HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: Railsplitters battle back from Sandy’s wrath
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Mike McAvoyBrooklyn DailyThe Lincoln High School Railsplitters took the first round of the Public School Athletic League’s football playoffs by besting Campus...
View ArticleBAY RIDGE: Cops: Help us find attempted rapist
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyCops are searching for a man they say mugged and tried to sexually assault a Bay Ridge woman on Nov. 3. Investigators said the...
View ArticleMUSIC: Jam from the past
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Danielle FurfaroBrooklyn DailyFriends who play together, stay together. Medeski Martin & Wood is jazz percussionist Billy Martin’s most well-known project,...
View ArticleART: Mantis style, Brooklyn style
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn DailyYour kung fu is strong — now taste my Tiger Style! Bona fide Buddhists hailing from the legendary Shaolin Temple are flying to Brooklyn...
View ArticleKENSINGTON: Brooklyn mourns toddlers killed by Hurricane Sandy
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Eli RosenbergBrooklyn DailyHundreds of mourners lined Parkville Avenue outside of St. Rosa of Lima Catholic Church on Friday...
View ArticleIT’S ONLY MY OPINION: Stan on Sandy, Libya, and the news cycle
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Stanley P. GershbeinBrooklyn DailyIt’s all over but the shouting, the whining, the quarreling, the rejoicing, the grumbling and the cheering and they go on and on...
View ArticleMIDWOOD: State Sen. Storobin’s days are numbered
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Eli RosenbergBrooklyn DailyState Sen. David Storobin is out of a job, but the young political upstart who spent four months...
View ArticleSHEEPSHEAD BAY: Sheepshead Bay desperate for electricity
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn DailyMajor sections of Hurricane Sandy-ravaged Sheepshead Bay still don’t have electricity, heat, or...
View ArticleCONEY ISLAND: Sandy spares Cyclone
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyThe cyclone didn’t hurt the Cyclone! The legendary Coney Island roller coaster was covered with some ocean muck, but the city-owned...
View ArticleMarkowitz to Barack: You need to see what Sandy did to Brooklyn
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyWhen Barack touches down in New York on Thursday, he better be Brooklyn bound, say borough...
View ArticlePoster boys! Occupy Wall Street poster printers become pamphleteers
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Eli RosenbergBrooklyn DailyWhen the power goes out, there’s nothing more powerful than the printed word. A group of Occupy...
View ArticleDressed to fill! Relief workers say they’ve got too much clothing
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Danielle FurfaroBrooklyn DailyHey Brooklyn, not even hurricane victims want to wear your old mom jeans! Sandy relief groups say they have been deluged with tons...
View ArticleBAY RIDGE: Hellenic helpers! Something Greek brings something special to...
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyThese Greeks are bearing gifts no one is wary of. The Mitilineos family — the family behind Hellenic Third Avenue hot spot Something...
View ArticleCONEY ISLAND: Coney handyman is a hero with a hammer, merchants say
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailySurf Avenue won’t remain a washed-up disaster zone for long — not if Alberto Rodriguez has anything to say about it. The display...
View ArticleCONEY ISLAND: Hand-in-hand! Volunteers work to pull Coney Island and Brighton...
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyThousands of volunteers poured into storm-battered Coney Island on Nov. 10 and put their sweat,...
View ArticleSHEEPSHEAD BAY: Storm-damaged Gyro shop finds time for charity
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn DailyTalk about some chicken soup for the soul! Anatolian Gyro — a Sheepshead Bay Road staple — is...
View ArticleBAY RIDGE: Cops: Trio cons woman out of $6,000
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn Daily68th Precinct Bay Ridge—Dyker Heights Bait and kitsch Three female shysters defrauded a Sunset Park woman out of $6,000 in Leif...
View ArticleNOT FOR NUTHIN’: Don’t gobble up this last tradition
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailyRetailers are turning Black Friday to Greedy Gobble Thursday with earlier openings on Thanksgiving Day. Really? So now, instead of...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: Soaring Eagles! St. Edmund soccer squad beats St. John’s
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joseph StaszewskiBrooklyn DailySophomore soccer star Maura Bellone scored the sweetest goal of her career on Monday as she gave the St. Edmund Eagles a title...
View ArticleCONEY ISLAND: Schools in for Coney kids, just not in Coney
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn DailySchool’s out in Coney Island, but the learning continues. Kids in Coney Island celebrated their first day back at school after Hurricane...
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