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The robbery took place just before 3:00 am on Fulton Street (Screenshot via Google Maps)BED-STUY – Police are looking for the man who stole cash and cigarettes from a 7-Eleven store on Fulton Street earlier this week. Just before 3:00 am on Tuesday, November 21, the suspect entered
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Outside 740 Gates Avenue, where the shooting took place over the summer (Screenshot via Google Maps)BED-STUY – Two arrests have been made in a double homicide that left two women dead [/double-homicide-brooklyn-housing-project/]outside the Stuyvesant Garden houses last July. Anthony Alexander, 18, of Bed-Stuy, and Nazir Saunders, 20, of Harlem,
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NORTH BROOKLYN – Twenty-one schools in North Brooklyn will receive grant money this year to support school-determined initiatives ranging from science and tech to literacy and the arts, courtesy of a development company’s philanthropic offshoot. The $350,000 being awarded among the schools is courtesy of the Neighborhood School Grants
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BEDFORD STUYVESANT – The NYPD has arrested a man in connection to a fire that broke out on the roof of a Bed-Stuy synagogue [/fdny-respond-fire-rooftop-bed-stuy-synagogue-tuesday-morning/] Tuesday morning. 45 Patchen Avenue via Google MapsCaesar Raynor, 71, who is part of a team that was hired to renovate B’nai Adath Kol Beth
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245 Sullivan Place, in Crown Heights, is the worst building in Brooklyn, with almost 500 open, serious HPD violations (Screenshot via Google Maps)Today, Public Advocate Letitia James released the annual list of 100 Worst Landlords in NYC, including the 10 worst buildings in Brooklyn. “No New Yorker should be
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45 Patchen Avenue via Google MapsBEDFORD-STUYVESANT – Firefighters battled a blaze Tuesday morning that started on the rooftop of a two-story synagogue in Bed-Stuy, according to the FDNY. > FDNYalerts BKLYN 2-ALARM 45 PATCHEN AVE, HOUSE OF WORSHIP FIRE ON ROOF, — FDNYalerts (@FDNYAlerts) November 14, 2017 [https://twitter.com/FDNYAlerts/status/
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SUNSET PARK– The NYPD is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the man seen in the photos and video below in connection to a criminal mischief incident that involved vandalizing the exterior of a mosque with a hammer. The NYPD Hate Crimes Task Force is currently investigating the incident.
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BUSHWICK/BED-STUY – A chain-snatching robber has been terrorizing jewelry-wearing straphangers along the JMZ line since October, striking victims at the Myrtle and Kosciuszko Stations. Just after noon on Thursday, October 12, the suspect approached a 31-year old woman on the staircase of the station near DeKalb and Broadway, grabbing her
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BEDFORD-STUYVESANT – Police are requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the teen seen in the video and photos below in connection to the recent robbery of a 9-year-old boy. At approximately 8am on Thursday, October 26, police say the nine-year-old was waiting for his school bus in the vicinity of
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Borough President Eric L. Adams at a high school in Midwood last week (Paul Stremple/BKLYNER)Last week, Brooklyn Borough President Eric L. Adams announced an investment of more than $55 million in funds for STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) education in Brooklyn schools. The funds represent more
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BEDFORD STUYVESANT – An angry group of residents disrupted a public hearing on low-income housing in their neighborhood with loud heckling and personal attacks on the developer this past Monday, November 6. Breaking from the trend of recent affordable housing protests, the rabble-rousers were not pushing for more lower-income housing than
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SHEEPSHEAD BAY – Police are searching for the man seen in the photo below in connection to a burglary that occurred in the early morning on Halloween. At approximately 3:40am on Tuesday, October 31, police say the suspect forced his way into a residential building in the vicinity of East