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MILL BASIN – The NYPD is searching for a pair of pyromaniacs who set four fires in a Mill Basin parking lot over the summer. At approximately 3am on Thursday, July 13 at 6065 Strickland Avenue, 4 fires were intentionally set by two suspects, police say. The fires were sparked in
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One of the two screens in the overflow room.The room for the town hall last night was packed to capacity and overflow was filling up as the Mayor took the microphone from Council Member Chaim Deutsch. He started the evening off with a handful of promises before opening up
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Photo by Erica Sherman / BKLYNER“Mill Basin is a place of boaters and sun lovers. Streets curve along almost 360 degrees of waterfront, with docks sticking out from houses like sassy protruding tongues. Boat trailers park on front lawns; swimming pools are abundant. Some visitors liken the neighborhood to Miami.
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(Photo via BKLYNER reader)A Mill Basin man has been arrested and charged in connection with the shooting on Parkside Avenue Friday morning [/2-men-shot-near-parade-grounds-gunmen-bikes-cops-say/] that left one man dead and another wounded, said cops. Damani Thomas, 29, was arrested and charged with murder, two counts of attempted murder, and two
Police & Fire
(Photo by Patti Pappagallo)Cops arrested two teens late Saturday night, one suspected of firing a gun inside Kings Plaza Mall earlier that evening. The gun was fired just before 6pm on Saturday, June 8 at 5100 Kings Plaza, said cops. Mallgoers told CBS News [http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2017/
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Photo: Dave Hosford [https://www.flickr.com/photos/baltimoredave/4400415668] / Flickr)While walking home from the Flatbush Park Jewish Center in Mill Basin at about 3:45pm on Wednesday, two Jewish brothers, dressed in yarmulkes and prayer shawls, were attacked by a group of three men, according to the police
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Site of the shooting. Photo via Google Maps.A man was shot and killed on East 56 Street between Avenue O and Fillmore Avenue on Thursday September 1 at around 12:30pm, according to police. Kendell Walcott, 24, was killed down the road from his home on the corner of
Food & Drink
“2-for-1” lobsters at Nick’s. Photo Courtesy of Haley-May Block.Looking for authentic, New England-style seafood, but don’t want to leave the neighborhood? We got just the place for you. At Nick’s Lobster House, [/business-overview/nicks-lobster-fish-restauran-t-fish-market-brooklyn-ny-11234/7a0db111-3c23-4351-b6bd-414017b1b7f7/] located at 2777 Flatbush Ave, you can sit on the canopied
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Anaya Lee Willabus posing with a copy of her new book. (Photo provided by Dimple Willabus)By Chris Butera Brooklyn has a new author, and she’s only nine-years old. On Saturday morning, the Mill Basin Library hosted Anaya Lee Willabus for a book signing of her first published work:
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https://youtu.be/85dSRJ4d1lA Police have released a video showing the man they believe shot three people outside a Mill Basin bowling alley earlier this month. Authorities are asking for the public’s assistance identifying him. As we reported last week [/drive-by-shooting-injures-three-outside-mill-basin-bowling-alley/], after a dispute on December 12 outside the
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A judge’s gavel. (Photo: Joe Gratz [https://www.flickr.com/photos/joegratz/117048243/] / Flickr)The klutzy Mill Basin liquor store owner who accidentally discharged his 9mm Ruger [/mill-basin-man-shoots-brighton-beach-woman-in-head-at-glitzy-waldorf-astoria-wedding/] during a wedding at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel was arrested Tuesday after turning himself in to police. Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus
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Strike 10 Lanes in Mill Basin. (Photo: Google Maps)Three men were injured Saturday after a dispute outside a Mill Basin bowling alley erupted in gunfire, News 12 Brooklyn reports [http://brooklyn.news12.com/news/3-men-shot-outside-mill-basin-bowling-alley-1.11221050] . Cops told the news channel the shooting occurred at 2:20am outside Strike
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Photo by happycrabby [https://instagram.com/p/1bxjygibdD/?taken-by=happycrabby] In Case You Missed It (ICYMI): [/tag/in-case-you-missed-it/] Here are some of the big stories you may have missed this week. You can keep up with what’s going on in the neighborhood all week long. Just follow us on
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Map courtesy of Department of HealthIt’s peak mosquito season, and this summer, many of the little buggers are carrying the potentially deadly West Nile virus, health officials warned this week. Neighbors are advised to stay indoors tomorrow night as pesticide trucks spray down southern Brooklyn neighborhoods where the disease-carrying
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The lobby of the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, where the incident occurred. Source: Waldorf Astoria Hotel [http://www.waldorfnewyork.com/gallery/photos/]A Mill Basin man fired off a shot during cocktail hour [http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/15/nyregion/wedding-guest-who-discharged-gun-at-waldorf-astoria-faces-charges.html] at a wedding in Manhattan’s prestigious Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
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Suspects at Kings Plaza (Source: NYPD)Cops are looking for two women caught on surveillance cameras stealing from victims, including one who pulled $1,100 from the pocket of a Kings Plaza shopper. The 51-year-old female victim was shopping in Kings Plaza Mall at 400 Avenue U on December 29