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Good Day, Brooklyn!

Jul 21, 2026 4:35 AM Read more >

Double Stabbing Outside Bushwick Shelter Fuels Safety Concerns

Exclusive video obtained shows the chaotic aftermath of the fight outside the shelter on Chauncey Street.

Jul 21, 2026 4:33 AM Read more >

NYC Clears Red Tape For Small Business Owners

By announcing a set of reforms and signing an executive order, Mayor Zohran Mamdani is looking to ease the pain of running a small business in the five boroughs.

Jul 20, 2026 1:54 PM Read more >

Brooklyn Woman Accused of $40M Investment Fraud

A Brooklyn woman and a Queens man were charged with taking part in a pig butchering scam that allegedly stole $43 million from unsuspecting investors.

Jul 20, 2026 9:13 AM Read more >

Truck Driver Who Fatally Hit Off-Duty Cop on BQE Sent to Prison

Carlos Almanzar Toribio hit NYPD Officer Jay Peña with his truck on Brooklyn-Queens Expressway and left the scene.

Jul 20, 2026 7:56 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Jul 20, 2026 4:53 AM Read more >

79-Year-Old Woman Killed By Car in East Flatbush

A pedestrian was struck by a car and killed in Brooklyn on Friday afternoon.

Jul 20, 2026 4:52 AM Read more >

Teen Shot in Chest During Purse Snatching on Brooklyn Subway Platform

An 18-year-old female was shot in the chest Sunday night during an apparent robbery on a subway platform.

Jul 20, 2026 4:49 AM Read more >

Free Summer Movie Nights Return to Brooklyn Parks

From Shrek 2 to The Namesake, a lineup of anniversary screenings and family favorites is headed to Prospect Park and Fort Greene Park this summer.

Jul 19, 2026 10:00 AM Read more >

Brooklyn Bottle Drive Aims to Fund College Scholarships

The five-week campaign combines environmental sustainability with educational opportunity by transforming recyclable containers into scholarship dollars.

Jul 19, 2026 10:00 AM Read more >