Man Killed in Double Hit-and-Run
In the Midwood section of Brooklyn Thursday night a 53-year-old man was clipped by a van, then struck and killed by another vehicle as he tried to get up, witnesses said, reported the Daily News. [...]
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Pit Bulls Terrorizing Midwood
Friday, January 27, 2012
State Assemblyman Dov Hikind says two dangerous pit bulls are scaring residents, and have already killed one dogged and mauled another one in Midwood, NY1 reported Thursday. Animal Care and Control officials say they have [...]
Overcrowding in Elementary Schools Becoming a Greater Concern in Brooklyn
Thursday, December 15, 2011
Flatbush, Midwood and eastern Kensington are facing an important issue: overcrowding in elementary schools.
Anti-Semitic Graffiti on Brooklyn Subway Sign
Thursday, November 17, 2011
Less than a week after a wave of anti-Semitic hate crime that led to three cars being burnt and a number of anti-Semitic graffiti on vehicles, benches and sidewalks, the New York Daily News reports [...]
Anti-Semitism on the Rise in New York?
Wednesday, November 16, 2011
Various reports since the beginning of November indicate anti-Semitic violence may be increasing in New York City. The New York Observer reports swastika paintings, car burnings and “KKK” graffiti in the Midwood section of Brooklyn earlier [...]
Fear Grips Midwood Residents after Anti-Semitic Vandalism
Monday, November 14, 2011
Three days after arsonists torched three cars and left a trail of anti-Semitic graffiti, a state of fear lingers over the traditionally Jewish neighborhood of Midwood in Brooklyn.
Midwood has Safest Neighborhood in New York
Monday, November 22, 2010
According to the US Census Bureau and FBI crime data, a Midwood neighborhood on Bedford Avenue, between East 22nd and 26th streets and K and I avenues, is the safest neighborhood in New York. The [...]
Anti-Semitic Demonstrators in Midwood
Tuesday, October 12, 2010
Incensed Residents Confront Westboro Baptist Church Members By Michael Keller Fresh from its appearance before the U.S. Supreme Court last week, the Westboro Baptist Church of Topeka, Kansas brought its signature brand of protest to [...]
Pakistani and Jewish, Without a Doubt
Monday, October 11, 2010
By Michael Keller At her wedding table, Jenny turns to her new husband Ifthikar and says to him, “I don’t know how I lived for 43 years without you.” Jenny looks through the veil of a [...]
Midwood Mourns Following Car Crash
Tuesday, October 5, 2010
By Michael Keller In a small brick house in Midwood, the blinds are shut but the lights are on. A long, black umbrella leans against the closed door and a reporter waits in a car [...]
Friday, January 27, 2012
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