July 26, 2008: Vol. 31, No. 29
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Bay Ridge–Bensonhurst
Caffeine crash on Third Ave — Starbucks to close
Bay Ridge: The news that Starbucks would abandon one of its four Bay Ridge locations was greeted like the classic David vs. Goliath story in the neighborhood this week — and we all know who the David is. Comments (9).
Power down! Ridgites get a wake-up call from Con Ed
Bay Ridge: Bay Ridge residents received a wake-up call — literally — on Sunday that would cause most people to get up on the wrong side of their bed: Con Ed was begging people to use less power in the midst of the summer’s second prolonged heat wave. Comments (1).
A dumping ground on 86th St
Bay Ridge: Ridgites are furious about a lengthy construction project on 86th Street that has torn up the vital commercial strip and turned a block between Third and Fourth avenues into a dumping ground. Comments (1).
Brooklyn Heights–Downtown
Fort Greene–Clinton Hill
Burglary Row in Fort Greene
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. Comment.
Park Slope
Copper thief caught gold-handed
Park Slope: Cops nabbed a man stealing suddenly valuable copper piping from a Con Ed under-pavement vault on Tuesday — collaring a thief they believe was responsible for at least two other similar crimes in as many weeks. Comment.
