Central Brooklyn
CROWN HEIGHTS – A victim of a home invasion robbery over the spring recognized one of the thieves yesterday as she took his order at a Chipotle, police say. Via NYPDAt approximately 5:20am on Thursday, May 18, the victim and her two roommates were robbed at gunpoint by three men
Central Brooklyn
CROWN HEIGHTS – A water main break near the intersection of Pacific Street and Albany Avenue caused major damage Thursday morning, shooting water and debris into the air, flooding streets and homes, and damaging nearby cars. Intersection of Pacific Street and Albany Avenue, Crown Heights via Google Maps The pipe burst
Central Brooklyn
Brielle Joseph (Photo via NYPD)The NYPD are requesting the public’s help in locating two girls from Crown Heights who were reported missing this weekend. The police say the two cases are not related. Fifteen-year-old Brielle Joseph was last seen on Sunday, August 6 at approximately 9:30pm leaving
North Western Brooklyn
[Update: A person of interest has been arrested, officials confirm] Police are searching for a shirtless man who threatened to kill a 49-year-old nun as she was praying on Wednesday afternoon in a Prospect Heights church. The suspect approached the nun while she was in a vestibule at the Co-Cathedral
Con Edison
Photo by Park Slope StoopResidents and neighbors near Barclays Center [http://www.barclayscenter.com/]are bracing themselves for multiple closures this week, beginning Tuesday, October 20 – Friday, October 23. The closures are due to a one-two-three punch by two large scale events at Barclays, as well as work being performed
Pacific Street
If you’re looking to pick up a Halloween costume — for yourself or for the kids — within walking distance, two warehouse-sized pop-up stores are now open on Flatbush Avenue. Both have, generally, the same range of stuff, from creepy masks to adorable baby outfits, and from current event stuff to