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Crown Heights

Aug
28
Do You Know Who This Kid’s Parents Are?

Do You Know Who This Kid’s Parents Are?

CROWN HEIGHTS – Cops found a five-year-old kid wandering by himself in the neighborhood. They are now looking for his parents.
1 min read
Aug
28
Neighbor Attacked In Crown Heights, Cops Looking For Suspect

Neighbor Attacked In Crown Heights, Cops Looking For Suspect

CROWN HEIGHTS – A 63-year-old Jewish man was the latest victim when someone threw a massive brick to his face yesterday
1 min read
Aug
23
Brooklyn Cop Indicted For Insurance Fraud After Claims Of Stolen Car

Brooklyn Cop Indicted For Insurance Fraud After Claims Of Stolen Car

CROWN HEIGHTS – An NYPD cop was indicted for insurance fraud yesterday after claiming his car was stolen when in reality,
1 min read
Aug
15
Drunk, Reckless Driver In The Bronx Kills Crown Heights Neighbor

Drunk, Reckless Driver In The Bronx Kills Crown Heights Neighbor

CROWN HEIGHTS – A woman from Brooklyn was killed waiting for the bus at the bus stop in the Bronx when
1 min read
Aug
14
How One New Yorker’s Legacy Helps Preserve Neglected City History

How One New Yorker’s Legacy Helps Preserve Neglected City History

You may have heard of The Iceberg Metaphor as a way of thinking about culture — most of what influences behavior
5 min read
Aug
14
@BrownBikeGirl On Bike Lanes, White Guys, And Educating All

@BrownBikeGirl On Bike Lanes, White Guys, And Educating All

Courtney Williams at a press conference in Brownsville (Image by Zainab Iqbal/ Bklyner)CLINTON HILL — A few years ago Courtney
5 min read
Aug
13
Lots of Affordable Housing Lotteries Open /Close This Week

Lots of Affordable Housing Lotteries Open /Close This Week

Athena North/South [https://athenabrooklyn.com/]A large development in Clinton Hill / Prospect Heights opens lottery tomorrow. Via Athena North/
3 min read
Aug
12
More Delays For Atlantic Yards – Pacific Park Development?

More Delays For Atlantic Yards – Pacific Park Development?

Assembly Member Walter Mosley speaks at a press conference next to Pacific Park/ Atlantic Yards (Image by Sam Raskin)PROSPECT
3 min read
Aug
09
‘We Need a Crisis-level Response’: Myrie, Richardson Call on State to Cough Up More Anti-Gun Violence Funding

‘We Need a Crisis-level Response’: Myrie, Richardson Call on State to Cough Up More Anti-Gun Violence Funding

State Senator Zellnor Myrie speaks at a press conference outside his office (Image by Sam Raskin/ Bklyner)PROSPECT LEFFERTS GARDENS
4 min read
Aug
06
Crime Continues to Fall in Brooklyn As Shootings Rise: NYPD

Crime Continues to Fall in Brooklyn As Shootings Rise: NYPD

Mayor Bill de Blasio and Police Commissioner James O’Neill hold a media availability on crime statistics at One Police
2 min read