#Bensonhurst

[ follow ]
#sexual-assault #homeless-shelter #nypd #ice-arrests #immigration-enforcement #community-impact
Brooklyn
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

NYC woman, 59, violently raped by neighbor who smashed down her door in vicious attack: sources

A neighbor allegedly broke into a Brooklyn apartment, assaulted and choked a woman, and demanded sex; police took a person of interest into custody.
Brooklyn
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Bruce Blakeman slams 'elitist' Mamdani at site of controversial NYC homeless shelter

Bruce Blakeman criticizes Mayor Zohran Mamdani for neglecting outer borough needs and opposes the planned homeless shelter in Bensonhurst.
#bensonhurst
NYC food
fromBrooklyn Eagle
10 months ago

PREMIUM Bari Pork Store officially closes, State Sen. Chan holds thank you ceremony

Bari Pork Store's closure marks the end of an era for the Bensonhurst community, highlighted by a heartfelt ceremony and accolades from local officials.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
10 months ago

22-year-old Man Stabbed at Seth Low Playground After Parental Safety Concerns

A 22-year-old was stabbed multiple times in a Manhattan park amidst concerns over safety raised by local parents and officials.
Brooklyn
fromHoodline
1 month ago

Brooklyn Man Sought After Forcible Touching Near 64th St

Police are searching for a man who groped a woman in Bensonhurst on March 6, 2026.
more#bensonhurst
Mission District
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

Against the terror of ICE, the Mayans of Brooklyn keep the faith

ICE conducts targeted arrests in Bensonhurst, focusing on Guatemalan immigrants, amidst a broader context of national unrest and immigration issues.
New York City
fromHoodline
3 months ago

Knife-Wielding Thief Nabs Teen's Jacket On Brooklyn N Train

A 14-year-old boy was robbed at knifepoint on a northbound N train at 20th Avenue station in Bensonhurst; suspect fled and police seek tips.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
4 months ago

63-year-old man beaten over wallet in Brooklyn subway station: cops

Two males allegedly attacked and robbed a man at the 79th Street D train station in Bensonhurst on Dec. 6, 2025; suspects remain at large.
US politics
fromCbsnews
4 months ago

Brooklyn deacon detained by ICE after leaving apartment, community says

Deacon Sebastian Ordonez, a longtime Bensonhurst community leader with no criminal record, was detained by ICE during a large early-morning operation.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
4 months ago

Bensonhurst church leader, neighbors arrested by ICE * Brooklyn Paper

A Bensonhurst church leader and several neighbors were arrested by ICE early Thursday; Deacon Sebastian Renoj Barreno was detained over an immigration-status technicality.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
7 months ago

PHOTOS | Bensonhurst celebrates annual Columbus Day Parade along 18th Avenue * Brooklyn Paper

Bensonhurst's 18th Avenue hosted a spirited Columbus Day Parade with floats, bands, community groups, and notable grand marshals despite stormy weather.
fromNews 12 - Default
7 months ago

Burglar wanted for breaking into 2 Brooklyn businesses hours apart

A burglar broke into 2 Brooklyn businesses. Police say the first incident happened on Sept. 21 at just before 10 p.m. The thief entered the building of a Planet Fitness on 86th Street on Bensonhurst through the roof. They stole $450 from the register and escaped back through the roof. Then a few hours later, at 1 a.m., they broke through the door of a business on 86th Street in Bay Ridge.
New York City
Cannabis
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
8 months ago

Top Shelf Weed in Bensonhurst and Bay Ridge: Where to Buy Silly Nice Today | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Silly Nice provides high-potency, artisanal, lab-tested, sustainably packaged cannabis that resonates with Bensonhurst and Bay Ridge values of authenticity and trust.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
9 months ago

Rooted in tradition, Bensonhurst kicks off 51st annual Santa Rosalia Feast * Brooklyn Paper

The 51st annual Santa Rosalia Feast celebrates Italian heritage in Bensonhurst, featuring cultural events, food vendors, and a family-oriented atmosphere.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
10 months ago

How Bensonhurst Got Its Name

New Utrecht's historical roots originated from early Dutch land transactions, deeply influencing the development of present-day Bensonhurst.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
11 months ago

PREMIUM Operator of SAS Italian Records reacts to closing of store

SAS Italian Records is closing after nearly 60 years, with owner Silvana Conte expressing deep emotional ties to the store.
[ Load more ]