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Woman, 77, dies after found bruised and swollen in Brooklyn home

Woman, 77, dies after found bruised and swollen in Brooklyn home

An elderly woman died after she was found bruised and swollen inside her Brooklyn home — and investigators are trying to determine if she is the victim of a homicide, cops said Sunday.
Who is Fetty Luciano? Brooklyn rapper, 26, turns himself in over pool party shooting

Who is Fetty Luciano? Brooklyn rapper, 26, turns himself in over pool party shooting

Rapper Fetty Luciano got arrested in relation to a shooting at a pool party (Photo by Instagram@fettylucianogs9) Fetty Luciano, a Brooklyn rapper, was arrested in relation to a shooting at a pool party that took place earlier this month.
The First Tango Festival is Coming to Brooklyn in August Presented by An All Woman Team

The First Tango Festival is Coming to Brooklyn in August Presented by An All Woman Team

In its inaugural year, La Nuestra Tango Festival will take place August 5th-7th across multiple venues in Downtown Brooklyn including BRIC Arts Media and Roulette Intermedium.
Apply for 160 affordable units at Bedford Union Armory complex in Crown Heights, from $465/month

Apply for 160 affordable units at Bedford Union Armory complex in Crown Heights, from $465/month

Applications are now being accepted for 160 affordable units at a new rental in the Bedford Union Armory redevelopment in Brooklyn. Located at 1101 President Street in Crown Heights, the building offers residents brand new units and a [...
Flatbush Ave Eatery Named Among NYC's Best Italian Restaurants: Report

Flatbush Ave Eatery Named Among NYC's Best Italian Restaurants: Report

A Flatbush Avenue eatery has been named one of the 20 best Italian restaurants in the city, according to Eater. Fausto — found on the border of Prospect Heights and Park Slope [...] Click here to view original web page at patch.com
The Jewish internet solved this missed connection on the 2 train

The Jewish internet solved this missed connection on the 2 train

A closeup of the tattoo from the image Lisbon posted to her Instagram story on July 20.
How New Yorkers who have to be in the heat can teach the rest of us how to stay cool

How New Yorkers who have to be in the heat can teach the rest of us how to stay cool

A variety of healthcare experts said that on intensely hot days, it’s best to stay indoors — preferably with air conditioning or a fan nearby — as much as possible However, some people had no choice but to be outside during Wednesday’s scorching temp
Lifeguard Shortage Makes Bed-Stuy's Kosciuszko Pool No-Go For Regulars

Lifeguard Shortage Makes Bed-Stuy's Kosciuszko Pool No-Go For Regulars

Neighbors who typically use the pool for exercise say they've given up after finding it partially open amid a national lifeguard shortage. Neighbors who typically exercise at Kosciuszko Pool have found it crowded and understaffed this season.
NYC real estate industry exerts influence in high-profile congressional race

NYC real estate industry exerts influence in high-profile congressional race

Gary Hershorn/Getty Images New York City’s deep-pocketed real estate interests are opening up their wallets in the highly competitive race for an open congressional seat covering Lower Manhattan and parts of Brooklyn, according to a Gothamist analysi
Crew member shot dead on ‘Law & Order’ set in NYC: cops

Crew member shot dead on ‘Law & Order’ set in NYC: cops

A 31-year-old parking enforcement worker was shot dead in Brooklyn early Tuesday as he sat in a car at a Law & Order: Organized Crime set, cops and police sources said.