BAY RIDGE: Jewel thief makes off with bling
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn Daily68th Precinct Bay Ridge—Dyker Heights Bling sting A burglar stole a woman’s trove of jewelry from her 84th street apartment on Jan. 16,...
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See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn Daily60th Precinct Coney Island—Brighton Beach—Seagate The People’s Slay-ground A gunman shot a 37-year-old man — execution style — on W....
View ArticleNOT FOR NUTHIN’: Jo wants Spike Lee’s Oscars seat
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailyJada Pinkett Smith and Spike Lee are pissed at the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences for not nominating enough black...
View ArticleCOBBLE HILL: Land of milk and hummus: Film looks at Israel’s food culture
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Allegra HobbsBrooklyn DailyThis food film shows us a melting pot. A documentary premiering at Cobble Hill’s Brooklyn Israel Film Festival on Jan. 24 explores the...
View ArticleDINING: Where ya bean? Sunset Park finally gets a hipster coffee shop
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Dennis LynchBrooklyn DailyCue the Whole Foods. Sunset Park’s first hipster coffee shop recently opened — a new high-water...
View ArticleJOE KNOWS: No safety net: Brooklyn can’t afford any more missteps
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joseph StaszewskiBrooklyn DailyThe Nets are at a self-made crossroads. Its lack of draft picks leaves the club little margin for error when choosing the path it...
View ArticleBOROBEAT: DeBlasio looks to the future at BAM’s annual MLK tribute
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Anna Ruth RamosBrooklyn DailyMonday marked the 48th anniversary of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s death — but Mayor DeBlasio is...
View ArticleA BRITISHER’S VIEW: Hey, Mr. Mayor, Brooklyn’s community gardens...
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Shavana AbruzzoBrooklyn DailyCher famously said, “If grass can grow through cement, love can find you every time,” but Brooklyn’s community gardens — potted with...
View ArticleSTANDING O: Standing O is at it again!
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.The future Congressional Caucus 2030Brooklyn DailyMarine Park Three cheers to the Model Congress Team at St. Edmund Preparatory High School. The politicians to-be...
View ArticleSTANDING O: Standing O is at it again!
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailyBorough Wide Angel of Mercy Jubilee Borough daughter Sister Teresa Lilly will be celebrating her 60th Jubilee as a Maryknoll Sister...
View ArticleSTANDING O: Ring the bells for Santa’s Helper
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailyGerritsen Beach Christmas bells were still ringing for Michael “Santa Claus” Sciafaffo at the...
View ArticleFORT GREENE: Launching into song: Astronaut opera opens at BAM
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Dennis LynchBrooklyn DailyIt is a literal space opera!A young man with stellar ambition reaches for the stars in an opera...
View ArticleWILLIAMSBURG: Lose the Force!: Space opera show looks beyond ‘Star...
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Bill RoundyBrooklyn DailyThis space survey is skipping the galaxy far, far away! A video variety show will explore the...
View ArticleBAY RIDGE NIGHTS: It’s a show-storm in Bay Ridge!
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Dennis LynchBrooklyn DailyNo blizzard will keep Bay Ridge from rocking out! Even if the streets are packed with snow, the Bay Ridge bar circuit is packed with...
View ArticleMARINE PARK: Have judge — will gavel! Pol: Treasury-hired traffic...
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn DailyHe says the city shouldn’t be judge, jury, and executioner. A Marine Park politician doesn’t trust the city treasury to appoint parking...
View ArticleCONEY ISLAND: Shore thing! Developers buy landmarked Shore Theater, will...
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn DailyThey’re shoring it up! A developer bought Coney Island’s long-neglected Shore Theater and plans to restore the 90-year-old landmark to...
View ArticleCONEY ISLAND: Bullard’s revenge! Coney landowner’s family may...
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn DailyYou can’t put a price on revenge. The city will use eminent domain to scoop up blighted Coney Island lots so it can expand the amusement...
View ArticleBOOKS: What to read this week
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.Brooklyn DailyWord’s pick: “Shriver” by Chris Belden Shriver gets an invitation to a writer’s conference, based on his...
View ArticleMARINE PARK: Bus-ted! Critics cry foul on MTA’s ‘one-sided’...
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn DailyBrooklynites blasted the Metropolitan Transportation Authority for trying to pull a fast one on them on Jan. 20. The agency showed...
View ArticleBAY RIDGE: Double negative: Two panels pan Gowanus Expressway-adjacent pre-k...
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Dennis LynchBrooklyn DailyTwo separate community panels gave the city an F for its plan to build a pre-school next to a...
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