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  • 626 Flatbush Avenue Brooklyn August Events

    LOCATION: 626 Flatbush Avenue

    Published by NY1 on August 19, 2008.

  • 2806 Church Ave. Brooklyn August Events

    LOCATION: 2806 Church Ave. (bet. Nostrand & Rogers Aves)

    Published by NY1 on August 19, 2008.

  • Crown Heights Mugging haunts Brooklyn granny

    The retired seamstress had made a trip to the bank and the pharmacy before heading to her niece's apartment in Crown Heights on Thursday night.

    Published by New York Daily News on August 16, 2008.

  • 2806 Church Ave. Calendar: August 14 - August 24

    Aug. 21, from 6–8 p.m. A chance to have your mortgage reviewed, whether you are current or falling behind. AT 2806 Church Ave., Flatbush. To RSVP, call (718) 469-4679. Sponsored by Neighborhood Housing Services. www.nhsnyc.org.

    Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on August 15, 2008.

  • 22 Linden Blvd. Calendar: August 14 - August 24

    22 Linden Blvd. (718) 856-0813 or www.brooklynpubliclibrary.org.

    Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on August 15, 2008.

  • 561 Rogers Ave. CPC, HPD Fund Flatbush Rehabs

    The two organizations will provide a $4.7 million construction loan for the project, a top-to-bottom full rehabilitation of two vacant and one partially occupied residential building at 2516 Newkirk Ave., 561 Rogers Ave. and 2506 Albemarle Road.

    Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on August 14, 2008.

  • Crown Heights State Senator Tries to Shore Up Support

    In addition to Senator Montgomery, the gathering was attended by the Assembly members William F. Boyland Jr., Karim Camera, Hakeem Jeffries and N. Nick Perry. Also there were Jesse Hamilton, a Democratic district leader from Crown Heights, and the Rev. Clinton M. Miller, the pastor of the Brown Memorial Baptist Church.

    Published by New York Times on August 14, 2008.

  • 280 Lefferts Avenue House of the Day: 280 Lefferts Avenue

    ...doubt the answer is as high as 70 percent. That's that the owners of 280 Lefferts Avenue—which traded for $430,000 in 2005—are shooting for with their asking price of...

    Published by Brownstoner on August 13, 2008.

  • 2806 Church Ave. Calendar: August 14 - August 24

    Aug. 21, from 6–8 p.m. A chance to have your mortgage reviewed, whether you are current or falling behind. AT 2806 Church Ave., Flatbush. To RSVP, call (718) 469-4679. Sponsored by Neighborhood Housing Services. www.nhsnyc.org.

    Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on August 13, 2008.

  • Crown Heights NYPD Hunt 'Dollar Store' Robbers

    The robberies occur in three neighborhoods -- Bedford-Stuvyesant, Crown Heights and Bushwick.

    Published by WNBC on August 13, 2008.

  • 22 Linden Blvd. Calendar: August 14 - August 24

    22 Linden Blvd. (718) 856-0813 or www.brooklynpubliclibrary.org.

    Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on August 13, 2008.

  • Crown Heights A hitters dozen at Ladies’ Day clinic

    First-time participant Lisa Henderson of Crown Heights was having trouble with her swing, so Dave Campanaro pitched to her from in front of the protective screen a few feet in front of the mound.

    Published by Brooklyn Paper on August 12, 2008.

  • Crown Heights Signal Problems Delay Multiple Subway Lines

    Also, due to ongoing signal problems on the express track at the 23rd Street Station, Crown Heights-bound 4 trains and Bowling Green-bound 5 trains are running with delays.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on August 12, 2008.

  • Flatbush 7 train riders dodge bullet from gun toss

    Cops said Paredes' pal Roger Vado, 23, of Flatbush, threw a bottle, hitting one man, who was treated at the scene. No other injuries were reported in the station, which was packed with revelers from the Dominican Day Parade on Sixth Ave.

    Published by New York Daily News on August 11, 2008.

  • Empire Blvd. and Franklin Ave. Death in the drive-thru

    "He knocked on the glass [and] said 'Help, call the ambulance! I'm shot,' " recalled the teen driver. "He fell and dropped to the ground."

    Published by New York Daily News on August 10, 2008.

  • East Flatbush Police Lieutenant Fatally Shoots Man

    A police lieutenant fatally shoots a man Thursday night in East Flatbush who was allegedly trying to get away in a stolen car, News 4 New York has learned.

    Published by WNBC on August 8, 2008.

  • East Flatbush Suspect in Stolen Car Hits Officer and Is Fatally Shot

    The shooting occurred about 7 p.m. on Remsen Avenue in East Flatbush after officers with the Auto Grand Larceny Unit spotted a gray 2004 Mustang and checked the plates. The vehicle came up as having been reported stolen from a car dealership in East Brunswick.

