In Other Brooklyn News

There were fewer than 100 murders in Brooklyn for the second year in a row in 2019, while the number of shooting incidents dropped 6.8 percent in the borough, District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced on Friday....

The crowd outside 770 Eastern Parkway in Brooklyn's Crown Heights neighborhood on Saturday morning included all the regulars: Hasidic men in black robes tied at the waist, small girls in tights and Mary Janes, and women in wigs.

A Brooklyn man died Saturday as he tried to douse a fire in the bedroom of his NYCHA apartment in Gravesend, authorities said. ... Click here to view original web page at www.nydailynews.

Thousands of people marched across the Brooklyn Bridge on Sunday as part of an anti-hate rally amid a spate of hate crimes against the Jewish community.

Shashana Davida's Crown Heights home has an open door every Friday night — all guests are welcome for dinner.

As we approach 2020, disaster looms over public safety in New York.

Watch out Starbucks, there's a coffee shop preparing for an expansion! According to the Jarkata Post , Indonesian coffee chain Kopi Kenangan has received funding from Shawn "Jay-Z" Carter and Serena Williams . ...

Every month in New York, there are a bewildering number of new dishes to eat, drinks to imbibe, and food-themed events to attend. Often, the hardest part is just figuring out what's really worth your limited time.

A for-hire vehicle driver and his passenger are recovering after being struck by bullets in Brooklyn. Police say the shots were fired as the passenger left a party early Monday morning on Jefferson Avenue in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section. ...

The stabbing in Monsey during a Hanukkah celebration on Saturday night was the most recent anti-Semitic attack in the New York City area, something that has become all too common over the last few weeks.