Park Avenue Police Activity

Does anyone know why police seem to have blocked off Park Avenue from Lake to about 26th St? I can't find anything in the news and it seems like an awfully large area to be blocked off. read more

Reign of Terror   On 29 September 1975, Peter Sutcliffe began working as a delivery driver for a tyre company. Exactly one month later, he would succeed in killing his first victim and his reign of terror would begin.   Wilomena McCann, who preferred to be known as Wilma, was a fiery, Scottish 28-year-old, and a mother of four. Her body was found on the morning of 30 October 1975 lying face upwards on a sloping grass embankment of the Prince Phillip Playing Fields, off Scott...

~*~*~ Chapter Thirteen: Daring Courage Sunday November 25 1999 Brian rolled his eyes at Hunter’s rather lame attempt to once again seduce him. No matter what Brian said, he wouldn’t give up. So he was stuck listening to the hustler yammer away while they waited – not so patiently – in the bar for Hunter’s “suspect” to show. “You’re SURE he comes here?” Brian asked for the tenth time. “I really don’t want to spend my whole afternoon in a hustler-slash-straight bar.” “I’ve seen him here several...

Title: Communication Author: Christine Rating: PG-13 Language, implied sexual situations/nakedness/innuendo Fandom: Due South  Summary: Some things simply can't remain unsaid. Established Fraser/RayK. AU Dedication: To my beautiful Tiger who let me drag her into yet another new fandom. Love you bunches Baby. Disclaimer: These boys are so not mine it isn't even funny. Hell I only met them eight years post cancelation. AN: Stumble kink moment in there… And my first bit in this particular fandom....

On the corner of Atlantic Avenue and Court Street in Brooklyn Heights, there is a manhole just off the center of the intersection. That manhole leads to an abandoned train tunnel . Not your typical subway tunnel, but something very different than that. ‘It was an abandoned tunnel for 140 years, with virtually no one knowing about its existence. Built in 1844, it was used for passenger service for fourteen years, ending in 1859, as part of the Long Island Railroad's main branch from Brooklyn to the...

I had e-mailed myself a link to an latimes.com story that the Pentagon was to drop mental health questions. . . but the link ends up being another story. . . hmmm. ... latimes.com: U.S. investigating BAE payoff allegations The British company is accused of paying bribes to win defense contracts around the world. By Josh Meyer Times Staff Writer June 15, 2007 WASHINGTON — The Justice Department is investigating whether British defense giant BAE Systems, which supplies Bradley fighting vehicles...