Once again the 66th Precinct has put together descriptions of some of the crimes that occurred in Kensington over the last 28 days. The 66 is split into 13 sectors, and this report covers sectors G (Beverley Road to Avenue F; 37th Street to Coney Island Avenue) and K (Caton
community council meeting
This Thursday, January 16 at 7:30pm, the NYPD’s 66th Precinct holds its regular monthly Community Council meeting at Community Board 12’s offices, 5910 13th Avenue, in Borough Park. Following a busy beginning to 2014, the precinct’s commander, Deputy Inspector Michael Deddo, should have lots to say.
Neighbors
An afternoon drizzle didn’t prevent members of the Bangladeshi community, NYPD 66th Precinct brass, and reporters from showing up at the mid-afternoon prayer service on Friday, January 10 on McDonald Avenue just north of the Baitul Jannah Masjid at the corner of Avenue C to honor murdered local landlord
kensington
An afternoon drizzle didn’t prevent members of the Bangladeshi community, NYPD 66th Precinct brass, and reporters from showing up at the mid-afternoon prayer service on Friday, January 10 on McDonald Avenue just north of the Baitul Jannah Masjid at the corner of Avenue C to honor murdered local landlord
Fina
Here’s Anthony Carrubba on the chilliest day of the year, no gloves, light jeans, and a hoodie, watching a workman slowly move a brand-new wood-burning pizza oven set up on tracks back to the rear of his store. It’s the star of his new pizzeria and bar called
ice skating
The new LeFrak Center at Lakeside in Prospect Park [http://www.lakesideprospectpark.com/] opened to the public on December 20, and while we took a look at it before its public unveiling [/news/a-peek-at-prospect-parks-new-lakeside-which-opens-friday], we headed in to check it out after its grand opening to see how people are
Church Cafe
Neighbors in the Kensington Facebook group have been salivating [https://www.facebook.com/groups/KensingtonBrooklyn/permalink/10151791539683364/] over this sign for Church Cafe Wine Bar since the end of November, when someone spotted it above 416 Church Avenue, between E 5th and 4th Streets, up the block from Moondos Grill
Moondos Grill
A local Christmas “office party.” Construction workers from a nearby site shared some joy at Moondos Grill [http://www.seamless.com/food-delivery/moondos-grill-brooklyn.25562.r], 424 Church Avenue at E 5th Street, on Friday evening. Take a photo in the neighborhood lately? Send pics to editor@kensingtonbk.com, and we’
grand larceny
Nothing but burglaries and a grand larceny from December 1-15 in Kensington, according to a bare-bones report from a 66th Precinct spokeswoman that covers sectors G (Beverley Road to Avenue F; 37th Street to Coney Island Avenue) and K (Caton Avenue to Beverley Road; 37th Street to Coney Island Avenue)
community council meeting
Come meet the Community Affairs cops and those awarded the Cop of the Month plaque at the 66th Precinct’s [http://www.nyc.gov/html/nypd/html/precincts/precinct_066.shtml] monthly Community Council meeting tomorrow, Thursday, December 19 at 7:30pm at the Community Board 12 [http://www.brooklyncb12.
artists
Housewarming: Notions of Home from the End of the Universe [http://bricartsmedia.org/events/housewarming-notions-of-home-from-the-center-of-the-universe] , the inaugural show at BRIC House [http://bricartsmedia.org/about/bric-house] (647 Fulton Street, enter on Rockwell Place) which includes work by neighbors Njideka Akunyili [http://njidekaakunyili.com/] and Garry Nichols [http://garrynichols.com] as
Ocean Parkway
[http://www.transalt.org/news/reports]Taking a cue from his public, the 66th Precinct [http://www.nyc.gov/html/nypd/html/precincts/precinct_066.shtml]‘s Deputy Inspector Michael Deddo has made safe vehicle travel a higher priority and set up a new precinct traffic hotline: 718-851-3414. Traffic safety,