Brooklyn man, Roland Henegan, 35, has been sentenced to ten years in prison for attacking a man at the Jay Street-MetroTech subway Station in Downtown Brooklyn last summer, Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced Wednesday Henegan pleaded guilty of assault for the unprovoked attack last month, and his sentence also includes five years of post-release […]
New York City’s Miss Cherry Delight to host one-of-a-kind show ‘Cherry Hellodies’ at Coney Island
The popular Coney Island Sideshow Stage is gearing up for the fall with a truly wild show from a New York City-based artist. On Sept. 2, Miss Cherry Delight will take the stage for her annual Cherry Hellodies show, a daring burlesque show and concert with live music from Delight and her five-piece rock band. […]
Smorgasburg favorite Noodle Lane opens brick-and-mortar restaurant
Seasonal food vendor and Smorgasburg mainstay Noodle Lane will celebrate making the into a permanent brick-and-mortar restaurant in Park Slope with a grand opening celebration next month. Noodle Lane was founded over a decade ago by owner Lane Li, who was inspired by watching her mother cook with minimal tools and no electricity in China. […]
Brooklyn hate crime: Jewish man targeted as scooter riders knock off yarmulke
Police are looking for two men on a scooter who allegedly knocked the yarmulke off the head of a Jewish man in Brooklyn Wednesday as part of a hate crime. The suspects were allegedly riding a scooter at around 7:20 p.m. in Borough Park on Aug. 16 before approaching a 49-year-old man who was dressed […]
Three people seriously injured in Brownsville apartment fire: FDNY
Two people jumped from the fifth floor of a Brownsville residential building to escape heavy smoke and flames during an all-hands fire that left four residents injured on Aug. 14. The blaze broke out in an apartment on the top floor of 165 Rockaway Parkway just after 2 p.m. Monday. Twelve FDNY units with roughly […]
Locals call for mayor to take ‘immediate action’ after moped rider injured on McGuinness Boulevard
Northern Brooklyn pols and local activities have criticized the mayor’s office for the delay in implementing a safety redesign on Greenpoint’s McGuinness Boulevard after a delivery rider was injured on the stretch of road Thursday. The local community group, Make McGuinness Safe, say they have had enough of “the carnage and the danger” as their […]
Habitat for Humanity receives $3M in federal funding for affordable housing projects
U.S. Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, the House Democratic Leader, announced last week he had secured $3 million in funding for New York City Habitat for Humanity’s Constellation development project. The money — allocated from the federal spending bill — will go toward building 77 affordable housing units across eight sites in East New York, Ocean Hill, […]
Hundreds gather at Brooklyn gas station to remember O’Shae Sibley
As night fell in southern Brooklyn on Aug. 4, a crowd of people equipped with pictures and Rainbow Flags swarmed the Brooklyn gas station where an out gay man, O’Shae Sibley, was stabbed to death on July 29 in an apparent act of anti-gay hate. The crowd that poured in to pay tribute to Sibley […]
Brooklyn cops join in family-friendly fun for National Night Out Against Crime
Brooklynites came out in droves to visit their local NYPD precincts in celebration of the community for this year’s “National Night Out Against Crime”, with precincts all over the borough participating in the event. National Night Out was first celebrated in the 1980s as a means to strengthen community relationships with the police as well […]
Canarsie residents still pushing for ferry stop in transit desert as once-supportive Adams dithers
Residents of Canarsie are still pushing for a ferry stop in their southeast Brooklyn neighborhood with limited transit options, and lamenting an apparent about-face from Mayor Eric Adams, who once supported the campaign but now, as the city’s chief executive, appears to have abandoned it. The neighborhood is only served by one subway stop, the […]
Japan Open 2023: Jonatan Senang Bisa Menang
Tokyo, 27 Juli 2023 Jonatan Christie (5) vs Weng Hong Yang (China) 21-15, 21-14 Jonatan Christie:Puji Tuhan bisa bermain cukup baik dan senang dengan kemenangan pertama saya melawan Weng Hong Yang setelah dua pertemuan sebelumnya belum berhasil. Tapi lebih dari itu, saya senang karena bisa menerapkan dan mengeluarkan strategi sesuai dengan yang direncanakan. Saya terus […]
Suspect in deadly Crown Heights apartment shooting arrested: NYPD
