CRIME: Cops: Thug punches teen
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn Daily61st Precinct Sheepshead Bay—Homecrest— Manhattan Beach—Gravesend Teen attacker Cops are hunting a thug who they say slugged a...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: Fordham Prep ends Xaverian baseball’s playoff run
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joseph StaszewskiBrooklyn DailyXaverian let a three-run lead, and its season, slip away against Fordham Prep. The second-seeded Clippers fell 7–6 to the No. 1...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: Medgar Evers, Jefferson claim city outdoor track titles
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joseph StaszewskiBrooklyn DailyMedgar Evers senior Kadecia Baird finished her last league meet with a first. The record-breaking senior sprinter, who has won...
View ArticleBAY RIDGE: Thief drives off in idling car on 69th Street
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn Daily68th Precinct Bay Ridge—Dyker Heights Running on empty A thief drove off with a car left running on 69th Street on May 31, police...
View ArticleJOE KNOWS: Upstart New Utrecht provides memorable playoff upsets
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joseph StaszewskiBrooklyn DailyThe New Utrecht baseball team’s short playoff run should always be remembered. The Utes won just two post season games, but they...
View ArticleMARINE PARK: Testaverde seeks to tackle taxes, water bills
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn DailyAnthony Testaverde, a member of state Sen. Marty Golden’s (R–Marine Park) staff and long-time Marine Park resident, announced last week...
View ArticleSTANDING O: Standing O is cheering the cheerleaders
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailyFlatbush Agile athletes and members of the Empire All Star Cheerleading and Dance program at Brooklyn Cheerleading and Sports...
View ArticleFLATBUSH: Cops: Man assaults woman while stealing laundry detergent
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Anna WendtBrooklyn Daily70th Precinct Flatbush—Midwood Tide to go Police arrested a 27-year-old man stealing a bottle of laundry detergent from a store on Church...
View ArticleCANARSIE: NYPD: Knife-wielding man steals car on Seaview Ave.
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Kelly HaightBrooklyn Daily69th Precinct Canarsie Wild ride Police arrested a 26-year-old man for a terrifying carjacking and chase on Seaview Avenue on May 25....
View ArticleSHEEPSHEAD BAY: Motorcyclist escapes Belt accident with minor injuries, bike...
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn DailyA motorcyclist walked away with minor injuries from a Belt Parkway accident on Tuesday, although the same couldn’t be said about his...
View ArticleMIDWOOD: Boyfriend charged with Midwood murder after failed suicide leap
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn DailyCops arrested a suspect Tuesday in the murder of a Midwood woman, finding him in a Brooklyn psychiatric facility after a failed suicidal...
View ArticleSTANDING O: Assemblyman helps out his flock, one bird at a time
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailySheepshead Bay An injured swan didn’t sing its swan song last week, thanks to Assemblyman Steven Cymbrowitz (D–Sheepshead Bay). The...
View ArticleBOROBEAT: Marine Park kids excel in science fair
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn DailyWatch out, Marine Park parents — your kids are awesome at science. Marine Park Junior High School hosted the first-ever middle-school...
View ArticleBENSONHURST: Fiend chokes woman for purse
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn Daily62nd Precinct Bensonhurst—Bath Beach Gravesend strangler A lowlife grabbed a woman by her throat and took her purse on W. Fifth...
View ArticleSTANDING O: Medgar Evers student breaks 10-year record
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailyProspect Lefferts Gardens Don the regalia This is the greatest news ever. Medgar Evers graduate Delisha Bella is the first Medgar...
View ArticleDYKER HEIGHTS: Dyker kids race against cancer
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyThese kids are running for lives. More than 500 youngsters aged 5 through 15 jogged the streets...
View ArticleNOT FOR NUTHIN’: Game, set, match for ‘Game of Thrones’
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailySpoiler alert: For those of you that have not gotten the chance to turn on your DVR, grab a bowl of popcorn, and watch last Sunday’s...
View ArticleSHEEPSHEAD BAY: Emmons Ave. 10-year-long face lift nears completion
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn DailyIt only took 10 years, but the Emmons Avenue facelift is nearly complete. The Parks Department last week kicked off the final phase of...
View ArticleWILLIAMSBURG: Guns N’ Roses to play Brooklyn Bowl
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Danielle FurfaroBrooklyn DailyNow this happening: Guns N’ Roses, the king of 1980s metal, is playing a bowling alley. Well, not just any bowling alley. In an...
View ArticleMILL BASIN: Relay for Life finds new home in Mill Basin
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn DailyThe battle against cancer has a new base in Mill Basin. The Relay for Life cancer charity...
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