Alla Kamenev, 65, was shot in broad daylight on Oct. 20 in Brighton Beach. Police say her ex-husband was the one who did it. And the family isn't talking.
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October 31, 2011November 1, 2011Live Wire
76-Year-Old Coney Island Man Indicted for Ex-Wife’s Murder
Dimitry Kamenev, 76, has been indicted in connection with the killing of his ex-wife Alla Kamenev, 65. His case was transferred to the Brooklyn Supreme Court on Monday morning, and the court will proceed with a felony charge. He did not appear in court this morning. Kamenev was arrested Tuesday, Oct. 25 and charged with...
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October 29, 2011October 31, 2011Brooklyn Life
Brewing Buddies: The Joy of Homebrewing
Dylan Mabin waited impatiently in the living room of his cozy apartment near the Atlantic Avenue-Pacific Street subway stop. At 5:30 p.m., 25 people he had never met were expected to come to his home and drink his beer. Mabin was sure his visitors would be late. They’d been drinking since 1 p.m. and already...
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October 22, 2011October 22, 2011Brooklyn Life
Crown Heights March to End Gun Violence
Residents of Crown Heights walked together on Thursday evening in a peace march to end gun violence, but also to call attention to increased safety in the neighborhood in recent years. Approximately 70 marchers congregated on the north side of Eastern Parkway and Utica Avenue at 6:00pm. With many young participants carrying posters that said...
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October 20, 2011October 22, 2011Brooklyn Life
Greenpoint Loft Life Suburbanizes
From the fire escape of Dave Mitchell's building, an industrial space on Dobbin Street now converted into residential lofts, you can look across a gray roofscape to the end of the block.
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October 16, 2011October 17, 2011Brooklyn Life
Occupy Wall Street Marches on Times Square
What started as a small gathering in the park swelled to thousands in the heart of New York City.
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October 5, 2011October 6, 2011Brooklyn Life, Sports
Postcard from Ebbets Field: A visit to the home of the Brooklyn Dodgers
Everyone in Brooklyn remembers the Brooklyn Dodgers, even if they never saw a game, and even if the memories aren’t their own. But as I walked around the Ebbets Field Apartments complex, where the team's stadium once stood, I felt I was on hallowed ground.