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Nov
12
Homeless Man Dies Under A Red Blanket In Boro Park

Homeless Man Dies Under A Red Blanket In Boro Park

Alexander Rapaport placing a candle on the site of the man’s death. (Photo via Rapaport)BORO PARK – A homeless
2 min read
Nov
07
Briefly Noted: Flatbush Child Sex Trafficker Busted, B/Q Train Trench Drama, 66th Precinct’s Race Issues and More

Briefly Noted: Flatbush Child Sex Trafficker Busted, B/Q Train Trench Drama, 66th Precinct’s Race Issues and More

Flatbush/Ditmas Park — The Department of Buildings informed owners of Brooklyn homes next to a trench by the Q/B
1 min read
Oct
08
Synagogues to See Beefed Up Police Presence Over Yom Kippur

Synagogues to See Beefed Up Police Presence Over Yom Kippur

Congregants at the city’s synagogues can expect to see a larger police presence, from both NYPD and State Police,
1 min read
Oct
01
House Explosion Injures 4; City Orders Building To Be Demolished

House Explosion Injures 4; City Orders Building To Be Demolished

KENSINGTON – A Kensington house that suffered a massive explosion in the basement that injured four people will have to be
4 min read
Sep
13
DonateNYC Has A New Food Donation Portal: Matching Those Who Have and Those Who Need

DonateNYC Has A New Food Donation Portal: Matching Those Who Have and Those Who Need

A mini food pantry by a Brooklyn Temple. Liena Zagare/BklynerBAY RIDGE/ DYKER HEIGHTS – Whether your business has three bagels
4 min read
Aug
07
OPINION: Domestic Violence Laws Must Address Coercive Control

OPINION: Domestic Violence Laws Must Address Coercive Control

By Robert Weiner and Kimberly Bartenfelder According to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, [https://ncadv.org/] “While data proves
3 min read
Aug
05
Measles Cases Down by 67%, the Health Department is “Cautiously Optimistic”

Measles Cases Down by 67%, the Health Department is “Cautiously Optimistic”

Bill de Blasio announcing the public health emergency in April. (Ed Reed/ Mayoral Photography Office)WILLIAMSBURG – The measles was declared
2 min read
Jul
31
Funeral For 9-Year-Old Borough Park Boy Who Drowns On Camp Outing

Funeral For 9-Year-Old Borough Park Boy Who Drowns On Camp Outing

Funeral for Tzvi (Hersh) Elimelech Yechiel Michel Grossman, 9, who was killed yesterday at the Sahara Water Park in West
3 min read
Jul
25
Noted: Longer Reads & Listens About Streets, Shores, And History

Noted: Longer Reads & Listens About Streets, Shores, And History

Cortelyou Road by Antonio M Rosario.The Last Stand of Brooklyn’s Underground Railroad [https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/new-york-underground-railroad-house]
1 min read
Jul
23
Woman Stabbed To Death In Boro Park

Woman Stabbed To Death In Boro Park

Photo via Loudlabs.BORO PARK – A woman is dead after being stabbed multiple times last night. On Monday, July 22
1 min read