The Latin Kings Totally Love Park Slope

If you're not up with your gang info, the Latin Kings are said to be the largest and most organized Hispanic street gangs in the country, dating back to 1940's Chicago. The New York branch formed in the late 80's, and is said to be far more dangerous and superior to their Chicago originators. Members are identified by their Black and Gold colored clothing and beads.

Oh, and guess what? They're taking over Park Slope! Specifically, the handball courts behind Junior High School 51 in Washington Park, near 4th Ave and 3rd Street. Yay! 

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