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North Brooklynites Say Proposed Assembly Maps Create ‘Untenable Situation’

North Brooklynites Say Proposed Assembly Maps Create ‘Untenable Situation’

North Brooklynites are asking their neighbors to stand up against what they say is the division of their neighborhoods.
Subway shover pushes man, 66, onto train tracks in Brooklyn

Subway shover pushes man, 66, onto train tracks in Brooklyn

An attacker shoved a man onto train tracks at a Brooklyn subway station on Sunday afternoon, police said. The victim, 66, was at the President Street station when a man pushed him onto the tracks around 3:50 p.m., an NYPD spokesman said. [...
Deadly shootings in Canarsie spark protest, call for anti-gun crackdown

Deadly shootings in Canarsie spark protest, call for anti-gun crackdown

Members of one Brooklyn community gathered to speak out against gun violence and call for stronger anti-violence initiatives in the city.
MTA worker sprayed with 'unknown substance' in Brooklyn subway

MTA worker sprayed with 'unknown substance' in Brooklyn subway

The NYPD is looking for a man they said sprayed a female MTA employee with an "unknown substance" while she was inside the conductor's car on a subway train. The alleged incident happened back on Jan. 26 around 11:10 p.m.
Heron Preston FW23 Glam Was the Revival of "Bushwick Beauty"

Heron Preston FW23 Glam Was the Revival of "Bushwick Beauty"

New York City is one of those places where anywhere of the five boroughs can be very “New York,” that’s the standard. Each borough from uptown Bronx down to Brooklyn, has its own sense of style and individuality.
Teen Struck by Vehicle, Injured on Flatbush Ave Ext in Fort Greene

Teen Struck by Vehicle, Injured on Flatbush Ave Ext in Fort Greene

Reports so that a teenager was injured after being hit by a motor vehicle on Thursday morning, February 9th. At approximately 10:28 a.m., emergency crews were summoned to the scene of an auto-pedestrian collision on Flatbush Avenue Extension.
3 Hurt in 2-Alarm Fire on E 93rd Street

3 Hurt in 2-Alarm Fire on E 93rd Street

A building fire was reported to police in East Flatbush, Brooklyn, on the evening of February 9. At approximately 7:17 p.m, fire crews were sent to the fire on East 93rd Street. Reports show the fire happened at a building in the 700 block [...
Grieving Brooklyn mom demands justice in murder of missing 19-year-old son: ‘I just want them to catch this monster’

Grieving Brooklyn mom demands justice in murder of missing 19-year-old son: ‘I just want them to catch this monster’

The heartbroken mom of a missing 19-year-old man found burned and shot in the head near a desolate section of train track in Brooklyn has a message to the person who ended her son’s life.
NYC rents hit record January levels, with Brooklyn and Manhattan costs soaring: report

NYC rents hit record January levels, with Brooklyn and Manhattan costs soaring: report

The rent’s really too damn high. A newly-released report indicates the average city rents and rent per square foot soared last month, with record January median highs of more than $4,000 a month reported in Manhattan and Brooklyn.
Brooklyn tenants call on landlord to fix damaged apartments after fire

Brooklyn tenants call on landlord to fix damaged apartments after fire

Neighbors in Prospect Lefferts Gardens are organizing after a fire broke out on the top floor of a five-story apartment building back in December.