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A neighbor has been arrested and charged with repeatedly pushing and shoving a retired corrections officer who then fatally shot the neighbor’s 32-year-old friend inside the Borough Hall subway station Tuesday night, according to the NYPD and the criminal complaint. Joscelyn Evering, a 28-year-old man who lives on Newkirk
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Captain Peter Fiorillo announced the arrest of Shaquille Upson, 20, in connection with the April shooting death of Armal Mallory, at the 88th Precinct Community Council meeting. (Photo by Emily Field)Police arrested Shaquille Upson, 20 on June 15 for the fatal shooting of Armal Mallory, 42, two months ago
A Broken Hallelujah: Rock and Roll Redemption and the Life of Leonard Cohen
Two neighboring restaurants on DeKalb Avenue were burglarized during the night of March 19. A worker at Hot Chix, 110 DeKalb Avenue, said he found the register was broken and $400 in cash was missing. He said the rear door was unlocked when he came in at 8 a.m.
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88th Precinct Deputy Inspector Scott Henderson, along with other officers, distribute gifts to P.S. 67 students on Thursday afternoon. (Photo by Amanda Woods)P.S. 67 students talk to “Santa” at a gift-giving event hosted by the 88th Precinct. (Photo by Amanda Woods)P.S. 67 students cheered, jumped
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By Kyle Ligman and Alessandra Malito Twenty-three felonies — but no arrests – were reported in the 88th Precinct between Oct. 13 and 19, a decrease from 28 felonies and 11 arrests reported between Oct. 6 and Oct. 12. Reports from both weeks included car break-ins, fraudulent checks cashed and street robberies
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Fort Greene artist Richard Lebenson stands in front of his home on Clermont Avenue. His recent paintings convey his interest in light, shadows, and reflections on the buildings and streets of the nabe. (Photo by Philippe Theise) To see what animates Richard Lebenson, you need to see him get ready
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A 23-year-old man was shot and killed near midnight on May 31 on Grand Ave. and Myrtle Ave. in Clinton Hill. A stray bullet broke the front window of Castro’s Mexican Restaurant on Myrtle Ave. (Photo by Emily Field)Good morning, Fort Greene and Clinton Hill. Last night at
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One of Southern Brooklyn’s only art groups – the Brooklyn Streetcar Artists Group [/tag/brooklyn-streetcar-artists-group/] – was welcomed by Borough President Marty Markowitz this week, as they celebrated the first art exhibit at Brooklyn Borough Hall newly-renovated Community Room. BSAG members with Marty MarkowitzTwenty-eight artists hung pieces along the walls in
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Brooklyn Borough Hall. Source: WikipediaThe New York City Districting Commission [/tonight-districting-commission-convenes-to-reapportion-city-council-districts/] will hold five public hearings — one in each of the city’s five boroughs — from August 13-23, 2012. The Brooklyn hearing will be held August 13 from 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. at Brooklyn Borough Hall, 209