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BOERUM HILL & FORT GREENE – The NYPD is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the three men seen in the video below in connection to two recent armed robberies. The first incident occurred at approximately 11:50pm on Tuesday, August 29 at the intersection of Pacific and Hoyt
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BROWNSVILLE – The NYPD is searching for the two men seen in the below surveillance video in connection to a burglary at a Brownsville dollar store last month. At approximately 11pm on Tuesday, August 22, two men forcibly entered through the front door of the Dollar Tree located at 1709 Saint
Events
FDNY Commissioner Daniel A. Nigro and Chief of Department James E. Leonard honor those killed in the attacks at the World Trade Center 16 years ago by laying a wreath at the Firemen’s Memorial in Riverside Park (VIA FDNY)This morning, at 8:46am and 9:03am there were
Central Brooklyn
Fun at J’Ouvert (Photo by Paul Stremple/BKLYNER)Keep up with what’s going on in the neighborhood all week — follow us on Twitter [https://twitter.com/bklyner], Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/bklyner], and Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/parkslopestoop], and sign up for our daily newsletter [/]. And
Announcements
DITMAS PARK — Brooklyn Industries was an outlier on this stretch of Cortelyou Road, which is home to two dollar stores, a small gift shop and a handful of restaurants. It opened in January of 2013, taking over the storefront that was for two decades selling Avon [/avon-moved-out-of-cortelyou-corner-retail-space/]on the corner
Bed Stuy
PROSPECT HEIGHTS — On Wednesday night incumbent Laurie Cumbo (D) debated three opponents looking to take her seat representing Clinton Hill, Crown Heights, Downtown Brooklyn, Fort Greene, and Prospect Heights in the City Council. The debate was an impassioned affair, with Cumbo taking some heat halfway through the evening for her
Bushwick
Council Member Reynoso speaking at the L Train panel at Brooklyn Bazaar (Paul Stremple/BKLYNER)GREENPOINT – Representatives from the City Council and local business and environmental organizations met Thursday, September 8, in Greenpoint for a panel discussion concerning the looming L train closure. The event was hosted by Transportation Alternatives
Central Brooklyn
The Brooklyn Book Festival [/brooklyn-book-festival-week-literary-events-sept-11-17/] is taking over the county of Kings, and we’re as excited as you are. Here are a list of perfectly cozy apartments that are ideal for a good read [/greenlight-bookstores-picks-for-the-brooklyn-book-festival-fortgreene/]. (Courtesy Dolly Ramkissoon)1105 Cortelyou Road, 2nd Floor (Sponsored) Available: Now Price: $3,000/
Business
A modern problem: Renting is stressful for everyone involved. Finding an apartment takes a lot of time, energy, and trust. Most of us have had the experience of being interested in a unit, just to realize it’s already been leased or located in a part of town that we
Announcements
Photo via Atlantic Avenue Local Development CorporationSeptember offers lots of opportunities to get out and enjoy the cooler temperatures, your community, and neighborhood. Here’s a list of upcoming street fairs and festivals with associated street closures (when applicable). Enjoy! Saturday, September 9 Via Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/PigIsland/
Bushwick
Bushwick neighbors check out local produce at the GrowNYC Youthstand (Paul Stremple/BKLYNER)BUSHWICK – An urban farm stand has popped up in Bushwick for the fall, bringing local produce to community members and jobs to local youth. On the corner of Wilson and Halsey, at Irving Square Park, Bushwick residents
News
Routes via TAPROSPECT PARK — Transportation Alternatives [https://biketours.transalt.org/nyccentury] is holding their 28th annual urban bike ride on Sunday, and it will affect Brooklynites. There are a five rides of between 15 and 100 miles in lengths, and you have an option to start at Central Park or
Central Brooklyn
Photo: Berkley’s Campaign.The 40th District has three candidates running against the incumbent Mathieu Eugene: Pia Raymond [/10-questions-ditmas-park-city-council-candidate-pia-raymond/], Jennifer Berkley and Brian Cunningham [/meet-candidate-brian-cunningham-flatbushs-district-40/]. These candidates are vying to represent Crown Heights, East Flatbush, Flatbush, Kensington, Midwood, Prospect Park, and Prospect Lefferts Gardens. Read our discussion with Jennifer Berkley
Central Brooklyn
Photo: Cunningham CampaignThe 40th District has three candidates running against the incumbent Mathieu Eugene: Pia Raymond [/10-questions-ditmas-park-city-council-candidate-pia-raymond/], Jennifer Berkley [/meet-your-candidate-jennifer-berkley-for-flatbushs-district-40/]and Brian Cunningham. These candidates are vying to represent Crown Heights, East Flatbush, Flatbush, Kensington, Midwood, Prospect Park, and Prospect Lefferts Gardens. Read our discussion with Brian Cunningham below. Who
Downtown Brooklyn
105 Tech Place via Google MapsDOWNTOWN BROOKLYN – As more than one million public school students in NYC returned to classes yesterday, one teen was busted for bringing a gun to school. Adrian Carr, a 17-year-old student at the George Westinghouse Career and Technical Educational High School located in Downtown Brooklyn,
Central Brooklyn
No Standing signs by the entrance on Hinckley Place were the only improvements around the school #Day2 at PS889 (Liena Zagare/BKLYNER)We received the following Letter to The Editor from a parent of P.S. 889 student in response to our coverage of the safety surrounding PS889 on Coney