In Other Brooklyn News

A 14-year-old was punched in the face on the subway earlier this week in a possible hate crime targeting him and his family, according to police. The 14-year-old was riding the 4 train near Atlantic Avenue station about 7:15 a.m.

A man made anti-Mexican statements and slugged a 14-year-old boy in the face while on a train in Brooklyn on Monday morning, police said. The victim was on a northbound No. 4 train heading toward Atlantic Avenue with two family members.

Tenants and housing activists marched through Brooklyn and Manhattan on Saturday, calling for an extension to the eviction moratorium and a blanket end to cold-weather evictions in New York City.

Developers of the controversial towers near the Brooklyn Botanic Gardens have proposed a new, smaller building down the block, according to reports.

What Brooklyn nun Caroline Tweedy has done at St. John’s Bread & Life food pantry in four years is nothing short of a miracle.

Officials in Brooklyn reported two incidents in which cars crashed into buildings on Saturday. One of the crashes happened on East 65th Street in Mill Basin where a car crashed into a home just after 9:30 p.m. There were no reports of any injuries.

Minus Moonshine in Prospect Heights looks very much like a regular neighborhood liquor store from the outside, even offering familiar drinks like beer, wine, whiskey, and gin—but all of the offerings here are non-alcoholic.

Cops are looking for a Brooklyn rapist who violently attacked a 23-year-old woman inside an apartment building last month. Police released video footage Saturday morning of the suspect sought for the Dec.

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.

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.