July 19, 2008: Vol. 31, No. 28
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Bay Ridge–Bensonhurst
Another one bites the dust?
Bay Ridge: For Bay Ridge’s so-called “Faith Avenue,” the end is near. Comment.
From crack house to your house; drug bust will lead to auction on 93rd
Bay Ridge: Cops closed down two Bay Ridge crack houses last month, but the 93rd Street drug dens might remain the best places in the neighborhood to get a deal. Comment.
‘Sixth’ sense; final suspect nabbed
Bay Ridge: Cops apprehended a sixth suspected drug dealer who had been on the lam since a June 20 raid on two alleged crack houses on 93rd Street. Comment.
Brooklyn Heights–Downtown
Lookout below! Cement bucket falls 23 stories on Court St
Brooklyn Heights: A five-pound bucket of cement fell 23 stories from nearly the top of 66 Court St., demolishing a city-owned car and bringing back eerie memories of a similar incident 25 years ago — but unlike that fatal accident, only one passer-by was shaken up this time. Comment.
Park Slope
Park Slope was burglary central
Park Slope: There were an unsually high number of break-ins last week. Here is a gruesome roundup. Comment.
Trolley dodger! Lyceum site under construction
Park Slope: At long last, there is a plan for an empty lot next to the Brooklyn Lyceum in Park Slope, though it has meant the demise of an old trolley that sat there for 13 years. Comments (7).
