Fort Greene-Clinton Hill, NY|News|
Barclays: LIU Women's and Men's Basketball Doubleheader Wednesday
The Blackbirds women's team plays UMBC, then LIU men's plays Niagara.
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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Williamsburg-Greenpoint, NY|News|
Mayor de Blasio Celebrates a Bushwick Inlet Park 'We Can All Be Proud Of'
Hundreds of Williamsburg and Greenpoint residents thanked the mayor for keeping the city's 2005 promise to give the park to the people.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Bushwick, NY|News|
Bushwick's Hope Gardens Gets Shiny New Sidewalks
The before and after pictures show a pretty noticeable difference.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Brownsville-East New York, NY|News|
After Horrific Brownsville Fire Kills Baby, Residents Call for Burn Unit in Brooklyn
"The proximity of a burn unit translates into health care access that can mean the difference between life and death," said Eric Adams.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Bushwick, NY|News|
Outlet Fine Art Gallery Closes After 5 Years in Bushwick
"There has been a downturn across the board in the art market," one of the gallery's founders told Bushwick Daily.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Fort Greene-Clinton Hill, NY|News|
Fort Greene-Clinton Hill: If Your Kids Love LEGOs, Brick Fest is a Must This Weekend
Brick Fest Live at City Point in Brooklyn will have life-size LEGO mosaics, cities, and custom-built creations for everyone in the family.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
Bed-Stuy School Kids Harassed by Driver Yelling 'F*** Black Lives, They Don't Matter'
The driver called the schoolchildren "baby monkeys" and drove his car straight toward them, police say.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Williamsburg-Greenpoint, NY|News|
NYC Construction Workers Hold Vigil for 29 Colleagues Who Died This Year
"There is no industry where 29 people would die, and everybody would just keep going on like it didn't happen," a local politician says.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Brownsville-East New York, NY|News|
Homeless Man Convicted of Murder in Brownsville Robbery: Brooklyn DA
Keith Brannon, 49, shot Bed-Stuy resident Christopher Tennison in the face while trying to rob him, cops said.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
Homeless Man Convicted of Murdering Bed-Stuy Resident: Brooklyn DA
Keith Brannon, 49, shot 32-year-old Christopher Tennison in the face while he was trying to rob him, cops said.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Williamsburg-Greenpoint, NY|News|
These 3 Men Robbed Brooklyn 85-Year-Old As He Played Dead, Police Say
They attacked the elderly man in his Greenpoint apartment and took $36,000 in cash he was saving for his sick wife, he said.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
In Bed-Stuy, 2 Attacks in 2 Weeks Related to 'Ethnicity and Religion': Cops
A 20-year-old man was punched in the face so hard he broke his jaw, according to the NYPD.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Williamsburg-Greenpoint, NY|News|
After 6 Years, Williamsburg Staple 'Cubana Social' Shuts Its Doors
The landlord was going to raise the rent by 300 percent, the restaurant's founder Christina Bouza said.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Brooklyn Heights-DUMBO, NY|News|
A Semester After Brooklyn's Contentious School Rezoning, No Change: Report
The plan was to migrate kids from a mostly white school in DUMBO and Brooklyn Heights to a nearby school that's mostly black and low-income.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Fort Greene-Clinton Hill, NY|News|
Crumbling Historic Clinton Hill House to Finally Get Facelift
The Landmarks Preservation Commission unanimously approved the house's new modern design on Tuesday.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Brownsville-East New York, NY|News|
East New York: Have You Seen The 'Down's River' Robber?
He walked in to the Caribbean restaurant, whipped out a gun, and stole $100 in cash, cops said.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
Sade Smith, Missing 24-Year-Old, Returned on Her Own to Brooklyn Home
Cops were seeking Smith as a missing person after she disappeared in Bed-Stuy on Monday night.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Brooklyn|Neighbor News|
City Seeks Snow Laborers for $15 an Hour
You'll get overtime of $22.50 per hour after 40 hours worked per week.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
New York City, NY|News|
Yasmin Seweid's Sister Says NYPD, NYC Media Have Made Life Hell for Her Family: Report
Seweid originally said she was attacked by 3 white Trump supporters on the NYC subway. Now, she's charged with making it all up.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
Williamsburg-Greenpoint, NY|News|
Bushwick Inlet Park: Mayor de Blasio to Attend Celebration
The rally this Saturday will thank the mayor for the city's purchase of the 27-acre park, for which Williamsburg waited 11 years.
Sarah Kaufman, Patch Staff
