. Monthly meeting. NY Methodist Hospital, 7 pm. (718) 832-8227.

Published by Brooklyn Paper on August 28, 2008.

Musician Jason Domnarski is starting a real-life “School of Rock” in the neighborhood, and if the hippy, classic rock-loving parents are any indication, Domnarski said he may have found a target audience.

Published by Brooklyn Paper on August 28, 2008.

Prospect Park’s Dog Beach, where hundreds of dogs cool off each day, has become a haven for disease-ridden rats whose bacteria-laden feces and urine could kill the canines.

Published by Brooklyn Paper on August 28, 2008.

These neighborhoods, Lewis says, have long been in the shadow of historic darlings such as Park Slope or Brooklyn Heights.

Published by amNY.com on August 28, 2008.

Development Watch: 574 4th Avenue [Brownstoner] GMAP

Published by Brownstoner on August 27, 2008.

Advocates of a car-free Prospect Park say they have successfully whittled away at the number of hours that cars can use the park each day and are within striking distance of having them banned altogether.

Published by New York Sun on August 26, 2008.

How does this sound: a totally "car-free" Prospect Park in Brooklyn? It's a proposal a group of bicycle activists is pushing hard for next summer.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on August 26, 2008.

The Borough Park teen's life took a dark turn when he developed a peach-pit-size bulge in a blood vessel pressing against his optic nerve. He has lost 90% of his vision in his left eye and half in the right.

Published by New York Daily News on August 26, 2008.

Though the suburban life is plentiful in many ways, space a major one, it is urban dwelling that I and many others have chosen. Notably, in Park Slope. Last week, I was invited for beers in the comfy backyard of a gorgeous brownstone in the Slope and we got to talking about what life is like in Brooklyn's utopian paradise.

Published by The New York Observer on August 26, 2008.

As the conversation winded down, fireworks appeared in the sky above Prospect Park as if to offer a smug self congratulatory pat on the back to neighborhood residents.

Published by The New York Observer on August 26, 2008.

Louis Couch, a father, was killed as he crossed Ocean Parkway on October 1, 2005. Shasho later surrendered to cops after fleeing the scene and was sentenced to five years probation and community service. Couch was apparently drunk at the time of the accident.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on August 25, 2008.

Efren of Borough Park developed a brain aneurysm the size of a peach pit that is pressing against his optic nerve.

Published by New York Daily News on August 25, 2008.

Police said the impact at 15th Street and Fourth Avenue in Gowanus sent the 86-year-old victim under a dumpster that was being unloaded.

Published by NY1 on August 25, 2008.

"He's not a human being, he's an animal with no conscience," fumed Linda Ruberto, the longtime girlfriend of victim Louis (Pete) Couch, who was killed as he crossed Ocean Parkway.

Published by New York Daily News on August 25, 2008.

The ceremony included a variety of events at Brooklyn's Green-Wood Cemetery, kicking off with Battle of Brooklyn military demonstrations at 12:30 p.m. Re-enactors in period costume demonstrated the use of Revolutionary War muskets and other weapons in Green-Wood's Meadow and the surrounding area near the main entrance.

Published by WNBC on August 24, 2008.

--The space that was Pizza By The Park on 3rd Street west of Fifth Avenue is going to be another restaurant.

Published by Only The Blog Knows Brooklyn on August 23, 2008.

227 Fourth Ave., Gowanus. (718) 857-4816 or www.brooklyn lyceum.com.

Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on August 22, 2008.

227 Fourth Ave., Gowanus. (718) 857-4816 or www.brooklyn lyceum.com.

Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on August 21, 2008.

Cops say he killed Afzal Muhammad late on July 29 near Lookout Hill in the Windsor Terrace portion of the fabled greensward. According to court documents, Perez encountered Muhammad in the park, attempted to rob him, and later hit him in the back of the head twice with a tree limb.

Published by Brooklyn Paper on August 21, 2008.

The attacks have frightened residents in the Crown Heights, Flatbush and Kensington sections of Brooklyn, and police have beefed up patrols in those areas.

Published by SI Live on August 21, 2008.

A key bridge over Brooklyn’s most-troubled waters — the fetid Gowanus Canal — is finally back to nearly full capacity this week, two weeks ahead of schedule.

Published by Brooklyn Paper on August 21, 2008.

A reader sent in this photo of the big building at 500 4th Avenue, the 135-unit Issac Katan project that was at one time rumored to be courting...

Published by Brownstoner on August 21, 2008.

