ICYMI: Dead Whale Found On Brighton Beach, Murder Suspect Cuffed, New Stone Oven Pizza On Emmons Avenue

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A dead Minke whale was found washed up on Brighton Beach. Experts say they believe it was struck by a ship’s propeller, leaving it partially decapitated.

A Brighton Beach man was charged in the March murder of Natik Nisimov, a Gravesend salon owner.

An NYPD van was involved in a car accident that left four injured on Brighton Beach Avenue.

Next Door, a new restaurant on Emmons Avenue, serves up stone oven pizza.

Several local home health aides were charged with defrauding Medicaid.

A man was arrested for the robbery of Astoria Bank in Warbasse shopping center.

The PTA President of P.S. 216 was accused of stealing funds from the organization.

NYPD is now offering a $2,500 reward for information leading to the arrest of a suspect in a shooting on Emmons Avenue.