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Today the NYPD will start ticketing cars in the bus stop or double parked in the street on a bus route. While many will call this a money grab, you would know this was necessary if you have ever been stuck on a street behind a bus that can’t get through because people are parking […]
Monday, August 19th, 2024RIP Melvin Gomez Nunez – Father of Four Sons Killed in Sunset Park
Melvin Gomez Nunez, a 42-year-old father was killed on Sunday at 7:20 am on the corner of 50th Street and 3rd Avenue. Two other men were stabbed with Gomez Nunez. A 30-year-old man and a 38-year-old man are both in stable condition at NYU Hospital (previously called Lutheran Hospital). (Source) A quick fight broke out […]
Sunday, August 18th, 2024St. Rosalie Feast – 18th Avenue in Brooklyn
Pic from Live Walking NYC (Here) A lot of people were glad to be out enjoying the feast last night – 18th Avenue was SO packed. Many people came back to visit and reminisce with their old friends. People loved seeing Angelo Venuto and his family. They were singing and dancing in the street. (See […]
Friday, August 16th, 2024No Swimming at Brooklyn Beaches 8/17 & 8/18
Friday, August 16th, 2024Graffiti Camp for Children – Last Week in August
A week-long mural and graffiti art camp that will take place at 595 Coney Island Avenue in Brooklyn from August 25th – 30th, 2024 from 9:00 am – 3:00 pm. Cost: $800. Before and after care available. Spots are limited and filling up quickly, so don’t miss out! For more info, contact: 347-749-9684 or visit […]
Tuesday, August 13th, 2024RIP Paul Randazzo
Paul Randazzo, owner of Randazzo’s Clam Bar in Sheepshead Bay died. He was 66-years-old. (Read obituary) Paulie always gave people a huge welcome when they entered his restaurant. He walked around to each table and talked with patrons. The more people went there, the more they got to know Paul and his family. We’ve been […]
Monday, August 12th, 2024Woman Assaulted at Knifepoint In Coney Island
Yesterday around 9:00 pm, a 46-year-old woman was assaulted at knifepoint on Surf Avenue and West 16th Street in Coney Island. (News) She lives under the boardwalk behind Maimonides Stadium in Coney Island. (Source) One man assaulted her. His friend fought off her boyfriend, who had stepped away to purchase a coffee and then returned […]
Monday, August 12th, 2024Brooklynites in Redhook Not Given Enough Notice About a Monday Night Zoom Meeting
Politicians and the EDC scheduled a Zoom Meeting for Monday, August 12th at 6:30 pm to answer questions about a project at Brooklyn Marine Terminal that started in June. Senator Andrew Gounardes only announced the meeting on Friday, August 9th. (Here and here) Senator Gounardes is supposed to represent the people, so if enough time […]
Sunday, August 11th, 2024Donate Old Halloween Costumes For Children
Designed by Freepic Yes, it’s too early for Halloween graphics! But two great Halloween things: 1) Spirit Halloween Store listed a coming soon note for 515 – 86th Street (where it was at the old New York and Company spot which has been empty for a long time. 2) Greenwood Realty office is collecting old […]
Sunday, August 11th, 2024Senator Iwen Chu is Making Nonsense Videos Instead of Giving People Information
I can’t believe that Senator Iwen Chu thinks making videos about her hair color is necessary. The afterschool program at PS 177 was cut and Senator Chu’s did not tell the community! That’s what people want videos about – real information about their community! Do you think State Senator Iwen Chu’s hair color is natural? […]
Wednesday, August 7th, 2024The Brooklyn Dribble – Saturday, August 10th
The Brooklyn Dribble will take place on Saturday, August 10th from 10:00 am – 1:00 pm. Free. (Register here) *They give you the ball to dribble and a t-shirt to wear! Participants will dribble through a one-mile course. Each participant will display their dribbling skills with their very own exclusive NY Liberty basketball and t-shirt. […]
Wednesday, August 7th, 2024Free Soldering Workshop in Coney Island on 8/9
On Friday, August 9th, from 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm, there will be a free workshop on how to solder and make a badge with LED lights (it’s cool if you or your child like to make things). Each lesson takes only 15 minutes and you will leave with a cool Tilly badge. (Reserve a […]
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