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The CUNY Fatherhood Academy (CFA) is a free program designed to promote being a great dad and provides support to unemployed and underemployed dads with their educational goals, and getting new and better jobs. This is a 16-week program for fathers between the ages of 18 and 30, offering GED preparation, counseling and “wraparound services.” […]
Monday, July 10th, 2023Target at Ceasar’s Bay – Everything is Locked Up
Assemblyman Lester Chang shared a video from Target in Cesar’s Bay. There’s aisles of locked cases so thieves can’t rob the store. But this makes shopping annoying too. I captured this footage at a chain store in Brooklyn. Everything is locked up, probably because of the 44%?? in shoplifting from last year! Wondering when this […]
Sunday, July 9th, 2023Statue at Resurrection Church Restored Fast!
Theresa’s photo Yesterday, this statue of Mary at Resurrection Parish had black spray paint on it. (See here) Today, Rob came from NJ to restore it. Rob is from Resurrection Parish. The love people have for their faith and church is apparent. .
Saturday, July 8th, 2023Vandalized Statue of Mary – Resurrection Church
J.J.P. Photo John shared the picture of the vandalized statue of Mary at Resurrection Church on Gerritsen Avenue in Marine Park, Brooklyn. So sad. (News) Update 7/9/23: It was cleaned! (See here) This is alarming for people to see, but this parish had the same church statue vandalized in 2020 and the church restored it […]
Thursday, July 6th, 2023RIP Ricky Joassaint
On June 13th, 13-year-old Ricky Joassaint and four friends went to Prospect Park Lake. It was Ricky’s first time at the lake. (Source) Ricky went under the water. He was pulled out and brought to the hospital. At New York-Presbyterian/Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, Ricky remained on life support and in a coma. His mother flew in […]
Thursday, July 6th, 2023Small White Dog Found on 58th Street in Bklyn
This small, white dog was found this morning on 58th Street and Fort Hamilton Parkway in Brooklyn. .
Thursday, July 6th, 2023The NYPD Had a Crime Briefing Today
Around 11:00 am today, the 68th Precinct shared that the NYPD was having a crime briefing at 2:00 pm. (It’s for the whole NYC Police Dept.) Commissioner Caban You can view this here: NYPD Link to the video Commissioner Caban shared: “The NYPD as a whole is down 50% in shootings. For the past 13 […]
Thursday, July 6th, 2023LaBella Lost by 33 Votes to Ying Tan – Remains on the Ballot as the D43 Conservative Party Candidate
Vito LaBella was short 33 votes to Ying Tan. “LaBella only got into the race late after Jack Ho backed out after the petition period and the party substituted him.” (Source) The Board of Elections didn’t update the final result yet: Craig Eaton endorsed Ying Tan. I'm very proud to humbly receive the endorsement from […]
Thursday, July 6th, 2023Bear – Missing Black Dog in Brooklyn
Bear is a small black dog that went missing in Brooklyn on Wednesday, July 5th. Bear was last seen on Avenue D & Utica Avenue. Bear is all black except for a white patch on nose, chin & chest. Family is missing this dog – please contact Laurie (here) if you see Bear. .
Wednesday, July 5th, 2023What’s Happening on 17th Ave and 84th Street?
Around 1:40 pm this afternoon, an airplane was circling over Dyker Heights. Citizen showed this.
Saturday, July 1st, 2023School on 13th Avenue & 64th Street Is Wrapped
I saw what looked like a huge garbage bag around Diafthora School on 13th Avenue and 64th Street. The school received the nickname Diafthora, which means corruption in Greek. (Info) I wondered what the construction company was doing that they needed to cover the building. Then I noticed the wind blowing and the hole in […]
Sunday, June 25th, 2023RIP Brian Crespo
Brian Crespo was only 14 years old. (News here, here and here) RIP. .
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