    Published by New York Times on August 8, 2008.

  • Crown Heights A Neighborhood Fixer Wants ‘to Do It Elected’

    He is often quoted in stories about Yankel Rosenbaum, the Jewish scholar who was killed in the Crown Heights rioting in 1991. (Mr. Abraham is a friend of the Rosenbaum family.)

    Published by New York Times on August 8, 2008.

  • 22 Linden Blvd. Calendar: August 7th – August 14th

    FLATBUSH LIBRARY: 22 Linden Blvd. (718) 856-0813 or www.brooklynpublic library.org. Summer Art Institute. Through Aug 15.

    Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on August 8, 2008.

  • Flatbush New York's Foreclosure Crescent

    Of the 15 ZIP codes with the most foreclosures, nine are in Queens and three are in Brooklyn, basically following a crescent-shaped corridor running roughly along the neighborhoods of Bedford Stuyvesant, Brownsville, Ocean Hill and Flatbush. The last three of the top 15 are in Staten Island.

    Published by The New York Observer on August 7, 2008.

  • Crown Heights 2 Neighborhood Teenagers Surrender in Brooklyn Boy’s Shooting

    A 9-year-old boy was killed in crossfire on Monday night, prompting anger in Crown Heights.

    Published by New York Times on August 7, 2008.

  • Crown Heights NYC Councilman Pushing Exclusive Parking Rights

    "People in other parts of the city don't have specific privileges," said Michael Dansbury of Crown Heights. "Why here as opposed to elsewhere? Why here as opposed to Harlem?"

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on August 7, 2008.

  • Flatbush It’s the pits! ‘Greenest’ block contest mired in muck

    “Third Street between Eighth and the Park, maybe. And a few of those blocks in Carroll Gardens. And don’t forget East 25th Street in Flatbush. All those blocks are greener.”

    Published by Brooklyn Paper on August 7, 2008.

  • Crown Heights 2 teens charged in Brooklyn shooting of boy, 9

    Frazier, riding his bicycle along Pacific Street in Crown Heights, saw his intended target, Franklin Gillespie, 17. But before Frazier could shoot, Kelly said, Gillespie's friend, Luis Gonzalez, 18, pulled out his own gun and fired.

    Published by amNY.com on August 7, 2008.

  • 308 Sterling St. On This Day in History: August 6John Ericsson Brings ’Em Back Alive

    ...Division, including a narrow escape from a blazing tank, left Corp. Abraham Cheslow, 21, of 308 Sterling St., unscathed, but a joy ride a week after VE-Day sent him to the hospital...

    Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on August 6, 2008.

  • Crown Heights After a Boy’s Shooting, ‘Why?’ Is on Everyone’s Lips

    The fatal shooting of a nine-year-old boy in Crown Heights has left the neighborhood in a mood of frustration.

    Published by New York Times on August 6, 2008.

  • Crown Heights Vigil for boy, 9, shot in the head

    Dozens of neighbors, family and friends, gathered in the Crown Heights section to hold a vigil for a little boy wounded by gunfire.

    Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on August 6, 2008.

  • Flatbush Suspects in custody after manhunt

    Investigators said the suspects robbed someone outside a Toys R Us on Flatbush Avenue around 3:00 Tuesday afternoon.

    Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on August 5, 2008.

  • Crown Heights Boy Shot In Head In Brooklyn

    Police said a 9-year-old boy was gunned down while standing in the doorway of an apartment building on Pacific Street in the Crown Heights section of Brooklyn.

    Published by WNBC on August 5, 2008.

  • Crown Heights BIKE BOY, 9, HIT BY STRAY BULLET

    A 9-year-old Brooklyn boy riding his bicycle in the street was critically injured by a stray bullet from a nearby gun battle last night. Sham-Shawann Kelly was playing outside his building on Pacific Street in Crown Heights at 9:10 p.m., when two men nearby began fighting.

    Published by New York Post on August 5, 2008.

  • Flatbush 19 Firefighters Injured Battling Brooklyn Blaze

    The blaze began in Brooklyn's Flatbush neighborhood just before 6 p.m. Friday in the space between the building's roof and the ceiling of the top floor.

    Published by WNBC on August 2, 2008.

  • Flatbush 23 Firefighters Injured In 6-Alarm Brooklyn Blaze

    Chopper 2 HD was over the scene just after 6 p.m. as smoke billowed out the occupied residential structure in the Flatbush section of the borough.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on August 2, 2008.

  • Flatbush Brooklyn Residents Wait To Return Home After Fire

    Dozens of families are waiting to find out when they can return home after a late night fire destroyed the top floor of their apartment building in Flatbush.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on August 2, 2008.

