%20Bk%20Bridge%20Vendors%20PKG%20CG_128494531_2341 "Mayor Eric Adams Announces Ban on Brooklyn Bridge Street Vendors Starting January 3, 2024")
Every day thousands of people walk across the Brooklyn Bridge, the normal back and forth flow is cut off about 100 meters from the Manhattan side, on this stretch street vendors set up their tables with merchandise of all kinds. In some parts there are wheelbarrows, chairs, and according to Mayor Eric Adams, they do … Read more
Starting next year, the city’s Department of Transportation will prohibit the presence of street vendors on the sidewalks and bicycle lanes of the city’s bridges, including the Brooklyn Bridge, the Department of Transportation reported Friday. Sellers have until Tuesday, January 2 to leave and enforcement will begin on Wednesday, January 3. The new rule, which … Read more
An arrest has been made in a home invasion where a woman was raped in her Borough Park home just days before Christmas, police said Thursday. The home invasion occurred around 6 p.m. on Dec. 23 in the area of 59th Street and 9th Avenue where police said two men forced their way into the … Read more
Doreen L. Paled, a 38-year-old resident of Long Island (NY), has been missing since Friday, December 22, and authorities suspect she may be in Brooklyn (NYC). According to Nassau County police, Paled is a resident of Roslyn Heights and was last seen in public at 12 pm that day. She is a petite woman standing … Read more
At 57 years old, young grandfather Carlos Toro has just celebrated Christmas with a new heart with his family in Brooklyn (NYC). Toro suffered a heart attack a year ago. After working more than 70 hours a week as a supermarket manager for three decades, he developed hypertension. His blood type is O negative, meaning … Read more
The Adams administration is moving to open a 403-bed migrant shelter inside a long-contaminated Brooklyn building, to be run by a group that recently entered the shelter business. According to a publication on The City news portal, the Adams administration will be opening a new shelter in Brooklyn, with about 400 beds in a building … Read more
The Adams administration is moving to open a 403-bed migrant shelter inside a long-contaminated Brooklyn building, to be run by a group that recently entered the shelter business. According to a publication on The City news portal, the Adams administration will be opening a new shelter in Brooklyn, with about 400 beds in a building … Read more
A brave 6-year-old girl did everything she could to save her mother’s life, but tragedy prevailed, turning Christmas Day into horror at her home in Brooklyn (NYC). On Monday, December 25, the girl called 911 and her older sister, who ran to the public housing apartment (NYCHA) of her mother Rashedia Fitch, 46, in Kingsborough … Read more
A 6-year-old girl’s Christmas was marred by tragedy due to the sudden death of her mother in her Brooklyn (NYC) apartment. According to police, the girl called 911 after her 46-year-old mother collapsed in her apartment in the public housing complex (NYCHA) at 630 Kingsborough 6th Walk near Ralph Ave. in the neighborhood Crown Heights … Read more
A woman was raped when two invaders broke into her home in Brooklyn (NYC). The rapist and his accomplice broke into the Sunset Park home around 6 pm on Saturday and assaulted the 49-year-old woman. One of them raped her before they both fled, the NYPD said. The victim was rushed to hospital local, where … Read more