The NYPD has announced that a suspect has been arrested and charged in connection with a deadly shooting. Andrew Decoteau, 20, was arrested at approximately 9 a.m. on Wednesday morning for allegedly shooting and killing 38-year-old Kevin Alves and injuring another man in the first-floor lobby of an apartment building in Crown Heights on April […]
Street art, more trees, and transportation improvements coming Downtown Brooklyn as part of $40 million investment
Bustling Downtown Brooklyn is getting some major upgrade of its public outdoor spaces, Mayor Eric Adams announced on Thursday, thanks to a $40 million investment to make the area both safer and more vibrant. A $32 million capital upgrade will expand pedestrian space and improve traffic at five intersections along Flatbush Avenue between Livingston and […]
Mill–Marine Courier: July 21, 2023
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Teen in critical condition after being shot on Bensonhurst street in broad daylight: cops
A 15-year-old boy is fighting for his life at a local hospital after being injured in a shooting in Bensonhurst on Monday afternoon, police reported. Locals called 911 to report several shots fired near 62nd Street and 20th Avenue around 1 p.m, according to police. First responders arrived on the scene to find the victim lying […]
Brooklyn Borough Prez to host Maternal Health Expo for expecting Brooklynites and new parents July 15
Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso is hosting a maternal health expo at Brooklyn Borough Hall on July 15, providing new and expecting parents with educational resources for a healthy pregnancy and postpartum experience. The expo offers pregnancy workshops that will teach moms and dads everything they need to know about bringing a baby into the […]
Affordable housing lottery opens for Fort Greene apartments near Brooklyn-Queens Expressway
An affordable housing lottery has opened for studio and one and two-bedroom apartments in a forthcoming mixed-income development on Vanderbilt Avenue a few blocks northeast of Fort Greene Park. One block south of the Brooklyn Navy Yard, the property runs along Park Avenue, home to the elevated Brooklyn-Queens Expressway. The under-construction nine-story building at 58 […]
How Do You Know If You’ve Got the Right Brownstone Insurance?
Owning a brownstone is amazing but managing one can be stressful. That’s why having the proper insurance coverage can provide relief. Here’s how to know if you’ve got the right brownstone insurance. How’s the price? In the last two years, annual insurance increases for multifamily homeowners have approached 30 percent. That’s why Brownstone Agency makes […]
Nathan’s Hot Dog-Eating Contest: Joey Chestnut storms to another win after weather delay
Joey Chestnut chomped his way to his 16th consecutive win at the 2023 Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog-Eating Championship, even after the extravaganza was postponed by two hours due to heavy rainfall and lightning strikes. Hundreds of frank-fest enthusiasts were ready to relish the annual Independence Day rite at the corner of […]
Brooklyn rape attempt: Scooter-riding creep sought for attacking woman
Brooklyn detectives need the public’s help in finding the scooter-riding sicko who attempted to rape a young woman earlier this week. The NYPD released new video footage Saturday morning of the attacker behind the incident which occurred at 10:20 p.m. on June 26 near the corner of Broadway and Macon Street in Bushwick. According […]
Brooklyn detectives seek killer who shot man in back
Officers from the 75th Precinct at the scene of a deadly shooting on Ashford Street in East New York, Brooklyn on Wednesday, June, 28. Photo by Lloyd Mitchell Sign up for our amNY Sports email newsletter to get insights and game coverage for your favorite teams Brooklyn detectives are on the hunt for the killer […]
Opportunity grows in Brooklyn: How Brooklyn Lab Charter High School rebounded from the pandemic
Sign up for our amNY Sports email newsletter to get insights and game coverage for your favorite teams Steps from the waterfront that overlooks Manhattan’s iconic skyline, high schoolers shuffle into an office building where educators have erected a boastful sign: “Best Kept Secret in Brooklyn.” Brooklyn Laboratory Charter High School can most certainly be […]
Bay News: June 23, 2023
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Assemblymember voices anti-LGBTQ remarks at community board meeting
Assemblymember Alec Brook-Krasny of Brooklyn’s District 46 hurled anti-trans and anti-gay rhetoric during a speech to Community Board 10 on June 15, prompting backlash from local political clubs. “Now, who knows what self-evident truth is? Who is [a] boy, who is [a] girl? But I am not going to go political,” he said in his […]
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