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Feb
19
Councilman Deletes Tweet As Jewish and Muslim Leaders Navigate Tensions

Councilman Deletes Tweet As Jewish and Muslim Leaders Navigate Tensions

Chaim Deutsch. (Photo: Zainab Iqbal/Bklyner)SHEEPSHEAD BAY – Council Member Chaim Deutsch deleted a tweet blaming two Muslim leaders for
4 min read
Feb
18
President’s Day Crime Blotter: Firefighter Chokes Girlfriend, Girlfriend Chokes Firefighter & More

President’s Day Crime Blotter: Firefighter Chokes Girlfriend, Girlfriend Chokes Firefighter & More

RED HOOK – An FDNY firefighter was arrested yesterday for choking his girlfriend. His girlfriend was also arrested — for choking the
3 min read
Feb
18
What’s Closed On Presidents’ Day 2019

What’s Closed On Presidents’ Day 2019

Image viaSgarton [http://mrg.bz/YRDAR7]Monday, February 18 is Presidents’ Day. See below for a list of what’s
1 min read
Feb
14
13-Year-Old Girl From Gravesend Is Missing

13-Year-Old Girl From Gravesend Is Missing

Photo via NYPD.GRAVESEND – A 13-year-old girl has been reported missing and the police need help to find her. Christina
1 min read
Feb
14
Valentine’s Day Crime Blotter: Cop Choking Wife, Burglary, A Missing Person & More

Valentine’s Day Crime Blotter: Cop Choking Wife, Burglary, A Missing Person & More

WILLIAMSBURG – Police need help searching for a man that went missing last month. 31-year-old James Johnston was last seen inside
3 min read
Feb
14
Weekend Art Events: February 15-17 (Black Artstory Month, Cityfox Live, Eye of the Beholder & More)

Weekend Art Events: February 15-17 (Black Artstory Month, Cityfox Live, Eye of the Beholder & More)

Don’t let the recent chilly weather keep you from exploring this weekend! Spend time relaxing while listening to jazz
10 min read
Feb
14
Sheepshead Bay Resident Missing Again

Sheepshead Bay Resident Missing Again

Photo via NYPD.SHEEPSHEAD BAY – Police need help searching for a woman who went missing earlier this month. She’s
1 min read
Feb
13
A Grammy, A Set of Bills, and More Links

A Grammy, A Set of Bills, and More Links

* Lucy Kalantari who frequently plays at Lark/Elk cafes won a Grammy [https://www.lucykalantari.com/home/blog/we-won-a-grammy-whaaaa] for
2 min read
Feb
13

Another Mother Found Dead With Stab Wounds

FLATLANDS – A neighbor was found dead on Monday, February 11, in her Kings Highway apartment, and police say they are
Feb
13
Safe Streets Advocates Rally For Reckless Driver Accountability Act

Safe Streets Advocates Rally For Reckless Driver Accountability Act

NYC Council Member Brad Lander, Council Speaker Corey Johnson, and safe streets advocates rallied outside City Hall on Tuesday for
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