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Brownsville Brooklyn mother stabbed

Why? Joanna Beauzier, Brownsville Brooklyn mother stabbed to death while pushing baby in stroller

Joanna Beauzier, Brownsville Brooklyn mother stabbed: What led to a 22 year old mother being fatally stabbed by another woman? Cops seek motive. Joanna Beauzier, a 22 year old Brownsville, Brooklyn woman has been stabbed to death while pushing her...
Brooklyn Gates Candy Grocery heroin cocaine bust

Brooklyn Gates Candy & Grocery: Were you buying your heroin and cocaine stash there?

Brooklyn Gates Candy Grocery heroin cocaine bust: How an un-assuming Bushwick bodega was a hot spot for heroin and cocaine trafficking. A drug raid has led to the discovery of a covert $100 000 plus heroin and cocaine drug operation...
Verboten Brooklyn nightclub shut down

‘Non payment of taxes’ Verboten Brooklyn nightclub shut down and seized

Verboten Brooklyn nightclub shut down: Club operators have had been locked out after failure to pay taxes. The latest fracas in a long slew of misadventures. It looks as if the recent publicity Williamsburg, Brooklyn nightclub, Verboten got ended up...
Zachary Sam

Self defense? Zachary Sam has arm pulled off during robbery by vengeful victim

Phillipe Pierre, 39 a man that Brooklyn man Zachary Sam, 17 had intended to steal a pair of Air Jordan 8 Retro sneakers from has been charged with attempted murder after taking matters into his own hands after a...

The Bedford Stop. Brooklyn girls reality show I wished move to Upper East Side

Arriving to my horror on youtube is a new Brooklyn girls reality show called the Bedford Stop which seeks to show how far 20 something aspirational NY transplants have devolved and taken on the kitsch sensibilities of their more...

Jennifer Lubanko hangs herself by Brooklyn fire escape. Had walked dog an hour earlier

Jennifer Lubanko a 21 year old woman today committed suicide after hanging herself on a Brooklyn fire escape, shocking passerby’s who saw her body. The woman’s body would be seen dangling outside a third floor escape of her apartment building...

Ft Greene yuppies will no longer tolerate homeless people sneering at their dogs

A case of class warfare or a tinge of resentment that some Ft Greene, Brooklyn yuppies are now being forced to contend with the underbelly of their crossing the river and now taking up an existence in a terrain...

Jewish Orthodox high school bans hipster glasses; the rest of the hipsters are next!

Strangely enough, I actually like hipsters. And while I normally insist on starting my columns with off handed stabs at whoever I'm writing about, I'm going to just admit that I actually enjoy hanging out with hipsters. I rather enjoy indie...
MyBrooklyn documentary

Mybrooklyn: the gentrification of downtown Brooklyn.

  Gentrification- A Daring dash for Real Estate… “Rent is too damn high," I should have voted for that guy... One year ago I moved to Park Slope. It took me months to find an apartment whose rent check wouldn't require developing...

McCarren Park pool has now become a war zone. Enjoy your swim!

In less than a week, Brooklyn's highly anticipated return of McCarren Park pool has become a dreaded one. In the short time that it has been open physical altercations have erupted leading to the injury of 2 cops and...

The reinvigoration of the Bushwick Hipster.

Mark my words kids- Bushwick is now the epicenter of hipsterdom. That place down the road- Williamsburg, it's old hat. Really....

The new Williamsburg is now a quaint suburb in upstate NY.

Trying to find cool and relocate it. I don't know about you lot, but I live in Williamsburg, Brooklyn and to be frank I'm quite afraid these days to venture out the door- between cowboy hipsters riding their...

“Yo, Lemme Get a Tranny with a Side of Pierogi”

Saturday morning. 2.30 am. As I stepped out onto the streets of Greenpoint, Brooklyn, a man (? )approached me, “I knowww you,” s/he howled. Under his strange hat, Lady Gaga style sunglasses, white face makeup, ruby lipstick, and clothes that...

Beat Jonathan Ames in Solving a ‘Bored to Death-esque’ Mystery!

Well it was a lovely idea; gifting my never used, passed down bicycle to a literary idol and creator of my new favorite HBO show. Browsing Twitter one day, with my @caitypoops identity, I stumbled upon a request Re:...

Williamsburg mourns the loss of another hipster.

When falling into elevator shafts is never a good career move. According to pain-in-the-ass Gawker, Gerhardt Fuchs, a 34 year-old drummer that played in bands including !!! and Maserati, fell to a gruesome death over the weekend when he apparently...