Bed Stuy
BUSHWICK/BED-STUY – A chain-snatching robber has been terrorizing jewelry-wearing straphangers along the JMZ line since October, striking victims at the Myrtle and Kosciuszko Stations. Just after noon on Thursday, October 12, the suspect approached a 31-year old woman on the staircase of the station near DeKalb and Broadway, grabbing her
Announcements
The Navy Yard’s Building 77, which will hold 1 million square feet of manufacturing space (Photo via NYC Mayor’s Office)BROOKLYN NAVY YARD – Today, Mayor De Blasio opened the Navy Yard’s Building 77 [https://brooklynnavyyard.org/leasing/bldg-77/], a major new manufacturing site in Brooklyn, which promises
Business
Holidays are for giving and receiving – from interesting accents for the home, gadgets for the person who has everything to the gift of crossing items of your to-do list. This week we highlight shops and services across Brooklyn that say happy holidays to the special people in your life! Umbrella,
Arts & Culture
It’s getting chilly out but that shouldn’t stop you from checking out some cool stuff happening this weekend. Meet local restaurant-owners and sample their fare at the Carroll Gardens/Cobble Hill Fall Food Crawl or meet local artists at The Other Art Fair, Red Hook Open Studios, or
Bed Stuy
BEDFORD-STUYVESANT – Police are requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the teen seen in the video and photos below in connection to the recent robbery of a 9-year-old boy. At approximately 8am on Thursday, October 26, police say the nine-year-old was waiting for his school bus in the vicinity of
brownsville
The NYPD is asking for help with two different missing persons cases in Brooklyn reported this week. East Flatbush Jada Alexander, 14, missing in East Flatbush since Thursday, November 2 (Photo via DCPI)Jada Alexander, 14, has been missing since Thursday, November 2. She was last seen around 11:00
Announcements
Via Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/events/1533826343351657/]PARK SLOPE – Need to do some holiday shopping? Want to check out the historic Montauk Club? You’re in luck! The Montauk Club Vintage Holiday Market is happening this Sunday, November 12 from 10:30am to 4pm in the venue’s grand
Arts & Culture
DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN – On October 12 the Public Art Fund [https://www.publicartfund.org/ai_weiwei_good_fences_make_good_neighbors/about] unveiled its citywide exhibition [/sites-ai-weiweis-citywide-public-art-exhibition-announced/] Good Fences Make Good Neighbors by world renowned artist and human rights activist Ai Weiwei. Ai Weiwei’s Good Fences Make Good Neighbors Public
Announcements
Rendering via Alloy Development [http://www.alloyllc.com]DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN – Alloy Development [http://www.alloyllc.com] has partnered up with 32BJ SEIU [http://www.seiu32bj.org/], the largest property services workers union in the country, on its 80 Flatbush [http://www.80flatbush.com] project in an effort to create permanent
Announcements
Photo: Liena Zagare/BKLYNERHere are the winning candidates of the 2017 General Election [http://www.nyccfb.info/nyc-votes/vgwelcome/general-election-2017/?officetype=6&languageType=English&electionCycle=2017] . Mayor [http://www.nyccfb.info/nyc-votes/vgwelcome/general-election-2017/meet-the-candidates/Mayor?officetype=1&languageType=English&electionCycle=2017] : Bill de Blasio (D,
Bed Stuy
BEDFORD STUYVESANT – An angry group of residents disrupted a public hearing on low-income housing in their neighborhood with loud heckling and personal attacks on the developer this past Monday, November 6. Breaking from the trend of recent affordable housing protests, the rabble-rousers were not pushing for more lower-income housing than
clinton hill
CLINTON HILL – A fire at 519 Myrtle Avenue yesterday led to a dramatic rescue as crews battled the flames to rescue an infant child. Around 3:00 PM on Monday, November 7, the FDNY responded to a call for a fire on the second floor of a three-story apartment building