Bed Stuy Friday Crime Blotter: Four Recent Robberies In Bed-Stuy, Brighton Beach & Crown Heights BED-STUY – The NYPD is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the man seen in the below photo and surveillance video in connection to a robbery that occurred in a Burger King last month. Via NYPDAt approximately 10am on Monday, December 4, police say the suspect approached an 84-year-old man
Arts & Culture ‘Round Brooklyn: “Girls”, Dads, Puppies, Graffiti, The Missing Z In Verrazano And More Cooling off in Fort Greene Park on a hot summer day. (Photo by Francisco Daum [Trilok Fusion Center for the Arts]The weather has turned warm, but the news emerging from the County of Kings is positively scintillating. Take a look and see! Following a community outcry, DOT completed changes
Neighbors Stuck In A Makeshift Burger King Mosque, A Congregation Perseveres The former Burger King on Knapp Street is now being used as a temporary mosque. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)When a local Muslim group rented out the long-abandoned Burger King [/knapp-street-burger-king-converted-temporary-mosque-ramadan/] on Knapp Street in the summer of 2014, it was supposed to serve as a short-term place for
2481 knapp st Knapp Street Burger King Converted To Temporary Mosque For Ramadan Photo by Rob ErichsenShuttered for more than two years [/burger-king-on-knapp-street-closed-for-good/], the former Burger King location at 2481 Knapp Street has been converted into a temporary prayer space for local Muslims to observe Ramadan. The Muslim American Society has taken over the space with a one-month lease, allowing them to celebrate
2481 knapp street Cop Car Explodes, Ethan Hawke Struts Around And Ed Harris Can’t Throw A Grenade – Photos From The “Cymbeline” Filming In Sheepshead Bay More than 100 people gathered yesterday to gawk at Hollywood using our neighborhood as the backdrop for a “battle in an urban wasteland.” The big budget film Cymbeline stars Ethan Hawke, Mila Jovovich and Ed Harris in a modern-day retelling of the William Shakespeare play of the same name [/hollywood-crews-descending-upon-sheepshead-bay-again/
burger king Workers Walk Out At Flatbush Burger King For National Week Of Strikes This morning at 8am, Burger King employees from the store at 971 Flatbush Avenue (on the corner of Albemarle) and New York Communities for Change [http://www.nycommunities.org] helped kick off a day of strikes across the city for better wages and the right to unionize without retaliation. In
Applewood Restaurant Possible South Slope Twitter Hacks If you’ve been online at all today, you’ve probably heard the news that Burger King’s Twitter account was hacked by someone passing themselves off as McDonalds: Needless to say, hilarity ensued, and we wondered what would happen if some of our local businesses were hacked. Here are
burger king Jumaane Williams Says McDonald’s Is Robbing Workers, Low Wages Are “Bull” Fast food workers walked off the job yesterday to rally for higher wages, reports [http://gothamist.com/2012/11/30/fast_food_workers_walk_out_want_mor.php] Gothamist. Strikes have hit restaurants in the neighborhood, including a Burger King on Flatbush Ave and a KFC on Nostrand Ave [http:
burger king Burger King On Knapp Street Closed For Good! Photo by Robert FernandezOh. My. Goodness. Isn’t this America? We thought this was America. We believe it is, and, yet, in less than six months two fast food chains – McDonald’s and Burger King – have shuttered in Sheepshead Bay. It must be a tough economy… We noticed it yesterday,
