Millionaire banker filmed punching woman at Brooklyn Pride event quits job
A billionaire investment banker who punched a woman in the face during a Pride event in Brooklyn earlier this month has resigned, the company announced Monday. Jonathan Kaye, head of global business services franchises for Manhattan-based Moelis & Company, was captured on video punching an anti-Israel protester in Park Slope on June 8. Jonathan Kaye […]
Famed Brooklyn church, 20 other sites by Gowanus Canal test ‘toxic’ by state
The famous church where Al Capone once got married and 20 other sites near Brooklyn’s toxic Gowanus Canal are in need of a thorough cleanup after dangerously unsafe air tests, The Washington Post has learned. The state Department of Environmental Conservation found in late April that carcinogenic vapors were leaking from contaminated soil into the […]
Chinese Regime-Linked Joe Tsai Sells Stake in Brooklyn Nets to Koch Family
Taiwan-born billionaire and China backer Joe Tsai is selling a minority stake in the New York Nets to David Koch’s widow Julia after the sports enterprise was valued at a massive $6 billion. BSE Global owns the Nets, the Barclays Center and the WNBA’s New York Liberty — and Joe Tsai controls it all — […]
NYC shooting leaves two people injured at party in Brooklyn park
Two people were shot during a party in a Brooklyn park on a bloody Saturday night across New York, police and law enforcement sources said. According to the New York Police Department, a 53-year-old woman and a 70-year-old man were hit by a vehicle in Livonia Park in Brownsville around 10:30 p.m. Police said a […]
Anti-Israel group vows more attacks on Brooklyn Museum after antisemitic vandalism at administrators’ homes
Pro-Palestinian groups shared a propaganda video showing protesters vandalizing the homes of the Brooklyn Museum’s director and trustees in an anti-Semitic act of vandalism, and vowed to carry out more vandalism. “When you take peace from your people, we will take peace from you,” Palestine Action US said in an Instagram post on Thursday morning. […]
NYPD probes if vandalism of Brooklyn Museum’s Jewish director’s home tied to similar acts as footage of suspects released
Police have released video footage of some of the suspects, and investigators are looking into whether several disturbing incidents of vandalism across New York City, including at the home of the Brooklyn Museum’s Jewish director, are connected. Around 2:30 a.m. Wednesday, five hate-filled vandals stormed into museum director Anne Pasternak’s home on Hicks Street in […]
Apparent anti-Israel activists splash red paint on homes of Jewish officials at Brooklyn Museum
People claiming to be pro-Palestinian activists threw red paint at the home of a Jewish associate at the Brooklyn Museum early Wednesday and also splashed paint on the facade of a German-Palestinian Authority diplomatic building, prompting a police investigation and condemnation from city authorities. In a post on the social platform “X,” Mayor Eric Adams […]
Brooklyn Museum director’s door painted with Hamas red triangle
Anti-Semitic vandals who defaced the Brooklyn Museum’s director’s shared office on Tuesday night painted a red triangle on the front door, a symbol widely used in Hamas propaganda to indicate that Israelis are being targeted for death. Shocking photos show that anti-Israel activists targeted the Brooklyn Heights apartment of museum director Anne Pasternak, as well […]
Woman allegedly slugged by millionaire banker at Brooklyn Pride event says attacker was ‘tornado of violence’
A woman who was punched in the face by a billionaire investment banker at a Brooklyn Pride event has claimed her attacker launched a “storm of violence” and that the brutality was completely unprovoked. The victim, who identified himself only as Micah P., said he was punched by Morris & Company managing director Jonathan Kaye […]
Elderly woman struck by stray bullet outside her Brooklyn apartment
An 84-year-old woman was hit by a stray bullet just outside her home and was hospitalized Monday evening. According to the New York Police Department, the victim, Althea Lawson, was shot in her left arm while sitting in a walker outside the Flatbush Gardens development at the intersection of Brooklyn Avenue and Foster Street at […]