Park Slope
| 6:00PM 6/18/2009
The Brooklyn, N.Y., district attorney announced the Monday arrest of 49-year-old Thomas Parkin for dressing as his dead mother to collect Social Security benefits, according to a New York Daily News story.Parkin was charged with forgery, grand larceny, conspiracy, criminal impersonation and...
| 6:00PM 5/15/2008
The Park Slope Food Co-op in Brooklyn announced this week that they would no longer sell bottled water. According to a report in the New York Times, that amounts to about 670 gallons of water every week since the co-op has nearly 14,000 members.
Meanwhile, across the river in Manhattan, New York...