Providence Hogan; Dissing Women in Williamsburg; and More Brooklyn Briefs

- The lawyer for Providence Hogan, the former treasurer of the P.S. 29 PTA accused of embezzling more than $82,000, says he's not going to ditch his client. Brooklyn Eagle

- Yiddish signs order women in Williamsburg to step aside when men pass. Gothamist

- Want to buy a hospital? You can get St. Mary's Hospital in Bed-Stuy for $18 million. Brooklyn Eagle

- PPW bike lane opponents knew their lawsuit was bogus. Streetsblog

- L Magazine confuses several other neighborhoods with Boerum Hill. Brooklyn Eagle

- Need MTA information? Call the new 5-1-1. Carroll Gardens Patch

- Wall Street protesters arrested on the Brooklyn Bridge sue the city for violating their constitutional rights. Business Week

- Make your own Brooklyn-themed costume for Halloween. About.com

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