Crime Report: Street Assaults, Store Robberies at Gunpoint, Muggings and Other Thefts
Because of the Thanksgiving holiday, we are including two weeks of reports in
today’s crime blotter. Twenty-three felonies and
NYPD to Restrict Journalists’ Access to Crime Reports at Local Precincts
Following tomorrow’s blotter post, we will no longer be able to provide weekly
88th Precinct crime reports because of
The Day: A CB2 Health Committee Meeting, An Atlantic Yards Quality-of-Life Meeting and a New Local Coffee Shop
Signs of the Christmas season abound in the nabe, including the snowflake
decorations on local streets. (Photo by Francisco Daum
Police Seek Three Men for Questioning in Connection With Walt Whitman Houses Shooting
Police are looking to interview three men (two pictured here, from surveillance
footage) who were in the area when 66-year-old
Parks Department Repairing South Oxford Park Tennis Courts
The city’s parks department is completely remaking the South Oxford Park tennis
courts. (Photo by Amanda Woods)Fort Greene
The Day: 88th Precinct Station House Landmarking, LIU Sports and Small Business Saturday
It’s very cold out there, but that doesn’t mean the sunsets aren’t a sight to
behold. Check
Man Dies After Early Morning Shooting at Walt Whitman Houses
A 66-year-old man was shot in the lobby of a Walt Whitman Houses building early
this morning. He later died
In Wake of 9-Year-Old’s Death, Locals Demand NYPD Traffic Enforcement
Hilda Cohen, the co-founder of Make Brooklyn Safer, encourages locals to push
police to amp up their enforcement of traffic
The Day: A Community Food Drive and the Last Outdoor Brooklyn Flea of the Season
The birds of the nabe begin to migrate south as the weather grows colder. (Photo
by Francisco Daum [http://www.
Man Struck by C Train in Clinton Hill
A man was found dead yesterday in the tunnel between the Franklin Avenue and
Clinton-Washington Avenues subway stations, police reported.