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Child Struck by Cyclist While Exiting School Bus in Williamsburg, Video Shows

Child Struck by Cyclist While Exiting School Bus in Williamsburg, Video Shows

Footage captures a bike colliding with a child crossing Bedford Avenue; community members call for increased safety measures.
Brooklyn Man Sentenced to 45 Years to Life for Deadly Newburgh Shooting

Brooklyn Man Sentenced to 45 Years to Life for Deadly Newburgh Shooting

Romaine McRae was convicted of murder and attempted murder in the 2023 Lander Street attack that killed one and paralyzed another.
Thief Breaks Into Brooklyn Bodega Through Roof

Thief Breaks Into Brooklyn Bodega Through Roof

Burglars targeted the Smith and 9th Street Deli to damage the ATM, but leave empty-handed.
Bay Ridge Cannabis Dispensary Opens Amid Mixed Community Reaction

Bay Ridge Cannabis Dispensary Opens Amid Mixed Community Reaction

Kaya Bliss drew a crowd on launch day despite past protests over its location near schools and worship centers.
Police Hunt For Arsonist Behind Trio of Fires at Bed-Stuy Condo

Police Hunt For Arsonist Behind Trio of Fires at Bed-Stuy Condo

Man strikes same Ralph Avenue location three times, including a New Year’s Day blaze.
Two-Alarm Blaze in East Flatbush Leaves Families Homeless

Two-Alarm Blaze in East Flatbush Leaves Families Homeless

Firefighters tackle challenging fire in private dwelling near Schenectady Avenue; cockloft damage intensified efforts.
Rapes Rise 14% in Brooklyn North With Latest Attack Reported in Ocean Hill

Rapes Rise 14% in Brooklyn North With Latest Attack Reported in Ocean Hill

22-year-old woman assaulted in brutal Ocean Hill attack; NYPD links increase to domestic violence cases.
Two People Injured in House Fire in Cypress Hills

Two People Injured in House Fire in Cypress Hills

The cause of the fire is under investigation.
Coney Island Shooting Leaves Man Dead, Residents Express Frustration Over Persistent Crime

Coney Island Shooting Leaves Man Dead, Residents Express Frustration Over Persistent Crime

The 41-year-old victim was shot multiple times inside an apartment building, prompting renewed concerns about safety in the area.
Brooklyn Man Charged in String of Subway Attacks

Brooklyn Man Charged in String of Subway Attacks

Police say Jamar Banks, 52, assaulted two people last week, including an MTA employee, in a pattern of violence across city transit stations.