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December 2020

News

Here’s To A Better 2021!

Dear friends and readers, As I sit and reflect on the past year, I can’t help but feel hopeful. Despite...

Liena Zagare|December 31, 2020 @5:34 pmDecember 31, 2020 @5:34 pm
News

Here’s To A Better 2021!

Dear friends and readers, As I sit and reflect on the past year, I can’t help but feel hopeful. Despite...

Liena Zagare|December 31, 2020 @5:34 pmDecember 31, 2020 @5:34 pm
Shelters

City Plans New Shelter in Brighton Beach, But Siting and Management Raise Local Concerns

Locals have concerns about the nonprofit set to run the facility, as well as potential flooding and contamination issues at the site.

Billy Richling|December 31, 2020 @12:03 pmDecember 31, 2020 @12:03 pm
Shelters

City Plans New Shelter in Brighton Beach, But Siting and Management Raise Local Concerns

Locals have concerns about the nonprofit set to run the facility, as well as potential flooding and contamination issues at the site.

Billy Richling|December 31, 2020 @12:03 pmDecember 31, 2020 @12:03 pm
Health

NYC, We Love You, Celebrate New Year’s Eve Safely (PSA)

From the NYC Department of Health.

Bklyner|December 31, 2020 @11:58 amDecember 31, 2020 @11:58 am
Health

NYC, We Love You, Celebrate New Year’s Eve Safely (PSA)

From the NYC Department of Health.

Bklyner|December 31, 2020 @11:58 amDecember 31, 2020 @11:58 am
Parks

Flatbush Avenue Entrances To Prospect Park Now Open

Yesterday, the first new entrances into the park built since the 1940s opened to public.

Liena Zagare|December 31, 2020 @11:47 am
Parks

Flatbush Avenue Entrances To Prospect Park Now Open

Yesterday, the first new entrances into the park built since the 1940s opened to public.

Liena Zagare|December 31, 2020 @11:47 am
Food & Drink

The Year of Openings and Closings

Openings and Closings in Brooklyn are normally fun to compile. Not this year. This year almost every list was fraught...

Ellie Plass|December 30, 2020 @5:12 pm
Food & Drink

The Year of Openings and Closings

Openings and Closings in Brooklyn are normally fun to compile. Not this year. This year almost every list was fraught...

Ellie Plass|December 30, 2020 @5:12 pm
Neighbors

Remembering Tommaso Restaurant’s Thomas Verdillo

Thomas Verdillo, the owner and founder of Tommaso Restaurant in  Bensonhurst, passed away on Sunday, December 27th, due to complications...

Ellie Plass|December 30, 2020 @4:30 pmDecember 30, 2020 @4:30 pm
Neighbors

Remembering Tommaso Restaurant’s Thomas Verdillo

Thomas Verdillo, the owner and founder of Tommaso Restaurant in  Bensonhurst, passed away on Sunday, December 27th, due to complications...

Ellie Plass|December 30, 2020 @4:30 pmDecember 30, 2020 @4:30 pm
Ditmas Park

Another Police Involved Shooting, A Tragic Ebike Crash, Video Of Suspect In Ditmas Park Killing

Police Shot A Machete-Wielding Man Dead Last Night Shortly after 6:10 pm, officers from the 73 Precinct responded to multiple...

Bklyner Staff|December 30, 2020 @3:11 pmDecember 30, 2020 @3:11 pm
Ditmas Park

Another Police Involved Shooting, A Tragic Ebike Crash, Video Of Suspect In Ditmas Park Killing

Police Shot A Machete-Wielding Man Dead Last Night Shortly after 6:10 pm, officers from the 73 Precinct responded to multiple...

Bklyner Staff|December 30, 2020 @3:11 pmDecember 30, 2020 @3:11 pm
Hate Crimes

Four Synagogues In Midwood Tagged With Hateful Graffiti Last Saturday

The NYPD’s Hate Crimes Task Force is investigating a series of burglaries that occurred within the confines of the 70...

