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Police: Woman, 70, Stable After Being Struck by Stray Bullet During Bus Ride in Bed-Stuy

Police: Woman, 70, Stable After Being Struck by Stray Bullet During Bus Ride in Bed-Stuy

A 70-year-old woman is recovering after police say she was struck by a stray bullet while riding the bus in Bed-Stuy Tuesday afternoon . Investigators say this happened around 2:30 p.m. at the intersection of Tompkins Avenue and Fulton Street.
The Grub Street Guide to Thanksgiving Takeout in New York City

The Grub Street Guide to Thanksgiving Takeout in New York City

With everything that's happening right now, taking a moment to give thanks for what remains of the good stuff — your health, family, freedom, the future — feels as crucial as ever.
Rapper Dupree G.O.D. to Surrender to NYPD Over Viral Flamethrower Bus Stunt

Rapper Dupree G.O.D. to Surrender to NYPD Over Viral Flamethrower Bus Stunt

The rapper who shot a flamethrower from atop a city bus in a viral video will turn himself in to the NYPD Wednesday afternoon, his lawyer told the Daily News. Dupree G.O.
Eric Adams’ Latest Role: Mayoral Candidate

Eric Adams’ Latest Role: Mayoral Candidate

Eric Adams has played many roles throughout his life. He was a teenager, "traveling down the wrong path," arrested for trespassing into the home of somebody who owed him and his brother money.
Wednesday’s Headlines: ‘The End of the MTA?’ Edition

Wednesday’s Headlines: ‘The End of the MTA?’ Edition

Well, today's MTA Board meeting should be fun.
City Designates East Flatbush’s First Historic District

City Designates East Flatbush’s First Historic District

The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission on Tuesday designated East Flatbush's first historic district: a remarkably intact and cohesive group of 56 Renaissance Revival-style row houses, LPC writes.
City Council Candidate Collymore Floats One-Week Menstrual Leave Policy

City Council Candidate Collymore Floats One-Week Menstrual Leave Policy

Candidate for the 35th City Council District Renee Collymore (Fort Greene, Clinton Hill, Prospect Heights, Crown Heights, Downtown Brooklyn) has decided to launch her first of many progressive policies centered around women.
Food Pantries in Bushwick Prepare for Thanksgiving with Dreams of Whole Turkeys

Food Pantries in Bushwick Prepare for Thanksgiving with Dreams of Whole Turkeys

Carlos and Anita Medina have 13-year-old twins at home, and the holidays will look different this year since Carlos has had far less work and Anita has stayed home to help the kids.
Pfizer’s 170+ Year History in New York City

Pfizer’s 170+ Year History in New York City

New York-based, pharmaceutical giant Pfizer has made headlines recently with the announcement of a COVID-19 vaccine shown to be more than 90% effective in trials.
Taj Gibson Q&A: Knicks Center on the Importance of Giving Back to his Brooklyn Community, Activism

Taj Gibson Q&A: Knicks Center on the Importance of Giving Back to his Brooklyn Community, Activism

With free agency set for the end of the week, we should know about Taj Gibson's status for next season soon. Regardless of whether he's back at the Garden in 2020-21 or playing in another city, Gibson has already left his mark on New York.