Bushwick
The building at 920 Bushwick Ave, where tenants were harassed with buyout offers (Screenshot via Google Maps)BUSHWICK – Two landlords that harassed tenants into moving out of their three rent-stabilized Bushwick buildings have agreed to pay a settlement of $132,000 for violating anti-harassment laws. The buildings, at 920 Bushwick
Bushwick
A deli at the corner of Cooper and Broadway, where the shots were fired last week (Screenshot via Google Maps)BUSHWICK – Police are looking for a man who fired a gun at a 27-year old inside a Broadway deli last Friday in Bushwick. The suspect entered the establishment at 1717
Bed Stuy
BEDFORD-STUYVESANT – The NYPD released on Friday the name of the third suspect wanted in connection to the death of 91-year-old Waldiman Thompson during a home invasion/robbery in Bed-Stuy earlier this month. Police are searching for 43-year-old Howard Morris who has 11 prior arrests and is allegedly the man seen
Bushwick
A couple e-bikes outside a local deli. Small businesses all across the city employ delivery rides on e-bikes (Paul Stremple/BKLYNER)Last week, Mayor De Blasio announced [https://www.facebook.com/NYCMayor/videos/10155618175616166/] that in 2018, enforcement against e-bikes in New York City would be ramped up, as they
Bushwick
BUSHWICK – A 3-alarm fire tore through a vacant house on Halsey Street in Bushwick this morning, alarming residents and interrupting MTA bus service in the area. The FDNY responded to the call of a fire at 1216 Halsey around 6:15 am and had the blaze under control by 8:
Bed Stuy
BEDFORD-STUYVESANT – The NYPD announced on Friday that a suspect was arrested in connection to the death of 91-year-old Waldiman Thompson during a recent home invasion/robbery in Bed-Stuy. Dwayne Blackwood, 27, of East New York was arrested last week and charged with second-degree murder, two counts of second-degree assault, and
Bushwick
Proposed bike lanes for Phase II of the DOT’s Bushwick Bike Network project (Graphic via DOT)BUSHWICK -After adding more bike lanes to Bushwick streets last year, the DOT has proposed expansion in Phase II of their Bike Network project in the neighborhood. Community Board 4—Bushwick—is considered
Bushwick
BUSHWICK – The man wanted for a rape that occurred last weekend in Bushwick has been arrested and charged, police say. Jason Lasry, a 38-year old man from Bed-Stuy was arrested last night for the rape of a victim in Bushwick on Saturday, October 14, around 10:30 am. The victim
Announcements
BUSHWICK – Thursday marks the start of the 10th Annual Bushwick Film Festival [http://bushwickfilmfestival.com/], which promises to deliver a host of exciting new films and documentaries from a diverse set of voices and viewpoints. Last year, the festival welcomed more than 2,700 guests to take in feature-length documentaries,
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(Paul Stremple/BKLYNER)EAST WILLIAMSBURG – Last night, deep in industrial East Williamsburg, nearly one hundred people toiled away under the bright fluorescent lights of a sweltering warehouse on Randolph Street, moving mountains of goods donated for Hurricane Maria relief and preparing them for shipment. The cavernous building was filled to
Bushwick
BUSHWICK – Police are looking for a man who menaced an 11-year old boy at Myrtle-Wyckoff Station on Tuesday, grabbing him by the arm telling the child he was “going to get him.” The incident occurred around 8:30 am on Tuesday, September 26, as the boy was boarding a Queens-bound
Bushwick
PROSPECT-LEFFERTS GARDENS – The NYPD are searching for the man seen in the below photos in connection to a recent attempted robbery on a “Q” train. At approximately 2:50pm on Friday, September 15, a 39-year-old woman was aboard a southbound “Q” train when the suspect approached her and attempted to