Remember the Battle of Brooklyn at Green-Wood Cemetery

Join cemetery staff for a full day of Battle-themed fun.

Current West Nile Virus Outbreak Largest in U.S. History

Death toll at 41, with over 1,000 cases reported nationwide.

P.S. 154 Kindergarten Kid Picnic This Sunday

Meet other P.S. 154 families before the new school year.

Weekend Rails: Service Changes in Brooklyn

What you need to know before you leave the house.

Calico Cat Found in Windsor Terrace

Golden Farm Owner Slashes Employees' Hours

In apparent retaliation for demanding back wages, owner Sonny Kim cut the hours of several employees.

The Early Word: Alternate Side Parking Suspended Today

What you need to know, pre-coffee.

Update: DOH To Answer West Nile Questions on Thursday

The city's Department of Health will be on hand to answer the community's questions at CB 7's Health and Mental Hygiene Committee meeting.

Group Examines Whether Soil in Urban Farms in Safe

Green Thumb, partnered with Cornell University, has been working on the soil survey since 2009.

'Red' States More Philanthropic than 'Blue' States Says Study

New York state comes in at 18th, and NYC ranks 21st among major cities.

Help Wanted: Job Postings of the Week

A Windsor Terrace day care center and a Kensington Pre-K are looking for help.

Lack of City Oversight in Affordable Housing Program Leaves Residents Troubled

Mayor Bloomberg has vowed to veto a bill that would require information about affordable housing builders to be made public.

Photo of the Day: Zebra Finch in Prospect Park

New York Introduces New Online Voter Registration System

Register online by Sunday, or Friday, Aug. 17 at DMV and Board of Election offices, to vote in next month's primary.

Cynthia King 'Frames' Issues with Latest Piece

Windsor Terrace choreographer discusses her latest creation.

City Bike Share Won't Hit Streets Until March 2013

The delay is attributed to software problems, and the bike share's debut is being pushed to next spring.

Hamptons Agenda: Celebrity Reading, 'Big Maybelle,' ARF Beach Ball

Also happening this weekend, the second annual Duck Race and Concert will take place in Quogue, the Wynton Marsalis Quintet brings an evening of jazz to the Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center, and the Horseless Horseshow comes to Southampton.

Brooklyn Nets to Hold Auditions for Kids Dance Team

August 24 auditions open to children ages 6-13 with at least two years of dance training.

Golden Farm Boycott Begins This Weekend

The boycott will continue until worker's receive their back wages, advocacy group says.

Photo of the Day: Another Use for the Key Food Parking Lot

Traffic, Parking Issues Plague New Caton Ave. School

P.S./I.S. 437 won't open until 2015, but already residents are wary.

Photo of the Day: Carpet Cleaning on Ocean Parkway

The Early Word: Food Truck Rally at Grand Army Plaza

What you need to know, pre-coffee.

West Nile Virus Detected in Windsor Terrace

The Department of Health detected the disease in several neighborhoods around the borough.

Quinn Wants More City Contracts for Women and Minorities

The City Council speaker is introducing legislation that would require more oversight on who city contracts are awarded to.

Congresswoman Clarke Calls for DOJ Intervention in Stop-and-Frisk

Clarke sends letter to Attorney General Eric Holder asking the Department of Justice to protect New Yorkers' constitutional rights.

Police Search for Lottery Ticket Scammers

A man and a woman allegedly swindled a woman out of 10,000 euros.

Post Your Announcements on Patch!

This nifty video tutorial shows users how to post an announcement by using the tools available on the site.

The Early Word: Register to Camp in Prospect Park

What you need to know, pre-coffee.

Meet the Neighborhood's GO Artists

More than 20 artists from Windsor Terrace and Kensington will be competing to exhibit their work at the Brooklyn Museum. Meet them before they're famous.

Help Wanted: New Windsor Terrace Restaurant Seeks Chef

A new restaurant in the former The Oak and the Iris location is hiring.

Community to Discuss New Caton Ave. School on Tuesday

Construction on PS/IS 437 will begin this month. How will it impact you?

Alternate Side Parking Suspended on Wednesday

Your car is safe from the city for another day.

Photo of the Day: Signs

Best Place and Time to View Perseids in Brooklyn

While Saturday's forecast calls for thunderstorms, New Yorkers may be able to get a view of the Perseid meteor shower Sunday night.

Weekend Rails: Aug. 11 - 12

What you need to know before you leave the house.

Weekend Weather: Ick. (With a Splash of Sunday Sun)

This summer, we'll help you plan your weekends with our weather watch.

Photo of the Day: Christmas in August

Four Wanted for Sunset Park Lotto Ticket Ruse

Police in the 72nd Precinct are asking for help finding three men and one woman.

Hamptons Agenda: Author's Night, k.d. lang, Get Wild! Summer Gala

Also happening this weekend, Chef Marcus Samuelsson visits Guild Hall, a meteor shower viewing in Montauk, and Southampton Cultural Center hosts Diaspora Vibe 2.0.