  • 57 Lincoln Road Five-alarmer in Brooklyn; Firefighter injured

    The fire started around 5:00 at 57 Lincoln Road in the Wingate section. The fifth alarm was struck around 6:45 p.m.

    Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on August 1, 2008.

  • 275 Midwood Street Open House Picks

    275 Midwood Street

    Published by Brownstoner on August 1, 2008.

  • Flatbush Double Dutch Gets Status in the Schools

    Calixta Crowder, 10, who lives in the Flatbush neighborhood, described double dutch as “medium hard” but said she liked that “whenever you mess up, you get to try again and you get better at it.”

    Published by New York Times on July 31, 2008.

  • 20 Midwood BROOKLYN AERIE A Weekly Column of Trivia and Observations: July 30, 2008

    If archaeologists ever do a “dig” on the site of Brooklyn College in 20 Midwood, they will find the site was originally farmland, then a golf course, and, before the college, the place where the Barnum & Bailey Circus pitched its tents when it came to Brooklyn.

    Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on July 31, 2008.

  • 22 Linden Blvd. Calendar: July 30 - August 6

    22 Linden Blvd. (718) 856-0813 or www.brooklynpubliclibrary.org.

    Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on July 30, 2008.

  • Crown Heights Body is found off Queens beach

    The search for Flanders, a construction worker from Crown Heights, was called off Sunday. He was one of seven people who drowned or were feared drowned since Friday.

    Published by New York Daily News on July 29, 2008.

  • Crown Heights A Democrat for McCain, A Republican Husband

    Trager has seen a number of notable cases, including the case against Lemrick Nelson, who was convicted of violating the civil rights of a Hasidic student who was killed during the Crown Heights riots in 1991. He later imposed the maximum sentence.

    Published by The New York Observer on July 29, 2008.

  • Crown Heights Baking up suit vs. Cake Man

    Corey Jemine, 29, of Crown Heights, recently quit his job as a baker after four years with the Cake Man. He said he never got a bonus.

    Published by New York Daily News on July 29, 2008.

  • Crown Heights Gospel Singer Wright's Wife, Grandson Laid To Rest

    Rev. Wright survived the crash but is still in critical condition in the hospital, and could not make it to his wife and grandson's funeral. The gathering was so packed that the crowd spilled onto the sidewalk outside the church in Crown Heights.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on July 28, 2008.

  • Crown Heights Their hope vanishes

    On Saturday, the search ended for another city swimmer, Devon Flanders, a 22-year-old dad from Crown Heights, Brooklyn, who disappeared Friday off Jacob Riis Park in Queens.

    Published by New York Daily News on July 28, 2008.

  • 2806 Church Ave. <i>Calendar: July 23 - July 31</i>

    A free consultation for mortgage holders. Sponsored by Neighbor Housing Services, a not-for-profit Housing Organization. At NHS of East Flatbush, 2806 Church Ave. To RSVP, call (718) 469-4679.

    Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on July 24, 2008.

  • 22 Linden Blvd. <i>Calendar: July 23 - July 31</i>

    22 Linden Blvd. (718) 856-0813 or www.brooklynpubliclibrary.org.

    Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on July 24, 2008.

  • Ocean and Flatbush Avenues Free Prospect Park Carousel Rides For Kids On Thursdays In August

    The Carousel is located in the Park’s Children's Corner, just inside the Willink entrance to the Park, at Ocean and Flatbush Avenues and Empire Boulevard. The nearest subways are the Q, S, or B Train to Prospect Park station.

    Published by Only The Blog Knows Brooklyn on July 23, 2008.

  • Crown Heights Subway Delays Rise, and the No. 4 Line Is Slowest

    The No. 4, which runs from Woodlawn in the Bronx to Crown Heights and Utica Avenue in Brooklyn, reached its destination on time in only 70.1 percent of its runs in May, the new figures show. That was nearly a 12 percent decline from the same month the previous year.

    Published by New York Times on July 22, 2008.

  • East Flatbush Sketch released of sex assault suspect

    Police say the suspect walked up behind the 40-year-old victim as she unlocked the door to her East Flatbush, Brooklyn apartment.

    Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on July 22, 2008.

  • PS 141 DRIVER WANTS CITY BU$-TED

    Thomas Fasanella, 55, said he suffered torn ligaments in his knee and herniated discs in his back following a May 15 attack as he drove students home to Coney Island from PS 141 in Prospect Lefferts Gardens.

    Published by New York Post on July 21, 2008.

  • Flatbush Another Young Child Struck By Car In Brooklyn

    Two times in one day, a young child was struck by a car that then left the scene in Brooklyn. Early Saturday, an 11-year-old boy was killed in Flatbush.

    Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on July 20, 2008.