Brooklyn Heights Shooting; Pete's Downtown Closes; and More Brooklyn Briefs

- Crazy shooting and car crash on Willow Street in Brooklyn Heights on New Year's Eve. Brooklyn Heights Blog

- Pete's Downtown restaurant at Fulton Ferry closes. Lost their lease. Brooklyn Heights Press

- The first murder of 2012 took place in Brooklyn, naturally. NY Daily News

- A convicted sex creep accused of masquerading as a cop to molest a Brooklyn teen blames his brother. NY Daily News

- Beyonce (still pregnant) and Jay-Z were spotted dining at Buttermilk Channel on New Year's Eve. Food Republic via Popcrush

- Number of "Top Restaurants in NY" from Brooklyn rises to 10. Grubstreet via Brooklyn Eagle

- Now you tell us: What is a hangover? Gizmodo

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