Police & Fire
Scene of the fatal accident last month that took the life of Sean Ryan on Gerritsen Avenue. (Photo: Mike Wright/ Facebook)History is repeating itself in Gerritsen Beach as far as traffic safety goes. Last week we reported [/teen-death-bike-accident-brings-call-gerritsen-avenue-traffic-lights/] that a
Neighbors
> video: @BilldeBlasio [https://twitter.com/BilldeBlasio]‘s loud walk to the gym. #brooklyn [https://twitter.com/hashtag/brooklyn?src=hash] #labor [https://twitter.com/hashtag/labor?src=hash] #police [https://twitter.com/hashtag/police?src=hash] pic.twitter.com/61kHTfhtgJ [https://t.co/61kHTfhtgJ] — Azi (@Azi) August 2, 2016
Events
Auxiliary officers at the 88th Precinct enjoyed National Night Out Festivities in 2013. Pictured, top row: Officer Anthony Johnson, Sergeant Lynford Fairclough, Officer Justin Lopez, Deputy Inspector, Officer Kevin Grant, Officer Joseph Barber; second row: Officer Jason Woods, Officer Ezra Glasgow and Officer Ellen Moseley. (Photo by Amanda Woods)Today
Central Brooklyn
(Photo by Ditmas Park Corner)In the wake of both the Republican and Democratic National Conventions, it’s commonplace to get bludgeoned with news about the upcoming presidential election. But NY voters have another election coming up — one whose outcome will affect policies right here at home. The Democratic primary
Bensonhurst
Photo by William CarusoGet ready, party people, because Bensonhurst’s 18th Avenue Feast [/?s=18th+avenue+feast#.V6DA99ArI9c] is back! The 41st annual Festa di Santa Rosalia starts August 18, on the boulevard named for Cristoforo Colombo, between 68th Street and 75th Street, and continues through August 28. On weekdays,
Nonsponsored
Pamela Harris, front(Photo by Alex Ellefson/Sheepshead Bites)Assemblywoman Pamela Harris’ past money issues returned to haunt her this week, as tabloid newspapers scrutinized old mortgage debt and back taxes her lawyer claims she is working to repay. Harris and her husband Leon filed for Chapter 13 bankruptcy at
fort greene
(Photo courtesy likeaduck / Instagram [https://www.flickr.com/photos/thartz00/25053830415/in/photolist-EaVqVn-EaUZqp-DdwcMn-E8AAjU-E2Fd3a-DHMYHs-khDmMe-DZu91C-DHNjTY-Ddwzq2-E8ArWm-EaVnk6-Ddc8ow-oKFoCT-DZu79m-DZucQb-DBqRjB-kZLVxc-EetUr-jbg8Cr-DZuc4G-85kwGR-DBr8uH-DdwzaT-DdbQ7N-DBqNsK-Ddwp5T-E2EQiD-E2FrrK-DHNe1f-DZtMcJ-Ddc9zQ-EaVknt-DZtQb9-DdchNy-bEf7NN-DHMZEC-
Neighbors
Photo by Jerry Del Priore By Jerry Del Priore Two of the borough’s most prominent fighters, Paulie Malignaggi and Gabriel Bracero,squared off Saturday night in a 10-round welterweight bout at the Barclays Center [http://www.bensonhurstbean.com/2016/07/two-boxers-sunset-park-bensonhurst-battle-championship-barclays-
Bensonhurst
Photo by gezgingurme34 [https://www.instagram.com/p/BES8rH0RQwb/]We asked; you answered [/makes-best-bagel-bensonhurst/#.V5_YN5MrKSM]. With 273 votes, Tasty Bagels [http://www.tastybagels.com/deluxe%20_hot_buffet.html] (1705 86th Street), “home of the Big Wheel,” has been the selected as the hands down favorite
Neighbors
Photo courtesy of Park Slope Fifth Avenue BIDTonight is an opportunity to meet the police officers of both the 72nd Precinct [http://www.nyc.gov/html/nypd/html/precincts/precinct_072.shtml] and 78th Precinct [http://www.nyc.gov/html/nypd/html/precincts/precinct_078.shtml] at the National Night
Arts & Culture
Carrots at the Coop can be deadly. Gersh Kuntzman, co-creator of ‘Murder at the Food Coop’ and card-carrying Coop member in real life. (Photo by Donny Levit / Park Slope Stoop)“No veggies were harmed in the making of the show,” says Windsor Terrace resident Gersh Kuntzman, in an
Bensonhurst
Pamela Harris, front(Photo by Alex Ellefson/Sheepshead Bites)Assemblywoman Pamela Harris’ past money issues returned to haunt her this week, as tabloid newspapers scrutinized old mortgage debt and back taxes her lawyer claims she is working to repay. Harris and her husband Leon filed for Chapter 13 bankruptcy at