Step out into the cool(er) evening air and do some stargazing this Saturday (June 1) evening at Pier 1, Brooklyn Bridge Park, starting at 8:00. Feel like making some music? The Sing For Hope pianos will be available this Saturday through Sunday, June 16. In our area, pianos can be found at Pier 1, Brooklyn […]
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Shooting in Brooklyn Heights
There’s reportedly been a shooting in Brooklyn Heights. Marc Hermann and Heather Quinlan are on the scene. Earlier this evening “ABCD” commented that the incident was on Monroe Place and Clark Street. @skidder tweets: Drama in Brooklyn Heights: someone shot at end of my block. Found my police scanner. @jarbro tweets: About 10+ NYPD units […]
Swastika on a Box Spotted on Montague Street
Almost two years since Ivaylo Ivanov scrawled swastika around Brooklyn Heights another sign of hate has appeared in the neighborhood. A BHB reader sent us this photo taken today around 1:30pm in from of the Variety Mart on Montague Street.
Mad Bomber of Remsen Making Friends in Rikers
It’s been some time since we’ve heard the name Ivaylo Ivanov. The would-be bomber of Remsen Street has spent the last two years in jail on Rikers Island on charges involving spray-painting anti-Jewish slurs and swastikas in the Heights. So what’s he been up to? Turns out, Ivanov’s been making friends with Ronald Tackmann, an illustrious thief, […]
Fish ‘n’ Chip Paper 4/6/09
Yesterday’s news is tomorrow’s fish ‘n’ chip paper but here’s your chance to catch up on some of last week’s stories: Only on BHB Chicks Street: Family raises chickens in the Heights Chicks Street: the video More Flights over the Heights? Park Progress: Pier 1 (Fifth Report) Artist Emily Krohn Brings Spring To Montague Street […]
Is it Over Yet? 2008 in Review: January – March
If it’s the 21st century in America, the end of the year signals the chorus of “is it over yet?” and/or “next year can’t be any worse.” With that in mind (errr sumthin’) let us look back at the wacky year we like to call 2008. Here’s a rundown from Q1 08. Stay tuned to […]
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 […]
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 […]
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.
Not Again! Hate Scrawls Back
While confessed swastika scrawler/arsenal builder Ivanyl Ivanov is on ice at Rikers Island, cops were busying looking into another incident of hate graffiti in Brooklyn Heights. According to reports a swastika was found in the the alleyway of 22 Remsen Street. The owner of the brownstone, attorney Martha Spector, tells the NY Sun "There's a […]
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