NOT FOR NUTHIN’: What a shock! Electric rates go up despite Gov’s promise
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailyLast year in October, before the long, cold winter set in, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said, “New Yorkers need to get more value for the price...
View ArticleRED HOOK: Sweet relief! Popsicle shop pops up in Red Hook, Sandy be damned
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Noah HurowitzBrooklyn DailyA beloved Red Hook snack factory that bounced back from Hurricane Sandy has opened a frozen treat shop just in time for summer. La...
View ArticleBERGEN BEACH: Chemical spill at Bergen Beach school
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Vanessa OgleBrooklyn DailyA chemical spill at Roy H. Mann Junior High School caused minor injuries for two custodians. The spill at the Bergen Beach school at E....
View ArticleJOE KNOWS: Experience, support group have Lincoln’s Whitehead set up for...
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joseph StaszewskiBrooklyn DailyIsaiah Whitehead has been getting some reminders that his time as Abraham Lincoln’s star basketball player is coming to a close,...
View ArticleSTANDING O: Standing O is calling Fore! for golfing teen
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailyBorough wide Lets give an eagle and a birdie to teen prodigy 13 year-old Nortee Panpinyo. The putting master served as a “lifeline”...
View ArticleGOWANUS: A bizarre bazaar! Morbid Anatomy Museum hosts a flea market
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Danielle FurfaroBrooklyn DailyThis flea market is banking on Brooklyn’s morbid curiosity. The Morbid Anatomy Museum has long...
View ArticleSTANDING O: Standing O is at it again!
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailyMidwood Mazel tov Put your hands together for Rabbi Dr. Alvin Kass. The good rabbi was feted for 36 years of service to the community...
View ArticleCRIME: Cops: Watch out for the green dot
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.Brooklyn DailyCops are warning Brooklynites: if somebody asks you for a “Green Dot,” that’s a red light. The cash-card scams take many forms, according to Sgt....
View ArticleSTANDING O: Standing O is at it again!
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailyBay Ridge Congratulations are in order for Xaverian High School Eagle Scouts Theodore Veroutis...
View ArticleGRAVESEND: Gravesend gross-out!
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Max JaegerBrooklyn DailyA river of black sludge flowing into Gravesend Bay is grossing locals out, but the city says it...
View ArticleGREENPOINT: Luke, I am doth father: ‘Star Wars’ gets the Shakespeare treatment
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Matthew PerlmanBrooklyn DailyWherefore art thou Leia? Space and Shakespeare will collide at Word bookstore in Greenpoint on...
View ArticleA BRITISHER’S VIEW: Sodom-on-the-Sea is no longer a fish out of water, thanks...
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Shavana AbruzzoBrooklyn Daily“Aaaaaaaaargh!” Shrieking thrill seekers surrendered themselves to the agony and the ecstasy like rag dolls on a bucking bronco, as...
View ArticleCONEY ISLAND: Physical education: Cycling tour to teach Coney’s history
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Max JaegerBrooklyn DailyThe Peoples’ Playground was not always so inclusive. A bike tour of Coney Island on July 3 promises to give history buffs a glimpse of how...
View ArticleBEDFORD-STUYVESANT: SATURDAY: ‘Do the Right Thing’ turns 25 with block party
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Noah HurowitzBrooklyn DailyBrooklyn is doing the right thing — again. Legendary filmmaker Spike Lee will commemorate the 25th anniversary of his movie “Do the...
View ArticleBAY RIDGE NIGHTS: Bay Ridge reaches boiling point!
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Max JaegerBrooklyn DailyTemperatures are on the rise — so stay cool and keep hydrated at one of Bay Ridge’s many fine bars. There is a great weekend of music...
View ArticleCLINTON HILL: Cab caper! Taxi drivers team up to take down alleged pee bandit
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Matthew PerlmanBrooklyn DailyCops cuffed a guy who they say stole an outer-borough cab on June 17 after a protracted drunken fit in which he peed on the seat of...
View ArticleGOWANUS: Paper wait! Smith-Ninth mosaic signs still cardboard after a year
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Hannah FrishbergBrooklyn DailyThe mosaic signs at a Gowanus subway station are still made of cardboard more than a year...
View ArticleMIDWOOD: Truck strikes man in Midwood
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Vanessa OgleBrooklyn DailyA Asian man riding a motorized scooter was struck on Avenue R in Midwood on Wednesday. The man was struck by a service truck from the...
View ArticleWILLIAMSBURG: Cops: Man disappeared during drunken East River swim
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Danielle FurfaroBrooklyn DailyPolice are searching for a man who they say drunkenly dove into the East River from the Williamsburg shore this morning. The...
View ArticleCOBBLE HILL: Cops: Driver beheaded in crash amid dash from police
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Matthew PerlmanBrooklyn DailyA driver was decapitated this morning when he crashed into the back of a flatbed truck as he...
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