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Brooklyn Stabbing Leaves One Man Dead, Another Injured: Police

Brooklyn Stabbing Leaves One Man Dead, Another Injured: Police

One man is dead and another hospitalized after a stabbing in Brooklyn Saturday night. Police say it happened just before 11 p.m. in front of 168 7th Street in Gowanus.
NYPD: 14-Year-Old Student Shot in the Leg Outside of Boys and Girls High School in Bedford-Stuyvesant

NYPD: 14-Year-Old Student Shot in the Leg Outside of Boys and Girls High School in Bedford-Stuyvesant

Police are searching for suspects after a student was shot in the left leg outside of a school in Brooklyn on Monday afternoon.
Woman Smeared With Human Feces in Latest Attack on New York City Subway, Police Say

Woman Smeared With Human Feces in Latest Attack on New York City Subway, Police Say

A woman had human feces smeared on her face as she waited for the train at a New York City subway platform during rush hour, police say.
Inflation Sparks 30% Rent Spike for Two-Bedroom Apartments in New York City, Report Finds

Inflation Sparks 30% Rent Spike for Two-Bedroom Apartments in New York City, Report Finds

National rent hits all-time high in 2022, with New York City leading the way with two-bedroom rent up nearly 30 percent, according to Zumper’s National Rent Report. Why is rent in the U.S. dramatically increased this year? The answer: inflation.
Rihanna’s Savage x Fenty coming to Brooklyn

Rihanna’s Savage x Fenty coming to Brooklyn

Rihanna is ready to shine bright like a diamond in Brooklyn, reportedly locating the city’s first Savage x Fenty store a stone’s throw from Barclays Center.
BP Reynoso, Restler Demand a Cut in Minimum Parking Requirements

BP Reynoso, Restler Demand a Cut in Minimum Parking Requirements

Borough President Antonio Reynoso and northern Brooklyn Councilmember Lincoln Restler are demanding an end to minimum parking requirements for new construction in transit-rich areas.
New York City Says it Will End the School Mask Mandate and Indoor Vaccination Requirements

New York City Says it Will End the School Mask Mandate and Indoor Vaccination Requirements

Mayor Eric Adams announced on Sunday that New York City was poised to eliminate school mask mandates and vaccine requirements for restaurants, gyms and movie theaters, by March 7, if case numbers remain low.
NYPD: Armed Suspects Robbed Crown Heights Store, Stole $2,000, Employee's Wallet

NYPD: Armed Suspects Robbed Crown Heights Store, Stole $2,000, Employee's Wallet

Police are looking for two suspects accused of stealing a Brooklyn store worker's wallet and thousands of dollars in cash. It happened at a store on Nostrand Avenue in Crown Heights at around 2:30 p.m. on Feb. 20.
Senior Woman Killed in Three-Alarm Brooklyn Fire: NYPD

Senior Woman Killed in Three-Alarm Brooklyn Fire: NYPD

A 74-year-old woman was killed after flames consumed her home during a three-alarm Brooklyn fire on Saturday night, law enforcement sources said. The Fire Department said the blaze ignited at about 11:18 p.m. on Feb.
Crunching the COVID-19 Numbers: Every Indicator for NYC Keeps Moving in Right Direction

Crunching the COVID-19 Numbers: Every Indicator for NYC Keeps Moving in Right Direction

Not one area of New York City registered more than 70 COVID-19 cases over the past week as the virus’ spread continues to plummet, according to data from the New York City Department of Health. As of Feb.