BENSONHURST: Knife-wielding thug steals woman’s cellphone
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn Daily62nd Precinct Bensonhurst—Bath Beach No favors A knife-wielding crook stole a woman’s cellphone after asking her if he could make a...
View ArticleIt’s that time of year again when Brooklynites make their own mulch
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Natalie MusumeciBrooklyn DailyOn the 19th day of Christmas, my true love gave to me — lots of mulch! The Brooklyn yuletide...
View ArticleSTANDING O: Welcommen to South African Professor Arumugam
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailyBrooklyn Heights Neon lights are brighter Willkommen nachrichten — the newest Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence at the college is South...
View ArticleSTANDING O: Children are rewarded for summer reading event.
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailyDowntown Tawaiian Holmes has a lot to be grateful for, especially to those caped crusaders that ran to help her after a car put an...
View ArticleSTANDING O: Standing O is at it again!
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailyPark Slope Three shots of novocaine to Dr. Benjamin Solomowitz. The Sloper dentist was recently...
View ArticleDYKER HEIGHTS: Who are the Copts?
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyThe history of the Coptic people dates back to ancient Egypt. Members of the Coptic church can trace their ancestry back to the...
View ArticleCONEY ISLAND: Game on! Coney Island Arcade owner battles eviction in court
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyA Coney Island landlord is trying to pull the plug on a Bowery Street arcade that he claims fell behind on rent, but the man behind...
View ArticleNOT FOR NUTHIN’: ‘Girls’ wins at the Globes? I don’t think so
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailyWhat a week for Lena Dunham. She earned a Golden Globe for best show and another for best actress for her television show “Girls,”...
View ArticleGRAVESEND: Sign of genius: Avenue U subway display lets commuters stay warm
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn DailyA new light-up sign is helping Gravesend straphangers get the train — and more importantly stay...
View ArticleMARINE PARK: NYPD: Woman threatens police officer
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn Daily63rd Precinct Marine Park—Mill Basin—Flatlands—Bergen Beach Report that! A 38-year-old woman was arrested for harassing and attacking a...
View ArticleBAY RIDGE: Denied! Owls Head Park basketball players say city not taking care...
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyThe city’s poor maintenance of Owls Head Park’s basketball courts has players falling instead of balling, say angry Bay Ridge...
View ArticleDYKER HEIGHTS: Egypt’s Coptic Christians seek solace in Dyker Heights
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyThe congregation at Father Mina Yanni’s Dyker Heights church swelled in the two years since Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak was...
View ArticleBOROBEAT: Lego-mania! Lego robots duke it out Downtown
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Eli RosenbergBrooklyn DailyForget playing with pirate ships, kids these days prefer making robots out of Legos — and are forgoing weekend soccer for...
View ArticleBOROBEAT: Investment bank gives $1,000 gift cards to storm survivors
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyHurricane-hurt families headed to two Coney Island elementary schools on Jan. 11 to receive $1,000 in assistance money from financial...
View ArticleA BRITISHER’S VIEW: Be Penta-gone, Chuck Hagel
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Shavana AbruzzoBrooklyn DailyOur sworn enemies would like nothing better than to destroy America, leaving liberty lovers at the mercy of barbaric bandits whose...
View ArticleGREENPOINT: Reading at the edge of town: Authors talk Springsteen in Greenpoint
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Eric DrydenBrooklyn DailyThey will work for their love. Bruce Springsteen fans and authors Marc Dolan and Caryn Rose are two music critics whose passion for the...
View ArticlePIGSKIN PROGNOSTICATOR: Ida’s picking the divisional championships with no fear
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Eli RosenbergBrooklyn DailyThe NFL playoffs are a time of surprisingly subdued emotion in the house of Eisenstein. Our pigskin princess shuts off her RSS feed...
View ArticleWEEKEND WATCH: Here’s your chance to ride the F express
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Eli RosenbergBrooklyn DailyThe Metropolitan Transportation Authority says it has no plans to offer a permanent F express train to Brooklyn commuters — so enjoy...
View ArticleMiss America is leaving the borough!
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Eli RosenbergBrooklyn DailyThe nation is going to see a lot of Brooklynite Mallory Hagan now that the 24-year-old Alabama native is the beautiful face beneath the...
View ArticleBAY RIDGE: Golden under the gun — Brooklyn Republicans blast GOP pol for...
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyBrooklyn Republican leaders are up in arms over state Sen. Marty Golden’s support for New York’s tough new gun law. Golden (R–Bay...
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