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Celebrate Father’s Day in Brooklyn

Even though you may be more house-bound than usual, there are still lots of ways to celebrate Father’s Day this Sunday around Brooklyn. Enjoy a take-out meal, a picnic, or gift dad something from a local shop. Food Boxes A burger from Concord Hill. Photo courtesy of Concord Hill.

Coney Island

25 to Life For Man Who Beat Baby Daughter to Death

A judge’s gavel. (Photo: Joe Gratz [https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegratz/117048243/] / Flickr)CONEY ISLAND – The Coney Island man who beat his 16-month-old daughter to death last year on Father’s Day has been sentenced to 25 years to life in prison. Shaquan Taylor, 20, was sentenced today

Business

Father’s day Gift Guide for the Brooklyn Dad

Father’s Day, Sunday, June 17, is coming soon but no need to fret, Bklyner has put together a guide to satisfy all dad-types. No ties here…but you will find the best Father’s day cards, unique ways to give back, fun “sports” such as ping-pong and golf, treats

Police & Fire

Coney Island Father Charged With Murder Of Baby Nylah Lewis

A judge’s gavel. (Photo: Joe Gratz [https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegratz/117048243/] / Flickr)A 19-year-old father was indicted on murder charges yesterday for allegedly beating his 16-month-old daughter to death [/little-girl-severely-beaten-fathers-day-father/] on fathers day, officials said. Shaquan Taylor’s charges include second-degree murder, manslaughter, and assault. If convicted

Police & Fire

Baby Severely Beaten On Father’s Day By Her Own Father, Cops Say

16-month-old Nylah Lewis is fighting for her life after being beaten by her 18-year-old dad on Father’s Day in Coney Island, authorities said. According to authorities, the little girl’s mother, Tammy Lewis, arrived at her home on West 32nd Street and discovered her child unconscious, on Sunday, June

Health

Wife Is ‘Livid’ At Kingsborough Prof. Who Sired 22 Children With 18 Women

Kingsborough Community College professor Ari Nagel. (Photo: Ari Nagel [https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10153090960146851&set=a.442915206850.234718.625136850&type=3&theater] / Facebook)The number one dad has a number one critic — his wife. The New York Post published a Father’s Day follow-up [http://nypost.com/

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Free Family Photos, Discounts On Beer, Food & Gifts And More Father’s Day Deals On Cortelyou Road

Brooklyn ARTery is one of many Cortelyou shops offering Father’s Day discounts on Sunday. Photo via Brooklyn ARTery [https://www.facebook.com/BrooklynARTery/photos/pcb.468540659972559/468540323305926/?type=1&theater] Still need to pick up a present for dad? Or maybe you’d just rather grab a beer and

chess

Play Chess With Your Dad At Brooklyn Game Lab

What better way to spend Father’s Day than a game of chess! The Brooklyn Game Lab [http://brooklyngamelab.com/] on 7th Avenue and 10th Street is hosting a free Father-Child Chess Day on Sunday from 12 to 6pm. You can play in the lab, in the street at the

Holidays

A Last Minute Ditmas Park Father’s Day Gift Guide

If you looked at this headline and went, “Father’s Day is Sunday?!”, you wouldn’t be the first one to say it this week. Luckily for you (and your wonderful Pops), there are plenty of local gift options to pick up in virtually no time. Planning a shindig at

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The Best Thing About Being A Dad

It’s a beautiful day outside, South Slope, and whether you’re spending it in your own backyard, enjoying 7th Heaven [/blog/events/39th-annual-seventh-heaven-street-fair-set-for-june-16], or running around Prospect Park [http://www.prospectpark.org], it’s the one Sunday a year that is all about Dad. In honor of Father’s

Black Labrador

The Day: Open Studios, a Bike Race after Dark and a Wooden House Walking Tour

A wooden house is one of only a few that live across the nabe. (Photo by Mitchell Trinka)Good morning, Fort Greene and Clinton Hill. If you were planning to get away early this weekend, it may be time to reconsider. The National Weather Service forecasts potentially heavy rain throughout

2326 84 st

June 16: Family Movie Night At St. Mary, Mother Of Jesus Parish

St. Mary, Mother of Jesus Parish 2326 at 84th Street is hosting a free movie screening of The Incredibles for Father’s Day. Tickets are by donation and pizza will be served.

brooklyn hospital

3rd Set of Twins For Sheepshead Bay Parents

It must be something in Sheepshead Bay’s water. Either that or this local family is extremely, extremely lucky [http://www.kidglue.com/2010/03/12/mom-expecting-her-third-set-of-twins/]. The Daily News reports [http://www.nydailynews.com/ny_local/2010/06/18/2010-06-18_triple_twins_believe_it_or_not_theyre_all_natural_

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Tell Us Your Father’s Day Fish Stories!

Many of you had your day out in our local waters celebrating Father’s day with Daddy Fisherman and are just finishing up eating your day’s catch. Go ahead and share your story of today’s big catch, here. Even if you didn’t go fishing today or the