East New York
Mary Evans, 71, has been missing in East New York since 9/18 (Photo via DCPI) UPDATE 9/21: Mary Evans has been found and is safe. EAST NEW YORK – The New York City Police department is asking for help locating 71-year old Mary Evans, missing since Monday, September 18.
East New York
The 99¢ Tower on Linden Blvd, where the charges were made (Screenshot via Google Maps)EAST NEW YORK – A $321 trip to the dollar store on a stolen credit card has police searching for a man and a woman in connection with an East New York burglary. The two individuals
Central Brooklyn
Bountiful baskets (Photo Esther Shittu / BKLYNER)Last Saturday’s GreenThumb Harvest Fair [http://www.greenthumbnyc.org/]gathered community gardeners from across the city at the Brooklyn Bears Pacific Garden [https://brooklynbears.wordpress.com/] for a chance to celebrate the end of the growing season, connect with each other, and – of
East New York
The grocery store on the corner of Hegeman and Van Siclen Aves, where the incident took place (Screenshot via Google Maps)EAST NEW YORK – Police are looking for a woman in connection with a beating and robbery outside an East New York grocery store last month. On August 25th, around
community
Officers address residents concerns. (Photo Dane Stallone)EAST NEW YORK – Every quarter, the Neighborhood Coordinating Officers (NCOs) of the 75th Precinct, Sector B, hold a meeting with residents in their community. This one was on Tuesday at a mixed use building on Georgia and Livonia Avenues, a block from the
brownsville
BROWNSVILLE – Police are seeking a man in connection with a shooting that occurred earlier this month near the border of Brownsville and East New York. In the evening of Saturday, August 19, Lyemel Summerville, 19 years old, engaged in a verbal dispute with a 20-year old man on the corner
Central Brooklyn
A judge’s gavel. (Photo: Joe Gratz / Flickr)BED-STUY – Acting Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced on Wednesday that a 72-year-old man has been indicted on charges of menacing as a hate crime, criminal possession of a weapon, and other offenses for allegedly yelling homophobic slurs at a passenger on
News
Acting Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced on Monday, August 28, that a 23-year-old Queens resident has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for the November 2014 fatal stabbing of a teen at a Domino’s Pizza in East New York. At approximately 9:40pm on November 11, 2014,
community
Photo via Nehemiah Economic Development Inc.“To have our own community we must own our community,” Mawuli K. Hormeku The race for City Council has begun. With city elections approaching in September, candidates from all 15 Brooklyn districts are trying to appeal to fellow Brooklynites. We got a chance to
Arts & Culture
Photos via Danza (L) and Love Productions [http://www.loveproductions.com/like-boss-tony-danza-celebrates-return-los-angeles-new-york-standards-stories-feinsteins54/] (R)Tony Danza is known for starring on the 1978 – 1983 hit TV show Taxi as well as Who’s the Boss? In his life, he’s been a professional boxer, tap dancer, and teacher. He remembers growing
Arthur Browne
Brooklyn Historical Society will screen the film “Return” for free on Monday, July 20. Photo via Dada Films [http://www.dadafilms.net/film_return.html#trailer].There is much happening at the Brooklyn Historical Society [http://www.brooklynhistory.org/] in the next couple of weeks, including a program that’s
batchelder st
Source: frankieleon/FlickrEleven men, including two from Sheepshead Bay and one from Mill Basin, are accused of forging credit cards from fellow Brooklynites to purchase approximately $9,315 in gift cards at the Target in East New York’s Gateway Shopping Center. Terquan Oliver, 25, of Batchelder Street, Courtney Cooper,