Above-ground fare-beating is most prevalent on 10 routes in Brooklyn and the Bronx, according to NYC Transit. The worst is the B46 in Brooklyn where drivers have reported "theft of service" at a rate of about 4,000 a week. The route runs the length of the borough, between Williamsburg and Marine Park, through Crown Heights, Bedford-Stuyvesant and East Flatbush and Flatlands.

Published by New York Daily News on September 3, 2008.

Above-ground fare-beating is most prevalent on 10 routes in Brooklyn and the Bronx, according to NYC Transit. The worst is the B46 in Brooklyn where drivers have reported "theft of service" at a rate of about 4,000 a week. The route runs the length of the borough, between Williamsburg and Marine Park, through Crown Heights, Bedford-Stuyvesant and East Flatbush and Flatlands.

Published by New York Daily News on September 3, 2008.

Above-ground fare-beating is most prevalent on 10 routes in Brooklyn and the Bronx, according to NYC Transit. The worst is the B46 in Brooklyn where drivers have reported "theft of service" at a rate of about 4,000 a week. The route runs the length of the borough, between Williamsburg and Marine Park, through Crown Heights, Bedford-Stuyvesant and East Flatbush and Flatlands.

Published by New York Daily News on September 3, 2008.

The vibrant and festive West Indian-American Day Carnival Parade makes its way through Crown Heights on Eastern Parkway in Brooklyn yesterday.

Published by New York Sun on September 2, 2008.

The stabbing was near the Canarsie Rockaway Parkway station, on the L train line.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on September 2, 2008.

Mr. Parker, who represents a district anchored in East Flatbush, is in a primary battle with two challengers: City Council members Kendall Stewart and Simcha Felder.

Published by New York Times on September 2, 2008.

"The smells, the sights, the women, the costumes - I like to arrive early to get a little preview," said Karl Brown, 27, from Crown Heights, Brooklyn, who works in retail.

Published by New York Daily News on September 1, 2008.

Officers found Katrina Anderson unconscious inside her seventh-floor Ebbets Field apartment in Crown Heights on Friday after getting a 911 call, police said.

Published by New York Daily News on September 1, 2008.

Spectators waved the flags of a dozen nations as they waited for the parade to move slowly down Eastern Parkway from Crown Heights to Grand Army Plaza.

Published by amNY.com on September 1, 2008.

A 63-year-old Brooklyn woman who was found dead in her apartment on Friday night was killed by a blow to the head during a botched robbery, the police and her family said on Sunday.

Published by New York Times on August 31, 2008.

Relatives of Katrina Anderen became concerned when they didn't hear from her. Later on they discovered her body at her home in Crown Heights.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on August 30, 2008.

One person who was there on business was Corey Bell, 16, of Crown Heights, who had a cooler full of water bottles that he was selling for $1 apiece to motorists stopped at one of the circle’s traffic lights. Mr. Bell said the traffic around the circle is a little intimidating at first – though it doesn’t bother him when he is selling water.

Published by New York Times on August 29, 2008.

Mr. Parker, a Democrat who represents a district anchored in East Flatbush, is facing two opponents in the primary: City Council members Simcha Felder and Kendall Stewart.

Published by New York Times on August 29, 2008.

Police sources said two men walked into the Lott Ave., Brownsville, store about noon, confronted Shabazz with a weapon and demanded the cash he kept in a box.

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

You'd be hard-pressed to find anyone in Crown Heights who could point to a single character flaw that the rebbe possessed—or still possesses, because people like Sara Kanevsky insist that he never died.

Published by Village Voice on August 27, 2008.

For the last two years, Saquan Jones, an auditor at Columbia University, has planned his political future, a plan that has led to his becoming a candidate for an open City Council seat in Brooklyn. Months ago, he held fund-raising events and started his campaign Web site, and he has taken a more hectic schedule of civic involvement in his neighborhood, Crown Heights.

Published by New York Times on August 27, 2008.

Parker appears to have taken advantage of that: During that 60-day gap, he spent at least $39,736 on mailings to constituents - putting his name and face on messages about home foreclosures, tourism and an East Flatbush farmers market.

Published by New York Daily News on August 25, 2008.

The neighborhoods that counted the most conditions last month range from leafy Bellerose, Queens, to boisterous Inwood, Manhattan. Those with the fewest included midtown and Gramercy Park in Manhattan; Crown Heights in Brooklyn; Kingsbridge and Riverdale in the Bronx and Astoria in Queens.

Published by New York Daily News on August 24, 2008.

Cornelius Abson, 36, a resident of the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn, was arrested Wednesday for choking Lillian France in a Crown Heights elevator last Thursday and robbing her of $900. Police say he implicated himself in that crime, as well as the July 11 robbery of a 67-year-old man in Flatbush.

Published by New York Sun on August 22, 2008.

