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Firefighters are fighting a heavy fire at 183 Bay 25th Street. #FDNY members continue to operate at a 4-alarm fire at 181 Bay 25 Street in #Brooklyn. pic.twitter.com/cZFRKnyMzA — FDNY (@FDNY) April 11, 2023 The fire began before 9:00 pm. It took until after 11:00 pm to get it under control and put out. One […]
Monday, April 10th, 2023Adopt Toby at Sean Casey Rescue
Toby is two months old. Sean Casey Animal Rescue 153 East 3rd Street .
Friday, April 7th, 202318-Year-Old Murdered on D Train in Brooklyn
An 18-year-old was stabbed in the stomach on the D Train last night in Brooklyn. (Info and here) The Daily News wrote that there was an argument on the D train and the teen was stabbed around 11:30 pm. The murderer ran out of the train at Atlantic Avenue and then out of the station […]
Thursday, April 6th, 2023Good Friday Processions in Brooklyn 2023
Every year on Good Friday there is a procession through the streets of Bensonhurst for “The Way of the Cross.” On April 7th at 7:30pm. the procession starts on 65th Street and 16th Avenue and ends at St Dominic Church at 2001 Bay Ridge Pkwy. St. Finbar’s Church also does a procession starting at 7:00 […]
Monday, April 3rd, 2023ONLY Three Legal Weed Shops in Brooklyn
Only three Brooklyn businesses were given a license to sell cannabis: 1) Evija Artworks Inc. 899 Nostrand Avenue 2) Level Up NYC Corp. owned by Catherine Ouellette (See here) and others. (No address yet) On her Twitter profile, she wrote that she is a drug dealer (how cute!) 3) Dank Heaven, owned by Mark Shifrin, […]
Monday, March 27th, 2023Tasty Bagels on 86th Street is Closing. Good Luck to The Geraldi’s
Tasty Bagels on 86th Street is closing its doors for good. Congratulations to The Geraldi’s on their Retirement. They wrote: “Since 1983 we have had the honor of serving the Bensonhurst & neighboring communities breakfast, lunch & dinner. Starting with Tasty Bagels to Tasty Chicken to Tasty Pasta & Pizza to Andiamo Ristorante, it is […]
Thursday, March 23rd, 2023RIP Betty Leung – Killed in Bensonhurst 3/20
On March 20th, Betty Leung was crossing the street when a man was recklessly driving on 18th Avenue. (Info here) The driver, Vitaliy Konoplyov has been charged. (Info here) Betty is a wife, mother and grandmother. A GoFundMe was setup to defray the cost of her funeral. (See here) RIP Betty. Prayers for her family […]
Wednesday, March 15th, 2023Inna Vernikov Formed the Asian Community Watch in Brooklyn
Brooklyn NY. City Councilwoman @InnaVernikov put together an Asian community watch to keep residents and the Asian community safe. Today, they want on patrol and spoke to neighbors and businesses around the area. They were accompanied by @NYPDCommAffairs and officers from the… https://t.co/jXPdkM2hwW pic.twitter.com/njibyGwJSo — Viral News NY (@ViralNewsNYC) March 16, 2023 Councilwoman Inna Venikov […]
Sunday, March 12th, 2023Why Justin Brannan Would Be the Worst Thing For Coney Island….
It would be terrible for Coney Island to have Justin Brannan as a leader. Why? The head of the EDC, the Brooklyn Borough President, Antonio Reynoso and Justin Brannan have all been lobbied by Thor Properties concerning the Coney Island Casino. None of these people mentioned they were lobbied by Thor about the casino. Coney […]
Wednesday, March 8th, 2023They Are Trying to Rezone This Corner with a Nine Story Building and 100 Dwellings -Whoever is Voting For this Rezoning is Heartless!
There’s a huge rezoning for New Utrecht Avenue and 71st Street – where the old bank was located. The planned building is supposed to be nine stories and have 100 units. This is the old Capital One Bank site on 72nd and New Utrecht Avenue. There is a public hearing on Thursday, March 9th at […]
Monday, March 6th, 2023Kitten Brothers for Adoption at SCAR
Marzipan and Oreo are our four-month-old brothers available for adoption at SCAR. Sean Casey Animal Rescue 153 East 3rd Street. They are open from 11 a.m. until 7 pm. . .
Saturday, March 4th, 2023Renderings of a New Casino For Coney Island
CONEY ISLAND CASINO: The Coney Island Casino bid has released its first renderings. What else the venue will offer, and how one of the project’s close advisors believes it can revitalize the local economy – https://t.co/dBksaykO9Q pic.twitter.com/a9RNlHJb9P — News12BK (@News12BK) March 4, 2023 Atlantic City is proof that casinos don’t help communities. Would you want […]
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