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Crown Heights is a neighborhood in the central portion of the New York City borough of Brooklyn.
Crown Heights is a neighborhood in the central portion of the New York City borough of Brooklyn.
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Werdesheim case blown up out of proportion
I've followed the Werdesheim case closely in the 18 months since the incident on Fallstaff Road took place ("Elder brother guilty in assault," May 4). I've lived a few streets from the occurrence for over 40 years. From The Sun's perspective, two...Tags: Judaism, Safety of Citizens, Tom Wolfe, Radio, Abusive Behavior
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She'll be Martha's judge
Newsday Staff WriterIt may be Martha Stewart's high-profile day in court, but the woman who will command the stage starting next week is a petite, reserved 74-year-old whose daily attire will be basic black. Manhattan U.S. District Court Judge Miriam Goldman Cedarbaum,...Tags: Lawyers, Martha Stewart, Trials, Lennox Lewis, Brooklyn Heights
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2001: A movie odyssey
What book, painting or TV series was more pertinent to the world of the new millennium than the 1999 picture Three Kings? That wised-up Gulf War adventure dramatized the dire consequences of America's failure to support Iraqi dissidents and topple...Tags: Muhammad Ali, Movies, Television, Film Festivals, Music
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Man, 33, and Boy, 12, Shot In Crown Heights Store
pix11.com | @wpixA 33-year-old man and a 12-year-old boy were shot and injured in the Crown Heights section of Brooklyn Monday night, according to police sources. Police are searching for the gunman who shot both people inside of the Rugged Sole shoe store on Utica Ave....Tags: Shootings
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Artists, actors creatively reengage with '92 L.A. riots, 'Twilight'
When Anna Deavere Smith first staged her one-woman docu-play "Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992," a myopic journalist pointedly asked her, "Don't you think your work will have a brief shelf life?" Two decades later, the answer is "in fact, no," Smith said by...
Tags: Movies, PBS (tv network), Matthew Shepard, Culture, John Singleton
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Zimmerman deserves a fair trial, not political correctness
The death of Trayvon Martin is a terrible tragedy. As a former Deputy Attorney General who argued for the death penalty in the U.S. Supreme Court, I take a back seat to no one in the desire to bring rightful punishment to a murderer. However, it is...Tags: Lawyers, U.S. Supreme Court, Trials, George LeMieux, Judges
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1 Killed, 2 Wounded In Gruesome Shooting In Brooklyn
One person was killed and two others were wounded Sunday night in a brutal shooting in Brooklyn.
According to authorities, the shooting unraveled in an apartment in the Crown Heights section at around 10:50 pm.
The one fatality has been identified as...Tags: Shootings
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Disturbed Woman Abandons Newborn With Umbilical Cord Still Attached On Brooklyn Street
PIX11.comIn the most critical moments of a newborn baby's life, a Brooklyn woman simply abandoned her child, according to police. In a frantic 911 call released to PIX 11, an anonymous caller tells a dispatcher, "The baby is probably days old and the umbilical... -
Severely-Burned Firefighter Leaves Hospital To Bagpipes, Applause
pix11.com | @wpixBagpipes played and members of New York's bravest cheered, as firefighter Rob Wiedmann, 38, walked out of New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center where he battled back from critical injuries he sustained in a raging Brooklyn fire just days...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health Treatments, Injuries and Wounds, Fire Department of New York, Long Island
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Skateboarder In Critical Condition After Double Hit-And-Run In Brooklyn
PIX11.com | @kerrydrewA 25-year-old man is in critical condition at Kings County Hospital after police said he was struck by at least one car Wednesday morning in Crown Heights. The incident happened on Eastern Parkway and Rochester Avenue at around 2:30 A.M. According to... -
School Fines Students For Having Facebook
@stephtsofliasAn all-girls Jewish school in Crown Heights, Brooklyn is getting backlash after fining students who had a Facebook account. Administrators at Beth Rivkah High School said 11th graders were found to have Facebook accounts, which is against school policy....Tags: Facebook, Judaism, Christian Orthodoxy, Christianity, Punishment
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"My Name Is Asher Lev" Cast Gets Its Rabbinical Study
Hartford CourantThe cast of Long Wharf Theatre’s “My Name Is Asher Lev” is doing its rabbinical research. Director Gordon Edelstein and the cast of the play met with Rabbi Herbert Brockman of Congregation Mishkan Israel to talk about the Aaron Posner...Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), John F. Kennedy, Frank Sinatra, Long Wharf Theatre, Sam Giancana
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