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Apr
16
L. Rickie Tulloch Wants To Bring Back ‘Gifted and Talented’ Programs

L. Rickie Tulloch Wants To Bring Back ‘Gifted and Talented’ Programs

EAST FLATBUSH — Repairing New York City’s fractured education system will take more than doing away with the city’s
2 min read
Apr
12
CD45 Update: Women Lead In Matching Funds

CD45 Update: Women Lead In Matching Funds

EAST FLATBUSH — After Friday’s disclosure deadline, three women lead the pack in projected matching funds for the special election
1 min read
Apr
12
Help Cops Find Man Who Forcibly Touched A Woman

Help Cops Find Man Who Forcibly Touched A Woman

NEWKIRK PLAZA – Cops need assistance searching for a man that forcibly touched a woman inside the Newkirk Avenue Subway Station.
1 min read
Apr
12
Highway 2 Flag At Half-Staff To Respect Cop That Was Killed On Way To Work

Highway 2 Flag At Half-Staff To Respect Cop That Was Killed On Way To Work

Photo: Todd Maisel/BklynerBELT PARKWAY – The flag at Highway 2 on Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn was lowered to half-staff after
1 min read
Apr
10
Vacancies High As Flatbush Avenue Navigates Changing Demographics

Vacancies High As Flatbush Avenue Navigates Changing Demographics

Cookie’s Department Store is one of the shopping highlights on the Flatbush Avenue BID. (Justin Mitchell/Bklyner)FLATBUSH – The
6 min read
Apr
08
All That Jazz In PLG

All That Jazz In PLG

Nicco Soffiato, Zach Swanson and Deric Dickens at Erv’s in PLG during a band night. (Photo courtesy of Nicco
3 min read
Apr
08
Police Warn of Package Thefts and IRS Scams In Flatbush Police Meeting

Police Warn of Package Thefts and IRS Scams In Flatbush Police Meeting

FLATBUSH – Sector meetings differ from the monthly Precinct Community Council meetings in that they are held by the Neighborhood Community
5 min read
Apr
05
67-Year-Old Pedestrian Killed In Hit-And-Run

67-Year-Old Pedestrian Killed In Hit-And-Run

Photo: Loudlabs NYCFLATBUSH – A 67-year-old woman was killed by an 18-wheel tractor-trailer as she was crossing the street. The driver
1 min read
Apr
05
Police Searching For Man Who Assaulted 3 Women In Prospect Park

Police Searching For Man Who Assaulted 3 Women In Prospect Park

PROSPECT PARK – The NYPD is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the man seen in the photos and
2 min read
Apr
03
Flatlands Teen Dies In Second Fatal Crash On Kings Highway

Flatlands Teen Dies In Second Fatal Crash On Kings Highway

EAST FLATBUSH — Some people in East Flatbush call Kings Highway, “Kings Speedway,” in spite of the numerous speed and bus
3 min read