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NYC Reckless Driver Law Should Have Taken Driver Accused of Killing Brooklyn Baby Off the Street

NYC Reckless Driver Law Should Have Taken Driver Accused of Killing Brooklyn Baby Off the Street

The driver accused of killing a 3-month-old baby girl in Brooklyn Saturday should have had his car impounded months ago — but Mayor de Blasio's administration has failed to implement legislation cracking down on the city's most reckless drivers
Video: Man Kicks Woman Down Escalator At Atlantic Avenue Station

Video: Man Kicks Woman Down Escalator At Atlantic Avenue Station

Police are asking the public's help to find a man who kicked a woman down an escalator at Atlantic Avenue station last week.
Driver Arrested After Brooklyn Crash That Killed 3-Month-Old Baby Girl

Driver Arrested After Brooklyn Crash That Killed 3-Month-Old Baby Girl

Police arrested a driver who crashed into another car and pummeled into a family on a Brooklyn sidewalk on Saturday night, killing a 3-month-old girl and critically injuring her mother.
PHOTOS: The Images of 9/11 the US Will Never Forget

PHOTOS: The Images of 9/11 the US Will Never Forget

Twenty years ago, two hijacked planes struck the World Trade Center, killing thousands and forever changing the lives of countless Americans. Click here to view original web page at wgntv.
'Zero Tolerance' Crackdown By Buildings Department Leads to Flood of Safety Violations Citywide

'Zero Tolerance' Crackdown By Buildings Department Leads to Flood of Safety Violations Citywide

A citywide crackdown on construction sites sparked by seven fatalities in the first five months of 2021 produced more than 3,600 safety violations and nearly 1,500 stop-work orders, said Buildings Commissioner Melanie La Rocca.
The Top New and Reopening NYC Restaurants to Dine at This Fall

The Top New and Reopening NYC Restaurants to Dine at This Fall

The summer sun may be setting, but there's lots on the horizon. After months and months of restaurant closures and uncertainty, things are on the upswing this fall with a flurry of exciting debuts.
Man Busted in Brooklyn Anti-Gay Bodega Attack; Two Other Suspects Still at Large

Man Busted in Brooklyn Anti-Gay Bodega Attack; Two Other Suspects Still at Large

One of three suspects who slashed, stabbed and robbed two other men with a glass bottle and a screwdriver during an anti-gay attack inside a Brooklyn bodega was arrested, police said Thursday. Jonathan Carter, 31, was grabbed Wednesday for the Sept.
Bed-Stuy Tenant Kicked Out For Speaking Up For Neighbors, He Says

Bed-Stuy Tenant Kicked Out For Speaking Up For Neighbors, He Says

When a lease renewal offer landed in Jacob Gordon's inbox earlier this summer, he quickly realized it was more than a chance to sign onto another year in the Bainbridge Street apartment he's called home for eight years.
Small Landlords Worry Ongoing Eviction Moratoriums Will Spell Financial Doom

Small Landlords Worry Ongoing Eviction Moratoriums Will Spell Financial Doom

As a transit worker, Cynthia Brooks says she saved for years to buy and renovate a four family building in Brownsville but now, with the latest extension of the eviction moratorium, she's scared she'll lose it.
Aldi Opens New Store at Flatbush Junction

Aldi Opens New Store at Flatbush Junction

German supermarket giant Aldi opened its third store in Brooklyn last week, this one at Flatbush Junction, as the European emporium of eats continues its march through the city and country.