According to police, in Bushwick this week a father punched a school safety officer in the face when told he couldn’t be in an employees-only…
Bushwick Wreck Sends Cops to ER; Beaner Bar Bows Out
While responding to a reported shooting in Bushwick last night, three patrol cars were involved in a crash. Two of the officers were hospitalized in…
Drunk Driver Hurts Bushwick Pedestrians; W-Burg Liquor Shop Robbed
Early Monday morning, at least six pedestrians were injured when a drunk driver careened onto a sidewalk near Halsey Street and Wilson Avenue. [ABC 7…
Manager Implicated in EV Explosion Dies; Restoration Planned for La MaMa
Building manager Michael Hrynenko Jr., who was indicted alongside his mother after two of her Second Avenue properties were destroyed in the Spring 2015 gas…
Motorcyclist Dies in Bushwick Crash; Greenpoint Stabbing Suspect Arrested
Just before 3 a.m. yesterday, Habib Doukoure, a 30-year-old riding a motorcycle, fatally collided with a bread truck on Bushwick’s Arion Place. [DNA Info] Police…
Bushwick Church Blaze; Greenpoint Hospital to Become Affordable Housing
Steven Dym, a 56-year-old CEO of a property management company with clients in the East Village and Soho, killed his wife, daughter and himself last…
Man Freed from W-Burg Sinkhole; New Digs for LES Pizza and Hosh Yoga
Earlier this month in Alphabet City, a 62-year-old woman was kicked to the ground by two men who then stole her purse. [DNA Info] On…
Fat Baby and Croxley Ales Are Finished; Jimmy’s No. 43 Could Be Next
President Obama’s former associate director of public engagement, Ronnie Cho, is running for the City Council’s District 2 in hopes of representing his East Village…
White Supremacist Graffiti on E. Broadway Synagogue; Clayworks to Close
Yesterday, city council member Margaret Chin painted over KKK vandalism that recently appeared on East Broadway’s Beth Hachasidim DePolen synagogue. [Bowery Boogie] An Upper West…
Fatal Bushwick Gallery Altercation; Creep Pushes Woman onto EV Subway Platform
Bushwick bike messenger Curtis Valentine, 32, died Saturday after sustaining a head injury at a Head Too Heavy Gallery exhibit honoring artists who died of…