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CBS New York
February 24, 2018
Lifshitz said the suspect got away with a pair of shoes and makeup, then headed straight down Montgomery toward New York Avenue. It happened less than a block away from a police station, but he doesn't think the man was too concerned about something like that. “This was particularly brazen — theÃÂ ...
Brownstoner
February 23, 2018
They are scattered across the borough in Bed Stuy, Red Hook, Crown Heights and East New York. First up is this large, Neo-Grec brownstone on Greene Avenue in Bed Stuy. It is loaded with details including fireplace mantles, plaster medallions, etched glass, original wood floors and a pier mirror.
Patch.com
February 23, 2018
Brandon Darbeau has been missing from his Prospect Place home since just after midnight on Thursday, police said. By Kathleen Culliton, Patch Staff | Feb 23, 2018 9:21 am ET | Updated Feb 23, 2018 9:34 am ET. 0. Autistic Man Missing in Crown Heights, Police Say. CROWN HEIGHTS, BROOKLYN — Police are lookingÃÂ ...
New York Magazine
February 22, 2018
The majority of New York City turrets were built in the late-19th century, when affinity for the Romanesque revival, a style influenced by 11th-century medieval architecture, reached a fever pitch: “Areas like the Upper West Side, Park Slope, and Crown Heights developed in the 1880s and 1890s,” saysÃÂ ...
Patch.com
February 21, 2018
CROWN HEIGHTS, BROOKLYN — The neighborhood could get its farmers market back if City Council decides to provide the funding. Seeds In The Middle, the charity organization that ran the Crown Heights Farmers Market from 2011 to 2014, requested discretionary funding from City Council to relaunchÃÂ ...
Curbed NY
February 14, 2018
At a recent Community Board 9 ULURP Committee meeting, local residents expressed opposition to the idea of redeveloping a warehouse in Crown Heights that once served as a spice factory and brewery. According to Brownstoner, residents were unanimous in their dismay for the proposal, in whichÃÂ ...
Eater NY
February 8, 2018
Three Great Cheap is a weekly series from critic Robert Sietsema that seeks to find and popularize New York City's most interesting and inexpensive food in the five boroughs and beyond. Also consult the compact guide and map 60 Cheap Eats Destinations You Should Know About in NYC.
Patch.com
February 6, 2018
CROWN HEIGHTS, BROOKLYN — Homes deemed "affordable" by the city are up for grabs in Crown Heights – if you can afford more than ... laundry room, rooftop lounge, bike storage and 24-hour security cameras and will be run by Wavecrest Management, in Ridgewood, according to the NYC HousingÃÂ ...
BKLYNER
September 22, 2017
CROWN HEIGHTS – The New York City Police department is asking for help locating 17-year old Briniya Williams, missing since Tuesday,ÃÂ ...
News 12 Brooklyn
September 21, 2017
Anti-violence activists rallied in Crown Heights Thursday to condemn two separate shootings over the weekend. "Stop shooting; start living," isÃÂ ...
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
September 20, 2017
A marvelous mansion they designed graces the corner of Brooklyn Avenue and Dean ... The Crown Heights North Historic District was the first portion of the ... Christopher Gray, who wrote the much-loved New York Times .... A New Era: Mayor de Blasio signs bill to Create NYC Office of Nightlife (182 times).
Eater NY
September 20, 2017
Following protests, boycotts, and social media backlash, Summerhill in Crown Heights has plastered over the controversial hole-ridden wallÃÂ ...
Curbed NY
September 7, 2017
A five-story, 165-unit rental building at 267 Rogers Avenue in Crown Heights has launched the affordable housing lottery [PDF!] for 33 of itsÃÂ ...
WABC-TV
September 4, 2017
... near the West Indian Day Parade Route in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. ... Eastern Parkway between Brooklyn and New York avenues aroundÃÂ ...
Eater NY
August 30, 2017
Two employees of new Crown Heights wing restaurant Brooklyn Wing House are still at the hospital after a man opened fire inside over theÃÂ ...
Patch.com
August 5, 2017
CROWN HEIGHTS, BROOKLYN — The NYPD over the weekend said they were looking for suspects in connection with three robberies andÃÂ ...
News 12 Brooklyn
August 5, 2017
Police are searching for a man who they say robbed a Crown Heights construction site of $3,000 worth of tools. Officials say the suspect brokeÃÂ ...
Brownstoner
August 3, 2017
Church Conned by Developer Who Demolished Crown Heights' Iconic ... Notable examples include Hudson's development for the BrooklynÃÂ ...
Patch.com
August 3, 2017
CROWN HEIGHTS, BROOKLYN — Authorities are looking for a man who they say touched himself on a subway car in Crown Heights in front ofÃÂ ...
DNAinfo
August 2, 2017
Health Commissioner Dr. Mary Bassett revealed one the five pods, located just inside the Brooklyn Children's Museum in Crown Heights, andÃÂ ...
Eater NY
July 22, 2017
More than 50 people gathered outside of new sandwich shop and bar Summerhill, located at 673 Nostrand Avenue, on Saturday afternoon toÃÂ ...
New York's PIX11 / WPIX-TV
July 21, 2017
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn – – Undercover officers shot an armed man after he ignored orders to drop his weapon in Brooklyn overnight,ÃÂ ...
Eater NY
July 18, 2017
The newest cocktail bar and “boozy sandwich shop” in Crown Heights hasn't been around for long, but it's already shaping up to be one of theÃÂ ...
The Real Deal Magazine
December 31, 1999
The move would mark Lincoln Equities' first Brooklyn project, if the firm ... Like most Brooklyn neighborhoods, Crown Heights has seen its fairÃÂ ...
