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The Week in Park Slope

What happened this week on Park Slope Patch.

This week in Park Slope we experienced a fire, an earthquake and a hurricane. Here's our neighborhood headline roundup.

A on Monday night, only two fire fighters were lightly injured.

An rattled New York City on Tuesday afternoon. The epicenter was in Virginia and recorded a 5.8 magnitude.

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On Wednesday, columnist Joanna Prisco dispatched an interview with about his giant beer garden slated for an October grand opening.

The city geared up for Hurricane Irene starting Thursday when declared a state of emergency.

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On Friday, Mayor Bloomberg announced a total , making history. Also, to prepare for the storm, residents almost in local grocery stores.

Park Slope residents took many to make sure they were ready for the worst.

Until next week…


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