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Crown Heights Man Who Punched Asian Woman Charged, DA Says

Crown Heights Man Who Punched Asian Woman Charged, DA Says

A Crown Heights man who attacked an Asian woman as she was walking to the store has been charged with a hate crime, according to prosecutors.
How One Brooklyn School Is Shutting Down the School to Prison Pipeline

How One Brooklyn School Is Shutting Down the School to Prison Pipeline

At one point, Urban Assembly Unison middle school in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn was considered a low-performing school with disruptive and violent incidents among students with distrust in staff.
Video Shows Burglars Who Stole $10k From NYC Home, Police Say

Video Shows Burglars Who Stole $10k From NYC Home, Police Say

New video shows two suspects breaking into a Brooklyn home, where they allegedly stole thousands of dollars. It happened Tuesday afternoon near Avenue I and East 49th Street in the Flatlands neighborhood.
Mayor Eric Adams Meets With Drill Rap Artists After Criticizing Genre For Its Depiction Of Violence

Mayor Eric Adams Meets With Drill Rap Artists After Criticizing Genre For Its Depiction Of Violence

Mayor Eric Adams met with drill rap artists Tuesday night after criticizing the music genre for contributing to the rising violence in the city. But as CBS2’s Aundrea Cline-Thomas explains, the rappers and the mayor were able to come to an agreement.
Person Hit By Train At Brooklyn's Marcy Avenue: MTA

Person Hit By Train At Brooklyn's Marcy Avenue: MTA

A person hit by a train at Marcy Avenue station Tuesday night was one of three New Yorkers struck by trains in 12 hours, according to the MTA. The person was hit at the Brooklyn J/M/Z station just after 9:30 p.m., according to MTA alerts.
Dead Body Found In Shaking Bed-Stuy Building, City Officials Say

Dead Body Found In Shaking Bed-Stuy Building, City Officials Say

First responders investigating an "unstable" Bed-Stuy building discovered one person dead and another hurt inside, according to officials.
Worker Plummets to Death at Former Witnesses Dorm Construction Site in Brooklyn Heights

Worker Plummets to Death at Former Witnesses Dorm Construction Site in Brooklyn Heights

A construction worker died after falling several stories at a work site in Brooklyn Heights on Friday morning. Police and emergency personnel responded to the call at 10:21 a.m.
My Landlord Is Raising My Rent By 75%. Shouldn’t That Be Illegal?

My Landlord Is Raising My Rent By 75%. Shouldn’t That Be Illegal?

Ary lives in New York City, and moved from Brooklyn to Manhattan when apartment prices in many parts of Manhattan fell during the pandemic. "To me, the dream was to be able to live in Manhattan, and with COVID, it became a real possibility.
Duo Steal Cash-Filled-Safe From Clinton Hill Restaurant: NYPD

Duo Steal Cash-Filled-Safe From Clinton Hill Restaurant: NYPD

Two men broke into a Clinton Hill restaurant and stole a safe filled with cash last month, police said.
Mayor Pushes To Ban 'Drill' Rap On Social Media After BK Killing

Mayor Pushes To Ban 'Drill' Rap On Social Media After BK Killing

Mayor Eric Adams is taking aim at a Brooklyn music scene after the fatal shooting of an of an 18-year-old rapper in Bed-Stuy.