‘Round Brooklyn: Toddler Snatching, Graffiti, And More

‘Round Brooklyn: Toddler Snatching, Graffiti, And More
Hammock
Who doesn’t love a hammock? (Courtesy Flickr/Missy S.)

The weather seems to have finally settled into steady warmth, so find a spot in the sun and check out what’s been going down ’round the county of Kings.

With $500K possible in bills, victims of Gowanus hit and run set up GoFundMe page. [Park Slope Stoop]

Woman sought for trying to snatch toddler in Bensonhurst. [Bensonhurst Bean]

Chatting with Councilman Carlos Menchaca about gentrification, immigration, ethnic media, and more. [Sunset Park Voice]

The 70th Precinct shows drop in homicides and shootings in 2015 [Ditmas Park Corner]

A woman photographed the man believed to be behind several crude, hateful messages scrawled on buildings in Sheepshead Bay. [Sheepshead Bites]

‘Deplorable Conditions’: 5 senior citizens remain at Prospect Park residence despite eviction notice. [PSS]

DOE eyeing historic orphanage for District 20, as sale looms. [BB]

Tenants say waterfront Sunset Park warehouse was “dilapidated” before collapse. [SPV]

Assemblymember Jim Brennan will not seek reelection [DPC]

Gerritsen Beach’s Veteran’s Memorial is getting a $100,000 renovation. [SB]