Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
Bed-Stuy Leader Blasts Bag Fee As 'Burden' On The Poor
Assemblyman Walter Mosley argues that the bag fee won't help the environment, but it will burden poor families in NYC.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
- Brooklyn, NY
Sarah is a full-time Patch reporter for Bed-Stuy, Bushwick, Williamsburg, Greenpoint, Clinton Hill, Fort Greene, East New York, Brownsville, Brooklyn Heights, and DUMBO. She has a Master's in Journalism from Northwestern University and a BA in Russian from Bryn Mawr College. Any tips, comments, or funny stories, please email sarah.kaufman@patch.com.
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Bushwick, NY|News|
Bushwick Slumlord Cut Off By City After 2 Babies Killed
The Department of Homeless Services said on Thursday it is "phasing out" Bushwick Economic Development Corporation over the next few months.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Brownsville-East New York, NY|News|
Brownsville Man Charged In Massive Check Forgery Scheme
24-year-old Darnell Brown was charged with eight other Brooklyn men for allegedly stealing $94,000 by forging checks and depositing them.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Brownsville-East New York, NY|News|
VIDEO: East New York Grocery Robbed Of Cold Medicine By 2 Men
They broke the window of Cherry Valley Marketplace and took several boxes of cold medicine, cops said.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Brownsville-East New York, NY|News|
East NY Pizza: 5 Incredible Places To Get A Slice
Sometimes you just need that classic Brooklyn 'za feeling.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Fort Greene-Clinton Hill, NY|News|
Fort Greene Park Makeover: Here Are The 2 Design Choices
The parks department presented to the community these 2 designs for a Fort Greene Park entrance aimed at making the park more welcoming.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Bushwick, NY|News|
ICE Raids In NYC: Bushwick Group Organizes Protest
Make the Road New York, based in Bushwick, is leading a large protest outside the homeland security building in Manhattan Thursday.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Fort Greene-Clinton Hill, NY|News|
Fort Greene Fire: Putnam's Pub Begins Road To Recovery
The neighborhood bar and trivia hub Putnam's Pub is gutted after it caught fire Tuesday morning.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
New York City, NY|News|
NYC Rat-Related Infection Risk For Dogs: What You Need To Know
Here's what you need to know to keep your pup safe from the contagious bacterial infection that just killed one person in the Bronx.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Williamsburg-Greenpoint, NY|News|
Williamsburg Sugar Factory Affordable Housing Lottery Gets 87k Applications
Turns out the $596-per-month luxury studios in Prime Williamsburg are in high demand.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Bed-Stuy, NY|Neighbor News|
Bed-Stuy Missing Dog: Pomeranian Puppy Named Napoleon Escaped His Home
The 3-month-old pup ran out of his owner's apartment in Bed-Stuy on Tuesday, she said.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Williamsburg-Greenpoint, NY|News|
Williamsburg Building Has Pregnant Trump And Putin Love Photo Projected Onto It
The image, which says "#LoveThroughHate," is actually promoting a new dating app.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
Bed-Stuy Robberies: Police Seeking 3 Suspects
The three men broke into the same Bed-Stuy apartment twice within the past month, cops said.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Bushwick, NY|News|
Bushwick Cemetery Home To Spookiest Love Story Ever
A man lived inside a cemetery's mausoleum with his dead wife for years until he died next to her coffin, according to historic sources.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Williamsburg-Greenpoint, NY|News|
Williamsburg Apartment Vandalized With Swastika Graffiti
The apartment houses a large population of Orthodox Jews, local politicians said.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Williamsburg-Greenpoint, NY|News|
Williamsburg Movie Theater Nitehawk Hosts Movie And Dinner
Come see 'Big Trouble in Little China' while dining on a special menu of dim sum and craft beer.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Brownsville-East New York, NY|News|
Brownsville Murder With TV Set: Man Sentenced
East NY man Delvin Garcia, 31, got 18 years in prison for bludgeoning a man with a television set and the man's own crutch.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Brooklyn Heights-DUMBO, NY|News|
VIDEO: DUMBO Sugar Factory Gets Makeover
New renderings show that 10 Jay St. is getting a modern facelift.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Fort Greene-Clinton Hill, NY|News|
VIDEO: Fort Greene Fire In Putnam's Pub
The neighborhood bar and trivia hub Putnam's Pub caught fire Tuesday morning, the FDNY said. The fire was under control by 12:17 p.m.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Brownsville-East New York, NY|News|
East New York Suicide Attempt In Louis Pink Houses: Officials
The victim jumped from an eight-story apartment building, suffering trauma to their body, officials said.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff