Health Seagull Crap Is Spoiling The Waters Off Kingsborough, Officials Say Photo by George BurshteynThe city is advising beachgoers to avoid swimming off Kingsborough Community College after health officials found high amounts of a dangerous bacteria traced to seagull poop. Tests found unsafe levels of Enterococci bacteria, which can cause vomiting, diarrhea, respiratory illnesses and infections. Party-pooping seagulls appear to be
Police & Fire Authorities Determine Cause Of Death For Body Found Near Kingsborough Photo by Michael GoldsteinThe Medical Examiner determined the reputed gang member, whose body was found in Manhattan Beach wrapped in a plastic bag with his feet stuck in a bucket of concrete, died of asphyxiation before he was thrown in the sea, the Daily News reports. A Kingsborough Community College
farley herzek Kingsborough President Farley Herzek To Be Guest Speaker At Wednesday’s MBCG Meeting Herzek (Source: CUNY Newswire)Kingsborough Community College President Farley Herzek will be the guest speaker at the next meeting of the Manhattan Beach Community Group, Wednesday, March 18, 8:00pm at Public School 195, 131 Irwin Street. Herzek, a Brooklyn native who most recently served as interim president of Los
2001 oriental blvd On Stage At Kingsborough’s “Insider’s Look” Series Presents Open Rehearsal For “Cool Hand Luke” Lawrence Jansen in “Cool Hand Luke.”As part of On Stage At Kingsborough’s “Insider’s Look” series, the Drama Desk Award-winning Godlight Theatre Company will conduct an open rehearsal for the world premiere of Emma Reeve’s stage adaptation of Donn Pearce’s searing novel, “Cool Hand Luke,” this
kbcc Free Kingsborough Concert Series, “Hot Summer Nights,” Kicks Off July 5 Jeremy Davis & The Fabulous Equinox OrchestraJohn Beasley. Click to enlargeOn Stage at Kingsborough once again presents its “Hot Summer Nights” concert series, taking place every Saturday night in July. The concerts, which start at 8:00 p.m., are held at Kingsborough’s outdoor bandshell, in the shadow of
2001 oriental blvd The MTA Is Running A Private Bus Service For Kingsborough Community College THE COMMUTE: I asked if that was the case back in 2010 when I documented 14 buses in a row bypassing bus stops after loading up at Kingsborough Community College. Since then I have done numerous B1 updates documenting service problems. I have written many times to the last two
kingsborough Illicit Romantic Affair, Or Over Sensationalized Reporting? Leon M. Goldstein High School. Source: InsideSchools.orgIf you are a reader of the New York Daily News, you might have noticed a peculiar trend emerging in their regular coverage: an unending fascination with sex and high schools. Just last month, we covered such a story, more out of an
free events Kingsborough’s Free Concert Series: “Hot Summer Nights” 2012 Photo by Lynn AlistonIf you’re looking for a fun and affordable way to kick up your heels this summer, look no further than Kingsborough Community College. On Stage at Kingsborough once again brings you its free 2012 “Hot Summer Nights” concert series, taking place every Saturday night in July.
ishmael islam KCC Student Named NYC’s “Young Poet Laureate” Psha, screw the crusty old intelligentsia of Park Slope. New York City’s 2012 Youth Poet Laureate is a Kingsborough Community College student. Nineteen-year-old Ishmael “Ish” Islam snagged the title with his winning poem “Daydreaming at the Voting Booth” (above), tallying the most votes in a poetry slam competition at
community college Good News For NYC’s Unemployed Young Adults If you’re one of those quirky, quasi-artistic types who opted to doodle in class rather than pay attention to what the teacher was saying, or perhaps you dropped out of school before getting your degree, because your head was always in the clouds, but you’ve matured (and focused)
kbcc Verizon Donates $1K To KBCC Women’s Center Kingsborough Community College is the latest collection point to be part of Verizon Wireless’s UHopeLine, and the mobile company donated $1,000 to the school’s women’s center to help protect women from violence. UHopeLine is a cell phone recycling program that accepts wireless devices and accessories in
