Yoga students of all levels have been taking advantage of free summer classes in Marine Park for years. Now – for the first time ever – the program has come to Canarsie Park, and the classes are gaining popularity each week. Both yoga classes are

Police are looking for two suspects who fled the Omar Convenience Corp., at 104-08 Flatlands Avenue, after grabbing approximately $2,550 worth of products last weekend. The robbery took place around 9:05 a.m. on Saturday, July 22nd. Police said an unidentified individual entered the store and displayed

The Scott Yahney & Friends Band, newcomers to the Marine Park Summer Concert Series, brought the house down with an outstanding performance of classic hits, including R&B, disco, classic rock, soul, jazz and more at the third concert in the popular concert series, sponsored by Assemblywoman

Hundreds of people attended the 19th Annual Feast of Madonna Del Carmine (Lady of Mount Carmel) at St. Bernard Church, where there were exciting rides, carnival games, raffles and lots of great food, snacks and refreshments, and, of course, Italian music.   The annual feast

You don’t have to travel all the way to Lincoln Center to hear the beautiful sound of opera! The Regina Opera Company returned to Marine Park on Wednesday, July 12th for an outstanding two-hour performance, the second concert in the popular Marine Park Summer Concert

A 28-year-old man was shot in the Van Dyke Houses last week by an unidentified gunman. Officers from the 73rd Precinct/PSA2 responded to a 911 call around 9 a.m. on Tuesday, July 11th, where they found the victim suffering from a gunshot wound to the

The Marine Park Oval has been in need of repair for years, and the reconstruction project finally started in late June, with the staging area in the Avenue U parking lot. According to NYC Parks, the project will reconstruct both the inner and outer walking/bike

June is Caribbean Heritage Month, so it was fitting that the Marine Park Summer Concert Series kicked off the season with the cool sounds of Kool Element Latin Jazz Project, among other talented musicians, at the second annual Salsa and Caribbean Night, held in Marine

Voter turnout was low for the City Council race, as Kings County had only four contested elections in this year’s Primary Election, held on Tuesday, June 27th. Early voting started on Saturday, June 17th and ran for nine days through Sunday, June 25th. Councilwoman Mercedes

A 73-year-old woman lost control of her car and crashed into a Dunkin’ store on Nostrand Avenue and Avenue X around 3 p.m. on Saturday, June 24th. Police said the woman, who was driving a white car; hit a parked red car first and then

A public hearing by the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP) and a guest presentation for Gun Violence Awareness Month were just some of the many items on a full agenda at the June 21st meeting of Community Board 18 (CB18). A moment of silence was held