Leave “The Ripper” alone! That’s what the sister of the so-called “Park Slope Ripper” — the man who tears down people’s stoop sale, lost pet and “man with van” signs from neighborhood lampposts — is begging the people of Park Slope, some of whom are increasingly angry about the man’s neatnik vigilantism.

Published by Brooklyn Paper on August 21, 2008.

Scarpetta chef Scott Conant may be "too modest" to say it, but here's proof that Italian is the new French.

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

New crops of performance spaces, record labels, jazz-oriented artist groups, and (somewhat) cheaper rents are attracting the musicians to the borough. The magazine specifically gave shout-outs to the Tea Lounge — the one on Union Street near Seventh Avenue, not the one on Seventh Avenue that just closed — and Barbès, the vest-pocket club near the corner of Ninth Street and Sixth Avenue.

Published by Brooklyn Paper on August 21, 2008.

A dozen Brooklyn residents have fallen victim to a cowardly punk who ambushes from behind, cops say. Here is the list of his Flatbush, Crown Heights and Kensington attacks, police said.

Published by New York Daily News on August 21, 2008.

The attacks have frightened residents in the Crown Heights, Flatbush and Kensington sections of Brooklyn, and police have beefed up patrols in those areas.

Published by amNY.com on August 21, 2008.

Police believe the man who attacked and robbed France of $900 and her cane in her own building is also responsible for at least a dozen similar muggings against the elderly - over the last two months in Flatbush, Crown Heights, and Kensington.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on August 21, 2008.

The Department of Transportation has finished the latest phase of the $55-million rehab of the Hamilton Avenue Bridge, a rarely opened drawbridge that links Carroll Gardens to Park Slope and points south along busy Hamilton Avenue.

Published by Brooklyn Paper on August 21, 2008.

The man apparently struck again Sunday, August 3, just before 9 p.m. In that case, police say a 14-year-old girl was walking on 41st Street and 12th Avenue when the suspect came up from behind her and forced her into the vehicle. He then drove the victim to another location, where she was sodomized. Police say he then attempted to rape her, but she fought with her attacker. He then drove on and left her at Fort Hamilton Parkway and 36th Street after midnight.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on August 20, 2008.

Dov Hikind of Brooklyn said.He said the unknown attacker sodomized the girl and then attempted to rape her, but the teen fought with her attacker. He then drove on and left her at Fort Hamilton Parkway at 36th Street after midnight.

Published by WNBC on August 20, 2008.

The suspect has struck 12 times in the last two months in Flatbush, Crown Heights, and Kensington.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on August 20, 2008.

227 Fourth Ave., Gowanus. (718) 857-4816 or www.brooklyn lyceum.com.

Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on August 20, 2008.

The bandit got his start with a half dozen robberies in Queens banks -- in Forest Hills and Astoria -- then moved on to Brooklyn, committing his last 15 heists in that borough. He's hit banks in Sheepshead Bay, Bensonhurst, Bath Beach, Bay Ridge, Dyker Heights, New Utrecht and Borough Park, and he's not picky about which banks he robs.

Published by SI Live on August 20, 2008.

The media hubbub surrounding Toys in Babeland's opening in Park Slope earlier this summer ranged from a Post screamer ("Sex-Toy Shop Has Bad Vibes in Park Slope") to a Daily Intel piece about how Internet buzz on the new store was largely favorable. In between, the Daily News informed that the shop would have a baby changing table to cater to the famously family-friendly 'hood, a tidbit that netted Babeland’s owners an irate phone call from Focus on the Family.

Published by The New York Observer on August 19, 2008.

According to police, that attack is one of 12 attacks since June 27 in Flatbush, Crown Heights and Kensington. The victims range in age from the mid-50s to the mid-80s. Most of the victims are women, and many of the attacks happened in elevators.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on August 19, 2008.

Cops released disturbing surveillance video Monday of the thug who has terrorized at least a dozen Brooklyn seniors, stalking apartments in Crown Heights, Flatbush and Kensington all summer.

Published by New York Daily News on August 19, 2008.

A security camera captured a man attacking an 85-year-old woman in the latest of at least 10 similar assaults in Brooklyn’s Flatbush, Crown Heights and Kensington neighborhoods.

Published by New York Times on August 19, 2008.

The spree, which took place mostly in the Kensington and Flatbush sections of Brooklyn, began on June 27 around 4:30 p.m., when the suspect attacked a 78-year-old woman in Kensington, choking her and stealing $150, as well as various ID cards, the spokesman said.

Published by New York Sun on August 19, 2008.