brighton beach
Neptune Avenue and Brighton 4th Street. (Photo via Google Maps)A 31-year-old man was fatally stabbed this morning in Brighton Beach over a past robbery incident, said cops. Police found the victim with a stab wound in his chest at the corner of Neptune Avenue and Brighton 4th Street, on
brighton beach
Big Bazaar Supermarket, 100 Brighton Beach Avenue. Owners Ajay Sarin and Tony Parashar with building proprietor Louise Bonsignore and her new employee at the grand opening, July 18 2017. (Photo by Carly Miller/BKLYNER)Brighton Beach residents finally have a discount grocery store within walking distance, in an area that
Central Brooklyn
(Photo via NYC Buildings/twitter)Looks like it’s going to be a scorcher today. Update: The heat advisory has been extended through Friday, July 21 The National Weather Service [http://forecast.weather.gov/wwamap/wwatxtget.php?cwa=okx&wwa=heat%20advisory] has issued a Heat Advisory for New
Police & Fire
Intersection of Flatbush Avenue and Avenue M, July 18, 2017 (Photo by Carly Miller/BKLYNER)On Sunday, an elderly man was struck and killed by a car while walking across Flatbush Avenue near the Marine Park border. The 83-year-old man was struck by a Toyota driving southbound on Flatbush Avenue,
Police & Fire
A judge’s gavel. (Photo: Joe Gratz [https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegratz/117048243/] / Flickr)A 19-year-old father was indicted on murder charges yesterday for allegedly beating his 16-month-old daughter to death [/little-girl-severely-beaten-fathers-day-father/] on fathers day, officials said. Shaquan Taylor’s charges include second-degree murder, manslaughter, and assault. If convicted
Bensonhurst
Photo via NYPDCops issued a Silver Alert for an elderly woman who has been missing from her Bath Beach home since yesterday. Mary Joyce-Bonsignore, 88, was last seen on 19th Avenue near Bath Avenue on Monday, July 17 at 8:30am, said cops. She is described by police as a
Central Brooklyn
4th Annual Freddy’s Bar and Backroom Doggy Fashion Show (Photo by Pamela Wong/BKLYNER)The Down-Low is our round-up of stories in our neck of the woods as well as other curiosities all over Brooklyn. -Gambino enforcer abandons life of crime to save animals with Brooklyn shelter [ NY Daily
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(Photo by Carly Miller/BKLYNER)The N train shuffle returns: Prepare for another year [/n-train-shuffle-man-bound-stations-re-open-monday-closures-ahead/] of station closings on the century-old N line in southern Brooklyn. From July 31 to the end of 2018, seven Coney Island-bound platforms will be closed for a $395.7 million MTA renovation project, officials
Central Brooklyn
(Photo via BKLYNER reader)A Mill Basin man has been arrested and charged in connection with the shooting on Parkside Avenue Friday morning [/2-men-shot-near-parade-grounds-gunmen-bikes-cops-say/] that left one man dead and another wounded, said cops. Damani Thomas, 29, was arrested and charged with murder, two counts of attempted murder, and two
Central Brooklyn
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Police & Fire
Photo via NYPDA man was robbed in broad daylight at gunpoint in Sheepshead Bay last week while on his way to make an $80,000 ATM deposit, said cops. The robbers approached their 24-year-old victim at about 1pm on Monday, July 10 near East 21st Street and Avenue U, said
![Cops Searching For Bay Ridge Burglary Suspect [Video]](/content/images/size/w600/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Screen-Shot-2017-07-14-at-3.45.44-PM.png)
Bay Ridge
Cops are on the lookout for a suspect who allegedly broke into the basement of a home and stole jewelry on Monday. The suspect is accused of breaking into a home near Ovington Avenue and 6th Avenue on July 10 around 6:40pm, said cops. After breaking through the basement
News
NYC Ferry (Photo via James Littlewood/twitter)This week, Coney Island residents started a petition, aimed at Mayor Bill de Blasio and the NYC Economic Development Corporation, for a stop on the newly opened NYC Ferry [https://www.ferry.nyc] that could save locals more than an hour each commute.
Arts & Culture
(Photo by Liena Zagare/BKLYNER)We spotted a ‘Norwich Follies’ sign in Kensington/Ditmas Park — again [/usas-new-psychological-thriller-mr-robot-to-film-by-church-avenue-fg-subway-station-tomorrow-april-15-kensington/] — which very well may be code for Mr. Robot, according to the Twitter-sphere [https://twitter.com/olv/status/859249974873292800]. So if you want to take a peek and see for yourself, head out
Central Brooklyn
Post-rain Prospect Park woods. (Photo by Carly Miller/BKLYNER)TGIF — and don’t let the rain get you down. It’s still going to be a great summer weekend in your favorite boro, with live music, Twin Peaks festivities, 80s hip roller skating, and more! If you have an event
![2 Men Shot Near Parade Grounds By Gunmen On Bikes, Cops Say [Update]](/content/images/size/w600/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/IMG_3421.jpg)
Central Brooklyn
Crime scene on Friday morning, July 14. (Photo via BKLYNER)Two men were shot — one fatally — while sitting in an SUV parked near the Parade Grounds last night by gunmen on bicycles, cops said. At 12pm on Friday, cops listed the incident as a homicide. The victims were sitting in