A Canarsie resident who two weeks ago told police he was shot in the hand by a thief will have to see his wound heal while spending some time in jail for giving a false report, according to police from the 69th Precinct. More...

Old-time Canarsiens and local history buffs were saddened two months ago when a huge fire destroyed the mansion at the corner of Conklin Avenue and East 92nd Street. Last Friday, the distress deepened when the house, which stood in its grandeur for more than a century, was knocked down. Fire Department officials said that since the fire the house had become a danger and the leveling was necessary. Charles Rogers More...

There are many people who own dogs in the Canarsie and Flatlands communities. Many probablycame to live here because the area is perfect for pet owners. More...