Announcements
DITMAS PARK — A 60-year-old delivery man was attacked and robbed while delivering food last week. On Tuesday, November 5 at around 9:40 p.m., a man was delivering food to a house on Dorchester Road, between Marlborough Road and East 16th Street. Then, two men approached him and took
Central Brooklyn
Photo by NYPDThe NYPD is seeking the public’s assistance finding a man suspected of a breaking in and stealing from an apartment near Argyle Road last Monday morning. The perpetrator scaled the fire escape and entered an apartment through its open window, near Argyle and Dorchester Roads on July
Central Brooklyn
Photo by Todd Drake [http://www.the-equalist.com/]Neighbor Todd Drake captured this scene of the Hulu show “Deadbeat” [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deadbeat_(TV_series)] being filmed on Dorchester Road Thursday morning. It seems like quite a scene! Share photos with us at editor@ditmasparkcorner.com, in the
Arts & Culture
Photo by Shannon Geis/Ditmas Park Corner“The Americans [http://www.fxnetworks.com/shows/the-americans/about],” an Fx drama in which Keri Russell [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005392/] and Matthew Rhys [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0722629/] play two KGB spies posing as Americans in Washington D.C. in
Central Brooklyn
Photo by Ditmas Park CornerThis curious ice formation showed up along Dorchester Road this week. We are not sure how it came to be, but we think it looks kind of cool. Share photos with us at editor@ditmasparkcorner.com, in the Ditmas Park Corner Flickr group [http://www.flickr.
crime prevention
A neighbor who was assaulted and robbed at the corner of E 18th Street and Dorchester Road [/blog/crime/neighbor-assaulted-on-october-28-comes-forward-with-full-account] in October was burglarized last month at the same location, prompting the woman, who wished to remain anonymous, to reach out to us and ask what can be done about
car crashes traffic
A car hit a school bus on Dorchester Road near E 18th Street at 3:18pm today, says a spokesman for the FDNY. Out of 16 patients, 12 were treated and released on scene, and four were transported to Brookdale Hospital. The FDNY confirms that at least some of the
corn
There’s got to be a more New York way of saying how tall this corn on Dorchester is than “high as an elephant’s eye [http://youtu.be/h4E6GTsZhJU],” right? Photo by amberala [http://instagram.com/p/cZW1wZzSkW/]. Take a photo in the area lately? Share it: editor@ditmasparkcorner.
Dorchester Road
Take any pics in the neighborhood this weekend? Share them by email at editor@ditmasparkcorner.com, in the Ditmas Park Corner Flickr group [http://www.flickr.com/groups/dpcorner], or tag them #ditmaspark on Instagram, and we’ll post them on the blog. To keep up with all the neighborhood
Dorchester Road
A woman was seriously injured in a fire that broke out on the second floor of a townhouse at 1111 Dorchester Road, near Stratford Road, this evening, according to an FDNY spokesperson. The woman, whose name and age are unknown at this time, was taken to Kings County Hospital. The
Dorchester Road
There’s more filming going on in the neighborhood. This sign for what appears to be a Chase commercial was spotted earlier this morning, but lots of cars still need to be moved. It looks like filming will be happening on Ditmas Avenue and East 17th Street between Dorchester Road