HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: Kingsmen’s bid for baseball crown falls short
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Patrick McCormack Brooklyn DailyThe Nazareth Kingsmen’s unexpected title run did not end with a crown. Second-seeded Kingsmen fell to No. 1 and unbeaten Scared...
View ArticleWILLIAMSBURG: Northern high-lights: Five under-the-radar acts to see at...
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Robert HamBrooklyn DailyIt is the best of the rest of the fest! A new edition of the Northside Festival kicks off on June...
View ArticleBOROBEAT: Swell under the el
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Max JaegerBrooklyn DailyThe annual 86th Street Festival sprawled a full three blocks on June 8, spreading fun from 19th...
View ArticleMIDWOOD: Rugby vs. football: Tale of the tape
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Max JaegerBrooklyn DailyBrooklyn has a new rugby team — the Brooklyn Kings — but just what is this sport that is so popular among Britons and their former...
View ArticleGOWANUS: Floors wars! Residents battle to preserve Kentile sign
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Noah HurowitzBrooklyn DailyActivists and pols have joined forces to fight to save the iconic Kentile Floors sign, which is in danger of being demolished after...
View ArticleBERGEN BEACH: Cancer walk draws record crowds, donations
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Max JaegerBrooklyn DailyIt was a banner year for an area cancer-fighting fund-raiser. The Bergen Beach arm of the American...
View ArticleBAY RIDGE: Bay Ridge Community Council celebrates another year of...
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Max JaegerBrooklyn DailyFor an evening, Bay Ridge stretched all the way to Mill Basin. Ridge movers and shakers ate, drank,...
View ArticleNOT FOR NUTHIN’: Jo demands real news from real newspapers
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailyI say “enough!” There once was a time, not so long ago, that we bought a newspaper to learn about the news, world events, what...
View ArticleBAY RIDGE: Robber takes $800 from home
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Max JaegerBrooklyn Daily68th Precinct Bay Ridge—Dyker Heights Shadow money A shady type stole entered a man’s 85th Street house and stole $800 on June 3 — while...
View ArticleCONEY ISLAND: New York Empire conquers Coney Island for Ultimate Frisbee
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Michael Randazzo Brooklyn DailyThe city’s professional ultimate Frisbee team racked up another victory last Saturday when the New York Empire overthrew the...
View ArticleGREENPOINT: Bike trio snatches woman’s cellphone
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Danielle FurfaroBrooklyn Daily94th Precinct Greenpoint–Northside Bicycle thieves A trio of thieves on bikes threatened a woman and stole her phone on Humboldt...
View ArticleWILLIAMSBURG: Crook punches woman and steals her phone
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Danielle FurfaroBrooklyn Daily90th Precinct Southside–Williamsburg Text 2 rob A man attacked a woman and stole her iPhone as she was leaving a Graham Avenue night...
View ArticleBROOKLYN HEIGHTS: Fruit thief puts vendor who tries to stop him in chokehold
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Matthew PerlmanBrooklyn Daily84th Precinct Brooklyn Heights–DUMBO–Boerum Hill–Downtown Assaulted over an apple A maniac put a fruit vendor in a chokehold for...
View ArticlePARK SLOPE: The Brooklyn Pride Parade comes of age
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Danielle FurfaroBrooklyn DailyThe Brooklyn Pride Parade is all grown up. The borough’s annual display of all things loud and proud is now 18 years old — and it...
View ArticleCARROLL GARDENS: Violent stranger slugs teenager
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Noah HurowitzBrooklyn Daily76th Precinct Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill–Red Hook Stranger danger! A punk with violent tendencies clocked a teen on Centre Mall on...
View ArticleBENSONHURST: Cops: Suspect attempts carjacking by pretending to have gun
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Max JaegerBrooklyn Daily62nd Precinct Bensonhurst—Bath Beach Worth a shot Cops cuffed a suspect who they say attemped to carjack a man’s ride on Bay 37th Street...
View ArticleDUMBO: The return of the king: Yet another production of ‘King Lear’
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Noah HurowitzBrooklyn DailyThe Year of Lear continues! Theater 2020 will give three free performances of “King Lear” at Brooklyn Bridge Park June 13–15 — the...
View ArticleWINDSOR TERRACE: Most likely to recede: Last class leaves Bishop Ford
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Matthew PerlmanBrooklyn DailyThe final bells are tolling for a Catholic high school in Windsor Terrace. Bishop Ford Central...
View ArticleGOWANUS: Easy rides! Gowanus company rolls out motorcycle rental
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Danielle FurfaroBrooklyn DailyCall it Zip-hog. A Gowanus motorcycle rental company dubbed Jupiter’s Motorcycles started up in May and is angling to be casual...
View ArticleQuestions remain about Half Marathon death
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Matthew PerlmanBrooklyn DailyWhat happened in the moments between the May 17 collapse of a 31-year-old Williamsburg man near...
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