Brooklyn CB 15
Nearby:
- Sheepshead Bay - Gerritsen Beach - Manhattan Beach
- Madison
- Brighton Beach
- Queens
- Brooklyn
- Precinct 61
- Precinct 60
- Precinct 63
- Brooklyn CB 13
- Brooklyn CB 18
- 11235
- 11229
News articles in Brooklyn CB 15
More: Citywide stats
Latest 50 news articles in Brooklyn CB 15
-
3650 Nostrand Avenue
Brooklyn August Events
LOCATION: Kings Bay Library, 3650 Nostrand Avenue
Published by NY1 on August 19, 2008.
-
Jerome Ave and East 18th Street
Kosher Gourmet in the Bay
...from the beaten path, Benny's Gourmet Pizza has opened up at the corner of Jerome Ave and East 18th Street. In Sheepshead's central drag, where DelMar's, La Sorrentina 11, and Bay Pizzeria reign...
Published by Sheepshead Bites on August 15, 2008.
-
James Madison High School
Cops: Gal pal tortures and kills beau in Brooklyn flat
Chan, who worked as a department store security guard in Manhattan, had a teenage son and daughter from a former marriage, neighbors said. His daughter, Shiren, graduated from Brooklyn's James Madison High School this spring and was set to enroll at the University of Vermont, a neighbor said.
Published by New York Daily News on August 13, 2008.
-
Marine Park
Source: Slain lawyer hoped to rest in seas
Cops have still not solved the brutal July 16 murder of Schwartz, 50, and Christina Petrowski-Schwartz, 48, who were shot execution-style in their Marine Park home.
Published by New York Daily News on August 13, 2008.
-
Sheepshead Bay
Georgians In America Watch The Violence Back Home
Baghaturia is a former teacher who now runs a restaurant called Tbilisi in the Sheepshead Bay section of Brooklyn, where she says neighborhood Russians have been flocking for days to offer their support. Brooklyn is home to a sizable Russian population, creating the odd juxtaposition of people from two warring countries living side by side in the borough.
Published by WNBC on August 13, 2008.
-
Mill Basin
A hitters dozen at Ladies’ Day clinic
Clinic participant, Marion Roberto Bomhoff, 67, from Mill Basin, a Cyclones’ series ticket holder, has attended every year.
Published by Brooklyn Paper on August 12, 2008.
-
Flatlands
Slayers' parole hearing grim day for cop's kin
A week after her Sweet 16 birthday, Margaret's father ran from their Flatlands house with his badge and gun to stop Young, Ford and Cornelius Bucknor from boosting the car.
Published by New York Daily News on August 12, 2008.
-
Sheepshead Bay
A hitters dozen at Ladies’ Day clinic
Paulette Hodge from Sheepshead Bay has been to the clinic for three years, and she stood out as one of the better players.
Published by Brooklyn Paper on August 12, 2008.
-
Tbilisi restaurant
Georgians in America watch the violence back home
Baghaturia is a former teacher who runs a restaurant called Tbilisi in the Sheepshead Bay section of Brooklyn, where she says neighborhood Russians have been flocking for days to offer their support.
Published by amNY.com on August 12, 2008.
-
2806 Ocean Ave
Bravest Corner of the Bay
...swift response to a report of smoke emanating from the G & L Orthopedic Supply at 2806 Ocean Ave, resulted in a complete resolution of the problem. The Bureau of Fire Prevention has fire...
Published by Sheepshead Bites on August 7, 2008.
-
Johnny’s Pizza
A Year Later, a Cease-Fire in a Brooklyn Pizza War
They’re not exactly singing “Kumbaya” with each other, but the owners of Johnny’s Pizza and Papa John’s Pizza in Sunset Park are coexisting.
Published by New York Times on August 7, 2008.
-
Midwood
Biker loses control and dies on the Belt
He landed in the middle of the eastbound lanes near the Pennsylvania Ave. exit and was hit by a 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe whose driver stopped, police said. Haroon, of Avenue K in Midwood, died at the scene, cops said.
Published by New York Daily News on August 4, 2008.
-
Midwood
A Memory They Refuse to Let Fade
Saturday was the 30th anniversary of the fire, and the crowd that went to St. Brendan’s Catholic Church in Midwood, Brooklyn, was one of the largest yet, several people said.
Published by New York Times on August 3, 2008.
-
Sheepshead Bay
A Memory They Refuse to Let Fade
It was August 2, 1978. The O’Connors were supposed to go the beach that day, but when they went to the firehouse that morning to pick up Billy’s father, Firefighter William O’Connor, at the end of his shift, they were told he had been called to a fire at a Waldbaum’s supermarket in Sheepshead Bay. So they went there.
Published by New York Times on August 3, 2008.
-
Sheepshead Bay
Grim duty for cop who saw FDNY dad die
O'Connor remembered how he stood next to his mother, watching the inferno and waving at his father, who was atop the Sheepshead Bay building.
Published by New York Daily News on August 2, 2008.
