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Southern Brooklyn

Dec
02
Councilmember Treyger Responds to Lincoln High School Situation

Councilmember Treyger Responds to Lincoln High School Situation

In response to our reporting from last week on how local high school students have been wreaking havoc in the
3 min read
Nov
28
Giving Thanks!

Giving Thanks!

Thankful for the kindness and generosity of strangers. Liena Zagare/BklynerFall is the season to celebrate, to share kindness, to
3 min read
Nov
27
Lincoln High School Students Terrorize Businesses and Residents on Brighton Beach Block

Lincoln High School Students Terrorize Businesses and Residents on Brighton Beach Block

Entrance to a building, where Lincoln High School students gathered. Courtesy of a resident.BRIGHTON BEACH – For residents and storekeepers
6 min read
Nov
26
Tenants File Class Action Lawsuit Against a Manhattan Beach Landlord Over Rent

Tenants File Class Action Lawsuit Against a Manhattan Beach Landlord Over Rent

65 Oriental Blvd. (Photo via Google Maps)MANHATTAN BEACH – Tenants have filed a class-action lawsuit against their landlord alleging they
2 min read
Nov
26
Student Sexually Assaulted Inside Kingsborough Community College Bathroom

Student Sexually Assaulted Inside Kingsborough Community College Bathroom

Kingsborough Community College Library. Photo courtesy of Jessica Sheridan via Flickr.MANHATTAN BEACH — A student was sexually assaulted inside the
2 min read
Nov
26
You Don’t Belong Here: Charter School’s Move to Midwood Splits Jewish Community

You Don’t Belong Here: Charter School’s Move to Midwood Splits Jewish Community

MIDWOOD – An informational meeting about East Midwood Jewish Center’s (EMJC) plan to rent a former Jewish day school building
5 min read
Nov
25
Much Needed $9 Million Is Given to Southern Brooklyn to Upgrade Bus Network

Much Needed $9 Million Is Given to Southern Brooklyn to Upgrade Bus Network

B7s. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kings_Hwy_Nostrand_Av_td_(2019-01-16)_29.jpg]
2 min read
Nov
22
Staying Warm in Style: Over $25,000 Worth of Luxury Brand Winter Coats Stolen in Southern Brooklyn

Staying Warm in Style: Over $25,000 Worth of Luxury Brand Winter Coats Stolen in Southern Brooklyn

Sport Tech store at 3115 Coney Island Avenue. Courtesy of Google Maps.BRIGHTON BEACH/SHEEPSHEAD BAY —  Two Southern Brooklyn retail
3 min read
Nov
19
Uptick in Bay Ridge Crimes Is Blamed on New Bail Reforms and Anti-Police Rhetoric

Uptick in Bay Ridge Crimes Is Blamed on New Bail Reforms and Anti-Police Rhetoric

Nicole Malliotakis. (Photo: Zainab Iqbal/Bklyner)BAY RIDGE — Over the weekend, over three dozen residents woke up to their vehicles
6 min read
Nov
18
Brooklyn’s Largest Park in Desperate Need of Renovations Finally Secures Money

Brooklyn’s Largest Park in Desperate Need of Renovations Finally Secures Money

Andrew Gounardes presents a check. (Photo: Zainab Iqbal/Bklyner)MARINE PARK – The city, the state, and the borough have all
3 min read