DOE never investigated ‘Kill the Jews’ chants at Brooklyn HS: lawyer
City Schools President David Banks denied reports of heinous “Death to Israel” and “Kill the Jews” chants at a Brooklyn high school at a Congressional hearing this week, but critics said the D.O.E. claims not to have conducted any investigation. “We have found no evidence that that actually happened,” Banks told House Republican Conference Chair […]
Brooklyn bar under fire for canceling Eurovision viewing over Israeli singer
A Brooklyn bar has come under fire for canceling a viewing of the Eurovision Song Contest because Israel’s leading young singer was scheduled to perform, and a Bronx congressman has spoken out in protest. They deride the move as anti-Semitic. 3 Dollar Bill, a bar on Meserole Street in east Williamsburg, will apparently host a […]
Teen fatally shot by bike-riding gunman in Soho ID’d as Brooklyn student
The identity of the teenager who was gunned down in broad daylight by a gunman on a Citi Bike outside a trendy Soho hotel has been revealed. Marki Brown, 16, was shot in the head and killed just before 2:30 p.m. Tuesday across from the Dominick Hotel on Spring Street, police said. The boy, who […]
True identity of Beatles mystery fan ‘Adrienne from Brooklyn’ revealed 60 years after charming video: family
It’s been a long and winding road, but we may have finally found “Adrienne from Brooklyn.” The bubbly teen who professed her love for former Beatle Paul McCarthy in a famous 1964 movie clip has been revealed to be the former NYPD detective’s late mother, Staten Island mom Adrienne D’Onofrio. The Post has learned that […]
Brooklyn pizza joint Lucali gets stuck in crossfire of Drake-Kendrick Lamar rap beef
It was the delivery. Already considered one of the city’s best pizza joints, the Brooklyn pizzeria exploded in popularity after rapper Kendrick Lamar named it in a new track dissing Drake. Many new fans have joined the pizza shop’s fan base. Lucari restaurant on Henry Street in Carroll Gardens already has many celebrity fans, including […]
Brooklyn streets littered with crates of live chickens
They should have counted the chickens. At least 15 crates of live chickens were discovered on a Brooklyn street early Monday morning after falling off a chicken truck and then escaping, threatening to cause delays in chicken traffic. The crate was mysteriously discovered blocking the Cadman Plaza exit ramp on the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway around 6 […]
Off-duty firefighter saves man trapped in flaming car in Brooklyn
An FDNY lieutenant was called into action early Saturday morning in Brooklyn when he and his wife came upon a car engulfed in flames, with the driver trapped inside. According to FDNY Lt. Richard Cannon, the couple was driving home from a friend’s house in Staten Island to Breezy Point around 3 a.m. with their […]
Teacher sues Brooklyn high school for ‘failing’ to stop antisemitism
A Jewish teacher who says he was terrorized by students at a Brooklyn high school, including swastikas, death threats, Nazi salutes and Hitler-loving comments from an unruly student, accuses school officials in a new lawsuit. exposed the heinous anti-Semitism that he is said to have allowed to be carried out. spread. Daniel Kaminski, the alleged […]
Brooklyn school named after slain NYPD Detective Wenjian Liu
A Brooklyn public school was renamed Thursday in honor of a slain New York City police detective, 10 years after he was shot and killed in the line of duty by a maniac who hated cops. Dozens of grieving families and NYPD officers celebrated as PS 331 in Dyker Heights was officially named the Detective […]
Albany’s flawed new housing tax break just killed a magnificent Brooklyn project
Don’t expect Governor Hochul’s so-called 421-a tax abatement program alternative to encourage the construction of new housing in the same way its predecessor did. Two little-known provisions have already doomed plans for a grand Brooklyn waterfront project that was so popular that the City Council voted 48-0 to pass the required zoning changes three years […]