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A federal jury has convicted Joel David Forney, also known as “Sirbar,” of sex trafficking two women through force and coercion alongside the coercion and enticement of a minor.

Monsignor Vaccari noted the church has many crosses, but the 6-inch cross cut a little deeper because it was part of the very heartbeat of faith.

The Brooklyn Defender Services Union denounced a decision that compels all staff to sign in electronically at the beginning and end of each workday through a third-party app.

Brooklyn’s Bus Festival returns Sept. 21. Explore vintage buses, meet transit experts and enjoy free family fun, rain or shine.

It happened around 3:27am at Taste of the City Lounge, located at 903 Franklin Avenue, according to the NYPD.

Erden Arkan, 76, told Manhattan federal Judge Dale Ho that he regretted his “poor judgments” in engaging in the straw donor scheme.

The Bankra Caribbean Folk Festival at Holy Family Church on Sunday, Aug.10, celebrated Caribbean heritage, culture and community.

An official from New York state said it is not collecting millions of dollars in penalties from the real estate firm behind Pacific Park (formerly known as Atlantic Yards) because the company threatened to sue them if they tried, according to the Gothamist.

Members of an environmental justice coalition are asking city and state leaders to stop expanding highways, including the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway.