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Family of Eric Garner Files $75 million Lawsuit Against the NYPD and City

Family of Eric Garner mourns at his funeral Photo: USAToday The family of Eric Garner has filed a $75 million lawsuit against the NYPD and the City of New York, reports the Observer .

Bynam Cutler: A Recollection of Journeys, Refuge and God

Old piano inside of the abandoned Bethel AME Church, restored for the exhibit "Bynam Cutler," and part of "Funk, God, Jazz and Medicine: Black Radical Brooklyn" With all that we have ever read, discussed or debated around the veracity of genetic memo

Bed-Stuy's 79th Pct Warns of Rash of Break-ins, Burglaries

NYPD The 79th Precinct, covering the western end of Bed-Stuy between Marcus Garvey Boulevard and Classon Avenue, was hit with a rash of burglaries over the summer, wrote the community affairs officer in an email.

Sharpton Meets with Eric Garner Family Surrounding Sharpton's Choice of Attorney and Rape Allegations

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Britain's Queen Elizabeth Makes Bloomberg a "Knight"

Queen Elizabeth II knighted one of the most successful English horse trainers, Sir Henry Cecil, during an investiture ceremony Photo: theroyalcorrespondent Queen Elizabeth II on Monday made former NYC Mayor and business tycoon Michael Bloomberg an ho
Crown Heights: This Week in the Least Expensive Rentals

Crown Heights: This Week in the Least Expensive Rentals

NO FEE!! Beautiful, large, two-bedroom apartment available in a safe and quiet building, located at 826 Crown Street near Eastern Parkway.

Doug E Fresh, Slick Rick to Headline Restoration Rocks 2014

Slick Rick and Doug E Fresh La di da di, we like to party ...
Slo-Mo Cam Captures Brooklyn Nets in Pre-season Practice

Slo-Mo Cam Captures Brooklyn Nets in Pre-season Practice

Check out some of the highlights from a Brooklyn Nets practice through the eyes of the NBA's new Phantom super slow-mo camera as the team gets ready for the coming NBA season and its pre-season opener vs. Maccabi Tel Aviv on Tuesday.

Armed Robber Opens Fire Inside Grocery Store on Myrtle Ave

Police are asking for the public's help in identifying a man caught on camera robbing a grocery store in Fort Greene on Sunday.
The Week Ahead: Oct 6 - Oct 12

The Week Ahead: Oct 6 - Oct 12

1. Alternate side of the street parking will be suspended for 3 days this wee k: Monday, Oct. 6, in recognition of Idul-Adha Thursday, Oct 9, in recognition of Succoth Friday, October 10, in recognition of Succoth 2.