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Man Sentenced in Brooklyn Murder of his Sister and His Former Girlfriend

Man Sentenced in Brooklyn Murder of his Sister and His Former Girlfriend

A formed Brooklyn man was sentenced to prison Wednesday nearly 20 years after he murdered his sister and former girlfriend.
Group Wanted for Vandalizing Brooklyn Bus, Residence With Swastikas: NYPD

Group Wanted for Vandalizing Brooklyn Bus, Residence With Swastikas: NYPD

Police are looking for a group of four people seen on video spray painting multiple swastikas around Williamsburg Saturday evening, police said Tuesday. At about 9:05 p.m.
Adams Wants Tougher Bail Laws. Can He Get Other Democrats to Agree?

Adams Wants Tougher Bail Laws. Can He Get Other Democrats to Agree?

When Mayor Eric Adams released a wide-ranging plan to tackle crime in New York City, one formidable obstacle became clear: He would need cooperation from all levels of government to attack the root causes of gun violence.
‘I Want Him To Rot In Prison Because I’ll Never See My Sister Again’: Brooklyn Woman Heartbroken After Sister Is Stabbed To Death In Apparent Random

‘I Want Him To Rot In Prison Because I’ll Never See My Sister Again’: Brooklyn Woman Heartbroken After Sister Is Stabbed To Death In Apparent Random

Click here to view original web page at newyork.cbslocal.com A woman on her way to work in East Flatbush was stabbed to death in what police sources say was a random attack.
Omicron Wave Saw More Than 150 Deaths In Brownsville, East NY

Omicron Wave Saw More Than 150 Deaths In Brownsville, East NY

COVID-19 claimed more than 100 lives around Brownsville and East New York during the two-month surge of the contagious omicron variant, city records show.
Body Found After Fire and Collapse of Vacant Building in Brooklyn

Body Found After Fire and Collapse of Vacant Building in Brooklyn

A body was discovered as the search continues for victims amid the collapsed debris after a building fire in Brooklyn.
Transgender Teen Attacked In Broad Daylight On BK Street: Cops

Transgender Teen Attacked In Broad Daylight On BK Street: Cops

A transgender teenager was attacked in broad daylight on a street in Brooklyn earlier this year, according to police. The 15-year-old girl was on Pennsylvania Avenue between Glenmore and Liberty avenues around 3:15 p.m. on Jan.
Pair Attack Woman in Brooklyn Subway Station, Steal e-Scooter and Electronics: NYPD

Pair Attack Woman in Brooklyn Subway Station, Steal e-Scooter and Electronics: NYPD

Police on Monday said they were still on the hunt for a duo that attacked and robbed a woman in a Brooklyn subway station back in late November.
MTA Unveils Promotional Discounts Aimed at Increasing Ridership

MTA Unveils Promotional Discounts Aimed at Increasing Ridership

As a promotion to encourage New Yorkers to get back on subways, buses, and trains, and to reduce the cost and worry surrounding everyday travel, the MTA has announced a pilot fare program that is more affordable and more flexible.
Suspect Sought for Slugging Jewish Man While Walking Down a Brooklyn Street

Suspect Sought for Slugging Jewish Man While Walking Down a Brooklyn Street

Cops are looking for a bigot who punched a Jewish man on a Brooklyn street. According to police, at 10:26 p.m. on Feb. 4 a 24-year-old man was walking in front of 104 Stockton St.