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Russian Invasion Part 2

Filming began in Brooklyn Heights this weekend for Marius Balchunas‘ Russian comedy film, No Love in the City, about three bumbling guys “searching to find their lost mojo,” according to an accommodating, very friendly member of the ensemble of at least 40-50. The cast and crew assembled early Sunday morning, sharing craft food services with […]

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Ivaylo the Terrible Hits Court Today

Accused pipe bomb maker/swastika painter Ivaylo Ivanov will appear in Brooklyn Supreme Court for a pre-trial hearing today according to the Brooklyn Eagle. Brooklyn Eagle: Ivaylo….: Nearly two dozen swastikas were found painted on Remsen Street and Columbia Place and their adjoining streets, some of which were accompanied with words of hate – “Kill All […]

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Tree Murder in Progress on Remsen Street

View Larger Map First “artist” Olafur Eliasson’s NYC Waterfalls project was unmasked as a secret plot to kill trees in DUMBO and Brooklyn Heights with its salt water spray.  Now the intrepid reporters at the Brooklyn Eagle have uncovered a scheme to murder two innocent evergreen trees at 222 Hicks Street.  The dying twins (seen […]

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Congregation B’nai Avraham Smash and Grab

Our pals at Congregation B’nai Avraham have had another break-in according to the Brooklyn Paper.  Back in June, BHB reported on a similar smash and grab at the synagogue.  Last year, the congregation were victims of the hate graffitti spree of alleged pipe bomber Ivaylo Ivanov. The thug in question in this case is quite […]

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Robbery Attempt, Vandalism or Hate Crime at Congregation B’nai Avraham

Rabbis Aaron Raskind and Simcha Weinstein of Congregation B’nai Avraham on Remsen Street survey the damage done overnight/early this morning to their front door by either an unsuccessful burglar or vandal. Authorities are investigating.

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Ivanov The Terrible/Informant

The twists and turns in the Ivaylo Ivanov drama continue today with reports that he was a paid NYPD informant prior to his accident with a homemade pipe bomb: NY Post: Nazi Thug $nitched for NYPD:  The crazed hatemonger arrested for stashing pipe bombs in his Brooklyn Heights apartment and scrawling swastikas on local synagogues […]

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Ivanov the Terrible Has Day in Court

The Brooklyn Eagle reports on pipe bomb/arsenal packin' suspect Ivaylo Ivanov's day in court for his admitted swastika spraying spree last year: Brooklyn Eagle: Ivanov Quietly…: Ivanov, a 37-year-old Bulgarian immigrant, looked meek and even gentle, as he stood handcuffed and motionless in front of the judge. Dressed in a white-collared shirt, khaki pants and […]

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Ivanov The Nerf Bomber

Among Ivanyl Ivanov's Remsen arsenal was a nerf football bomb.  NYPD show the contents in this video from WCBS-TV.

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Ivanov The Terrible Charged

The master of the Remsen arsenal, Ivaylo Ivanov, has been charged with criminal weapons possession for his arsenal and with aggravated harassment as a hate crime for the swastika spraying spree he went on last year in Brooklyn Heights.  Ivanov was busted and his arsenal uncovered on January 20 at the apartment he shared with […]

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