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Rachel Silberstein

Rachel Silberstein

Aug
24
7 Questions For Pamela Harris: Assemblywoman Talks CIGG, Media Scrutiny & Serving The Whole District

7 Questions For Pamela Harris: Assemblywoman Talks CIGG, Media Scrutiny & Serving The Whole District

Photo courtesy of Pamela Harris/FacebookAssemblywoman Pamela Harris has deep Brooklyn roots. A lifelong resident of Coney Island — where she
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Aug
23
Trio Behind $1 Million Eel Heist Caught Slinging Seafood At Dyker Heights Dim Sum Spot

Trio Behind $1 Million Eel Heist Caught Slinging Seafood At Dyker Heights Dim Sum Spot

> Our cops arrested 3 thieves w $360k in stolen eel in #BrooklynChinaTown [https://twitter.com/hashtag/BrooklynChinaTown?src=hash&
1 min read
Aug
23
Community On Edge After Two Weekend Tragedies

Community On Edge After Two Weekend Tragedies

Photo courtesy of Councilman Mark TreygerResidents say they are shaken up by two tragic incidents that occurred near neighborhood parks
2 min read
Aug
21

Weekend Reading: Brooklyn Stories You May Have Missed

Photo by kayyypan [https://instagram.com/p/3pRh8_m84j/]/InstagramIn Case You Missed It (ICYMI): Here are some of the
1 min read
Aug
19
NYPD Scuba Divers Rescue Lost Pup From Gravesend Bay [Photos]

NYPD Scuba Divers Rescue Lost Pup From Gravesend Bay [Photos]

Photo via NYPDA breathtaking rescue took place in Gravesend Bay early this morning, when NYPD scuba divers pulled a lost
1 min read
Aug
19
Teacher Arrested For Stealing From 86th Street Century 21

Teacher Arrested For Stealing From 86th Street Century 21

Photo via Google MapsA teacher was arrested late last night for stealing from a Century 21 store in Bay Ridge.
1 min read
Aug
18

NYT Discovers Marine Park: Did The Grey Lady Get It Right?

Marine Park’s historic Hendrick I. Lott House. Source: Lotthouse.orgBoasting a wide-open skyline, pretty, modest homes and the largest
2 min read
Aug
18
Gang Graffiti Watch: SUR 13 Tags Gravesend Overpass

Gang Graffiti Watch: SUR 13 Tags Gravesend Overpass

Photo by Nick CuccurulloWhether these are the markings of murderous crime ring or just a couple of wannabes, our neighborhood
2 min read
Aug
17
New Renderings Of The Glitzy Shopping Center To Accompany 42-Story Coney Island Tower

New Renderings Of The Glitzy Shopping Center To Accompany 42-Story Coney Island Tower

Photo via S9 Architecture [http://s9architecture.com/]New renderings and details of the glitzy commercial strip that is to replace
3 min read
Aug
17
New Renderings Of The Glitzy Shopping Center To Accompany 42-Story Coney Island Tower

New Renderings Of The Glitzy Shopping Center To Accompany 42-Story Coney Island Tower

Photo courtesy of S9 Architecture [http://s9architecture.com/]New renderings and details of the glitzy commercial strip that is to
3 min read