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Aug
20
Arrest Made In Last November’s Racist Subway Attack On Ms. Washington

Arrest Made In Last November’s Racist Subway Attack On Ms. Washington

Police sketches of the suspect who attacked off duty cop (left) and a woman in Flatbush (right), and police believe
3 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
Park Slope Neighbor Jose Alzorriz Is The 19 Cyclist To Be Killed This Year

Park Slope Neighbor Jose Alzorriz Is The 19 Cyclist To Be Killed This Year

MIDWOOD – Another cyclist is dead due to reckless driving, making 19 total fatalities this year alone, of which 14 were
2 min read
Aug
08
Openings and Closings: Lots of New Sweets and Hard Goodbyes

Openings and Closings: Lots of New Sweets and Hard Goodbyes

Welcome back to Openings and Closings. This week brings lots of sweet treats, including two new bakeries and a new
6 min read
Aug
08
“Would You Like To Live in This Community?” – Frieda Vizel On Tour Of Hasidic Williamsburg

“Would You Like To Live in This Community?” – Frieda Vizel On Tour Of Hasidic Williamsburg

Vizel shows tour takers around Williamsburg (Image by Sam Raskin/ Bklyner) WILLIAMSBURG / FLATBUSH — Frieda Vizel left the Satmar community roughly
6 min read
Aug
06
Mirna’s Pupuseria Opens on Flatbush Avenue

Mirna’s Pupuseria Opens on Flatbush Avenue

FLATBUSH/MIDWOOD – Mirna’s Pupuseria [https://www.facebook.com/Mirnas-Pupuseria-1800441120176957/] opened on Flatbush Avenue last Saturday, August 3rd. The spot
3 min read
Aug
06
NYPD School Safety Officer Arrested For Forcing Sex Act On Teenager

NYPD School Safety Officer Arrested For Forcing Sex Act On Teenager

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerFLATBUSH – An NYPD school safety officer was arrested for allegedly forcing a teenager to perform oral sex
1 min read
Aug
01
Jaleesa Rudder Has Lupus And Needs A New Kidney – Can You Help?

Jaleesa Rudder Has Lupus And Needs A New Kidney – Can You Help?

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerFLATBUSH – On Christmas Eve in 2006, when Jaleesa Rudder was just 14-years-old, she went to the emergency
4 min read
Jul
31
It’s Not About Buses, It’s About Respect: A Heated Meeting Over Church Avenue Parking

It’s Not About Buses, It’s About Respect: A Heated Meeting Over Church Avenue Parking

Council Member Mathieu Eugene addresses crowd alongside Department of Transportation officials ahead of Tuesday’s meeting on the Church Avenue
5 min read
Jul
30
Work Finally Begins On New Dog Run For Prospect Park Parade Ground

Work Finally Begins On New Dog Run For Prospect Park Parade Ground

PROSPECT PARK – Approximately 20,000 dogs live in the Kensington, Ditmas Park, Flatbush, Midwood, and Windsor Terrace neighborhoods, the Prospect
2 min read