The Brooklyn Paper reports on the race to replace our man in the City Council, David Yassky. Yassky’s still running for Comptroller and the field to replace him is crowded. It includes JoAnne Simon the candidate behind those mailers you received over the weekend: Brooklyn Paper: They’re Off!: Simon certainly has the money. Through July, […]
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Park Construction Starts Today
The Brooklyn Paper reports that construction on some areas of Brooklyn Bridge Park is “supposed to” begin today: Brooklyn Paper: Work on…: “Work begins on Monday,” said Regina Myer, president of the Brooklyn Bridge Park Development Corporation, at a board meeting on Friday afternoon. Myer also proudly told the board that work will commence in […]
Cops Nab Pizza Deliveryman in Livingston Vandalism
According to the Brooklyn Paper, the pizza deliveryman caught on video camera vandalizing an elevator at 59 Livingston Street has been apprehended by police. Brooklyn Paper: Cops: The pizza deliveryboy… The boneheaded pizza deliveryman caught on security cameras scratching his cheesy tag into a Brooklyn Heights elevator during a drop-off in a Livingston Street building […]
Montague Street Restaurant Robbed
The Brooklyn Paper’s Police Blotter is chock full o’ Heights crimes this week including more hate notes posted in the neighborhood and this robbery reported at a nabe Thai restaurant (Lantern?):
Pizzaman Caught on Tape Vandalizing Elevator
The Brooklyn Paper reports that a pizza delivery man has been caught on tape vandalizing an elevator at 59 Livingston Street. The building’s landlord and the pizza store owner are due in court soon: Brooklyn Paper: Camera Catches…: Mama mia! A saucy Papa John’s deliveryman sliced up a Brooklyn Heights elevator like it was piping […]
Hate on Pineapple Street?
The Brooklyn Paper reports that an anti-Semitic note was taped to the door of a home on Pineapple Street yesterday morning:
In Broad Daylight, Teen Mugged on Henry Street
It’s that time of week for the Brooklyn Paper’s Police Blotter. This time around we learn about two thugs mugging folks on the Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges as well as this tender tale of a skell shaking down a 13 year old: Brooklyn Paper: Police Blotter: A thug mugged a 13-year-old — from Manhattan, no […]
Thugs Rob Montague Street Store
The Brooklyn Paper’s Police Blotter reports some shenanigans in Brooklyn Heights over the last few weeks including news of a store robbery on Montague Street (anyone have a clue what store it was?): Brooklyn Paper: Police Blotter: Someone robbed a Montague Street bodega on Nov. 2. The 39-year-old man working in the store, which is […]
The Brooklyn Paper Condemns Yassky
In a sign that the anger directed at David Yassky goes beyond the readers of the BHB, The Brooklyn Paper recently published a scathing editorial entitled: “Yassky’s integrity terminated. The editorial goes on to assert that – “Mayor Bloomberg and a majority of the Council subverted the voters’ will in a reprehensible, undemocratic, rushed, back-room manner.”
Un-Term Limited Millman Slapskys Yassky
It’s days like this that we have to really give a big High Five to our special friend Gersh Kuntzman errr The Politicker errr Politicrasher who is totally NOT Gersh at the Brooklyn Paper. Witness this deconstruction of reaction to City Councilman David Yassky’s two step on term limits: Brooklyn Paper: They lyin…: Assemblywoman Joan […]
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