CONEY ISLAND: Coney isn’t the ‘one and only’
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyConey Island — the Wonder Wheel, the Cyclone, the River Runner?! Any Brooklynite could tell you...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: Poly Prep girls lacrosse sees comeback fall short against...
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Mike MortonBrooklyn DailyThe Poly Prep girls lacrosse team blew a big chance to move into a second place tie in the standings by losing Friday’s home game to the...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: Telcom comes back to best Madison, takes division crown
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joseph StaszewskiBrooklyn DailyTelecommunications had a strong first season as a Class A team last year, but the Yellow Jackets still couldn’t beat division rival...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: Zapata, Poly blank Fieldston to seize Ivy League lead
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joseph StaszewskiBrooklyn DailyAndrew Zapata had several reasons to bring the heat in Poly Prep’s match up against Fieldston on Friday, and he didn’t disappoint....
View ArticleSHEEPSHEAD BAY: Sinkhole opens on Gravesend Neck Road, blocking Homecrest
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn DailyGravesend Neck Road got a little more down to Earth Friday afternoon, when six feet of pavement disappeared, swallowed by a large...
View ArticleBOROBEAT: Old-time fun at Shore View Nursing Home
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyIt’s a new view for Brighton Beach’s Shore View Nursing Home! The Brighton Third Street residence for the elderly re-opened in style...
View ArticleCRIME: Cops: Woman steals $1,600 from job
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Anna WendtBrooklyn Daily60th Precinct Coney Island—Brighton Beach—Seagate Refund gone wrong A 19-year-old woman was arrested for allegedly stealing $1,600 from...
View ArticleCRIME: Thug threatens and robs young boy
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn Daily61st Precinct Sheepshead Bay—Homecrest— Manhattan Beach—Gravesend Taking candy A crook stole a 13-year-old’s iPhone on Avenue T on May...
View ArticleBAY RIDGE: Fiend steals man’s car at knifepoint
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn Daily68th Precinct Bay Ridge—Dyker Heights Highway robbery A thug stole a man’s car at knifepoint on Third Avenue on May 9, police state....
View ArticleFLATBUSH: Cops: Teen steals man’s headphones
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Anna WendtBrooklyn Daily70th Precinct Flatbush—Midwood Headphone heat Police arrested a teenager who they say stole a man’s headphones on Ocean Avenue on April...
View ArticleCANARSIE: NYPD: Intruders rob home and homeowner
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Kelly HaightBrooklyn Daily69th Precinct Canarsie Honey, I’m home! Cops arrested a 21-year-old man and a juvenile accomplice for robbing a woman after she walked...
View ArticleBENSONHURST: Terrifying trio stabs man on 71st Street
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn Daily62nd Precinct Bensonhurst—Bath Beach Stick-up A gang of goons bludgeoned and stabbed a man on 71st Street on May 10, authorities say....
View ArticleBAY RIDGE: Battlegrounds and braids: Viking festival in Bay Ridge spreads...
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn DailyThey’re coming! Brooklyn’s Scandinavian population is raiding Owls Head Park in Bay Ridge for the annual Viking Fest, where — instead of...
View ArticleMARINE PARK: Civic War
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn DailyWho would have thought politics could be so uncivil in a civic association? The Marine Park Civic Association has taken action to...
View ArticleMARINE PARK: Police: Duo robs liquor store
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Kelly HaightBrooklyn Daily63rd Precinct Marine Park—Mill Basin—Flatlands—Bergen Beach Hold up at the liquor store Cops arrested a 22-year-old man who they say...
View ArticleCONEY ISLAND: Coney pastor aims move from pulpit to Council seat
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyThe latest of the candidates flocking to replace term-limited Councilman Domenic Recchia is a longtime shepherd of the Coney Island...
View ArticleJOE KNOWS: Fontbonne a contender for historic title
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joseph StaszewskiBrooklyn DailyThe Fontbonne Hall softball team is closing in on history. The Bonnies have won the Brooklyn-Queens regular season title, and now...
View ArticleSTANDING O: The Screecher clan gets a kosher Mom’s Day
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailyBensonhurst La famiglia honors Mom A very happy Mother’s Day shout-out to Sharon Santa Maria, mother-in-law Irene, and Big Screecher...
View ArticleSTANDING O: Police Athletic League youngsters are “eggscelent”
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailyBrownsville This plaudit goes out as freely as eggs over easy to Jacquernst Filias and Lovell...
View ArticleSTANDING O: Wedding Bell Bliss for the newlyweds
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailyBay Ridge Ding dong, wedding bells are chiming, and Standing O wishes a very merry matrimonial wish to our very own Assignment Editor...
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