CBS New York
December 31, 1999
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A young man was shot and killed outside a bodega in Crown Heights, Brooklyn early Saturday morning.
DNAinfo
December 31, 1999
Joseph was an aspiring fireman who would set the fires, then stay at the scene to watch the FDNY in action, the New York Daily News reportedÃÂ ...
Curbed NY
March 26, 2017
Plans to redevelop the Bedford-Union Armory in Crown Heights continue to spark outrage among local residents, and a new report released by New York Communities for Change is likely to add to their concerns. According to the group's study, the armoryÃÂ ...
DNAinfo
March 24, 2017
The decision stems from a petition filed Wednesday by two Crown Heights block associations and dozens of residents whose attorney, Jacqueline McMickens, told the judge that the Bergen Street building adds more than 100 beds for homeless men to aÃÂ ...
WABC-TV
March 23, 2017
... a taser on him after he had a psychiatric episode. Then, in January 2010 and June 2013, authorities say he failed to take his medication and was treated at Kings County Hospital.
DNAinfo
March 23, 2017
Neighbors on the Crown Heights block say the woman was a quiet, middle-aged woman who "never bothered anybody," said Gaynor Williams, who saw her body near the trash bins outside her window early Thursday morning with bloody cuts on her neckÃÂ ...
Curbed NY
March 23, 2017
It is not a secret that both Crown Heights and Bed-Stuy have blown up in recent years, and property values have followed suit.
NY1
March 22, 2017
Residents of Crown Heights are already taking the mayor to court over his plan to open a homeless shelter in the community.
DNAinfo
March 21, 2017
Residents Go to Court to Stop Opening of Crown Heights Shelter. By Rachel ... This building on Bergen Street between New York and Brooklyn avenues in Crown Heights will become a shelter for 106 homeless men next month, the city said. View FullÃÂ ...
Patch.com
March 21, 2017
CROWN HEIGHTS, BROOKLYN - A controversial homeless shelter planned for Crown Heights may not open this Wednesday as originally scheduled,ÃÂ ...
DNAinfo
March 20, 2017
Councilman Robert Cornegy has allotted $1 million in capital funding to go toward improvements in in Bedford-Stuyvesant and northern Crown Heights under the participatory budgeting program, and residents can vote on which projects will receive fundingÃÂ ...
Patch.com
March 17, 2017
CROWN HEIGHTS, BROOKLYN - A plan to redevelop the historic, city-owned Bedford-Union Armory into a rec center, office building and apartment complex would only accelerate "the whitening of Crown Heights," a local activist group said in a scathing new ...
Patch.com
March 17, 2017
The event starts Monday. Where can you go in Prospect Heights, Crown Heights and PLG? ... PROSPECT HEIGHTS, BROOKLYN - "Dine In Brooklyn," a borough-specific version of NYC's famous restaurant week, starts this Monday. Diners can get prix fixeÃÂ ...
DNAinfo
March 16, 2017
A resident holds up a sign telling the city to enforce the "Fair Share" law in regards to homeless shelters at a public meeting Wednesday night at P-TECH High School in Crown Heights. The meeting addressed a new shelter to open on Bergen Street. View ...
DNAinfo
March 15, 2017
BROOKLYN - A man posed as the owner of a Crown Heights storefront and took $45,000 from a 40-year-old man who sought to buy the property, police said.
Patch.com
March 15, 2017
CROWN HEIGHTS, BROOKLYN - City officials held their second public meeting Wednesday night on their contentious plan to open a homeless shelter at 1173 Bergen St. near New York Avenue in residential Crown Heights. The meeting drew fierce debateÃÂ ...
DNAinfo
March 15, 2017
CROWN HEIGHTS - Police are looking for a young man who lured, attacked and robbed a deliveryman on St. Marks Avenue last week.
NY Blueprint
March 14, 2017
Thanks to the flourishing direction Crown Heights has been going in the past few years, the Brooklyn neighborhood has become the home to many successful Hasidic businesses, and recently added one more to the list.
Patch.com
March 14, 2017
CROWN HEIGHTS, BROOKLYN - Crown Heights has three new LinkNYC Wi-Fi kiosks starting this week. The stations were just activated in front of 628, 695 and 656 Nostrand Ave.
CBS New York
March 13, 2017
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - The NYPD is searching for a man they say robbed and punched a delivery man in Brooklyn Monday morning.
DNAinfo
March 10, 2017
This building on Bergen Street between New York and Brooklyn avenues in Crown Heights will become a shelter for 106 homeless men later this month, the city said.
Patch.com
March 9, 2017
Cuomo held a press conference in Crown Heights earlier Thursday, and de Blasio had a town hall in nearby Bed-Stuy about his plan for area homeless shelters.
DNAinfo
March 9, 2017
CROWN HEIGHTS - Funding for more than 3,000 units of housing, a new ambulatory care network and a slew of programs to fight poverty are in the works for Central Brooklyn, according to a health-focused initiative outlined by the governor Thursday ...
WABC-TV
March 8, 2017
A second victim, a 24-year-old man, was stabbed in another apparent scuffle, apparently by the same suspect at the same restaurant, shortly afterwards, according to the New York City Police Department. The suspect was yelling at the man's friend, and ...
Gothamist
March 8, 2017
Before the latest in a series of meetings regarding the contentious Bedford Union Armory on Tuesday, dozens of Crown Heights residents, affordable housing advocates, and union workers rallied outside the Jackie Robinson School off Franklin Avenue.
New York Times
March 8, 2017
The men's shelter at 1173 Bergen Street in Crown Heights North is one of the first of 90 new shelters Mayor Bill de Blasio wants to open across the city.
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