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Hannah Frishberg

Hannah Frishberg

Dec
14
Where To Donate Toys, Clothes, And Food In Southern Brooklyn This Holiday Season

Where To Donate Toys, Clothes, And Food In Southern Brooklyn This Holiday Season

Reaching-Out Community Services’ 7th Annual Operation Christmas Smiles brought joy to 700 Brooklyn kids. (Photo via RCS-Reaching Out Community Services
3 min read
Dec
14
Southern Brooklyn Beat: Bensonhurst Apartment Robbed, Verrazano May Get Back Second Z

Southern Brooklyn Beat: Bensonhurst Apartment Robbed, Verrazano May Get Back Second Z

(Photo by davvinsinngh [https://www.instagram.com/p/BN-5KGmgr9A/] / Instagram) What southern Brooklyn news did you miss this week? Find
1 min read
Dec
13
Relive 1980s Coney Island Through These Tax Photos

Relive 1980s Coney Island Through These Tax Photos

The 1980s weren’t a pretty time for Coney Island. Both the residential and amusement portions of the neighborhood were
2 min read
Dec
13
Five Brooklyn Teens Arrested For Robbing, Beating Boy On Coney Island Subway Platform

Five Brooklyn Teens Arrested For Robbing, Beating Boy On Coney Island Subway Platform

The suspects. Photo via DCPILast Tuesday night [/crime-blotter-bensonhurst-bay-ridge-drug-rings-busted-teen-beat-coney-station/] , a 16-year-old boy was in the West 8 Street F station in
1 min read
Dec
13

60th Precinct Crime Blotter: Perp Pulls Baby’s Head, Robs Mother While They Wait To Take Christmas Photos

Source: mikey_k via FlickrThis is a blotter of this past week’s crime in the 60th Precinct, which includes
2 min read
Dec
13
NYCHA To Build Rooftop Basketball Court, Playground In Coney Island

NYCHA To Build Rooftop Basketball Court, Playground In Coney Island

Photo by Kate Leonova for PropertySharkConey Island’s Gerald J. Carey Gardens three-building, 51-unit public housing complex is getting a
1 min read
Dec
13
Win $3,000 For Your Dream Project In The Neighborhood

Win $3,000 For Your Dream Project In The Neighborhood

Grant project at a school in Washington Heights. (Photo via Citizens Committee for NYC)Do you dream of making your
2 min read
Dec
12
Locals Want Coney Island Creek To Be Designated A Superfund Site

Locals Want Coney Island Creek To Be Designated A Superfund Site

A lovely view of Coney Island Creek from Calvert Vaux Park. Photo by Den SchwartzIf locals get their way, the
1 min read
Dec
12
Locals Want Coney Island Creek To Be Designated A Superfund Site

Locals Want Coney Island Creek To Be Designated A Superfund Site

A lovely view of Coney Island Creek from Calvert Vaux Park. Photo by Den SchwartzIf locals get their way, the
1 min read
Dec
12
Things To Do In Southern Brooklyn This Week: Dealing With Memory Loss, Free Legal Help

Things To Do In Southern Brooklyn This Week: Dealing With Memory Loss, Free Legal Help

Photo by samsifton [https://www.instagram.com/p/BN7SZ5kFkQl/] / InstagramStay up to date on community happenings, cultural events and other
3 min read