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Nearly 200 Atlantic Avenue apartments are up for grabs through the city's affordable housing lottery and you won't need a six-figure income [...] Click here to view original web page at patch.com

The red wave that fell short nationally and statewide engulfed Democrats in south Brooklyn on Tuesday, with Republicans close to claiming multiple seats in the state Senate and Assembly. Even as Gov.

Brooklyn residents looking to vote in East Flatbush this morning were stranded outside of the polling site in the cold, with some saying they waited hours before being able to vote.

A Crown Heights mother stands accused of fatally shooting her adult son in the head, according to police and reports.

Turnout for the midterm election was strong and steady in Brooklyn Heights, Cobble Hill and Downtown Brooklyn by midday on Tuesday. The polling site at 101 Clark St. in Brooklyn Heights was busy all morning, a poll [...

A 35-year-old Bronx man was fatally shot in East New York Monday morning, police said. Authorities found Eric Rentas with gunshot wounds to the face and torso in front of 565 Euclid Ave. at around 11:30 a.m., police said.

All it takes to rent an affordable apartment in Bed-Stuy is a six-figure income. Ten "affordable" two-bedroom units hit the market this month at 180 Throop Ave. and are up for grabs to anyone earning between $111,429 and $187,330, a new [...

Authorities on Monday announced charges against a man who allegedly dismembered his girlfriend and stuffed her body in two suitcases.

A 25-year-old worker was found dying inside legendary Brooklyn social club Toñitas, police said Monday.

Two 35-year-old men were fatally shot in separate incidents blocks apart in Brooklyn on Monday, according to police. In the earlier slaying, Eric Rentas, 35, was standing on Euclid Ave. near Sutter Ave.