-
Manhattan Beach
Union Boss Criticized After a Death in the Surf
A graduate of Midwood High School, Mr. Stein began as a lifeguard at age 15 and was soon working at Manhattan Beach in Brooklyn, where in 1966, at age 21, he helped unionize city lifeguards by organizing a walkout.
Published by New York Times on August 2, 2008.
-
Avenue U and West Eighth St.
He was carrying $20K in cash — but not for long
A cig-craving criminal stole three packs of the nicotine sticks from a grocery on Avenue U on July 25. The perp entered the store, which is between West Eighth and Ninth streets, at around 5:45 am and asked the clerk for four packs.
Published by Brooklyn Paper on July 30, 2008.
-
Brighton Beach
Body washes up in Brighton Beach
A body washed up in the Brighton Beach section of Brooklyn overnight, and authorities believe it may be a missing 10-year-old girl.
Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 30, 2008.
-
2101 Emmons Ave.
Real Deal Reports Sale of Brooklyn Retail Center
The three-story, 63,000-square-foot retail property, at 2101 Emmons Ave., is anchored by a Loehmannâs department store.
Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on July 29, 2008.
-
Manhattan Beach
SI beaches with most health advisory days in city
South Beach and Midland Beach were tied with Manhattan Beach in Brooklyn for having the most amount of health advisory days -- 16 -- in the city 2007, according to the report issued by the Natural Resources Defense Council said. During advisory days, usually after heavy rain events, people are informed that contamination levels may be higher than usual. Beaches are not closed on those days, however.
Published by SI Live on July 29, 2008.
-
Brighton Beach
STUDY: NYC Subways Rife With Structural Problems
"It's not only here. A lot of stations in Brooklyn are like that," said Brighton Beach resident Anna Stanitskaya said.
Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on July 28, 2008.
-
Midwood
STUDY: NYC Subways Rife With Structural Problems
"I have seen little kids getting their foot caught between the space and that gap," Midwood resident McDonal Mac added. "That gap is too much. Something has to be done about it."
Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on July 28, 2008.
-
Midwood
NYPD: Narcotics Cops Rescue Teen From Rapist
"We always say 'Where are the cops when we need them?' Now they're here, right time, right place," said Nadine Dyer, Midwood resident.
Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on July 27, 2008.
-
Italian Tile and Design
Pols use campaign cash to fund good times
Sen. Carl Kruger, a Brooklyn Democrat, spent $1,888.97 at Italian Tile and Design on Coney Island Ave. His spokesman, Jason Koppel, said the money bought ceramic floor tile for the senator's district office.
Published by New York Daily News on July 27, 2008.
-
Marine Park
Couple's will eyed in double slay
A longtime friend of Mark Schwartz, Delvicario is a former U.S. Customs supervisor who went to prison for stealing money from an evidence locker. He partnered with the couple in a real estate venture, and Petrowski told cops they thought he was embezzling from them. The Schwartzes, who ran a Marine Park law firm, were found dead in their bed by a housekeeper. Both were shot several times in the head.
Published by New York Daily News on July 25, 2008.
-
2001 Oriental Boulevard
<i>Calendar: July 23 - July 31</i>
2001 Oriental Boulevard, Brooklyn. (718) 368-6680 or www.kbcc.cuny.edu/kcc_arts.
Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on July 24, 2008.
-
Sheepshead Bay
Ex-Wiz big fights jabs by blogger
Cavanagh had been reporting on Jemal and his company, SSJ Development, since the real estate developer announced construction on the Riveria at Sheepshead Bay, a luxury condo project targeted for Knapp St.
Published by New York Daily News on July 24, 2008.
-
Kingsborough Community College
The Kitchen Sink
Our pal, the queen of cream, Maria Campanella is hosting an ice cream-eating competition on the beach at Kingsborough Community College on July 25.
Published by Brooklyn Paper on July 24, 2008.
-
Marine Park
FAREWELL TO SLAIN B'KLYN LAWYER
She and her husband, Mark Schwartz, 50, were found shot to death in the bedroom of their Marine Park house. His funeral was held Sunday.
Published by New York Post on July 22, 2008.
-
2085 E 2nd St
Last Week's Biggest Sales
2085 East 2nd Street GMAP (right)
Published by Brownstoner on July 22, 2008.
-
Marine Park
Family, friends mourn slain Brooklyn couple
Mark Schwartz, 50, a lawyer, and Christina Petrowski-Schwartz, 48, a mediator, were found shot dead in their second-floor Marine Park home last Wednesday.
Published by New York Daily News on July 21, 2008.
-
Marine Park
FUNERAL FOR SLAIN LAWYER
The Brooklyn divorce lawyer who was slain in bed with his wife in their Marine Park home was eulogized yesterday as a larger-than-life personality.
Published by New York Post on July 21, 2008.
-
Midwood
Biz pal won't talk to cops in Brooklyn double killing
Petrowski spent the morning at a Midwood memorial chapel with his sister, making funeral plans. "Get out of here," he angrily told a reporter.
Published by New York Daily News on July 19, 2008.