Bklyner Staff|December 30, 2020 @2:34 pm
Hate Crimes

Four Synagogues In Midwood Tagged With Hateful Graffiti Last Saturday

The NYPD’s Hate Crimes Task Force is investigating a series of burglaries that occurred within the confines of the 70...

Bklyner Staff|December 30, 2020 @2:34 pm
COVID-19

COVID-19 Numbers And Other News

Brooklyn lost 12 residents to COVID-19 yesterday, one of the highest numbers of the current wave. Citywide, we passed 25,000...

Liena Zagare|December 29, 2020 @5:58 pmDecember 29, 2020 @5:58 pm
COVID-19

COVID-19 Numbers And Other News

Brooklyn lost 12 residents to COVID-19 yesterday, one of the highest numbers of the current wave. Citywide, we passed 25,000...

Liena Zagare|December 29, 2020 @5:58 pmDecember 29, 2020 @5:58 pm
Neighbors

RIP Baba Inde: Court Street Loses a Beloved Friend and Neighbor

Everybody loved Baba.

Rachel Lindy Baron|December 29, 2020 @5:10 pmDecember 29, 2020 @5:10 pm
Neighbors

RIP Baba Inde: Court Street Loses a Beloved Friend and Neighbor

Everybody loved Baba.

Rachel Lindy Baron|December 29, 2020 @5:10 pmDecember 29, 2020 @5:10 pm
Neighbors

Urban Birders Find Solace at Southern Brooklyn’s Plumb Beach

“When you do see a rare bird, it's like your whole life is worthy. You would say you feel a sense of grace,” he added.

John Honan|December 29, 2020 @12:38 pmDecember 29, 2020 @12:38 pm
Neighbors

Urban Birders Find Solace at Southern Brooklyn’s Plumb Beach

“When you do see a rare bird, it's like your whole life is worthy. You would say you feel a sense of grace,” he added.

John Honan|December 29, 2020 @12:38 pmDecember 29, 2020 @12:38 pm
Police & Fire

Police Involved Shooting, Reckless Driving, Murdered Baby, Arrests

This year seems set to go out with a bang despite all efforts to rein in the violence. Last night,...

Bklyner Staff|December 29, 2020 @10:56 am
Police & Fire

Police Involved Shooting, Reckless Driving, Murdered Baby, Arrests

This year seems set to go out with a bang despite all efforts to rein in the violence. Last night,...

Bklyner Staff|December 29, 2020 @10:56 am
COVID-19

Alarming Southern Brooklyn COVID – 19 Numbers, Again

The city’s COVID-19 positivity rate exceeded 7% for the third straight day by its own count, though not all tests...

Liena Zagare|December 28, 2020 @5:58 pmDecember 28, 2020 @5:58 pm
COVID-19

Alarming Southern Brooklyn COVID – 19 Numbers, Again

The city’s COVID-19 positivity rate exceeded 7% for the third straight day by its own count, though not all tests...

Liena Zagare|December 28, 2020 @5:58 pmDecember 28, 2020 @5:58 pm
Police & Fire

One Killed, One Critical After Retaining Wall Collapses

SUNSET PARK/BORO PARK – At around 01:10 pm Monday afternoon, 911 received calls for a retaining wall that collapsed on...

Hillel Lichtenstein|December 28, 2020 @5:38 pmDecember 29, 2020 @5:38 pm
Police & Fire

One Killed, One Critical After Retaining Wall Collapses

SUNSET PARK/BORO PARK – At around 01:10 pm Monday afternoon, 911 received calls for a retaining wall that collapsed on...

Hillel Lichtenstein|December 28, 2020 @5:38 pmDecember 29, 2020 @5:38 pm
Announcements

Good Bye Zainab and Keira, Welcome Billy and Salma

I’m very excited to introduce two new voices at Bklyner that you will hear more from in 2021 on these...

Liena Zagare|December 28, 2020 @4:57 pmDecember 28, 2020 @4:57 pm
Announcements

Good Bye Zainab and Keira, Welcome Billy and Salma

I’m very excited to introduce two new voices at Bklyner that you will hear more from in 2021 on these...

Liena Zagare|December 28, 2020 @4:57 pmDecember 28, 2020 @4:57 pm
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