FORT GREENE: Tall tales: New book shows off artist’s work with stilt dancers
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Samantha LimBrooklyn DailyLauren Anderson Barbata has friends in high places. The artist has spent a decade making films, creating costumes, and even running...
View ArticleGERRITSEN BEACH: Suspect arrested in grisly Gerriten Beach murder
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn DailyHe’s the Maine suspect. Cops have arrested a man from Maine for the murder of a 14-year-old girl in Flatbush, whose burnt and buried...
View ArticleBIG SCREECHER: Carmine references Star Wars
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Carmine Santa MariaBrooklyn DailyI’m madder than Luke Skywalker when he found out that his father was, in fact, the evil Darth Vader over the fact that newspapers...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: Udewitz pitches Berkeley Carroll to playoff win
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joseph StaszewskiBrooklyn DailyBerkeley Carroll’s Jacob Udewitz noticed something in between the bottom of the sixth inning and top of the seventh that gave him...
View ArticleCRIME: Cops: Man attacks, robs senior
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Anna WendtBrooklyn Daily60th Precinct Coney Island—Brighton Beach—Seagate Cash grab A 49-year-old man was arrested for punching and robbing an elderly man on...
View ArticleBAY RIDGE: Heat comes down — alleged Bay Ridge burglar in custody
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyPolice busted a man they say burglarized four Bay Ridge businesses in an 11-day blotter-dominating reign of terror. Cops picked up...
View ArticleCRIME: Cops: Teen takes another teen’s phone
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn Daily61st Precinct Sheepshead Bay—Homecrest— Manhattan Beach—Gravesend Teen terror Cops arrested a 14-year-old for stealing another teen’s...
View ArticleWILLIAMSBURG: Men of longing
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Danielle FurfaroBrooklyn DailyThey’re men and they love Leonard Cohen. The Conspiracy of Beards is an a capella group of nearly thirty guys whose one-and-only...
View ArticleBOROBEAT: Run, Brooklyn, run! From Prospect Park to the Boardwalk — joggers...
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyBrooklyn’s half marathon is given that other one that includes a bunch of other boroughs a run...
View ArticleFLATBUSH: Cops: Man throws blender at bartender
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Kelly HaightBrooklyn Daily70th Precinct Flatbush—Midwood Taking one to the face A 45-year-old man was arrested at a bar on Bedford Avenue during the early hours...
View ArticleCANARSIE: NYPD: Suspect pulls gun on Ralph Avenue
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Kelly HaightBrooklyn Daily69th Precinct Canarsie You really about it? A 26-year-old man was arrested for pulling a gun on another man on Ralph Avenue on May 14....
View ArticleCANARSIE: Fished in! Canarsie Pier reopens
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn DailyLet there be fish! The National Parks Service reopened Canarsie Pier Monday, much to the delight of local fishermen. Closed since...
View ArticleBAY RIDGE: BayFest plays through the rain
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn DailyThe show must go on, and it did in Sheepshead Bay this weekend. BayFest, the Bay Improvement...
View ArticleCARROLL GARDENS: Cops: Suspect steals officer’s shield during dispute
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Jaime LutzBrooklyn Daily76th Precinct Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill–Red Hook Good defenses make good neighbors Police arrested a suspect who they say stole the...
View ArticleBENSONHURST: Villain slices man’s hand open in attempted car theft
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn Daily62nd Precinct Bensonhurst—Bath Beach Keyed up A lowlife sliced a man’s hand open in a botched car theft on 62nd Street on May 15,...
View ArticlePARK SLOPE: Goons punch straphanger for iPhone
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Natalie MusumeciBrooklyn Daily78th Precinct Park Slope Bully bashers Two perps punched a man for his iPhone while on a 4 train as it pulled into the Grand Army...
View ArticleBOROBEAT: Hundreds brave rain for Park Slope’s Fifth Ave. Fair
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Natalie MusumeciBrooklyn DailyHundreds of Brooklynites flocked to Park Slope’s annual Fifth Avenue Fair Sunday despite the...
View ArticleBOROBEAT: Greek rush! Bensonhurst students compete in Spartan Race
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyThis is Brooklyn! Approximately 1,000 high school students tested their mettle in the Spartan...
View ArticleNOT FOR NUTHIN’: The great gravy debates ends now
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailyIt’s the great gravy debate. Is it gravy or is it sauce? I recently posted on Facebook, “Nothing says Sunday like a big pot of...
View ArticleCONEY ISLAND: Trading races: Ridge Republican moves campaign to Coney
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyA Tea Party Republican is making the move from Bay Ridge to Coney Island in hopes of finding a smoother ride into the City Council....
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