News
SOUTH SLOPE – Police have arrested the man and woman suspected of attempting to kidnap a teenage girl [/police-release-video-photos-couple-suspected-kidnapping-attempt/] in broad daylight in South Slope. Police arrested 60-year-old Raymond Ortiz of Boerum Hill and 33-year-old Delgria Lynch of Gravesend. The two are being charged with second-degree attempted kidnapping, acting in a
Neighbors
SOUTH SLOPE – The NYPD have released video and photos of the couple they say attempted to abduct a teenage girl [/couple-black-suv-attempt-kidnap-teen-south-slope/] last Friday afternoon. Police describe the two suspects as follows: Suspect 1: Asian female, approximately in her 30s, 5′ 4″, heavy-set, with short dark hair and a tattoo of
North Western Brooklyn
SOUTH SLOPE – The NYPD are searching for a couple who they say attempted to abduct a teenage girl last Friday afternoon. At approximately 2:40pm on September 22 in front of 370 19th Street, a man and a woman in a black SUV pulled up to a 15-year-old girl on
Health
Joining a gym is easy. Going to a gym is the challenge. Photo via Brooklyn Health and PerformanceOver the years, I’ve had countless “affordable” gym memberships that I used religiously for a month or so and then gradually stopped using. Before I knew it, a year (or more!) had
Food & Drink
Pauline and Sharon’s, 597A 4th Avenue (Photo by Pamela Wong/BKLYNER)SOUTH SLOPE – T.J. O’Connor has returned to the tiny storefront located at 597A 4th Avenue! As BKLYNER reported back in June [/update-restaurant-closings-park-slope/], O’Connor shut down his popular pizza shop [/meet-t-j-oconnor-the-chef-making-everything-from-scratch-at-pauline-sharons-pizza-southslope/] Pauline & Sharon’s as
Announcements
BUSHWICK/CROWN HEIGHTS/SOUTH SLOPE – Affordable housing lotteries recently launched for three Brooklyn buildings. 810 Flushing Avenue via Google MapsFirst is Bushwick’s 810 Flushing Avenue (at Beaver Street) which has nine one-bedrooms available for $1,039/month. The seven-story building was built in 2016 and houses 42 units, according
Events
SOUTH SLOPE — Every year for the past ten years kids have been racing their homemade contraptions down 17th Street in Brooklyn as part of the Soap Box Derby organized by Koko Open Source [http://open-source-gallery.org/koko/], the education branch of Open Source Gallery. [http://open-source-gallery.org/] Soapbox designs are
Animals
Photo of dogs involved in last week’s attack in South SlopeSunset Park – Following last week’s horrific attack [/south-slope-resident-warns-neighbors-of-four-pit-bulls-after-vicious-attack/] of a South Slope dog by four alleged pit bulls, a 31-year-old man killed a pit bull mix as it attacked his dog yesterday morning in Sunset Park. Johnny Rivera
Animals
Garfield via “Save the Cats of South Slope” Go Fund Me PageSouth Slope – A Go Fund Me page was set up last month to help a group of homeless cats living in a feral colony in South Slope. “New York City is not a fun place to live if you
Animals
Photo of the pit bulls provided by the victim of the attackSouth Slope — A four-year-old, 45-pound labradoodle was viciously attacked by four unleashed pit bulls in a South Slope park yesterday morning. The dog’s owner, who wishes to remain anonymous, says she was walking with her dog toward the
Food & Drink
Hudson Jane, 360 Myrtle Avenue (Photo by Pamela Wong/BKLYNER)The sunlight flooded in through the massive windows of Hudson Jane last Sunday afternoon as the new all-day café/restaurant/wine bar was abuzz with brunch. I’d been looking forward [/new-eats-fort-greene-downtown-brooklyn/] to Hudson Jane’s opening [/whats-new-food-drink-fort-greene-dumbo/] for quite
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North Western Brooklyn
Police are asking the public’s assistance in identifying the two males seen in the above video in connection with a robbery that occurred earlier this month in front of 467 Prospect Avenue, on the border of South Slope and Windsor Terrace. The two males approached the 37-year-old female victim