Brownsville native Walker working for second chance at NBA dream
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joseph StaszewskiBrooklyn DailyAfter his first season playing professional basketball overseas, Erving Walker hopes his next job is a little closer to home. The...
View ArticleTRANSIT: G train to get streamlined timetable, better publc address system
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Danielle FurfaroBrooklyn DailyThe Metropolitan Transportation Authority finished its review of the G train and agreed to make many changes, but it still needs...
View ArticleNIGHTLIFE: Bill would require house party planners to notify police
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Danielle FurfaroBrooklyn DailyA push to require house-party planners to notify the police in advance of ragers has ruffled the feathers of Brooklynites who say...
View ArticleBRIGHTON BEACH: Brighton Beach ambulance company ‘fesses up to Medicaid fraud
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyA Brighton Beach ambulance company took the state for a ride — and now it will have to pay the fare. Majestic Ambulette —...
View ArticleBAY RIDGE: Four Bay Ridge restaurants are robbed in less than a month
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyBurglars using strikingly similar methods have raided four Bay Ridge restaurants in the past month and made off with thousands of...
View ArticleBOROBEAT: Celebrities play softball for a good cause
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn DailyMCU Park played host to a game of celebrity softball on July 12, where New York Giants defensive...
View ArticlePOLITICS: DA challenge: Thompson says George will seal Hynes victory
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyOne of the two candidates battling to replace District Attorney Charles Hynes is demanding his...
View ArticleMARINE PARK: Police: Man arrested for stolen bank cards
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Melissa GoldinBrooklyn Daily63rd Precinct Marine Park—Mill Basin—Flatlands—Bergen Beach Carded A 20-year-old man was arrested for being in possession of stolen...
View ArticleMANHATTAN BEACH: Sandy may have created air pockets under streets, buildings
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn DailyBrooklynites in Sandy-ravaged neighborhoods are standing on air — literally. Retreating...
View ArticleMILL BASIN: Bird gets stuck in tree
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn DailyCats aren’t the only pets that get stuck in trees. A hapless owner’s vain attempts to coo down his...
View ArticleMIDWOOD: Fidler fingers ‘mole’
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn DailyA bombshell letter lobbed into a crowded Council race has raised eyebrows and prompted...
View ArticleBAY RIDGE: Revenge of the trees!
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn DailyIf the city doesn’t take care if its dead tree problem, then the dead trees are going to take care us, say Bay Ridge residents....
View ArticleSHEEPSHEAD BAY: Death of recent saplings doesn’t stop Parks from planting more
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn DailyThe Parks Department is sentencing countless innocent saplings to death. The city is planting young trees across Southern Brooklyn in...
View ArticleBAY RIDGE: At Hinsch’s, the signs they are a’changing!
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyHinsch’s legendary luncheonette has lost its iconic neon signs — and owner Mike Moudatsos says...
View ArticleBAY RIDGE: Police sting shuts 12 sketchy massage parlors for alleged...
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyCops raided 12 southern Brooklyn spas and arrested 19 people on July 10 for an array of charges...
View ArticleBIG SCREECHER: Here’s the pitch: Screecher goes to a game
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Carmine Santa MariaBrooklyn DailyI’m madder than a kid in the porcupine section of the petting zoo over the fact that I can’t for the life of me find a free...
View ArticleCRIME: Cops: Suspect bashes man with bat
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Scott HansenBrooklyn Daily60th Precinct Coney Island—Brighton Beach—Seagate Strike three! Police arrested a man who they say chased and repeatedly hit another man...
View ArticleCRIME: Cops: Man beats pregnant woman and takes her car
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn Daily61st Precinct Sheepshead Bay—Homecrest— Manhattan Beach—Gravesend Monster A 27-year-old man was arrested for allegedly beating a...
View ArticleBAY RIDGE: Burglar takes senior’s cash, jewelry
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn Daily68th Precinct Bay Ridge—Dyker Heights Under no conditions A burglar took out an elderly woman’s air conditioner and raided her 73rd...
View ArticleFLATBUSH: Brute shocks man with stun gun
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Melissa GoldinBrooklyn Daily70th Precinct Flatbush—Midwood Shocked A 23-year-old thug shocked a pedestrian with a stun gun on E. 19th Street on July 13, police...
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