Park Slope, NY|News|
Here's Where Park Slope Can Drop Their Christmas Trees
Instead of leaving your Christmas tree on the sidewalk, bring it to one of these Parks Department sites to have it recycled into wood chips.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
- Upper East Side, NY
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Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Car Plummets 20 Feet Into Brooklyn's Atlantic Train Yard: FDNY
Two people are in critical condition after falling into the train yard near Vanderbilt Avenue, officials said.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
Here's Where Bed-Stuy Can Drop Their Christmas Trees
Instead of leaving your Christmas tree on the sidewalk, bring it to one of these Parks Department sites to have it recycled into wood chips.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
Park Slope, NY|News|
Haitian Shop Celebrates Independence, Seeks To Remain In Park Slope
Haitian gourmet food shop, Bonbon Lakay, is looking to celebrate 219 years of Haitian independence with "Operation Soup Joumou."
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
Brooklyn, NY|News|
Daughter Charged With Murder In BK Dad's 'Home Invasion' Death: Cops
Nikki Secondino faces a murder charge one day after police found her father and sister stabbed in their Bensonhurst home, police said.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Crown Heights Baby Dies Day After Christmas, Father Arrested: Police
Four-month-old Men'Dece Reuben showed signs of shaken baby syndrome, but the cause of death has not been determined, officials said.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
Brooklyn, NY|News|
Dad Killed, Daughters Stabbed | New Years Books | Top Stories
Also: Celebrate Kwanzaa With Kids At Herbert Von King Park + Unlicensed Truck Driver Arrested After Fatal Crown Heights Crash: NYPD.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
New York City, NY|News|
What's Open And Closed In New York City On New Year's Day 2023
New Years Day is a Sunday, which means many will enjoy a 2023 free of Mondays — until next week.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
Park Slope, NY|News|
Park Slope Has Best Bivalent Vax Rates In BK, But Rates Still Low
Park Slope residents have had more of the updated booster than anywhere else in Brooklyn.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
Brooklyn, NY|News|
Dad Killed, Daughters Stabbed In Brooklyn Home Invasion: NYPD
A dad and his two daughters were stabbed Thursday by robbers looking for a safe the family didn't have, according to police and reports.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Brooklyn Public Library Says These Books Offer New Year Mindset
The library just released a list of New Year's themed books with themes of renewal, adventure and opportunity.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
Celebrate Kwanzaa With Kids At Herbert Von King Park
NYC Parks is hosting a Kids Kuumba Day to celebrate creativity, history and culture, as well as a performance from Griots in Concert.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Unlicensed Truck Driver Arrested After Fatal Crown Heights Crash: NYPD
Amelia Grant, 75, was fatally struck Wednesday afternoon, just two blocks from her home, police said.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
Brooklyn, NY|News|
Sound Off On Helicopter Noise + Booster Vax Rates | Top Stories
Also: Christmas Grinch Stickup In Park Slope | Woman Killed By Truck Driver In Crown Heights
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
Bed-Stuy Still Lags With Bivalent Booster: Data
City data shows that while some parts of the neighborhood are catching up, many residents remain without the updated booster.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Woman Killed By Truck Driver In Crown Heights: Police
Police said a truck driver ran over and killed an elderly woman crossing Utica Avenue on Wednesday afternoon.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
Park Slope, NY|News|
Sound Off On Helicopter Noise, Says Park Slope Assembly Member
Jo Anne Simon is encouraging residents to tell the FAA that they're "Mad As Hell" by Dec. 30.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Prospect Heights Has High-ish Bivalent Vax Rate, But Lags Further East
While still low compared to the primary vaccine dose, Prospect Heights has the forth highest bivalent booster rate borough-wide.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
Park Slope, NY|News|
Christmas Grinch Stickup In Park Slope: Police
Police said a 20-year-old woman was robbed of $200 on the evening of yule.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Woman Dead In Crown Heights Fire: Police
A 54-year-old woman was killed after a late night fire Tuesday, according to officials.
Peter Senzamici, Patch Staff
