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#downtown-brooklyn

Police release new photos of man wanted for 4 train stabbing in Downtown Brooklyn The NYPD says a 35-year-old man was stabbed on Nov. 9 just after 10:30 p.m. as the train approached the Atlantic Avenue subway station. The 25-year-old was attacked with a sharp object following a fight. He is expected to be OK. Police say the suspect exited the train at the Fulton Street subway station. Anyone with information is asked to call the Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).

BROOKLYN, NY - A 34-year-old woman walking down a Downtown Brooklyn street earlier this month was sucker-punched in the head, according to police. Police said the unprovoked attack occurred around 10 a.m. in front of 1 Clinton Street, near the intersection of Cadman Plaza West and Tillary Street. No words were exchanged between the woman and the attacker, and what led up to the assault remains unclear, according to police.

If you're looking for a very solid, under-$20 lunch in Downtown Brooklyn, stop by Xifu. They make Shaanxi dishes like flaky rougamo stuffed with chopped pork, turqouise-tinged dumplings, and a great spread of noodle dishes. They also serve something we've never seen before: a burrito, using a griddled flour tortilla, that's loaded with stir-fried pork and julienned cucumbers. It won't be going on our best burrito guide anytime soon, but it's a fun and fusiony thing that kind of works.

City crews flooded the scene early in the morning, drilling into the street and working urgently to restore power. According to the FDNY, the incident began when the contractor hit a high-voltage feeder line, sparking a transformer fire at 365 Bridge St. The fire prompted a major emergency response, with 12 FDNY units and 60 firefighters rushing in to contain the situation.

First up, this 1890s row house designed by Axel Hedman is in the Crown Heights North II Historic District. This former Open House Pick sold in April for $3.4 million, which was $350,000 under the asking price.

The Brooklyn Greek Festival, taking place June 2-8, offers an array of traditional and vegan Greek food, live entertainment, and community festivities.

"We are excited to unveil a radiant spring calendar that will give every New Yorker a way to celebrate the season here in Downtown Brooklyn," said Regina Myer, president of Downtown Brooklyn Partnership.