Mr. Abson was arrested on Wednesday and charged with robbing the woman, Lilian France, in an Aug. 14 attack that was captured on video in the elevator of the Crown Heights building where she had gone to visit her niece.

Published by New York Times on August 22, 2008.

After the wife moved out of their Canarsie home a couple of months ago, Auguste started hunting for a hit man to take her out, police said.

Published by New York Daily News on August 22, 2008.

The attacks have frightened residents in the Crown Heights, Flatbush and Kensington sections of Brooklyn, and police have beefed up patrols in those areas.

Published by amNY.com on August 21, 2008.

A dozen Brooklyn residents have fallen victim to a cowardly punk who ambushes from behind, cops say. Here is the list of his Flatbush, Crown Heights and Kensington attacks, police said.

Published by New York Daily News on August 21, 2008.

Police believe the man who attacked and robbed France of $900 and her cane in her own building is also responsible for at least a dozen similar muggings against the elderly - over the last two months in Flatbush, Crown Heights, and Kensington.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on August 21, 2008.

The museum is located at 5816 Clarendon Road in the East Flatbush area. For more information, call (718) 629-4300 or log on to www.wyckoff association.org.

Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on August 21, 2008.

The attacks have frightened residents in the Crown Heights, Flatbush and Kensington sections of Brooklyn, and police have beefed up patrols in those areas.

Published by SI Live on August 21, 2008.

The suspect has struck 12 times in the last two months in Flatbush, Crown Heights, and Kensington.

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

Lillian France, 85, was jumped from behind and choked until she slumped onto the elevator floor of a Crown Heights building last week. Her attacker ran off with $900 - and her cane.

Published by New York Daily News on August 20, 2008.

Cops released disturbing surveillance video Monday of the thug who has terrorized at least a dozen Brooklyn seniors, stalking apartments in Crown Heights, Flatbush and Kensington all summer.

Published by New York Daily News on August 19, 2008.

According to police, that attack is one of 12 attacks since June 27 in Flatbush, Crown Heights and Kensington. The victims range in age from the mid-50s to the mid-80s. Most of the victims are women, and many of the attacks happened in elevators.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on August 19, 2008.

LOCATION: 5816 Clarendon Road at Ralph Avenue

Published by NY1 on August 19, 2008.

A security camera captured a man attacking an 85-year-old woman in the latest of at least 10 similar assaults in Brooklyn’s Flatbush, Crown Heights and Kensington neighborhoods.

Published by New York Times on August 19, 2008.

Police have released video from the latest incident last week, when 85-year-old Lillian France was choked and robbed of $900 and her cane as she attempted to get off an elevator in a Crown Heights building.

Published by SI Live on August 19, 2008.

The museum is located at 5816 Clarendon Road in East Flatbush.

Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on August 19, 2008.

The surveillance video shows the robber following Lilian France into the elevator of a Crown Heights building, stalking her into a hallway and then choking her from behind.

Published by New York Daily News on August 18, 2008.

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.

5816 Clarendon Road, Brooklyn. (718) 629-5400 or www.wyckoffassociation.org.

Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on August 15, 2008.

The union is also endorsing State Senator Kevin S. Parker, who is in a highly competitive Democratic primary in a district anchored in East Flatbush, Brooklyn. Mr. Parker, who is seeking a fourth term in the Senate, is being challenged by two members of the City Council: Simcha Felder and Kendall Stewart.

Published by New York Times on August 15, 2008.

The Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum, which dates to the 17th century, is one of the oldest buildings in New York. It is located at 5816 Clarendon Road.

Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on August 14, 2008.

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.

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

Published by WNBC on August 13, 2008.

Players from the New York Emperors Stickball League (www.stickball.com) are coming to the Wyckoff Farmhouse Museum, 5816 Clarendon Road, tomorrow to play an exhibition game.

Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on August 13, 2008.

5816 Clarendon Road, Brooklyn. (718) 629-5400 or www.wyckoffassociation.org.

Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on August 13, 2008.

The affected zip codes are 10301, 10304, and 10310 on Staten Island. In Brooklyn, zip codes 11234 and 11236 will get sprayed.

Published by WNBC on August 13, 2008.

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.

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.

It was a depressing day at the L&H Deli in Bedford-Stuyvesant, where Steve Aziz works. Aziz is a first cousin of Sadam Ali, the boxer from Canarsie who made the U.S. Olympic boxing team to great fanfare but made a quick exit Monday, losing in a first-round bout.

Published by New York Daily News on August 12, 2008.

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.

For Sadam Ali, a 19-year-old from Canarsie, the night began with a nervous rush. It ended, regrettably, with a sloppy thud. And so Ali's Olympic experience came and went Monday night, eight dispiriting minutes that left him with a voice that was shaking and eyes that were welling.

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

Melbranche lives on the second floor of a home in Canarsie. Neighbors recall him leaving early in the morning and returning late at night. They are shocked that such a violent crime would happen to such a hardworking man.

Published by CBS News (Channel 2) on August 11, 2008.