Brooklyn Heights-DUMBO, NY|News|
Jared Kushner Buys Massive DUMBO Lot For $345 Million
85 Jay St. is Donald Trump's advisor's latest purchase in the neighborhood from the Jehovah's Witnesses.
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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Fort Greene-Clinton Hill, NY|News|
Downtown Brooklyn's 90 Miles of Lights Will Stay Lit Through January
So we get to celebrate Christmas through 2017.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Williamsburg-Greenpoint, NY|News|
MISSING: Lamar Gamble, North Brooklyn Doorman, Last Seen Outside Greenpoint Bar
He was last seen in the early hours of Saturday morning outside Shayz Lounge, friends said.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Brownsville-East New York, NY|News|
WATCH: NYPD Officers Give Presents to Brownsville Children and Their Families
One child asked for food and water.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Williamsburg-Greenpoint, NY|News|
Menachem Stark Case: 3 Suspects Indicted for Murder of Williamsburg Landlord
Stark was suffocated to death during an apparent botched kidnapping, and a day later, his body was found burned in a dumpster, cops said.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Menachem Stark Murder: 3 Crown Heights Men Indicted in Brooklyn Supreme Court
Stark was suffocated in a botched kidnapping, and his body was found burned in a dumpster the next day, cops said.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
Bed-Stuy: Find Black-Owned Businesses Near You for Christmas Shopping
Black Lives Matter has released an online interactive database to keep track of all black-owned businesses nationwide.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Brooklyn Heights-DUMBO, NY|News|
North Brooklyn Leader, Community Groups Unite To Prepare For Trump Administration
"We are facing a real challenge and in a lot of ways a real threat," said Council Member Stephen Levin.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Fort Greene-Clinton Hill, NY|News|
Atlantic Terminal Mall Escalator Malfunctions, Two People Rushed to Hospital
According to one witness, the escalator 'yanked people, catapulting them right on top of each other.'
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Williamsburg-Greenpoint, NY|News|
New East Williamsburg Concert Venue to Host PJ Harvey, Animal Collective
Brooklyn Steel, owned by The Bowery Presents, opens in spring 2017, to host The Decemberists, Laura Marling, Two Door Cinema Club, and more.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Brownsville-East New York, NY|News|
Neglected, Vacant East NY Lot Will Be Filled With Up to 200 Affordable Homes
Council Member Espinal and the mayor announced Wednesday that the administration is taking developer proposals for the city-owned land.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Brownsville-East New York, NY|News|
Cops Seek 2 Men Who Flashed a Gun And Robbed a Man in East NY
Have you seen these two men who allegedly threatened a 19-year-old man and ran off with his cellphone?
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Fort Greene-Clinton Hill, NY|News|
Clinton Hill: Apply for Affordable Housing on Myrtle Ave
There are 29 affordable units available in the amenity-filled building. Applications are accepted until Feb. 1, 2017.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Brooklyn Heights-DUMBO, NY|News|
1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge Will Sparkle With 100K Lights for the Holidays
It's a big, festive middle finger to the Brooklyn Heights residents who didn't want the hotel there in the first place.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Brownsville-East New York, NY|News|
DJ Jinx Paul: Candlelight Vigil Held in East NY Tuesday Night
The popular radio personality, Jean Guerrero, was fatally struck in a hit-and-run early Monday morning in East NY, cops said.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Williamsburg-Greenpoint, NY|News|
Acting Brooklyn DA Eric Gonzalez Receives Award for Promoting Multicultural Unity
"I am deeply honored to be able to carry out District Attorney Thompson’s vision of equal justice for all in Brooklyn," Gonzalez said.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Bushwick, NY|News|
Bushwick Org to Sing Carols Around Neighborhood on Christmas Eve
The organizers are from TENT, a local organization that helps people out of cycles of addiction, crime, and poverty through faith.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Brownsville-East New York, NY|News|
Jinx Paul, Radio DJ, Killed in Hit-And-Run in East New York
The radio personality on La Mega 97.9 FM was struck Monday morning.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Brooklyn Heights-DUMBO, NY|News|
Jewish Christmas in Brooklyn: Here Are Your Chinese Food Options
Because what would X-mas be without some fried rice and the new Star Wars?
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
Bed-Stuy's Tranquility Farms Gets Official City Sign
The farm's staff and volunteers celebrated their victory at a get-together on Sunday.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
