Entries from Gothamist tagged with 'sixthstreet'
August 6, 2007
A Brooklyn family is mourning the death of 44-year-old Anthony Senisi Jr., after he was stabbed on the way home from buying some milk Saturday night. Senisi was attacked at Brighton Sixth Street and Brighton Fourth Terrace, near his apartment building. He walked home and collapsed in his 77-year-old father's arms, saying, "Daddy, call the police, someone hit me." Anthony Senisi Sr. also told the Daily News about the frantic events after seeing his son......
Continue Reading "Brooklyn Man Fatally Stabbed After Buying Milk"March 15, 2007
Tonight is the big meeting where the Department of Transportation will present its plan to turn Sixth and Seventh Avenues one-way. The DOT thinks that one-way-ing the big streets will improve safety with less cars making sharper turns and cars traveling the speed limit (how, we don't know). Some residents believe the DOT is actually easing the way for more Atlantic Yards -related traffic. Streetsblog checked out the traffic on one-way Eighth Avenue, and......
Continue Reading "DOT Vs. Park Slope Over One-Way Streets Tonight!"February 26, 2007
Not only has New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick won the Super Bowl three times, he's also smart enough to invest in some Park Slope real estate. The "Mad Genius" (okay, only when he's playing against Jets coach Eric "Man Genius" Mangini) bought a $2.2 million townhouse on Sixth Street and is allegedly renting it out to his mistress. And by rent, we mean, Sharon Shenocca says she's renting it, but it's unclear whether he's......
Continue Reading "Pats Coach Belichick is Also a Park Slope Landlord!"November 28, 2005
- An Eater reader spotted a sign on the window of the space that was briefly Yumcha from Marc Murphy, the chef and owner of Landmarc, announcing his intention to open a new oyster bar after minimal renovation. Andrea Strong now reports that it will be named Watermarc. - The New York Post shows us where to find some of the city's spiciest food and found the hottest heat on East Sixth Street -- try......
Continue Reading "Tidbits"May 10, 2005
September 1, 2004
Today's NYT profiles Angon on the Sixth, the new addition to the East Village's row of Indian restaurants on Sixth Street, which calls itself an "Indian Culinary Den." As anyone who peruses the Chowhound message boards on a regular basis knows, Angon is the new home of Mina Avad, formerly of Mina Foods & Restaurant in Sunnyside, Queens. Gothamist hasn't visited her former or current homes, but after hearing all the buzz about Mina and......
Continue Reading "Queens' Loss, Sixth Street's Gain"

