In Other Brooklyn News

A paroled gangbanger accused of gunning down a Brooklyn teen in March was taken into custody in Georgia by NYPD detectives, police said Saturday.

Soon after Covid devastated the New York hotel industry in the spring of 2020, politicians, developers and homeless services groups arrived at a rare consensus: This was a once-in-a-generation chance to convert struggling hotels into affordable housi

Concerns about transitional housing for the formerly incarcerated are still a matter of heated contention for local community advocates and organizations and was a topic of discussion at the Flatlands Civic Group, Inc.

A thief took a yellow school bus on a wild joyride through Brooklyn Thursday afternoon, ramming it into several vehicles to try and escape police officers surrounding him. The crazed pursuit began shortly before 3 p.m.

Brooklyn has no shortage of houses whose owners mount elaborate, colorful and expensive displays of lights for the Christmas season.

A local bike shop is reaching out to the community for help after it was broken into twice in the last month.

A 45-year-old man was found dead four months ago outside the Brooklyn NYCHA building where he lived â€" and now authorities have determined he was bludgeoned to death.

An NYPD officer opened fire on a suspected car thief Wednesday after the man drove over another cop’s foot, police said. Officer Robert Delaney shot at a stolen white BMW SUV driven by Justin Santiago at Pennsylvania and Cozine Aves.

An 18-year-old was shot in cold blood while trying to make a living. On Wednesday, the father of the Brooklyn teenager gunned down inside his family’s bodega spoke out.

The holiday season is upon us and that means the weekends of December are packed with markets offering up local and handmade wares perfect for gift giving.