In Other Brooklyn News

The last time Pedro Valazquez heard his wife’s voice, she was already dead. Estranged spouse Surgerys Ramirez was tied up and burned alive inside a Brooklyn apartment by a crazed boyfriend on Nov.

Purse snatchers attack Coney Island woman A couple of thieves robbed a woman near Brighton Beach and Coney Island Avenue on Jan. 6.The victim told police she was just getting off the bus when two pilferers shoved her [...

Firefighters assess a blaze at a NYCHA complex at 515 Fountain Ave. (Photo: Lloyd Mitchell) A fire at a Brooklyn NYCHA complex on Wednesday morning left two people with minor injuries, Fire Department sources said.

Tyrone Johnson got into a fight with another man on N. Conduit Boulevard near Sheridan Ave. in East New York around 7:10 p.m., cops said. As the men fought, a witness recalled a [...] Click here to view original web page at www.nydailynews.com

A Yonkers man who allegedly tried to execute a Brooklyn journalist critical of Iran’s authoritarian regime pleaded not guilty to murder-for-hire charges in Manhattan on Wednesday.

A local restaurant owner is sounding the alarm: Bed-Stuy's local business are in danger [...] Click here to view original web page at patch.com

A gunman robbed a deli on Stuyvesant Avenue early Tuesday morning, according to police officials. At about 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, a masked man entered a deli at 137 Stuyvesant Ave. with a gun and demanded [...

Optimism springs eternal in the Borough of Churches. Just southeast of arguably the world’s grandest and most expensive office district — Midtown Manhattan — hovers the long-standing hope that something new and [...

A gleaming trophy from the Brooklyn Public Library’s Robotics League Championship now sits in Bushwick’s Washington Irving Branch, thanks to the work of a small but mighty [...] Click here to view original web page at www.brooklynpaper.com

A hospital in East Flatbush is expanding the way they care for patients with the opening of a brand new neuroscience center. The center will treat people of all ages in the heart of Brooklyn with conditions that affect their nervous system.