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Park Slope Serial Burglar Gets Up To 4 Years In Prison - Park Slope, NY - Charles Wold, 59, broke into restaurants and delis in his home neighborhood of ...

5, 2021. The burglaries that ultimately put Wold behind bars largely centered around restaurants and delis in his home neighborhood of Park Slope, prosecutors said. The tabloid tried to make him a poster boy for the state's new bail reform laws, which its editors have argued lead to increased crime in the city — an assessment that many advocates dispute. 7, 2021. But, despite the shorter-than-requested sentence, Wold's neighbors will be protected at least for his prison term, said Eric Gonzalez, Brooklyn's district attorney. 28, 2021.

TZR tracks the evolution of ski style from the 1920s to present day. See what alpine sport enthusiasts wore on and off the slopes for that fashionable après ...

Ashman adds: “What’s great about Bogner is that we [have continuously offered après ski pieces like [reversible vests](https://www.bogner.com/en-us/c/women/clothing/all-jackets-coats/vests/453581/bogner/)] that people can wear on the slopes, but then when they go home, they can still wear those same pieces and feel really good in it.” “People want to look good on their holidays and because the technology of [ski wear] fabrics have improved vastly [over the years], this allows for a more fashionable focus [in design], too.” Gottschalk specifically points out the label’s [slim fitting pants](https://www.perfectmoment.com/en-us/p/women-aurora-skinny-pant/black), which feature four-way stretch fabric and a waterproof exterior, as a piece that can be worn with jumpers and boots for an après ski look or as leggings on a regular weekend. This was the first destination ski resort in the United States, created by the [Union Pacific](https://www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/how-railroad-engineer-from-nebraska-invented-worlds-first-ski-chairlift-180976878/), and upon opening, it immediately attracted wealthy vacationers to the area. [choice for ski wear](https://www.festicket.com/magazine/features/ski-fashion-retro-history-photos/), but when American fashion label Eddie Bauer introduced the first goose-down jacket in 1936, skiers started to opt for this lightweight, warm, and waterproof material over wool. (For a quick, visual representation of what mountain style looked like around this time, watch Wham!’s [Last Christmas music video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E8gmARGvPlI) or check out [Princess Diana’s ski looks](https://www.gettyimages.com/detail/news-photo/british-royal-diana-princess-of-wales-wearing-mirrored-news-photo/1216596399?phrase=ski%201980s&adppopup=true) during this decade.) Interestingly enough, during this decade [Canadian brands](https://nuvomagazine.com/style/canadian-fashion-history-the-evolution-of-apres-ski) such as Cougar, Kamik, Sorel, and Canada Goose began to integrate ski style into everyday streetwear. [Gore-Tex](https://www.gore-tex.com/blog/if-the-slopes-could-talk-ski-clothes-through-the-decades) (a highly durable, breathable, waterproof and windproof fabric) shifted the fashion landscape of ski wear in the ’80s. [began to produce](https://nuvomagazine.com/style/canadian-fashion-history-the-evolution-of-apres-ski) more fashionable ski wear that included two-piece pantsuits and warm knit accessories. [WWD](https://wwd.com/fashion-news/fashion-features/ski-fashion-farm-rio-alps-meters-slopes-1235432442/) reports that the domestic ski jacket market is expected to reach $2.26 billion in annual sales by 2031 alone — but this is hardly the first time shoppers have taken notice. [Lauren Nouchi](https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauren-nouchi-77395a68) who recently launched a ski capsule in December 2022. Along these lines, when you’re “out of office” and posting to the ’Gram, there is an unspoken pressure to have your [vacation ensembles](https://www.thezoereport.com/fashion/vacation-style-social-media) — no matter if you’re on the slopes in Aspen or on a beach in Mexico — be picture perfect. Mountain style, which encompasses what you [wear on and off the slopes](https://www.thezoereport.com/fashion/cute-ski-outfits), has become a major lifestyle selling point for brands and retailers as shoppers look to adopt an [Alpine-chic aesthetic](https://www.thezoereport.com/culture/celebrity-ski-trip-outfits).

