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Eastern Brooklyn

Nov
30
Holiday Lights, Santa Cruises Down Fifth Ave & More

Holiday Lights, Santa Cruises Down Fifth Ave & More

It’s December! That means the residents of Dyker Heights are setting up their famous, dazzling holiday displays from 83rd
5 min read
Nov
29
A New Detail About The Citi Bike Expansion, Dyker Leaders Prep For Crowds & More of Today’s Links

A New Detail About The Citi Bike Expansion, Dyker Leaders Prep For Crowds & More of Today’s Links

A night in Coney Island from over the summer (Paul Stremple/BKLYNER)The major news of the day is Lyft’
1 min read
Nov
29
Weekend Art Events: Nov. 30 – Dec. 2 (Brooklyn Cultural District Tour, Agatha Christie, King Kong & More)

Weekend Art Events: Nov. 30 – Dec. 2 (Brooklyn Cultural District Tour, Agatha Christie, King Kong & More)

The first weekend of December offers loads of events to check out including art exhibits, plays, concerts, a holiday book
8 min read
Nov
29
Merchants Take Down Signs As Panic Over Fines Sweeps City

Merchants Take Down Signs As Panic Over Fines Sweeps City

Salahi Deli’s new sign has a deeper backstory. Justin Mitchell/Bklyner.BROOKLYN – A local business in Ditmas Park got
6 min read
Nov
28
Two Brooklyn Council Members Introduce Two Separate Bills For Basically The Same Thing

Two Brooklyn Council Members Introduce Two Separate Bills For Basically The Same Thing

Art work by ulie Peppito (Photo: Liena Zagare/Bklyner)BROOKLYN – Council Members Mark Treyger and Justin Brannan– who are literally
3 min read
Nov
28
Ten Of The 18 Public Advocate Hopefuls Came To A Forum in Dyker Heights

Ten Of The 18 Public Advocate Hopefuls Came To A Forum in Dyker Heights

DYKER HEIGHTS – The two-hour forum, hosted by The New York State Reform Party attracted 10 candidates vying for the public
4 min read
Nov
28
Brooklyn Congressman Hakeem Jeffries Is The New Democratic Caucus Chair

Brooklyn Congressman Hakeem Jeffries Is The New Democratic Caucus Chair

Rep. Hakeem Jeffries screen grabBROOKLYN – Democrats in Congress elected U.S Rep. Hakeem Jeffries Wednesday as the new caucus chair,
1 min read
Nov
27
The Mystery of the Bay Ridge “Bing,” Crosswalks on Columbia Street & More of Today’s Links

The Mystery of the Bay Ridge “Bing,” Crosswalks on Columbia Street & More of Today’s Links

An urban cowboy parked amid the waterfront warehouses of Greenpoint (Photo Courtesy of Paul Stremple)You’ve probably noticed that
2 min read
Nov
26
Industry City Maker Spotlight: Colson Patisserie

Industry City Maker Spotlight: Colson Patisserie

Hubert the Bear, Colson’s financier bear, at his Industry City home; Photo by Avi GlicksteinThere’s a word that
6 min read
Nov
21

Crime Blotter: Home Robber Disguised As Postal Worker, Stolen Eyewear and More

CYPRESS HILLS – Police are looking for a man in connection with a robbery and assault that took place on Monday,
2 min read