Central Brooklyn
I don’t know about you, but I tend to walk away from my annual physical with a particularly insistent refrain echoing in my mind: “changes in diet and exercise.” I’ve always struggled with my weight and fitness, and what makes that struggle doubly frustrating is the fact that
Central Brooklyn
With the school year fast approaching, check out some of these events to score free back-to-school supplies in Brooklyn! Save Our Streets Back to School Playstreet When: Saturday, August 19, 2017, 12 PM – 5 PM Where: Kingston Ave (Eastern Pkwy to St. Johns) Free backpacks, school supply giveaways, games, music
Central Brooklyn
GREENPOINT: A card advertising for a Neo-Nazi group was found on a sidewalk in Greenpoint today. The card promoting the Neo-Nazi hate group The New Order of Milwaukee, WI, was discovered by a resident a couple blocks west of McGolrick park [https://www.google.com/maps/place/Greenpoint,+Brooklyn,+NY/
Announcements
Daffodils on Flatbush AveRegistration [http://ny4p.convio.net/site/Survey?ACTION_REQUIRED=URI_ACTION_USER_REQUESTS&SURVEY_ID=2020] for the 2017 Daffodil Project is open, and ends on Friday, September 1 at 3:00 pm. Every year since 2001, the Daffodil Project has been giving away free bulbs
Announcements
Photo via Wanderlust 108 San Francisco / Melissa GayleWanderlust 108 [https://wanderlust.com/108-events/brooklyn/?utm_source=bklyner&utm_medium=partner&utm_content=sponsored_post&utm_campaign=108_brooklyn_091017] is coming to Prospect Park [https://www.prospectpark.org/connect/?redirect_url=%2F] on Sunday, September 10th! #ComeTogether
Police & Fire
CONEY ISLAND — Police have released video in efforts to identify the man who slashed a 52 year old man on Wednesday August 02, 2017. Around 6pm, in front of 1615 Mermaid Avenue [https://www.google.com/maps/place/1615+Mermaid+Ave,+Brooklyn,+NY+11224/@40.5766729,-73.9843104,3a,47y,
Police & Fire
GEORGETOWN — A neighbor was stabbed to death outside his home shortly before midnight last night, allegedly over a parking spot. UPDATE: Police have arrested and charged Canarsie resident Jean-Paul Djems, 41, with manslaughter, assault and criminal possession of a weapon. The assailants, who the police believe were driving a Gray
Central Brooklyn
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News
The brawl at Emmons Ave and 21st St (Screenshot via Aram Dzhamgarian)After a brawl erupted on Emmons Ave in Sheepshead Bay last weekend [/late-night-brawl-prompts-call-for-enforcement-changes-on-emmons-ave/], many called for something to be done about the party boats and their often unruly customers. Council member Chaim Deutsch held a meeting to address
gravesend
SHEEPSHEAD BAY/GRAVESEND — A man has been brutally robbing women along Sheepshead Bay/Gravesend border, and the police believe he’s involved in five robberies that took place in just over a week between July 11 and July 22. Please help them identify the suspect: Here are the details from
Arts & Culture
Another weekend is here! There are lots of events taking place outdoors this weekend including Part 2 of the Soul Summit Music Festival, Coney Island’s 1st Annual Music Festival, Bed-Stuy’s 5th Annual Brooklyn Beer & Wine Fest, and BRIC’s final Celebrate Brooklyn! concert of the season. Check
Police & Fire
KINGS HIGHWAY: NYPD is looking for help from the public to identify and locate the person captured in the surveillance images. They provide the following details: A man described to be about 5’10”, 165lbs, entered TJ Maxx store at 1630 East 15th Street [https://www.google.com/maps/place/