A former employee of the Public Administrator’s office will spend the next 60 days in jail after he pleaded guilty to stealing more than $78,000 from the estates of eight dead Brooklynites the agency was administering. Fitzroy Thompson, a 37-year-old from Park Slope, will spend 60 days in jail, which will be followed by five […]
Members of the Brooklyn Bar Association participated in charity work feeding hot lunch to those in need at the Community Help in Park Slope (CHiPS) on March 3. The group, which included Armena D. Gayle, Carrie Anne Cavallo, Hon. Joanne Quinones, Joy A. Thompson, Gil Perez and Anthony Vaughn, worked with volunteers from other organizations […]
A Brooklyn woman whose son was struck and killed by a speeding driver on a Park Slope street seven years ago predicted that state legislation to increase the number of speed cameras in New York City school zones to 750 will save lives. “It will make a difference. I know it will,” said Amy Cohen. […]