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Headlines of the Week: May 12-18

We know you can't read everything, so we've gathered the most popular articles of the last seven days that appeared on Brooklyn Patch sites. From police activity to politics, real estate and restaurants, find out what news had the borough buzzing.

Prospect Heights Patch 
13-Year-Old Girl Missing
Edo Dove, 13, was last seen in Crown Heights on Wednesday evening. 

Park Slope Patch
Afternoon Melodies: Young Musician Plays the Ukulele in Prospect Park
Meet Cara Salimando, a professional singer-songwriter.

Bed-Stuy Patch
What's Happening on Nostrand Ave?
An overview of what's happening as a part of the Nostrand Avenue Construction Project.

Carroll Gardens Patch:
Straphangers: Use 'Green Fee' Surplus to Clean Subway Stations
New $1 fee bringing in more money than expected, so far.

Ditmas Park Patch:
Man Arrested for February Rape Near Brooklyn College
Eric Dancy, 25, of Boerum Hill, was arrested and charged with the February rape of a 22-year-old.

Ft. Greene-Clinton Hill Patch: 
Vito Lopez Will Not Face Sexual Harassment Charges
Special prosecutor says harassement never rose to level of crime, chastises Assembly.

Windsor Terrace-Kensington Patch: 
Among GOP Mayoral Candidates, A Fight For $craps
Republicans not doing so great with money these days.


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