PROSPECT HEIGHTS — A VIDEO SHOWING protesters hanging a large banner featuring Iranian leader Ali Khameini on the front of the Brooklyn Museum is a hoax, reports Reuters. The several-story-tall banner, which shows an image of Khameini along with text reading “Supreme Leader thanks you American boys and girls!” was digitally added to video clips […]
PROSPECT HEIGHTS AND CONEY ISLAND — THE POPULAR SCHOLARS VS. COLLARS softball game and award ceremony that the Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn and its DeSales Media communications branch host each year takes place this Friday evening, June 21. The annual tradition at Maimonides Park in Coney Island celebrates Catholic schools in Brooklyn and Queens. […]
PROSPECT HEIGHTS — THE CITY DEPARTMENT of Transportation on Wednesday announced that next summer, a long-discussed plan to turn car lanes on part of Flatbush Avenue into bus-only lanes will finally be realized, reports Gothamist. Two traffic lanes will be converted between Grand Army Plaza and Livingston Street, where an estimated 70,000 daily bus commuters […]