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May
07
Weekend Crime Blotter: A Bed-Stuy Bank Robbery, Subway Sex Assault Suspect Arrested & More

Weekend Crime Blotter: A Bed-Stuy Bank Robbery, Subway Sex Assault Suspect Arrested & More

The Roosevelt Bank in Bed-Stuy was robbed over the weekend (Screenshot via Google Maps)BED-STUY – Armed with a note, a
2 min read
May
02

Wednesday Crime Blotter: Arsonist Sets Car Afire in Bed-Stuy, Baby-Formula Bandits Rob Bodega & More

(Courtesy: bee721 / flickr)BED-STUY – Police are looking for a woman who set fire to a car in Bed-Stuy in the
2 min read
Apr
30
Community Policing Rolled Out in 62nd Precinct – What You Need To Know

Community Policing Rolled Out in 62nd Precinct – What You Need To Know

BENSONHURST/GRAVESEND – Community Policing has been rolling out across the precincts in Brooklyn for a couple of years now, and
2 min read
Apr
30

Weekend Crime Blotter: Broad Daylight Shooting in Ditmas Park, Bed-Stuy Box Cutter Robbery, City Employees Rack Up DWIs & More

BUSHWICK – At 2:21 am on Sunday, April 29, off-duty NYPD officer Miguel Martinez, 38, was arrested and charged with
2 min read
Apr
20
Foodtown Coming To Stillwell Avenue

Foodtown Coming To Stillwell Avenue

GRAVESEND – Work at the old Staples location at 1949 Stillwell Avenue has been progressing quickly, following the approval of plans
1 min read
Apr
11
Wednesday Crime Blotter: Shot in the Back in Williamsburg, Jumped in a Gravesend Lobby & More

Wednesday Crime Blotter: Shot in the Back in Williamsburg, Jumped in a Gravesend Lobby & More

WILLIAMSBURG – Police are looking for the suspect who crept up and shot a man in the back earlier this week.
2 min read
Apr
06
Flood Program Expanded To Include More Southern Brooklyn Homeowners

Flood Program Expanded To Include More Southern Brooklyn Homeowners

Hurricane Sandy. (Photo: BKLYNER)SOUTH BROOKLYN – After months of advocacy from Council Members Mark Treyger and Chaim Deutsch for additional
3 min read
Apr
05
7 New Food Spots In South-Western Brooklyn

7 New Food Spots In South-Western Brooklyn

A bunch of new places have popped up in South-Western Brooklyn in the last few months and we are looking
2 min read
Apr
03
Assemblymember Harris Resigns, Contenders Line Up

Assemblymember Harris Resigns, Contenders Line Up

Pamela HarrisCONEY ISLAND – The embattled Assemblymember Pamela Harris has resigned. Harris represented the 46th Assembly district which includesBay Ridge, Dyker
2 min read
Mar
28
Wednesday Crime Blotter: Ugly Scene in a Beauty Shop, Fashion Smash-and-Grab & More

Wednesday Crime Blotter: Ugly Scene in a Beauty Shop, Fashion Smash-and-Grab & More

An angry customer threatened employees with a handgun at a Bushwick beauty store over the weekend (Screenshot via Google Maps)
3 min read