2007 Surf Avenue (Source: Google Maps)Two of New York’s Finest are in critical condition after a fire ripped through the 13th floor of 2007 Surf Avenue in Coney Island. The fire appears to have been set on purpose, when someone ignited a mattress. NYPD Housing cops Rosa Rodriguez,
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Click to enlargeCourtesy of Svetlana Negrimovskaya, the supervisor at the Sheepshead Bay Brooklyn Public Library (2636 East 14th Street), here are April’s events at the local branch.
“By working faithfully 8 hours a day, I may eventually get to be boss and work 12 hours a day!” (Source: IntelFreePress/Flickr)The following is a press release from the offices of Councilman Chaim Deutsch: New York City Councilman Chaim Deutsch (D-Brooklyn) strongly urges parents and guardians who have
Still haven’t filed your taxes? Me neither. Fortunately, qualifying applicants can have it done for free at the Sheepshead Bay library this Saturday. See the flier above for details.
Source: A. Strakey/FlickrD LINE From 11:45 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday, Manhattan-bound D trains are rerouted via the N from Stillwell Av to 36 St. N LINE From 5:45 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturday and Sunday, there are no N trains between
Source: A. Strakey/FlickrQ LINE From 11:45 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Monday, Coney Island-bound Q trains run express from Newkirk Plaza to Kings Hwy. All times until early summer 2014: Coney Island-bound Q trains skip Parkside Av, Beverley Rd, and Cortelyou Rd. F LINE From 11:
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The suspects were captured by surveillance video at the Avenue U Telco.Officers from the 61st Precinct are turning to the public in their search for two women accused of stealing another woman’s wallet in Telco Discount Store [/telco-to-replace-otb-on-avenue-u/]. The women were caught on surveillance cameras in the 2901
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Borgella, left, and Evans, right.Convicted murderer Woody Borgella has been sentenced to 15-years-to-life in prison for the 2011 shooting death of his live-in girlfriend in their Midwood apartment. A jury convicted Borgella, 31, earlier in March for shooting Lora Ann Evans in the chest, killing her. Borgella and Evans,
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Source: Google MapsA Bensonhurst resident found a wedding ring in the parking lot of the Clean Rite Center laundromat at 2519 86th Street recently, and has turned it over to cops until the owner steps forward. Yolanda Crespo stopped by Clean Rite to do some laundry in March, when she
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Source: NYDailyNews.comAfter an extensive three-year renovation, the Edwin P. Hubble Planetarium at Edward R. Murrow High School reopened this week, featuring advanced technology developed at the American Museum of Natural History’s Hayden Planetarium. The planetarium now has new carpets, seating, ceilings and a new entrance to the domed
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Kings Highway and East 16th Street (Source: Google Maps)A Cardozo School of Law student is suing the city and two police officers from the 61st Precinct, claiming they wrongfully arrested him after he chewed them out for parking in a bus stop to grab some food. Tzvi Richt, 22,
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A collision on 13th Avenue and 51st Street in Borough Park left one car’s front end crumbled and another flipped onto its roof. The accident happened at approximately 1:00 a.m. on Thursday, according to the NYCityAlerts [https://twitter.com/NYCityAlerts/status/451601855580090368/photo/1] Twitter user, which