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A Flatbush homeowner has been inundated with putrid sewage in his basement for nearly a month due to a sewer back-up on his block — and the city hasn't taken any steps to fix it! Eric Alexie says the basement of his East 21st Street home near W

An 18th birthday celebration on a party bus ended abruptly in Brooklyn early Friday with 14 men arrested and eight pistols seized among the party favors, police said. Cops working off a community tip pulled over the bus on Front St. near Main St.

Sections of Downtown Brooklyn and Williamsburg-Greenpoint, where high-rise apartment buildings spurted up after city rezonings, had the most housing growth in the borough in the last decade.

It's like a motion picture plot straight from Spike Lee's (40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks) production company. The tone of Casanova's "So Brooklyn" fades in and crescendos as the visual starts to take shape. This is a blockbuster movie in the making.

An affordable housing lottery has opened for five units in an eight-story building under construction at 142 Lenox Road in Flatbush. It is located on a stretch of Lenox Road that has been undergoing major changes , as Brownstoner documented in 2019.

Cops are asking for the public's help tracking down a sicko who followed a 62-year-old woman down a Brooklyn street, dragged her into an alley and tried to rape her.

A Brownsville church congregation has sued its long-time former pastor in Brooklyn Supreme Court, demanding he repays over half a million dollars he allegedly embezzled from the sale of the church parking lot in order to buy a house in North Carolina

Police are trying to track down a man they say hit an MTA bus driver in the head with a piece of wood. The attack happened around 9 a.m. Tuesday in Brownsville , Brooklyn.

A Flatbush homeowner has been inundated with putrid sewage in his basement for nearly a month due to a sewer back-up on his block — and the city hasn't taken any steps to fix it! Eric Alexie says the basement of his E.

As one store closes, another one takes its place. Taking over the iconic storefront at 85 Lafayette Avenue in Fort Greene is Clic , a home decor and book store.