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New Measures Launched to Reduce Delays in NYC Criminal Courts

New Measures Launched to Reduce Delays in NYC Criminal Courts

The measures to improve the city's criminal trials will start in Brooklyn's courts.
Brooklyn Commuters Demand Faster Bus Service Amid Delays

Brooklyn Commuters Demand Faster Bus Service Amid Delays

A protest was held by commuters on Thursday in Brooklyn calling for faster bus service down Flatbush Avenue.
Conductor Stabbing at Crown Heights Station Sparks Transit Workers Protest

Conductor Stabbing at Crown Heights Station Sparks Transit Workers Protest

A train conductor who was stabbed multiple times earlier this month is recovering after being in a medically induced coma. The incident has prompted the Transit Workers Union to call for action, saying “enough is enough.”
NYPD Traffic Agent Arrested for Second-Degree Assault in Domestic Dispute

NYPD Traffic Agent Arrested for Second-Degree Assault in Domestic Dispute

An NYPD traffic agent was charged and arrested on Thursday afternoon, according to the police. Police say Jasmine Joseph, 33, was involved in a domestic fight.
Young Man Sustains Head Injuries During Carnasie Shooting

Young Man Sustains Head Injuries During Carnasie Shooting

The severity of the injuries is unclear.
Lithium-Ion Battery Explosion in Brighton Beach Apartment Kills One, Injures Two

Lithium-Ion Battery Explosion in Brighton Beach Apartment Kills One, Injures Two

Two children who lived in the unit escaped unharmed, and the two adults who attempted to extinguish the blaze got out with minor injuries.
Teen Wounded in Bushwick Shooting

Teen Wounded in Bushwick Shooting

Police say they do not have a description of a suspect as they continue to investigate.
Subway Surfing Arrests Surge 22% in 2024 Amid NYPD and MTA Crackdown

Subway Surfing Arrests Surge 22% in 2024 Amid NYPD and MTA Crackdown

The trend of climbing on top of a moving subway train has exploded in popularity in recent years.
East New York Man Sentenced to 8 Years for Attempted Sexual Assault in Williamsburg Home Invasion

East New York Man Sentenced to 8 Years for Attempted Sexual Assault in Williamsburg Home Invasion

An East New York man will serve prison time for attempting to sexually assault a woman while she slept in her Williamsburg bedroom five years ago, the Brooklyn District Attorney’s office announced Tuesday.
Police Seek Suspect in Kensington Attack

Police Seek Suspect in Kensington Attack

A man was hit in the head with a glass bottle on a Brooklyn street Monday after refusing to give the suspect money, police said.