Events
Photo courtesy of Facebook/Denver Broncos CollectiblesTim Tebow, the college football star, and NFL almost-was, was recently signed by the New York Mets, and he could start his baseball career at MCU Park with the Cyclones. Tebow became America’s sweetheart in 2007 when he played for the University of
Arts & Culture
Concert goers sitting on shoulders for a better view during Zeds Dead’s set. (Photo courtesy of Haley-May Block)MCU Park [http://www.brooklyncyclones.com/mcupark/mcupark/] was rocking last weekend as the Mad Decent Block Party [http://maddecentblockparty.com/]music festival rolled through Coney Island. Among Saturday’s performers
Arts & Culture
Concert goers sitting on shoulders for a better view during Zeds Dead’s set. (Photo courtesy of Haley-May Block)MCU Park [http://www.brooklyncyclones.com/mcupark/mcupark/] was rocking last weekend as the Mad Decent Block Party [http://maddecentblockparty.com/]music festival rolled through Coney Island. Among Saturday’s performers
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News
Who knew there was such bad blood between police and firefighters? The NYPD and FDNY’s annual Fun City Bowl [/nypd-vs-fdny-fun-city-bowl-coming-to-mcu-park/] charity game, held Sunday at MCU Park, turned into a bloody brawl on the field, NBC New York reports [http://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/FDNY-NYPD-Bloody-Brawl-Charity-Football-Game-Coney-Island-380587831.html] . Footage taken
Bensonhurst
The 2014 Fun City Bowl. (Photo: 42nd Annual FDNY vs NYPD Fun City Bowl [https://www.facebook.com/nycfirewire/photos/gm.875097515837348/664476583629891/?type=3&theater] / Facebook)The annual NYPD vs. FDNY [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_City_Fire_Department] Fun City Bowl football game is coming
9/11
Photo by dtanist [https://www.flickr.com/photos/dtanist/21795253155/]Cops handcuffed a teenager Sunday for defacing part of the 9/11 memorial at MCU Park, the Daily News reports [http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/nyc-crime/teen-desecrated-brooklyn-9-11-memorial-graffiti-cops-article-1.2402449] . A witness spotted the 15-year-old vandal spray painting “JD SMU” on part
MCU Park
The Brooklyn Cyclones are expecting their 4 millionth fan. (Photo: Brooklyn Cyclones [https://www.facebook.com/BrooklynCyclones/photos/a.57155652716.70723.40490112716/10153105911857717/?type=1&theater] / Facebook)For the price of a $10 ticket, one lucky Cyclones fan may have the chance to win a big pile of money
Department of Sanitation
Source: zzkt [https://www.flickr.com/photos/zzkt/11532160146/in/photolist-fEPDT2-3fbbsB-5Vx69y-5WLPtP-iz4krm-6wpU1e-U9Gxd-AoJzc-7fE3mF-ev4KHK-4HiR6y-bmic-7P3yk5-yBPw1-afBv8-4L5zFM-6FZE39-4CMtzz-4ehatE-6SZi9q-6oi69M-2ydJu4-4nPd6-5sMd7W-7TySZ6-7aUzYk-BPSwJ-6qW9cC-oLHUh-2zHwH-37ENAb-46Rb1P-fEPCcg-2TKB86-2TQ1x1-6GDATm-6GDAKC-3Hm2Mu-7LM2k7-6y1yJh-tZXXc-i3fufh-49wuWm-5Umr5U-4bp9FT-iYxpt4-iz4gcE-4UdXi5-aw2eP-a1FBkm/] /FlickrThe Department of Sanitation will be holding a series of SAFE Disposal Events [
9/11
Police have arrested Elliot Baez, a homeless man they say is responsible for vandalizing the September 11 Wall of Remembrance in Coney Island on Friday. A surveillance camera caught a person authorities believe is Baez, 58, smearing white paint over the memorial and encircling the image of Police Officer Moira
Alliance for Coney Island
Fireworks rang in the 2013 season. (Photo by Butch)Coney Island’s traditional Friday night fireworks will kick off for the 2014 season on June 20, just hours before the first day of summer and the Mermaid Parade, Amusing the Zillion reports [http://amusingthezillion.com/2014/05/30/coney-island-fireworks-2014-fridays-six-saturdays-and-more/] . The
Brooklyn Terminal Market
The fall foliage in the nabe may be beautiful, but it’s getting cold out there. Consider donating any spare winter coats, hats or scarves to Zion Baptist Church’s coat drive. (Photo by Oswaldo Cabrera)Good morning, Fort Greene and Clinton Hill. Bill de Blasio has been elected the
afghanistan
A heroic soldier surprised his wife and children with an early return to America after his second tour of duty in Afghanistan. The New York Daily News is reporting [http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/brooklyn/soldier-surprises-wife-dressing-hotdog-article-1.1438909] that Sergeant Shawn Jamieson managed to pull off the surprise disguised in a