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Nov
28
Wednesday Crime Blotter: Senior Choked On Southbound Bus, Burglar Breaks into Seafood Spot & More

Wednesday Crime Blotter: Senior Choked On Southbound Bus, Burglar Breaks into Seafood Spot & More

Photo via Wikimedia Commons [https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cc/Police_Line_Crime_Scene_2498847226.jpg] SUNSET PARK
3 min read
Nov
28
‘The voting line was so long that I just got here’: Brooklyn residents, officials talk state voting reform

‘The voting line was so long that I just got here’: Brooklyn residents, officials talk state voting reform

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS – Details from a Brooklyn hearing on Election Day voting problems could help form the basis for state electoral
4 min read
Nov
28
Sheepshead Bay Gym Shocks Its Patrons

Sheepshead Bay Gym Shocks Its Patrons

Rachel Tagiev, owner of Fittletica, a new gym in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, stands on a body composition monitor, which measures
4 min read
Nov
27
The Mystery of the Bay Ridge “Bing,” Crosswalks on Columbia Street & More of Today’s Links

The Mystery of the Bay Ridge “Bing,” Crosswalks on Columbia Street & More of Today’s Links

An urban cowboy parked amid the waterfront warehouses of Greenpoint (Photo Courtesy of Paul Stremple)You’ve probably noticed that
2 min read
Nov
27
Give in Brooklyn Today! #BrooklynGives

Give in Brooklyn Today! #BrooklynGives

We are joining Brooklyn Community Foundation in its call to ask you all to give in your neighborhood, in our
2 min read
Nov
26
Midwood Flooded Over The Weekend

Midwood Flooded Over The Weekend

Photo via Rodneyse Bichotte.MIDWOOD/FLATBUSH/DITMAS PARK – After intense rain over Thanksgiving weekend, streets in parts of Brooklyn turned
1 min read
Nov
21

Crime Blotter: Home Robber Disguised As Postal Worker, Stolen Eyewear and More

CYPRESS HILLS – Police are looking for a man in connection with a robbery and assault that took place on Monday,
2 min read
Nov
21
Fire On The Brooklyn Bridge Leaves One Dead, 5 Injured Day Before Thanksgiving

Fire On The Brooklyn Bridge Leaves One Dead, 5 Injured Day Before Thanksgiving

Photo: Katie MillerBROOKLYN BRIDGE –  One person is dead and five are injured after three cars crashed and erupted into flames
1 min read
Nov
20
Romance In Gowanus, Rocking Council Member & More of Today’s Links

Romance In Gowanus, Rocking Council Member & More of Today’s Links

The Green Building, 452 Union Street, Gowanus (Photo: Pamela Wong/Bklyner)After posing for pictures on the Union Street Bridge,
1 min read
Nov
19
A Bike Burglary, Stolen Cellphone and Some Yeezys, ID on Marin Park Home Invasion and more

A Bike Burglary, Stolen Cellphone and Some Yeezys, ID on Marin Park Home Invasion and more

CROWN HEIGHTS — Police are looking for tow 20-year-old men in connection with a burglary on Saturday, November 3, in Crown
3 min read