CANARSIE: Assemblyman wants Council seat
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn DailyAssemblyman Alan Maisel wants to go local, swapping Albany for City Hall. Maisel (D–Canarsie) has...
View ArticleNazareth girls hoops star suspended for the season
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joseph StaszewskiBrooklyn DailyOne of Brooklyn’s best girls basketball players is being railroaded out of a chance to lead her team to a championship thanks to an...
View ArticleCONEY ISLAND: New park brings action-packed amusements — and alcohol — to...
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyConey Island is about to get some action. A new high-intensity funzone called Big Mark’s Action Park will open this season on...
View ArticleFORT GREENE: Cantor can’t stop, won’t stop
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Sol ParkBrooklyn DailyBrooklyn is in house — and in the temple. The Barclays Center has shone the limelight on homegrown talents Barbra Streisand and Jay-Z, but...
View ArticleCRIME: Cops: Suscpect viciously beats neighbor for noise complaint
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn Daily60th Precinct Coney Island—Brighton Beach—Seagate Brutal beat down A 40-year-old man was arrested for brutally beating a woman inside a...
View ArticleCRIME: Burglar caught in the act
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn Daily61st Precinct Sheepshead Bay—Homecrest— Manhattan Beach—Gravesend Unexpected visitor A burglar’s efforts were foiled when his victim...
View ArticleBAY RIDGE: Thug attacks woman for iPhone
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn Daily68th Precinct Bay Ridge—Dyker Heights Bruised fruit A brute battered a woman and stole her iPhone on 64th Street on Feb. 13, police...
View ArticleFLATBUSH: Cops: Girl splashing cop’s face with rubbing alcohol
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn Daily70th Precinct Flatbush—Midwood Eye sore A 16-year-old girl was arrested for splashing rubbing alcohol on a police officer’s face on...
View ArticleCANARSIE: NYPD: Woman bashes man with frying pan
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn Daily69th Precinct Canarsie Pan head Police arrested a 25-year-old woman who they say bashed a man’s head with a frying pan on Farragut Road...
View ArticleBENSONHURST: Gun-toting thug robs man — again
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn Daily62nd Precinct Bensonhurst—Bath Beach Deja vu A thug mugged a man for the second time in a year on 82nd Street on Feb. 4, according to...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: Cancer stricken St. Edmund girls hoops coach stepping...
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joseph StaszewskiBrooklyn DailySt. Edmund girls basketball Dan Doelger will step down at the end of the season because his battle with leukemia has become too...
View ArticleCONEY ISLAND: Neighbors: No more beds at mental home!
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyConey Island residents say that a plan to expand a W. 33rd Street home for the mentally ill is just plain crazy! Neighbors are...
View ArticleNOT FOR NUTHIN’: Let’s scale down the meanness
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailyWhen did we become so mean? In this day and age of political correctness and a kinder and gentler nation, we have become the nastiest...
View ArticleMARINE PARK: Police: Suspect throws knife at man
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn Daily63rd Precinct Marine Park—Mill Basin—Flatlands—Bergen Beach Knife toss A 32-year-old man was arrested for throwing a kitchen knife at...
View ArticleJOE KNOWS: For South Shore, a chance for greatness
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joseph StaszewskiBrooklyn DailyThe South Shore girls basketball team hasn’t won a championship during the last five years despite a string of talented squads....
View ArticleSTANDING O: Mr. Brooklyn honors young poet
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailyDowntown It’s that boosting man of the hour, Borough President Markowitz, providing a shout-out to this year’s Youth Poet Laureate...
View ArticleSTANDING O: Smart green energy powers Beth Israel
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailyMarine Park Give me an E for Energy Let’s hear it for energy efficiency. Beth Israel Medical Center, Brooklyn, has gone totally...
View ArticleSTANDING O: New leaders for Lutheran Medical Center Auxiliary
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn Daily Sunset Park Hats off to the newly installed board members of the Lutheran Medical Center Auxiliary. The 114 membership — at a...
View ArticleMILL BASIN: Army stops burning Sandy debris at Floyd Bennett Field
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn DailyLadies and gentleman, Floyd Bennett Field is burning — no more! Mill Basin and Marine Park residents can breathe easier now that the...
View ArticleBAY RIDGE: Grimm news for Democrats?
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailySouthern Brooklyn Republican leaders say Councilman Domenic Recchia’s decision to run for Congress in 2014 will guarantee Rep....
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