JOE KNOWS: Gritty Sigismondi helped will Xaverian to crown
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joseph StaszewskiBrooklyn DailyNo one will describe Anthony Sigismondi as “dominant” in the traditional sense. The adjectives will be more like “winner,”...
View ArticleBAY RIDGE: Burglar takes designer bag, watches, and jewelry
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Max JaegerBrooklyn Daily68th Precinct Bay Ridge—Dyker Heights Vuitton today, gone tomorrow A fashion-forward trinket filcher burglarized a Fort Hamilton Parkway...
View ArticleGREENPOINT: Burglar takes safe holding Cartier watches, iPad
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Danielle FurfaroBrooklyn Daily94th Precinct Greenpoint–Northside Break-in Someone got into an unlocked Metropolitan Avenue apartment on June 19 and stole several...
View ArticlePROSPECT HEIGHTS: Grand Army blaster: Hundreds of musicians will perform on...
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Noah HurowitzBrooklyn DailyPrepare your drums — and your eardrums! A small army of drummers and horn players will descend on the steps of the Central Library on...
View ArticleWILLIAMSBURG: Cops: Suspect steals phone, tries to get ransom
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Danielle FurfaroBrooklyn Daily90th Precinct Southside–Williamsburg Faulty plan Police arrested a man who they say stole a cellphone out of a car on Graham Avenue...
View ArticleBROOKLYN HEIGHTS: Gunmen make off with $150,000
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Matthew PerlmanBrooklyn Daily84th Precinct Brooklyn Heights–DUMBO–Boerum Hill–Downtown Huge haul Three thugs robbed an employee of a bank machine company as he...
View ArticleCARROLL GARDENS: Goon holds up women with laser pointer
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Noah HurowitzBrooklyn Daily76th Precinct Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill–Red Hook Not quite a light saber A perp armed with a laser pointer stuck up two women as they...
View ArticleBENSONHURST: Daughter stealing cash from mom
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Max JaegerBrooklyn Daily62nd Precinct Bensonhurst—Bath Beach This is how you thank me A daughter has been stealing cash totaling $6,700 from her 74th Street...
View ArticleFORT GREENE: Cops: Man steals beer from bodega with a stolen gun
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Matthew PerlmanBrooklyn Daily88th Precinct Fort Greene–Clinton Hill Beer baron Authorities arrested a 34-year-old who they say stole beer from a Classon Avenue...
View ArticleBOROBEAT: Sound the alarms: Emergency services workers teach kids importance...
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Vanessa OgleBrooklyn DailySafety first means fun for kids and parents. The second annual safety day, hosted by Magenu — a...
View ArticleBOROBEAT: Fund-raising — more like fun-raising
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Hannah FrishbergBrooklyn DailyWho knew fund-raising could be so much fun? It was all carnival games and family fun in the...
View ArticleDUMBO: Knockout queens! B’Heights author pens history of women’s boxing
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Ruth BrownBrooklyn DailyThis book proves that hitting like a girl is no insult — it is a time-honored tradition. A Brooklyn Heights writer and fisticuffs fan has...
View ArticleBOROBEAT: Students and seniors sing and shimmy through ‘Grease’
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Vanessa OgleBrooklyn Daily“Greased Lightning” never gets old. Community members of all ages — about 50 students from PS 100...
View ArticleSTANDING O: Standing O welcomes home the newly renovated Sea Crest Health...
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailyConey Island The flashbulbs were popping brighter than the lights on the Coney Boardwalk as Soloman Rutenberg, Michael Schrieber, and...
View ArticleNOT FOR NUTHIN’: Jo’s column reminds us of Game of Thrones
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailyWriting a column is very much like being a parent. You conceive it, you nurture it, you bring it to life. Whenever I cross the last T...
View ArticleNew hoops team in the ’hood
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Vanessa OgleBrooklyn DailyNets who? There’s a new professional basketball team in town — and it’s looking for talent. The Brooklyn SkyRockets is the newest...
View ArticleSTANDING O: Volunteers spit and polish Church Avenue
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailyProspect Park South Go, grimebusters More than 60 volunteers with buckets, brooms, and pails donned purple T-shirts and cleaned up...
View ArticleDOWNTOWN: Brooklyn Bridge love-locks lopped
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Matthew PerlmanBrooklyn DailyLove doesn’t live here anymore. The city went on a lock-cutting frenzy on the Brooklyn Bridge...
View ArticleMom-n-pop flop
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Max JaegerBrooklyn DailyThe city’s Hurricane Sandy business recovery program is leaving out the little guys. Small business...
View ArticleWILLIAMSBURG: TromaDance Film Fest screams into Williamsburg
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Matthew PerlmanBrooklyn DailyCannes it ain’t. The filmmakers behind the cult “Toxic Avenger” movie franchise are bringing their popular free film festival...
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