January Blogwrap

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This is Bensonhurst Bean’s monthly blogwrap, where we highlight some of the stories that have affected Bensonhurst over the last month, as covered by both local and mainstream media.

Redistricting: Breaking Down Brooklyn [Daily News]

iTrapment! Bensonhurst Man Claims Cops Tricked Him [Brooklyn Daily]

FBI Seeks ‘7 Second Bandit’ In Bensonhurst Bank Heist [CBS]

Asian American Legal Defense Fund Weighs In On LATFOR [Albany Times Union]

Greenfield Praises NYPD & DOT For Towing Illegally Parked Trucks [Yeshiva World News]

“Mob Wives” Star Worked As Cocaine Dealing Neighborhood Bartender [Smoking Gun]

A Venture Capitalist Grows In Brooklyn [Crain’s]