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Brooklyn Bridge Park’s "Sound & Color! Spring Festival" brought colorful kites and other family-friendly activities to Pier 5 on Saturday.

Spring Festival brings kites and music to Brooklyn Bridge Park

May 20 | Mary Frost

BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK — Brooklyn Bridge Park’s “Sound & Color! Spring Festival” brought colorful kites and all sorts of crafts, workshops and live music to the park on Saturday.  It’s the one day of the year kite-flying on Pier 5 is allowed, according to the park’s Conservancy, which sponsors the fun-filled event.  Kites weren’t the […]

This screen grab captured from surveillance video supplied by Eric Han shows the poultry truck driving away Monday morning, the driver unaware that crates of live chickens were laying in the middle of Old Fulton Street.

15 crates of live chickens fall off truck in DUMBO

May 6 | Mary Frost

DUMBO/FULTON FERRY— Roughly 15 crates of live chickens slid off the back of a poultry truck on Old Fulton Street in DUMBO on Monday morning, blocking the Cadman Plaza ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway and causing a flap. A few of the crates cracked open, allowing the poultry a few moments of sweet, sweet freedom, […]

A NYPD car.

Cops catch man suspected of punching, robbing senior on F train in DUMBO

April 1 | Mary Frost

DUMBO — Police arrested a Far Rockaway man on Thursday for allegedly attacking and robbing a 73-year-old man on an F train as it approached the York Street station in DUMBO on Tuesday, Feb. 13 around 9:45 a.m. According to an NYPD spokesperson, Dupreme Williams, 42, approached the senior straphanger and punched him in the […]