Greenpoint
GREENPOINT – A suspect wanted in the murder of a Brooklyn man was arrested and charged today in Greenpoint. Gary Correa, 20, had eluded police for more than a week after witnesses identified him in the August 18 murder of George Carroll, a 42-year old actor. Gary Correa, suspect in the
Bushwick
The corner of Broadway and Arion Place, looking north (Screenshot via Google Maps)BUSHWICK – A collision early this morning on Broadway left a Brooklyn motorcyclist dead. Police responded to a 911 call about a motorcycle accident at Broadway and Arion Place at 2:47 am, finding Habib Doukoure lying unconscious
Arts & Culture
It’s Labor Day Weekend! Where has the summer gone? There’s still fun to be had even if you’re not heading out of town, to the beach, or to a barbecue. Check out our list of events below and enjoy the long, holiday weekend! NYC Unicycle Festival via
northern brooklyn
WILLIAMSBURG – Police are looking for a man in connection with the theft of a credit card in Williamsburg. The victim received an email from his bank reporting suspicious credit card activity while outside the Atlas Cafe, 116 Havermeyer Street, at 6:30 pm on July 24th. At that moment, the
Announcements
Click the image to be taken to interactive feature. Finding the right school for your child can be an overwhelming task. Yuri Nazarov, a father of three from Bensonhurst, found that out firsthand when he began researching kindergarten programs for his oldest child. Nazarov and his wife discussed their options.
Bushwick
Patricia Lopez announces the lawsuit against the waste transfer station in Bushwick. (Paul Stremple/BKLYNER)BUSHWICK – Cleanup North Brooklyn [http://www.cleanupnbk.org/], a grassroots community group, announced today that they would be filing a lawsuit against a nearby waste transfer facility as part of their ongoing effort to improve
Arts & Culture
Ceramics and pottery lovers mark your calendars! The first ever Brooklyn Clay Tour [https://www.brooklynclaytour.com/] will debut on Friday, September 8, kicking off three days of self-guided events and exhibits focused on the borough’s growing ceramic arts community. Erin Banta (Photo courtesy of Brooklyn Clay Tour)Co-founded
News
Acting Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced on Monday, August 28, that a 23-year-old Queens resident has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for the November 2014 fatal stabbing of a teen at a Domino’s Pizza in East New York. At approximately 9:40pm on November 11, 2014,
Bushwick
BUSHWICK – The NYPD released the video below showing a man wanted for questioning in connection to a fatal shooting that occurred in Bushwick earlier this year. On Sunday, March 19, police responded to a call at an “illegal social club” located at 1269 Flushing Avenue where they discovered 22-year-old Jefferson
Announcements
Primary elections are on September 12 and the general election is on November 7! Do you know who you’re casting your votes for? Here are some upcoming candidate [/which-candidates-made-it-to-the-official-ballot-for-the-primaries/] debates and forums: 1. District 38 Candidates Debate 2.Judicial Forum 2017 3. 40th District Candidates Meet & Greet 4.
Announcements
Photo: Chaim DeutschSeniors and disabled homeowners will now get major property relief, as the bill sponsored by Councilman Chaim Deutsch (D-BROOKLYN) to offer a significant property tax benefit to senior and disabled homeowners, was signed into law on August 25th. It raises the maximum income threshold from the current $37,
Central Brooklyn
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