food
Smorgasburg Set to Return to Marsha P. Johnson State Park on June 26
The busy food fair at Marsha P. Johnson State Park will reopen on June 26, under a one-year pilot agreement that addresses local concerns over Smorgasburg.
Bklyner Staff
environment
It’s Almost Mosquito Season – Larviciding In Early June
Just like in years past, Marine Park and Fresh Creek are among the first areas to get treated by the city. Marsh areas bounded by Flatbush Avenue to the east; Avenue U to the north; Gerritsen Avenue to the west; and Belt Parkway to the south in Marine Park and
homicide
Bushwick Man Charged In Last Week’s Bed-Stuy Shootings That Killed One, Injured Three
Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced that Boyce Hayward, 26, of Bushwick, Brooklyn was arraigned virtually yesterday from Brookdale University Hospital before Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice Danny Chun on a 36-count indictment for fatally shooting one man, shooting and injuring another man and then opening fire on three police officers
homicide
Police Blotter: Three Murders, Robberies, Assaults and more
Missing (83 Precinct): Danielle Phaeton, 29, of Melrose Street in Brooklyn has been reported missing. She was last seen inside her residence around 6:40 am on Friday, April 23, 2021. The missing is described as approximately 5’9″ tall, weighing 140 lbs., light-skinned, medium build, brown eyes, with long
homicide
Crime Blotter: Missing Neighbors, Deaths, Robberies and Subway Assaults
Missing: The New York City Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating the following missing persons. Napoleon FilmoreNapoleon Filmore, 55, was last seen inside of his residence at 832 Knickerbocker Avenue in Brooklyn on Thursday, April 8, 2021, just before 9 pm. at 2046 hours. Mr. Filmore
Central Brooklyn
Crime Blotter: Hate Crimes, Shootings, Robberies and more
The New York City Police Department has arrested Joseph Russo, 27, of 76th Street in Brooklyn and charged him with Assault as a Hate Crime and Aggravated Harassment as a Hate Crime in the following incident. https://bklyner.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/bklyner/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/FINAL-RMA-830-21-Assault-61-Pct-4-5-21.mp4 It
brighton beach
97 Year Old Neighbor Killed on Brighton Beach Avenue
Photo by David von Diemar [https://unsplash.com/@davidvondiemar?utm_source=unsplash&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=creditCopyText] on Unsplash [https://unsplash.com/s/photos/police-tape?utm_source=unsplash&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=creditCopyText] Volf Ferman of Brighton 12 Street was resting on a walking
brownsville
Four Dead In Tragic Van Dyke Houses Shooting
Yesterday evening, April 5, shortly before midnight cops were called to 362 Sutter Avenue, the Van Dyke Houses, where they found three women shot inside an apartment. A short while later another 911 call came in of a man with a seemingly self-inflicted gunshot wound nearby, NYPD informed. Local TV
Announcements
West Elm Opens Outlet Store At Industry City
West Elm Outlet Store at Industry City. Image courtesy of Industry City Brooklyn’s West Elm [https://www.westelm.com/] opened the company’s first outlet store today, naturally, in Brooklyn. The store joins retailers like Porcelanosa, Design Within Reach, and Restoration Hardware, as well as retail stores by Flavor
Bay Ridge
Crime Blotter: Brooklyn Robbery Pattern, Deadly BQE Crash and More
BQE – This morning, Thursday, March 18, 2021, just before 6:30 am a car crashed into the center dividing barrier on the westbound Gowanus Expressway at the Belt Parkway exit (72 Precinct), killing the 52-year-old driver of the 2014 Nissan Maxima. EMS were first at the scene providing emergency care
celebrity
Brooklyn Municipal Building Renamed the Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Municipal Building
Brooklyn Municipal Building. (Photo: Zainab Iqbal/Bklyner)Today Mayor Bill de Blasio, First Lady Chirlane McCray, Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams, other local officials and the family of late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg gathered this afternoon to rename the Brooklyn Municipal building in her honor. “Today we honor
Announcements
DMV To Offer Services Through AAA
Press release from Governor Andrew M. Cuomo: Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced a partnership between the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles and AAA Northeast to expand access to DMV services. Six AAA branch offices in Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Garden City, Nanuet and Yonkers can now process DMV