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Man Shot In Stomach Outside Crown Heights Building: NYPD

Man Shot In Stomach Outside Crown Heights Building: NYPD

The man was shot on Albany Avenue about 6:40 Wednesday night, police said.
Man Speaks Out After Stranger Shoves Him Onto Subway Tracks in Brooklyn

Man Speaks Out After Stranger Shoves Him Onto Subway Tracks in Brooklyn

A man who was shoved onto subway tracks in Brooklyn by a total stranger shared his terrifying story.
Eviction Proceeding Against Brooklynite, 88, on Hold for Now, Court Says

Eviction Proceeding Against Brooklynite, 88, on Hold for Now, Court Says

An 88-year-old Brooklyn homeowner who says he is a victim of deed theft will have to wait a little longer to find out whether the eviction case against him will be dismissed or proceed to trial.
Man, 68, Arrested for Aiming Assault Rifle at Strangers on Street

Man, 68, Arrested for Aiming Assault Rifle at Strangers on Street

An unhinged 68-year-old man has been arrested for walking down a Brooklyn street with an assault rifle threatening to shoot everyone in sight, police and witnesses said Wednesday.
Before Sex Abuse Arrest, Brooklyn Lawmaker’s Aide Received Nearly $200,000 in State Payments to His Company

Before Sex Abuse Arrest, Brooklyn Lawmaker’s Aide Received Nearly $200,000 in State Payments to His Company

Comptroller Tom DiNapoli is investigating 82 disbursements to a company founded by former Bensonhurst Assemblymember Peter Abbate’s statehouse staffer.
Reynoso Launches New Series to Connect Brooklynites with City Services

Reynoso Launches New Series to Connect Brooklynites with City Services

Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso is launching a new initiative: A series of community resource information sessions.
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.