Prospect Park Serves Booze, Ghost Gun Arsenal Bust | BK Week In Review
Brooklyn, NY — Here are some share-worthy stories from the Brooklyn Patch network this week:
Grand Army Plaza Sexual Assault Suspect Arrested, Cops Say
Louis Colbert, who is from Long Island, followed a woman out of the subway station and tried to assault her on a bench, police said.
2 Men Fatally Hit By Train While Walking On Tracks In Brownsville: PD
The men, who police said were homeless, were hit by a 3 train while walking near Sutter Avenue and Rutland Road station, authorities said.
Adams Skips Funeral Service Of Slain Brooklyn 12-Year-Old: Report
The mayor was 10 minutes from the church when a scheduling conflict pulled him away from the service for Kade Lewin, he told the Post.
PHOTOS: Brooklyn Subway Shooting Heroes Honored By The City
"Working together, we got a violent offender off the streets, " NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell said of detectives and good Samaritans.
Long-Awaited Transformation Of Bed-Stuy Armory Finally Underway
A study of how to use the massive Marcus Garvey Boulevard armory kicked off this month, a decade after officials first floated the idea.
'Massive Arsenal' Of Ghost Guns Found In Brooklyn Man's Home: DA
Authorities found more than a dozen guns at a Bushwick home after a man bought $10, 000 of the parts online, prosecutors said.
Park Slope ZIP Sees Highest COVID Rate In Brooklyn As Cases Rise
The city is expected to move from low to medium-level risk in the next few days. Here's where cases stand in Park Slope.
BK's Chi Ossé, 1st Gen-Z City Council Member, Reflects On 100 Days
"The biggest surprise for me was how doable this job was, " said the 24-year-old, who marked 100 days representing Brooklyn's District 36.
Drink Up, Brooklyn: New Cafe To Serve Booze In Prospect Park
Beer, wine and cocktails will be on the menu at Seventh Avenue cafe Winner's new outpost at the Picnic House.
Prospect, Crown Heights Rents Reach Record Highs As Pandemic Deals End
The neighborhoods both saw the highest median rent in a decade at the start of 2022 thanks to a citywide trend of record-high prices.
Teen Shooting Near Atlantic Terminal: New Photos Released Of Suspects
The pictured trio were involved in shooting a teen in the head, police said, noting that the person in the middle reportedly shot the gun.
Fifth Avenue Open Street Returns Saturday With Earth Day Event
The popular Open Street is kicking off its third event-filled year with an Earth Day Celebration, including plant sales and live music.
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