ICYMI: Lunar New Year Parading, A Verrazano Police Chase, ISIS In Southern Brooklyn

Photo by B.Y. Lei

In Case You Missed It (ICYMI): Here are some of the big stories you may have missed this week. You can keep up with what’s going on in the neighborhood all week long. Just follow us on Twitter and Facebook, and sign up for our daily newsletter. If you have any news tips, story ideas, questions or anything else, e-mail us at editor[at]bensonhurstbean[dot]com.

Three Southern Brooklyn men try to join ISIS with backup plan to blow up Coney Island.
Comedian Rocco Deserto chats with us about growing up in Bensonhurst, Italian parents, and being fat.
Come out to Bensonhurst’s first-ever Lunar New Year parade, and check out these gorgeous photos from the one in Sunset Park.
Cops are trying to identify an 85-year-old man who was found at the Stillwell Avenue subway station.
Two fugitives arrested in Bath Beach after leading cops from New Jersey, through Staten Island, and across the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge.
An 18-year-old woman, shot in the face in a Coney Island apartment building, is expected to survive.
City Council approves task force to work with houses of worship after disasters like Superstorm Sandy.