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