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🌱 Deli Worker Killed In Tragic Shooting + Cruel Subway Attack

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Almost to the weekend, Brooklyn! I am your host, Patrick Murray, bringing you the top 3 headlines for the day.


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Here are the top stories today in Brooklyn:

  1. The search continues for the gunman who shot and killed a deli worker after an attempted robbery in Flatbush. The incident happened at the Flatbush Deli Corp. Deli Grocery on Flatbush Avenue and resulted in the death of 20-year-old Fadhl Noosa. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family as the suspect remains on the loose. (ABC 7 NY)
  2. A 45-year-old passenger at the Atlantic Avenue subway station was randomly pushed onto the tracks, leaving him with a fractured spine and ribs. Footage of the assailant shows him leaving the crime scene after both he and the victim had just gotten off the northbound 4 train. The suspect was last seen wearing a black sweatshirt with a yellow logo on the front, while the victim was rushed to the hospital in stable condition. (New York Post)
  3. Yoel Goldmans's doubled All Year Holdings real estate firm has filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy. (Paywall: The Real Deal)

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Today in Brooklyn:

  • The CCBQ Christmas Toy Shop comes to Brooklyn. (9:30 a.m.)
  • Fen's Open Mic Explosion, at the Eastville Comedy Club. (6 p.m.)
  • Live Music Thursdays, at Estuary Brooklyn Marina. (6:30 p.m.)
  • Karaoke Thursdays at Bellyful Brooklyn. (All Day)

From my notebook:

  • Kwanzaa at the Brooklyn Children's Museum begins on Sunday, Dec. 26. Get your tickets today! (Facebook)
  • Submit your grant applications for the Brooklyn Community Foundation's Wellness and Recovery Fund by Friday, Dec. 31. (Facebook)
  • A third Brooklyn man has pleaded guilty to a 1989 crime. (Department of Justice)

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