#Underground arm-wrestling mania takes NYC by storm

#Underground arm-wrestling mania takes NYC by storm

“#Underground arm-wrestling mania takes NYC by storm” Techno music blares from a portable speaker, and the subway rumbles overhead as one of the jacked strangers arm-wrestling in the street turns and challenges me to a fight. No, he informs me in a heavy Slavic accent, just because my bicep is less than half the size…

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#Eastern European ‘minor leaguers’ blowing up Brooklyn underworld

#Eastern European ‘minor leaguers’ blowing up Brooklyn underworld

“#Eastern European ‘minor leaguers’ blowing up Brooklyn underworld” A ragtag crew of Eastern European criminals in Brooklyn recently managed to do something they haven’t in years — grab the spotlight from more “sophisticated” gangs, thanks to a daring jail break from Rikers Island, law-enforcement experts say. The “minor-leaguers,” known as the “KavKaz Nation,” have wreaked…

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#Elderly woman attacked on NYC street

#Elderly woman attacked on NYC street

“#Elderly woman attacked on NYC street” An elderly woman was seriously injured after a stranger randomly shoved her to the ground in Brooklyn earlier this month, police said Thursday. The 76-year-old victim was walking on the sidewalk along Neptune Avenue near Brighton 4th Street in Brighton Beach when she was attacked by a man at…

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