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Benjamin Banneker Academy

BP Adams Takes Aim At Financial Literacy By Organizing Classes For Students, Including At Benjamin Banneker Academy

Photo via 401k [https://www.flickr.com/photos/68751915@N05/6848823919/in/photolist-brd1K2-62LFqP-dTUAhR-5p8w8o-2BUQXp-7jm7SP-aah9wX-8F5t1j-dSZe91-dUSc9a-a5SwX-rqLAHi-dSK3tm-5CeF99-biaRHp-68vjKV-68zxeQ-5TWEfA-9C9vCS-aFAPtx-2zWHnv-9ZA9J6-cXNz15-smQwn4-9kJxyv-ayZVrf-b6MUJK-68zxij-aFDkRt-aFDet2-bDwJ11-4z1jYe-5DfGXv-bmm93i-55FLSR-s5f9R5-aFDcrg-bf3Nge-nQZguc-bu6sBd-7acLp9-8usD9K-657VsP-dmyfCP-dK2osL-5XW3k4-6oVWp-5oQysH-bbeUhH-dSXXyh] .Generations of high school and college graduates have entered the r

88th Precinct Crime Statistics: Week Of November 9-15, Plus Reduced Crime And More Patrols Near Applebees

Image via NYPD.The good news: there was a decrease in felony assaults and grand larcenies this week compared to last week [/blog/2015/11/13/88th-precinct-crime-statistics-week-of-november-2-8-plus-new-officers-coming-to-patrol-ingersoll-and-whitman/] , and a tick down in overall crime, as well. Crime also dropped across the board in the other categories of transit, housing, petit

autumn

Photo Finish: Water And Fire, In A Leaf

Photo by Fort Greene Focus.Fallen fire. Keep on sharing photos with us at editor@bklyner.com, add them to our Flickr group [https://www.flickr.com/groups/thelocalfgch/], or tag them #ftgfocus on Instagram [http://instagram.com/fortgreenefocus], and we’ll post them on the site. Also, like us

Ingersoll Houses

Cops Release Description Of Suspect In Ingersoll Triple Homicide

Image via NYPD.Police have released a “Wanted” poster with a photo of the man suspected of shooting — and killing — three Ingersoll Houses residents [/blog/2015/09/21/three-men-shot-and-killed-at-ingersoll-houses-this-weekend/], including local grandfather figure Herbert Brown [/blog/2015/09/22/ingersoll-residents-remember-mourn-slain-neighbors-criticize-gun-culture-and-lack-of-jobs/] , this past September 20. Allen “Pike” Cooper is wanted for

Ghostbusters

Farewell Michael Gross, Pratt Alum And Designer Of The ‘Ghostbusters’ Logo

Michael Gross, center, with the cast of ‘Ghostbusters.’ (Image via Pratt Institute [https://www.instagram.com/p/-O-tzeINuV/?taken-by=prattinstitute].)A fond farewell is in order for Michael Curtiss Gross, 70, the director, producer, artist, and graphic designer who is perhaps most well known as art director at National Lampoon

Kelso brewery

Photo Finish: The Beer Is This Way

Photo by Fort Greene Focus.Seen at Clermont and Lafayette Avenues. Keep on sharing photos with us at editor@bklyner.com, add them to our Flickr group [https://www.flickr.com/groups/thelocalfgch/], or tag them #ftgfocus on Instagram [http://instagram.com/fortgreenefocus], and we’ll post them on the

Tevin Williams

Have You Seen 14-Year-Old Fort Greene Boy, Tevin Williams?

Image via NYPD.Tevin Williams, 14, has been missing since 10am this morning (Wednesday, November 18), when he was last seen at P.S. 170 in Clinton Hill. Williams is 6’0″, 235 lbs, and was wearing a blue hooded shirt, black sweatpants, and white sneakers. Anyone with information is

Greene Grape

Here’s Your Thanksgiving Pie Plan: Where To Order Delicious Pies In Time For The Big Day

Ginger Cookie Pumpkin Pie. (Photo via The Good Batch)November = the start of holiday pie season. So with Thanksgiving just one short week away, if you haven’t already done so, now is the time to order your pies in time for the big day. Fortunately, we have several fantastic

construction accident

Construction Worker Rescued After Falling Into Hole At Fulton And Downing Streets

Image via Bernadette Lords [https://www.instagram.com/p/-O8gZjo-VM/?taken-by=pinkadette].An MTA construction worker was rescued by firefighters this morning after falling over 25 feet into an underground transformer vault at Fulton and Downing Streets — an accident that doesn’t surprise nearby residents who hear drilling on a

Captain Noema Ioffe

Meet Captain Noema Ioffe, Executive Officer Of The 88th Precinct

NYPD Captain Noema Ioffe is the 88th Precinct’s new executive officer. (Photo by Fort Greene Focus)Two months ago, NYPD Captain Peter Fiorillo told us that the 88th Precinct would be getting a new, female executive officer [/blog/2015/09/18/88th-precinct-welcomes-several-new-officers-may-receive-more/] — his right-hand person and the precinct’s

530 fulton street

Cops Release Video Of Robber Who Beat Fulton Street Store Clerk; Seek Leads In Murder Of Man On Bergen Street

Image via NYPD.A 20-something-year-old man beat a 47-year-old male store clerk at Hair Wig Beauty Supply (530 Fulton Street) last Friday, November 6, after the clerk caught him stealing a pair of earrings, say cops, who are hoping someone recognizes the suspect in these images. The suspect is described

halloween

Photo Finish: Big Apple On A Small Pumpkin

Photo by Fort Greene FocusSeen on South Oxford Street. Keep on sharing photos with us at editor@bklyner.com, add them to our Flickr group [https://www.flickr.com/groups/thelocalfgch/], or tag them #ftgfocus on Instagram [http://instagram.com/fortgreenefocus], and we’ll post them on the site. Also,