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Cops and communities celebrate as Night Out turns 40

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Southern Brooklyn residents and the cops who protect them joined together Tuesday to mark the 40th annual Night Out Against Crime. The fun included barbecues, rides, face-painting and much more. Friends enjoy dinner on 65th Street. Eagle Urban Media/Photos by Arthur De Gaeta Assemblymember Lester Chang, second from left, with Capt. Kristen Schafer, right, and two of her officers. Eagle Urban Media/Photos by Arthur De Gaeta Councilmember Justin Brannan at Night Out in Bay Ridge. Eagle Urban Media/Photos by Arthur De Gaeta Capt. Kristen Schafer, commander of the 68th Precinct, gives District Manager Josephine Beckmann the Civilian Commendation Award. Night Out promotes police-community partnerships that make neighborhoods safer and more caring places to live, the NYPD said. Face-painting was a popular activity on Bath Avenue. Eagle Urban Media/Photos by Arthur De Gaeta Families play with bubbles outside the 62nd Precinct stationhouse in Bath Be
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Exploring Brooklyn - Walking Park Slope | Brooklyn, NYC

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By: Manny Explores Title: Exploring Brooklyn - Walking Park Slope | Brooklyn, NYC Sourced From: www.youtube.com/watch?v=guH9_ZQ0Fsc
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Exploring Brooklyn - Walking Park Slope | Brooklyn, NYC

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By: Manny Explores Title: Exploring Brooklyn - Walking Park Slope | Brooklyn, NYC Sourced From: www.youtube.com/watch?v=guH9_ZQ0Fsc
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Old Brooklynites elect new president

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The Society of Old Brooklynites – which was founded in 1880 when Brooklyn was an independent city and the third-largest city in the nation – recently held its 146th anniversary dinner at the Bay Ridge Manor. As part of the celebration, the new officers and board of directors were sworn in by former state Sen. Marty Golden , a society life member. The new president is Dr.  Fred Monderson , a highly decorated Vietnam veteran, historian, photographer, retired college professor, author, journalist, Egyptologist and current Transportation Committee chairman for Community Board 8. Dr. Fred Monderson, second from left, with family members. Monderson is the society’s 49th president. He was preceded by  George Broadhead,  who was elected in 2015, re-elected for additional terms and served an extended time due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This occurred when no in-person public meetings were held. Other officers sworn in were Ted General, re-elected as first vice president; M
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Cops seek suspect in fatal shooting

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Cops have identified a suspect in the murder of 15-year-old Faridun Mavlonov, who was shot on 62nd Street near 20th Avenue at 1 p.m. on July 17. Gravesend resident Leopoldo Nash, 17, was last seen fleeing south on 20th Avenue, cops said. A surveillance image of the suspect. Photo courtesy of NYPD Mavlonov was walking with five boys and a girl when Nash allegedly fired at them seven times, according to the New York Post, which said the suspect was allegedly targeting another boy. Mavlonov was hit in the back and died the next day. Anyone with information can call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-8477 (or 1-888-577-4782 for Spanish). Tips can also be submitted at nypdcrimestoppers.com or on Twitter at @NYPDTips. The post Cops seek suspect in fatal shooting appeared first on The Brooklyn Home Reporter . By: Jaime DeJesus Title: Cops seek suspect in fatal shooting Sourced From: brooklynreporter.com/2023/07/cops-seek-suspect-in-fatal-shooting/ Pu
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Brooklyn Heights (Brooklyn NY) NYC LIVE

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By: Live Walking NYC Title: Brooklyn Heights (Brooklyn NY) NYC LIVE Sourced From: www.youtube.com/watch?v=IrVrH5_WzjE
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Old Brooklynites elect new president

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The Society of Old Brooklynites – which was founded in 1880 when Brooklyn was an independent city and the third-largest city in the nation – recently held its 146th anniversary dinner at the Bay Ridge Manor. As part of the celebration, the new officers and board of directors were sworn in by former state Sen. Marty Golden , a society life member. The new president is Dr.  Fred Monderson , a highly decorated Vietnam veteran, historian, photographer, retired college professor, author, journalist, Egyptologist and current Transportation Committee chairman for Community Board 8. Dr. Fred Monderson, second from left, with family members. Monderson is the society’s 49th president. He was preceded by  George Broadhead,  who was elected in 2015, re-elected for additional terms and served an extended time due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This occurred when no in-person public meetings were held. Other officers sworn in were Ted General, re-elected as first vice president; M
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