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Live Updates: New York Gets Ready for Coronavirus

Live Updates: New York Gets Ready for Coronavirus

Northwell Health Labs announced late Monday it expects to begin coronavirus testing at its laboratory in Lake Success in Nassau County within a week, now that the US Food & Drug Administration has given the green light for outside labs to conduct
Pop Smoke to be laid to rest in Brooklyn as suspects in his murder ‘still at large’

Pop Smoke to be laid to rest in Brooklyn as suspects in his murder ‘still at large’

Rapper Pop Smoke's final resting place after his murder in Los Angeles two weeks ago will be a Brooklyn cemetery not far from where he grew up in Canarsie, the Daily News learned Monday.
Central Brooklyn Officials Organize ‘Day of Action’ to Raise 2020 Census Awareness in Hard-to-Count Neighborhoods

Central Brooklyn Officials Organize ‘Day of Action’ to Raise 2020 Census Awareness in Hard-to-Count Neighborhoods

Predominantly black communities often have among the lowest response rates to the U.S. Census, the once-a-decade count of the country's population mandated by the Constitution.
Video appears to show MTA bus driver spit on passenger in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn

Video appears to show MTA bus driver spit on passenger in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn

The MTA is investigating after video appears to show one of its bus driver spitting on a woman in Brooklyn. The incident took place Saturday evening near Ashland Place and Fulton Street in Clinton Hill. Click here to view original web page at abc7ny.
Mike Bloomberg Can't Shake The Legacy Of Stop-And-Frisk Policing In New York

Mike Bloomberg Can't Shake The Legacy Of Stop-And-Frisk Policing In New York

Former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg has repeatedly said he regrets the police tactic known as "stop-and-frisk.
Domino’s pizza guy attacked, run over by car in Brooklyn

Domino’s pizza guy attacked, run over by car in Brooklyn

A Domino's pizza delivery driver was struck by a car after a botched robbery in Brooklyn, cops said. The 21-year-old victim was delivering a pizza to 1259 Loring Ave. in East New York around 12:55 a.m. Feb.
Boy, 7, killed in crosswalk by driver — sixth NYC pedestrian death in five days

Boy, 7, killed in crosswalk by driver — sixth NYC pedestrian death in five days

Little Payson Lott, barely a step ahead of his mom as they walked to his school, waited for the light to change green before marching into the crosswalk.
President of Black Lives Matter in Brooklyn Running For City Council in Flatbush

President of Black Lives Matter in Brooklyn Running For City Council in Flatbush

Disabled U.S. Marine Corps Veteran and Community Advocate, Anthony Beckford , announced his intentions to again run for the 45th New York City Council seat in 2021. He is also the President of Black Lives Matter in Brooklyn.
$15.8 Million Bed-Stuy Apartment Building Up For Sale

$15.8 Million Bed-Stuy Apartment Building Up For Sale

A deep-pocketed buyer soon could hold the deed to a new six-story apartment building in Bed-Stuy. The $15.8 million listing details all the new bells and whistles to 862 Dekalb Ave.
The Welcoming Alchemy of a Stylish Brooklyn Hostel

The Welcoming Alchemy of a Stylish Brooklyn Hostel

The older I get, the more I believe it is possible to be homesick for something you've never known. More often than not, it's an idealized version of a time in your life, a place, a moment.