CRIME: Cops: Suspect beat and rob man for iPhone and cash
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn Daily61st Precinct Sheepshead Bay—Homecrest— Manhattan Beach—Gravesend iRobbed Two men, ages 18 and 20, were arrested for beating and robbing...
View ArticleBAY RIDGE: Thug attacks man with baseball bat and knife
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn Daily68th Precinct Bay Ridge—Dyker Heights Take it outside A brute bashed and slashed another man on Third Avenue on Jan. 19 following an...
View ArticleGREENPOINT: Thieves steal beams, pipes from construction site
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Danielle FurfaroBrooklyn Daily94th Precinct Greenpoint–Northside Bait and switch A pair of thieves stole a load of steel beams and metal pipes from a construction...
View ArticleWILLIAMSBURG: Intruders tie up tenant, rob home
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Danielle FurfaroBrooklyn Daily90th Precinct Southside–Bushwick Pee-Wee’s not home A couple of hooded toughs who came to a Manhattan Avenue apartment looking for a...
View ArticleBROOKLYN HEIGHTS: Cops: Suspect whacks man with pan
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Natalie MusumeciBrooklyn Daily84th Precinct Brooklyn Heights–DUMBO–Boerum Hill–Downtown Pan whack Police arrested a 44-year-old suspect who they say whacked a man...
View ArticleFLATBUSH: Cops: Man imprisons woman in bathroom
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn Daily70th Precinct Flatbush—Midwood Bathroom jailhouse Police arrested a 28-year-old man for imprisoning a woman in his Farragut Road...
View ArticleCANARSIE: NYPD: Student attacks dean
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn Daily69th Precinct Canarsie Bad student A 17-year-old boy was arrested for attacking the dean of a high school on Flatlands Avenue on Jan....
View ArticleGOWANUS: Brooklynites toss old electronics at e-waste recycling drive
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Natalie MusumeciBrooklyn DailyThat giant desktop computer and 17-inch monitor you bought in 2003: $2,200 The iPad Mini you got to replace it this week: $329...
View ArticleCARROLL GARDENS: Police: Suspect beats man in W. Ninth Street store
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Natalie MusumeciBrooklyn Daily76th Precinct Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill–Red Hook Brutal bashing Police arrested a 23-year-old accused of bashing a man inside a W....
View ArticleBENSONHURST: Knife-wielding thieves swipe cigarettes from store
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn Daily62nd Precinct Bensonhurst—Bath Beach Smoked out A pair of knife-wielding punks swiped several cartons of cigarettes from a Bay...
View ArticlePARK SLOPE: Knife-toting thugs threaten teen
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Natalie MusumeciBrooklyn Daily78th Precinct Park Slope Daunting holdup Two knife-wielding, brazen perps threatened to stab a teenager for his iPhone on a...
View ArticleAlbanese: Bloomberg failed city schools
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyMayor Bloomberg cost school kids hundreds of millions of dollars because he played hooky when he should have been at the bargaining...
View ArticleSHEEPSHEAD BAY: Sandy hit ‘em hard — but they’re back and ready to serve you...
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn DailyThey weathered a beating, but they’re back better than ever, claim Sandy-clobbered businesses in Sheepshead Bay — proving that...
View ArticlePROSPECT HEIGHTS: Cops: Hanson Place bank robber escapes with cash after...
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Natalie MusumeciBrooklyn DailyCops want the public’s help catching a brazen crook who knocked over a Carver Federal Savings Bank on Hanson Place on Jan. 22. The...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: Blocked Shot: The story that couldn’t be told
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joseph StaszewskiBrooklyn DailyI will not be writing about Brooklyn’s biggest and most important girls basketball event this year because I’ve been banned from...
View ArticleBOROBEAT: Disney characters thrill young hospital patients
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Bill EgbertBrooklyn DailyThe stars of Disney On Ice warmed the hearts of kids with a visit to the Brooklyn Hospital Center. Mickey Mouse and his best girl Minnie...
View ArticleSTANDING O: The Finest cop in Brooklyn is now ‘Cop of the Year’
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailyDOWNTOWN Three gold badges The most interesting man in Brooklyn, 84th Precinct Community Council president Leslie Lewis, presented...
View ArticleSTANDING O: Deputy editor Ben is a proud dad!
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailyPark Slope Stop the presses! Yes sirree, Olive Muessig is here! Ben, “That’s our man” Muessig and lovely wife Katie welcomed their...
View ArticleSTANDING O: Standing O is at it again!
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailyConey Island Celebrate, celebrate 100 years of good living! Many memorable events occurred in...
View ArticleNOT FOR NUTHIN’: E-readers- Nook, line and sinker
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailySome time ago, in this very column, I extolled my love for the printed word, stating, “I love books, the smell of the ink, the feel...
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