Rigoberto Lopez biography: 13 things about A-Train Ripper

Rigoberto Lopez made headlines after stabbing four people on the A train line in New York City, New York, United States days before Valentine's Day in 2021, earning him the name the A-Train Ripper. Here are 13 more things about him: He has battled mental-health issues. (a) He lived in a shelter in Boerum Hill … Continue reading Rigoberto Lopez biography: 13 things about A-Train Ripper

Janet Yellen biography: 13 things about 78th U.S. secretary of the treasury

Janet Louise Yellen is a Keynesian economist from a Polish Jewish family. Her father Julius Yellen was a family physician while her mother Anna Ruth Blumenthal Yellen was an elementary school teacher. Janet is a mother of one. Here are 13 more things about her: She was born and raised in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, New … Continue reading Janet Yellen biography: 13 things about 78th U.S. secretary of the treasury

Larry King biography: 13 things about Lawrence Harvey Zeiger

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mVvMw_d1xAs   Professionally known as Larry King, Lawrence Harvey Zeiger was a talk show host born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, United States. Here are 13 more things about him: King's parents were Jewish immigrants. His father Edward Zeiger was from Ukraine while his mother Jennie Gitlitz Zeiger was from Lithuania. Aside from hosting, King … Continue reading Larry King biography: 13 things about Lawrence Harvey Zeiger

Dominick Madden biography: 13 things about US Capitol riot suspect from Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn

Dominick Dennis Madden is a white man from New York, United States. Here are 13 more things about him: He lives in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn, New York City, New York. (a) He is an employee of the New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY). (b) In 2020, he made more than $130,000 as a DSNY … Continue reading Dominick Madden biography: 13 things about US Capitol riot suspect from Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn

Shaun Frazier biography: 13 things about ex-NYPD cop

Shaun O. Frazier is an African-American man from New York, United States. He is a former police officer from the New York Police Department (NYPD). A resident of Flatbush, Brooklyn, New York, Frazier previously lived in New York, New York, in Frankford, Delaware, USA and in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, USA. Here are 13 more things about … Continue reading Shaun Frazier biography: 13 things about ex-NYPD cop

No love for NYC mayor Bill de Blasio at George Floyd memorial in Brooklyn

  A memorial for George Floyd took place in Cadman Plaza Park in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States on June 4, 2020. It was attended by more than 10,000 people including New York City mayor Warren Wilhelm Jr., 59, legally known as Bill de Blasio. Accompanying de Blasio at the memorial was his … Continue reading No love for NYC mayor Bill de Blasio at George Floyd memorial in Brooklyn

Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Tony Ferguson at ‘UFC 249’ still happening in Brooklyn, New York?

Amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, the Ultimate Fighting Championship has yet to officially postpone "UFC 249," which is set to take place at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, United States on April 18, 2020. The mixed martial arts event will be headlined by reigning UFC Lightweight Champion Khabib "The Eagle" Nurmagomedov, 31, of Makhachkala, … Continue reading Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Tony Ferguson at ‘UFC 249’ still happening in Brooklyn, New York?

Brooklyn’s Neil Magny earns 15th UFC win, decisions China’s Li Jingliang at ‘UFC 248’ in Las Vegas, Nevada

Neil Magny, 32, of Brooklyn, New York, United States was one of the winners at “UFC 248.” It was the 10th Ultimate Fighting Championship victory of the American mixed martial arts veteran, who is of Haitian and Dominican descent. Featuring 11 MMA matches, including two title bouts, the UFC held “UFC 248” at the T-Mobile … Continue reading Brooklyn’s Neil Magny earns 15th UFC win, decisions China’s Li Jingliang at ‘UFC 248’ in Las Vegas, Nevada

California’s Alex Perez vs Dagestan’s Askar Askarov at ‘UFC 249’ in Brooklyn, New York?

Alex Perez, 27, of Lemoore, California, United States was one of the winners at "UFC Fight Night 166." After his win, he expressed his interest in fighting Askar "Bullet" Askarov, 27, of Khasavyurt, Dagestan, Russia. Featuring 12 MMA bouts, the Ultimate Fighting Championship held “UFC Fight Night 166” at the PNC Arena in Raleigh, North … Continue reading California’s Alex Perez vs Dagestan’s Askar Askarov at ‘UFC 249’ in Brooklyn, New York?

Dagestan, Russia’s Khabib Nurmagomedov crowned UFC Lightweight Champion in Brooklyn, New York

Khabib “The Eagle” Nurmagomedov, 29, of Dagestan, Makhachkala, Russia achieved at least two things at "UFC 223". He maintained his undefeated professional mixed martial arts record and he won the Ultimate Fighting Championship's lightweight championship title. Khabib Nurmagomedov Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Al Iaquinta Featuring nine MMA matches, “UFC 223” was held at the Barclays Center … Continue reading Dagestan, Russia’s Khabib Nurmagomedov crowned UFC Lightweight Champion in Brooklyn, New York