BENSONHURST: Police: Purse snatcher drags woman away during robbery
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn Daily62nd Precinct Bensonhurst—Bath Beach Purse poacher A purse snatcher robbed two women on 86th Street on July 7 — nabbing $1,382 and...
View ArticleSHEEPSHEAD BAY: Cops: Man stole from store — then ran over employee’s foot
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn Daily61st Precinct Sheepshead Bay—Homecrest— Manhattan Beach—Gravesend Grocery goon A 31-year-old man was arrested for stealing food and...
View ArticleCONEY ISLAND: Woman attacked on Cropsey Avenue
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn Daily60th Precinct Coney Island—Brighton Beach—Seagate Vicious attack A 32-year-old man was arrested for beating a woman on Cropsey Avenue on...
View ArticleGAVEL TO GAVEL: Assistant District Attorney in ‘Rasta’ flap
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Thomas Tracy Brooklyn DailyAn assistant district attorney working under DA Charles Hynes — who also happens to be the son of a Brooklyn Supreme Court Judge — took...
View ArticleIT’S ONLY MY OPINION: Stan goes fast and furious with his questions
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Stanley P. GershbeinBrooklyn DailySometimes a question is asked to get information. Sometimes a question is a statement in itself. The following is a collection...
View ArticleGOWANUS: Would you drink these libations inspired by the Gowanus Canal?
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Sol ParkBrooklyn DailyNaming your establishment after a local landmark is one thing, but taking the more than undrinkable...
View ArticleDINING: New bar names itself after putrid waterway
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Alfred NgBrooklyn DailyDrinking from the Gowanus Canal is a Brooklynite’s worst nightmare, but that hasn’t stopped the fetid...
View ArticleCONEY ISLAND: Clones top Tigers, ending losing streak
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyCyclones 4Connecticut Tigers 1 July 12 at MCU Park Brooklyn’s boys of summer broke out of a four-game slump on the strength of...
View ArticleNOT FOR NUTHIN’: Ban the donuts and full speed ahead
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailyThe battle of the Big Gulp continues — on Monday hordes of those disenchanted with the mayor descended upon City Hall to protest...
View ArticleCONEY ISLAND: Clones lose again
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyConnecticut Tigers 1Cyclones 0 July 11 at Dodd Stadium The Clones losing streak stretched to four games in a shutout loss to the...
View ArticleCONEY ISLAND: Clones owned by Jammers
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyJamestown Jammers 6Cyclones 3 July 7 at MCU Park The Jamestown Jammers dealt Cyclones ace Luis Mateo his first loss of the season,...
View ArticleBAY RIDGE: East meets West at sixth annual Arab-American Festival
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyArab-American Brooklynites threw down their differences and came together in Shore Road Park...
View ArticleSTANDING O: Senator for a day
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailyBay Ridge Senators for a day Representing Ridgites is not an easy job — just ask state Sen. Marty Golden (R–Bay Ridge) — but somebody...
View ArticleSTANDING O: Mama mia! Kathleen is honored!
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailyCarroll Gardens Long considered the den mother of Carroll Park, Kathleen Henderson finally got her dues when she received honors as a...
View ArticleCONEY ISLAND: Brooklyn beats State College
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyCyclones 6State College Spikes 3 July 15 at Lubrano Park The Cyclones feasted on the State College bullpen after a tense pitching...
View ArticleCONEY ISLAND: Clones fall to Tigers
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn Daily Tigers 5Cyclones 2 July 13 at Dodd Stadium A pair of costly Clones fielding errors led to a disastrous five-run third inning that...
View ArticleBENSONHURST: Welcome to Southern Book-lyn
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Eli RosenbergBrooklyn DailyBrownstone Brooklyn has the title for the borough’s most literary land around, but a Brooklynite who sells his books on the streets of...
View ArticleSTANDING O: Check out these sensational Seapuppies!
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailyBergen Beach The Bergen Beach Youth Organization closed the season on another banner year. The...
View ArticleMARINE PARK: Maniacs invade Floyd Bennett Field
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Daniel SolomonBrooklyn DailyThey’re not athletes. they’re just your run-of-the-mill maniacs — and they’ve taken Aviator Sports and Events Center by storm!...
View ArticleWEEKEND WATCH: Smooth sailing on rails — except for Coney trips
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Eli RosenbergBrooklyn DailyNothing too crazy with the trains this weekend, folks, oh … unless you’re going to Coney Island. In a world built on reason,...
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