A Park Slope man has been sentenced to up to four years in prison for a string of commercial break-ins, Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced.

He targeted smaller scale restaurants, bars and bodegas — including the Park Slope Ale House and 390 Social Bar and Restaurant — often breaking in in the middle of the night. 6, 2022 — five in Park Slope, one in Cobble Hill and one in Sheepshead Bay. “My office is committed to protecting the safety and property of everyone living in Brooklyn and will continue to prosecute those who victimize our neighbors.”

'Teflon Con' Charles Wold has dodged jail despite more than 30 burglary busts on his criminal resume. This time Brooklyn prosecutors made the charges stick.

“Rikers Island is not the key, you know what I’m saying?” he said. “I’m way too old. “I’m too old to go to jail,” he said in April 2022.

Affectionately dubbed “Suicide Hill,” it ranked with Colts-Packers games, Steve Dalkowski's wild fastballs, and demolition derbies at the Westport Stadium ...

Dry, baked soil absorbs less rain and sheds more as runoff, while drought-fueled wildfires weaken the tree and plant roots that hold soil in place.

On steep slopes, the water rushing downhill can accelerate, eroding soil in its path, picking up rocks and debris and joining with other rivulets of water to make a growing and potentially destructive mudslide. By vaporizing waxy compounds in vegetation that are then deposited in the soil, extremely hot fires can also make soils water-repellent, increasing surface runoff when the rains come and raising the risk of a mudslide. The rugged hills along California’s coast are especially susceptible to this kind of landslide. They found that it had been moving at a rate of about 7 inches a year for about a decade. When heavy rain falls on soil like that, less of the water soaks in. Mudslides, which are also referred to as debris flows, tend to be shallow, eroding the topmost layer of soil and picking up rocks and other debris on the surface.

NYPD statistics show larceny and robbery reports have spiked in Park Slope, leaving neighborhood merchants fearful of increasingly brazen criminals.

“The police say they can’t do anything and told me just to put their pictures in the window. “But they don’t accept and keep stealing.” “They tried to see what they could get their hands on but once they saw the safe was locked and they couldn’t anything, they ran out … They are in and out in five minutes.” … The laws have to be changed,” he said. “The criminals are brazen,” said Eddie Khanimov, owner of Glitz Jewelers, where sledgehammer-wielding robbers made off with a third of his store’s inventory — $200,000 in gold and diamonds — in less than 10 minutes on Aug.

According to the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure (MoTI), those delays are due to slope stabilization work above the highway. “There will be 20- ...

“To ensure the safety of the travelling public, the southbound slow lane will continue to be closed while work continues this month,” said MoTI. “A further geotechnical assessment will be conducted once this phase is complete to assess if any other slope stabilization work will be required at this site.” “There will be 20-minute delays on Highway 97 through the site until late January, when this phase of the project to remove remaining loose material from the slope face and catchment area is anticipated to be completed,” said MoTI in a statement.

Smash-and-grab robbers stormed into a Park Slope jeweler and stole $2 million in merchandise in just seconds this week, according to police and the shop's ...

Windows at Facets Fine Handcrafted Jewelry that once were covered in diamond pieces now sit empty. The owner says that three thieves came into the store with a ...

Three masked men entered the store and smashed the glass casings that contained custom-made engagement rings. and started smashing the cases,” said Sulay. Windows at Facets Fine Handcrafted Jewelry that once were covered in diamond pieces now sit empty.

A jewelry heist at Facets in Park Slope, Brooklyn was caught on camera as three suspects smashed display cases and got away with $2 million in jewelry.

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Masked thieves made off with up to $2 million in jewelry in a quick smash-and-grab robbery at a high-end Brooklyn boutique.