-
McDonald Playground
Finding free meals at city schools a chore on Staten Island
Three more listed sites -- Dugan Playground in Oakwood Beach, Midland Playground in Midland Beach and McDonald Playground in West Brighton -- were not serving lunch either.
Published by SI Live on July 19, 2008.
-
Marine Park
$1M PILE OF DEBT ADDS TO SLAY TANGLE
The Schwartzes were found shot to death in the upstairs bedroom of their Marine Park home Wednesday afternoon. Police believe someone close to the couple was responsible because there was no sign of forced entry and the pair's watchdog - which usually barked at strangers - was silent.
Published by New York Post on July 19, 2008.
-
Marine Park
MISSING $$ IN BED SLAY
Delvicario, 49, had known Schwartz for as many as 30 years, sources said, and may have had a key to the couple's Marine Park home. Petrowski lived in an apartment above the couple's law firm nearby.
Published by New York Post on July 18, 2008.
-
Marine Park
Hunt for Brooklyn couple's killer
Cops were probing whether the dispute sparked the double slaying that rocked the couple's quiet Marine Park neighborhood and stunned the legal community.
Published by New York Daily News on July 18, 2008.
-
Marine Park
LAWYER PAIR SLAIN
The naked bodies of Mark Schwartz, 50, and his 48-year-old wife, Christina-Maria Petrowski-Schwartz were discovered by their maid at around 1 p.m. in the upstairs bedroom of their house on 33rd Street in Marine Park, cops said.
Published by New York Post on July 17, 2008.
-
Marine Park
Beloved Brooklyn couple shot dead
A Brooklyn and his wife were shot dead in their bed in tranquil Marine Park Wednesday in a brutal and shocking double murder.
Published by New York Daily News on July 17, 2008.
-
Flatlands
Brooklyn Couple Found Dead at Home
The two worked as attorneys in Brooklyn. Mrs. Petrowski-Schwartz was a divorce lawyer while her husband, Mr. Schwartz, worked as a business lawyer. Their offices are listed in the same building in Flatlands.
Published by New York Sun on July 17, 2008.
-
Marine Park
Police Investigate Brooklyn Double Murder
Mark Schwartz, 50, and his wife Christina, 48, had no enemies according to their legal secretary. No enemy except the person who shot them dead in their beds in their Marine Park home.
Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on July 17, 2008.
-
Marine Park
Brooklyn Couple Found Dead at Home
According to police, Mark Schwartz, 50, and Christina-Maria Petrowski-Schwartz, 48, were found together in their bed at East 33rd Street in Marine Park at about 1 p.m., with what are believed to be gunshot wounds to their heads. Emergency medical workers pronounced them dead at the scene.
Published by New York Sun on July 17, 2008.
-
Kingsborough Community College
Tasty restaurant gossip
The carb-loading contest will be part of a “beach day” party, from 1 pm to 5 pm, on the beach at Kingsborough Community College, and will feature music by Staten Island DJ F2K and Italian ices from Marino’s.
Published by Brooklyn Paper on July 17, 2008.
-
2508 Coney Island Ave.
Events for Friday, June 18, 2008
9:30 a.m. Bill de Blasio announces new hot line to help stop housing discrimination; 2508 Coney Island Ave., 2nd floor.
Published by The New York Observer on July 17, 2008.
-
2001 Oriental Boulevard
<I>Calendar: July 16 - July 23</i>
2001 Oriental Boulevard, Brooklyn. (718) 368-6680 or www.kbcc.cuny.edu/kcc_arts.
Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on July 17, 2008.
-
Brighton Beach
Freedom rider — on a Segway!
This guy is a regular Rosa Parks — minus the oppression, humiliation and historical import
Every time Jonathan Gleich begins his long commute into Midtown Manhattan from Brighton Beach, he’s blazing a trail for equal rights for that most-discriminated-against segment of the commuting public: Segway riders.
Published by Brooklyn Paper on July 16, 2008.
-
Sheepshead Bay
$20M MORTGAGE CROOK IN 'DWI'
Aleksander Lipkin, 29, of Sheepshead Bay, was speeding in a bus lane at around 10 p.m. Monday, when cops pulled him over, sources said.
Published by New York Post on July 16, 2008.
-
Marine Park
Housekeeper finds Brooklyn couple dead in bed
The couple lived in a single-family home in the Marine Park neighborhood, an area residents call "the suburbs in the city." Police say the incident is under investigation.
Published by amNY.com on July 16, 2008.
-
Marine Park
Husband and wife legal team found shot to death
A well-liked husband-and-wife lawyer team were found shot to death in their home today in tranquil Marine Park, Brooklyn - and cops suspect a double murder.
Published by New York Daily News on July 16, 2008.
-
Gravesend
Corrections officer blasts alleged thief
John Frederick, an 18-year veteran of the Correction Department, arrived at his Brooklyn home about 11:30 p.m. Sunday after a motorcycle trip. As he rolled his Suzuki into his Gravesend garage, a man came up and demanded the bike.
Published by New York Daily News on July 15, 2008.