Perps Wallop Cops with Bike Thrown from Balcony (Post Blames de Blasio...) and More Brooklyn Briefs

Storm clouds, July 3. MK Metz, McBrooklyn.com

#ServAdv: n/b #B60 bus stop closure on Rockaway Av & E New York Av, due to a building collapse. Details at http://t.co/JOsMpggmK3
— NYCT Buses (@NYCTBus) July 7, 2014

(The building collapsed because of a fire...) [News 12]

- Four NYPD cops were injured by a child’s Barbie bike tossed at them from a fifth-floor balcony. The NY Post blames de Blasio. [NY Post]

- IRS scam hits Boro Park. [Brooklyn Eagle]

- Brooklyn Hip Hop Festival kicks off Wednesday in Williamsburg. [HHF]

- An innocent man who spent 16 years behind bars for the murder of a Brooklyn rabbi wants what the  Central Park Five got: a million a year. [NY Post]

- IKEA and The Red Hook Star-Revue present Celebrating Red Hook, Saturday, July 12. [RH Review]

- A surveillance camera disguised as a coat hook was found in a public bathroom at Hammonasset State Park in Madison. [NBC]

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