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Cops Seek Fourth Suspect In Armed Robbery Of 60th Street Cell Phone Store

Cops are looking for this man, believed to be the fourth person connected to an armed robbery on 60th Street. (Source: NYPD)A fourth suspect is now being sought in connection to the armed robbery of a 60th Street cell phone store two weeks ago [/police-hunt-three-suspects-assaulting-60th-street-store-clerk-stealing-safe-video/] . Cops put out photos

That Emotionally Disturbed Person Dangling From Power Lines Friday? Oh, Yeah, He Also Mooned The Cops

We broke the news on Friday about an emotionally disturbed person threatening to jump from the roof of a building on 60th Street and 11th Avenue [/emotionally-disturbed-person-dangled-from-electrical-lines-as-he-contemplated-jump-on-11th-avenue/] , and promised you an update when we heard back from police. Well, officers from the NYPD’s public information unit finally got back

Maple Lanes’ Final Night On Sunday!

Photo by Susan ArmitageMaple Lanes, at 1570 60th Street, will close for good after the final pins hit the floor Sunday night, as the 49-year-old business is slated to give way to a religious and residential complex. The closing, first reported [http://brooklynspectator.com/2013/05/tenth-frame-approaching-for-maple-lanes/] by Brooklyn Spectator,

Bensonhurst Mom Of College-Aged Quadruplets Wrestles With Cost Of Education – How Do You Cope With High Tuition?

Source: nycprivateschoolsblog.comThe New York Daily News this week featured the story of Carmela and Pasquale Sciannantena, a Bensonhurst couple working like dogs to find the money to send their 17-year-old quadruplets to college after they graduate from Bishop Kearney High School (2202 60th Street) this year, illustrating how even

Sunday: Raoul Wallenberg Street Co-Naming Ceremony

Source: USHMM Photo Archives Photo #069 via Wikimedia CommonsFor the office of Councilman David Greenfield: Councilman David G. Greenfield invites the community to join him and Councilman Brad Lander this Sunday, December 9th at noon at the corner of 13th Avenue and 50th Street in Borough Park for the unveiling

Bensonhurst Residents Bemoan Garbage Issues At Town Hall

Councilman Greenfield and Sanitation Department's Iggy TerranovaBensonhurst, Borough Park and Midwood residents blasted the city’s handling of garbage-related issues in their areas, including fines, holiday pickup schedules and overflowing trash cans along commercial boulevards, at a town hall hosted by Councilman David Greenfield. Greenfield spoke to an