Wednesday, June 3, 2015

A-Train Slashing Perp Caught; Nurses Strike; and More Brooklyn Briefs


- Brooklyn man charged in unprovoked A-train slashing of Swedish tourist during Monday's rush hour. [PIX11]

Mayor Bill de Blasio said on Tuesday that, due to the recent rash of homicides, NYPD would be moving resources towards "problem areas" for the summer. [Brooklyn Eagle]

- More than 100,000 rent-regulated apartments may surge to higher rates due to state law loophole. [Daily News]

- Nurses could go on strike soon at many Brooklyn's hospitals:  New York Methodist Hospital, Interfaith Medical Center, the Brooklyn Hospital Center, and Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center. [AP]

- Banking mogul T. Denny Sanford visited Brooklyn’s P.S. 9 in Prospect Heights on Tuesday. "What we really need is more collaboration between males and females," he said. [Brooklyn Eagle]


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