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Rapper Tdott Woo Shot, Killed Outside Canarsie Home

Rapper Tdott Woo Shot, Killed Outside Canarsie Home

A gunman fatally shot local rapper Tdott Woo outside his Canarsie home on Tuesday afternoon.
To Stop Gun Violence, This Police Captain Is Trying a Novel Approach

To Stop Gun Violence, This Police Captain Is Trying a Novel Approach

Classes had just been dismissed at a high school in Brooklyn for teenagers who needed a second chance, when a student named Devonte Lewis stepped outside and into the cross hairs of his rivals.
Brooklyn to Get New State Senate Seat as Dems Seek to Entrench Power

Brooklyn to Get New State Senate Seat as Dems Seek to Entrench Power

The State Legislature on Tuesday released its newly proposed district boundaries for State Senate and Assembly seats, which will likely change Albany politics for the coming decade, and give Brooklynites more say in the state government.
In Death, Officer Mora Gave Life to Others

In Death, Officer Mora Gave Life to Others

Police officer Wilbert Mora, the second cop to die in the Harlem shooting that killed Det. Jason Rivera, was generous in death.
376-unit affordable housing development breaks ground in Coney Island

376-unit affordable housing development breaks ground in Coney Island

Construction kicked off this week for the second phase of a new affordable housing development from BFC Partners in Coney Island, 6sqft reports .
Bed-Stuy Eatery Could Close This Month Without Help, Owners Say

Bed-Stuy Eatery Could Close This Month Without Help, Owners Say

A neighborhood restaurant that has been struggling to keep its head above water during the coronavirus pandemic could close for good this month without help from the community, according to owners.
Tax Lien Sales Tick Toward Expiration Date Without Alternative in Sight

Tax Lien Sales Tick Toward Expiration Date Without Alternative in Sight

New York City’s controversial tax lien sales system for collecting unpaid property and water debts expires at the end of next month — without any clear path toward what comes next.
Elderly Korean Man Beaten Inside his Brooklyn Deli by Customer Who Refused to Pay

Elderly Korean Man Beaten Inside his Brooklyn Deli by Customer Who Refused to Pay

A 66-year-old Korean Deli owner from Flatbush, Brooklyn, was beaten inside his store by a customer who refused to pay on Saturday morning.
Man Shot in Ambush on Brooklyn Stoop Was Killed on 45th Birthday

Man Shot in Ambush on Brooklyn Stoop Was Killed on 45th Birthday

A man shot in an ambush as he walked up a Brooklyn stoop was killed on his 45th birthday, heartbroken relatives and friends said Tuesday.
Three Men Fatally Shot in Five Hours in Manhattan, Brooklyn, as Gun Violence Spikes Citywide

Three Men Fatally Shot in Five Hours in Manhattan, Brooklyn, as Gun Violence Spikes Citywide

Three men were fatally shot in broad daylight over five deadly hours in Manhattan and Brooklyn Tuesday, as the city grapples with a rise in gun violence.