Church Avenue subway station

Man Who Stabbed Black Woman In Subway Station Was Sentenced To 10 Years

Aleksejs Saveljevs was sentenced to 10 years in prison today. (Photo via Brooklyn DA’s office)FLATBUSH – The man who stabbed a 57-year-old Black woman in the Church Avenue subway station two years ago was sentenced to ten years in prison. Back on November 9, 2018, at around 7:30

Central Brooklyn

Surveillance Videos Released For Church Ave Bias Attack & Borough Park Robbery

The NYPD is asking for the public’s help in searching for suspects in two recent, unrelated cases involving battery of local residents. document.createElement('video'); /wp-content/uploads/2016/02/460-16-HCTF-70-Pct-02-5-16.mp4The NYPD has released this video of the black man who allegedly punched a 44-year-old white man in the

Central Brooklyn

NYDN Speaks To Neighbor Who Was Attacked And Called Slur At Church Ave Station

The man who was assaulted and called a racial slur at a neighborhood subway stop last weekend has spoken out. Randy Aveille, who is white and was punched in the face and called a “cracker” by a black man at the Church Avenue B/Q stop on Friday night, spoke

Central Brooklyn

White Man Punched In Face At Church Avenue Station In Bias Attack

Entrance to Church Avenue B/Q stop at Saint Paul’s Place and Caton Avenue. (Photo: Google Maps)An attack on a 44-year-old white man at an area subway station over the weekend is being classified as a hate crime, according to authorities. The assault, which occurred at roughly 9:

Bradley Cooper

CBS Drama ‘Limitless’ Will Film In Kensington This Friday — Move Your Cars By Thursday Night

Photo by KensingtonBKIf anyone out there is a Bradley Cooper fan, you may be able to spot him when the new CBS drama “Limitless” films in our neighborhood on Friday, August 14. The filming will take place all day on Friday, which means you’ll need to move your cars

Ali Jacobs

After Years Of Organizing, Neighborhood Volunteers Debut Q Gardens With Inaugural Cleanup

Neighbor Anne Schoeneborn and two younger volunteers work to clean up Q Gardens on Saturday. Photo via Q GardensAfter two and a half years of organizing, neighbors flung open the door (well, fence) to a new community green space, Q Gardens, on E. 18th Street, just behind the Church Avenue

Church Avenue subway station

NYPD Asks Public To Help Locate Suspect Accused Of Stealing Woman’s Phone On The Q Train

The NYPD issued a request last night for the public’s help locating a suspect who they said stole the phone of a 38-year-old woman aboard the Q train at the Church Avenue subway station around 10:50pm on October 30. According to the police, the victim was on a

Church Avenue subway station

Updated: Q Service Resumes, With Delays, After Track Fire At The Church Avenue B/Q Subway Station

Updated at 1:02pm: Firefighters have extinguished what they categorized as a “small fire” on the southbound tracks at the Church Avenue B/Q subway station, according to firefighters at the scene and a spokesman for the FDNY. The fire, which the FDNY said was caused by a transformer, was

Assemblyman Jim Brennan

After Years Of Pleas, Area Leaders Hope Their Requests For Renovated Church Avenue Subway Station Don’t Fall On Deaf Ears

For years, the Church Avenue B/Q subway station has been plagued by leaky ceilings, peeling paint, crumbling cement (and more) – and area leaders are hoping the MTA will finally do something to address the litany of issues at the busy transportation hub. Last Thursday, Church Avenue Business Improvement District