The story regarding a fatal fire in Midwood last night is developing. NY1 reports that a Brooklyn rabbi managed to save five of his children, but couldn’t get to his 8 year-old son Avigdor Krasny, [...]
Thursday, September 30, 2010
An 8 year-old boy was killed in a fire that broke out at around 9:30 p.m. tonight at 1118 Avenue P in Midwood, Brooklyn. The fire was knocked down around 11 p.m. by the more [...]
Wednesday, September 29, 2010
The city saw its second tornado watch in two weeks, but this time, none touched down by the time the watch expired at 6 p.m., the Wall Street Journal reports. Brooklyn residents were among some [...]
Tuesday, September 28, 2010
You might want to get in line now. M.I.A has said she will play a free show on Oct. 6 at Brooklyn Bowl — first-come, first-serve, according to New York Magazine. The show seems to [...]
Tuesday, September 28, 2010
Potential Brooklyn brides, beware. The Brooklyn Bridge might not be the most sound place for a proposal. Another potential fiance dropped his ring mid-proposal, according to the New York Post. Spoiler alert: Trey Turner got [...]
Tuesday, September 28, 2010
This has to be the most well-known shed in all of New York. Several media outlets, including Gawker, have written about a craigslist posting for a “studio” for rent in Greenpoint. Really, it’s an 8′ [...]
Tuesday, September 28, 2010
The Environmental Protection Agency said on Monday that Newton Creek, which separates Brooklyn and Queens, has been added to the Superfund’s National Priorities List. As such, the 3 1/2 mile body of water will be [...]
Monday, September 27, 2010
A film about Jessie Singer Sylvester, a quite ordinary aging Brooklyn resident, was the inspiration for “Beautiful Hills of Brooklyn.” She lived in the borough during the 1970′s and kept a neat, thorough journal that [...]
Monday, September 27, 2010
Gay rights activists marched in the Seventh Marriage Equality Wedding March on Sunday. More than 300 gathered to support gay marriage. New York tends to be a liberal state and has many similar policies as [...]
Monday, September 27, 2010
The man who was watching Aiyden Davis, 2, when he became unresponsive and later died at Interfaith Medical Center, has confessed to using his hands, knees and elbows to hit the boy. Reginald Williams, 31, [...]
Thursday, September 30, 2010
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