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Tag: the law

Cops cracking down on cycling traffic violations

Cyclists beware! Your decision to bike instead of drive or take public transportation could be less economical if you’re not…

Everyone wins: Skee-Ball, Brewskee-Ball settle copyright case out of court

As you know, alcohol and skee-ball combination Brewskee-Ball had recently been in a copyright fight to the death with the…

Brooklyn DA announces end to small pot prosecutions, cops announce they’ll still arrest you

He talked about it on the campaign trail, he talked about it once he was officially the District Attorney, and…

Even Brooklyn juries are getting gentrified now

Should you find yourself suddenly wrapped up by the long arms of the law and facing a jury of your…

House fire reveals giant growing operation on Vanderbilt Avenue

Possibly in an attempt to corner the market on locally-sourced weed that didn't have to be flown here from Canada,…

DUFFLESS! Fox pulls the plug on beloved Gowanus Yacht Club cheap beer

Just as the groundhog portends winter, the opening of the Gowanus Yacht Club portends a sweet, sultry summer filled with…

Brewskee-Ball rolls out skee-ball art show to raise money for trial with Big Skee-Ball

You might have been under the impression that something as magical as the combination of drinking beer and playing skee-ball…

Brooklyn DA to decriminalize small amounts of pot

While running for Brooklyn DA, Ken Thompson made the promise that he'd stop bringing criminal charges against people possessing small…

It’s insane that I got a $278 fine for running a red light on my bike

It's not every day you're slammed with a $278 ticket, the same amount as one given to cars doing this,…

Fancy map shows NYPD ticketing more cars than they used to

As Mayor Tall has started to implement his Vision Zero plan to conquer (traffic) deaths in New York, people have…