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Bushwick Residents Call on City to Clean Piles of Trash From Streets

Bushwick Residents Call on City to Clean Piles of Trash From Streets

Bushwick residents are calling on the city to help clean piles of trash that they say have lined the neighborhood’s streets for months. Residents say the situation is a health crisis and has caused a rodent infestation.
Adams Takes on Problem of Homeless in Subway

Adams Takes on Problem of Homeless in Subway

Mayor Eric Adams on Thursday turned his attention to the problem of crime, and the situation of homeless people, in the subways. He said he would deploy teams of social workers and other professionals to deal with the homeless.
Popular BK Bakery Bringing New Location to Crown Heights

Popular BK Bakery Bringing New Location to Crown Heights

Crown Heights neighbors will soon be able to get a taste of a Michelin-awarded bakery Winner without making a trip to Park Slope.
Flatbush Avenue Crash Sends 3 to Hospital, FDNY Says

Flatbush Avenue Crash Sends 3 to Hospital, FDNY Says

Three people were sent to the hospital and a store had its windows smashed in after a crash on Flatbush Avenue early Thursday morning, according to FDNY and video. The crash, which unfolded just before 3 a.m.
Two Suspects Flee Scene After Shooting Man in the Leg on Brooklyn Corner

Two Suspects Flee Scene After Shooting Man in the Leg on Brooklyn Corner

Police are investigating a shooting that left a man injured in Brooklyn on Thursday afternoon. At 1 p.m. on Jan. 6, officers responded to a 911 call regarding a man shot at Dumont Avenue and Euclid Avenue.
New York City Snow Expected Thursday Into Friday

New York City Snow Expected Thursday Into Friday

Low pressure will pass to the south and east of the New York City metropolitan area from late Thursday night into Friday morning, bringing an accumulating snowfall.
Brooklyn's Alleged Insurrectionists: Where Cases Stand 1 Yr Later

Brooklyn's Alleged Insurrectionists: Where Cases Stand 1 Yr Later

A year after President Donald Trump supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol, eight Brooklynites charged in the riot are still waiting for their cases to move through the courts, records show.
MTA to Study ‘Interborough Express’ on Old Freight Lines From Brooklyn to Queens

MTA to Study ‘Interborough Express’ on Old Freight Lines From Brooklyn to Queens

Governor Kathy Hochul wants to revive a proposal to repurpose miles freight rail lines between southern Brooklyn and Queens for a new public transit dubbed the “Interborough Express.
3 Assaulted in Seemingly Random Attack on Brooklyn Subway

3 Assaulted in Seemingly Random Attack on Brooklyn Subway

Three people were assaulted in a seemingly random attack on a subway train in Brooklyn, and police are hoping surveillance video will lead to arrests. It happened around 10:30 p.m.
Weeksville Heritage Center Looks to the Future

Weeksville Heritage Center Looks to the Future

In 2019, the Weeksville Heritage Center was in danger of closing.