Police & Fire
Residents of a sleepy, treelined block in Gravesend woke up this morning to find their homes and cars vandalized with graffiti that appears to be associated with a particularly ruthless transnational drug gang. At around 8:30am, we found confused neighbors standing outside their homes on East 2nd Street near
Bensonhurst
Residents of a sleepy, treelined block in Gravesend woke up this morning to find their homes and cars vandalized with graffiti that appears to be associated with a particularly ruthless drug gang. At around 8:30am, we found confused neighbors standing outside their homes on East 2nd Street near Avenue
Arts & Culture
Cooling off in Fort Greene Park on a hot summer day. (Photo by Francisco Daum [Trilok Fusion Center for the Arts]The weather has turned warm, but the news emerging from the County of Kings is positively scintillating. Take a look and see! Following a community outcry, DOT completed changes
Neighbors
Neighbor Kathy Kalayci said she spotted this man write “Obama Traitor” on the wall outside the Rybak constrcution site. (Photo by Kathy Kalayci )A neighbor’s photo led to the arrest of the local kook who’s been scrawling hateful messages and harassing elected officials in Sheepshead Bay. Police arrested
fort greene
The graffiti. (Courtesy NYPD)Cops are on the lookout for four unknown bicyclists who they say scrawled anti-Semitic graffiti and they’re asking for the public’s help in finding them. At about 1:20am on May 25, four unknown bike riders approached 45 Taaffe Place, where one of the
Bensonhurst
Photo courtesy of Councilman Mark TreygerWhat a difference a paint job can make! Residents of Gravesend reported graffiti scrawled across electrical poles on their block this week, according to Councilman Mark Treyger [/?s=mark+treyger#.V1Hrs5MrLsE], so his staff reached out to Wildcat, one of the organizations funded through the
News
Neighbor Kathy Kalayci said she spotted this man write “Obama Traitor” on the wall outside the Rybak constrcution site. (Photo by Kathy Kalayci )The local kook who’s been scrawling hateful messages [/anti-commie-troll-strikes-again-with-childish-graffiti-on-sheepshead-bay-road/] all over Sheepshead Bay — and is sought by police for harassing local politicians [/internet-troll-lobs-hateful-emails-at-councilman-deutsch/] — was spotted last
Police & Fire
(Photo provided by the NYPD)Police are searching for a man who scrawled swastikas all over Marine Park Monday morning. The anti-Semitic vandal used a white marker to draw his hateful graffiti in multiple locations around 4:20am, according to the NYPD. Here are the places where cops say the
Central Brooklyn
Litter on Church Avenue. (Photo: Sarah Crean)If you live or work along Church Avenue, it’s hard not to notice the litter that scars sections of it. City officials say that they plan to tackle the issue more aggressively. Last week, Mayor de Blasio announced that Church Avenue will
Police & Fire
> Photos from Today’s Graffiti Clean Up! #BeforeAndAfter [https://twitter.com/hashtag/BeforeAndAfter?src=hash] #ActionsSpeakLouder [https://twitter.com/hashtag/ActionsSpeakLouder?src=hash] #CommunityPolicing [https://twitter.com/hashtag/CommunityPolicing?src=hash] #QualityOfLife [https://twitter.com/hashtag/QualityOfLife?src=hash] pic.twitter.com/8y83wUd4iZ [http://t.co/8y83wUd4iZ] — NYPD 61st
News
Graffiti on the vacant storefront on Sheepshead Bay Road. (Photo: Sheepshead Bites)The anti-commie crusader who has been harassing local politicians appears to have struck again — this time scrawling a belligerent and homophobic message on the window of a vacant storefront on Sheepshead Bay Road. A tipster sent us a
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Photo via maxlweinstein [https://www.instagram.com/p/_YNYw5r7o2/?tagged=parkslope]> “You’re a mean one, Mr. Grinch You really are a heel, You’re as cuddly as a cactus, you’re as charming as an eel, Mr. Grinch, You’re a bad banana with a greasy black peel!