In Other Brooklyn News

A mother and four of her children were struck by a hit-and-run driver in Brooklyn Wednesday night. The incident happened shortly before 5 p.m. at New York Avenue and Avenue J in Midwood.

Armed guards placed in the subway by the MTA to discourage fare evasion have already saved the agency tens of thousands of dollars at two Brooklyn stations in recent months, officials said Tuesday as fare-beaters are on track to cost the MTA a half-b

Police arrested a Bed-Stuy man they say used a crutch to beat a 12-boy in an unprovoked and bizarre attack near Prospect Park last week, according to the NYPD.

The panic was clear in the prose of the message posted to the Crown Heights Patch's neighbor post board: MISSING!!! CHICKEN!! "I was losing my mind, honestly," said chicken mom and couples sex counselor Lovetta Taillor, 37.

Transit detectives in Brooklyn are looking for the violent brute who stabbed and [...] Click here to view original web page at www.amny.com

Santa Claus is coming to town — and he's shutting some streets down! On Saturday, the third annual Santa Land Community Parade is hitting Brooklyn, spreading holiday cheer and merriment as it travels from Crown Heights to Atlantic Terminal Mall [...

In a scripted speech on a fraught issue, Mayor Eric Adams on Tuesday said the city’s police, mental health and other responders will step up measures to ensure [...] Click here to view original web page at www.thecity.nyc

A man who was accused last year of running a Brooklyn puppy mill is facing 23 new counts of animal abuse after police found an emaciated dog and several puppies in the back of his car in Queens, police said. Ramon Service, 27, was arrested [...

The smells of a hot, freshly-cooked Thanksgiving feast filled the air outside the Kings Theatre on Thursday as hundreds of Brooklynites lined up for the sixth annual Kings Cares [...] Click here to view original web page at www.brooklynpaper.com

A group of jerks mugged a man walking on Hanson Place on Nov. 20. Police said the victim was walking toward a train station near Fulton Street at about 3:30am when a brute punched him in the back of the head. [...