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Brooklyn District Attorney Kenneth Thompson is investigating the latest NYPD incident.

Woman in Brooklyn NYPD altercation meets with prosecutors

The attorney for a pregnant woman whose altercation with police led to her being put on the ground belly-first has met with Brooklyn prosecutors about the event, which was captured on video. … Full Article
 
Omar Hardy, son of Clarence Hardy, at the back entrance to the Slave Theater.

Caretaker’s son claims he tore down barricades at Bed-Stuy’s famed Slave Theater

The standoff at the Slave Theater has begun. “This is our theater,” said Omar Hardy, whose father Clarence claims to be the rightful heir to the vaunted but troubled Bed-Stuy institution. “This is my birthright. I was born to take care of this place.” … Full Article
 
The blocks near New York Methodist Hospital's proposed Park Slope expansion site are so fine, like this one on Sixth Street.

Park Slope properties near New York Methodist Hospital's expansion site are worth a bundle

Delectable! We could rhapsodize at length about the eye candy — AKA the historic homes — near New York Methodist Hospital's proposed expansion site. After all, the jaw-dropping perfection of Prospect Park West is but a block away. … Full Article
 
New York Methodist owns 519 Eighth Ave., seen at right in this row of townhouses just across the street from the hospital's expansion site.

Did you know? New York Methodist Hospital owns this Park Slope property, too

At least one landlord on the landmarked Eighth Avenue block right across from New York Methodist's Park Slope expansion site won't disapprove if the hospital's Center for Community Health project moves forward. … Full Article
 
Majestic … but headed for demolition anyway. One of NY Methodist's brownstones.

A checklist of New York Methodist Hospital's doomed buildings

Notice them while there's time. We made the rounds of the buildings New York Methodist Hospital is planning to tear down for its controversial expansion in Park Slope. Take a look: * * * … Full Article
 
Get a good look before they're gone. Here are some of the historic buildings New York Methodist Hospital plans to tear down for its expansion.

Get a good look at New York Methodist Hospital's historic buildings before the wrecking ball swings

The wrecking ball awaits. Before they're gone, gone, gone, take a moment to appreciate the buildings New York Methodist Hospital has targeted for demolition. … Full Article
 
Brooklyn Women’s Exchange President Sarah Jane Horton. Photo by Mary Frost

Brooklyn Women’s Exchange celebrates 160 years

Before Etsy, there was the Brooklyn Women’s Exchange. The cozy shop, which houses the oldest continuously-operated women's charitable organization in Brooklyn, celebrated its 160th Anniversary on Monday. … Full Article
 
Betsy, a double decker bus dating from 1931, was on display at the New York Transit Museum’s 21st Annual Bus Festival this past Sunday.

As both transit hub and retreat, historic Brooklyn Heights held prominence

Once again, the sun shone on Betsy as she sat on Boerum Place. A double decker bus dating from 1931, Betsy was part of this year’s display at the New York Transit Museum’s 21st Annual Bus Festival this past Sunday. … Full Article
 
I've Got Sunshine On A Cloudy Day: This lemon-yellow Bushwick home, which preservationists call Doering-Bohack House, was made a city landmark on Tuesday.

Bushwick gets a new city landmark: Doering-Bohack House at 1090 Greene Ave.

A supermarket king lived on this Bushwick corner. His house is now a city landmark. … Full Article
 

In Williamsburg, trickle of chain stores gives way to a flood

The lettering was subtle, the colors muted and soft. J. Crew’s signage on its new Wythe Avenue storefront, like the run-up to its opening over the weekend, involved careful steps to avoid too much attention or any ostentatious displays. … Full Article
 

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