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Program At C.H.S. Gives Students A Second Chance
By Brittni Kanhai
     Canarsie High School is shaping the future for some students into a prosperous one. The secondary school, on Rockaway Parkway and Avenue K, is making a determined effort to increase its graduation rate with a new and rewarding program, Saturday Academic Academy (SAA), which began a week after the s
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Everything Is Boo-tiful At Breukelen Houses
By Neil S. Friedman
     "Enter if you dare" reads the yellow caution tape surrounding the temporarily spooky area in front of 553 East 108th Street of the Breukelen Houses. However, unless you're faint of heart or are easily frightened, there's really nothing to be afraid of.
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Forum Reveals City Council To Seek DOB Improvements
By Melissa Favara
     A public forum, hosted by City Council's Brooklyn delegation and its leader, Councilman Lew Fidler, were joined by several other elected officials on Monday night to discuss how to improve the Department of Buildings (DOB) and how it has (or hasn't) answered many valid concerns raised by tax-paying
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