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Man Convicted in Fatal Stabbing of FDNY EMS Captain

Man Convicted in Fatal Stabbing of FDNY EMS Captain

Authorities say Peter Zisopoulos will be sentenced in June.
12-Year-Old Found with Gun at Williamsburg School, Faces Charges: NYPD

12-Year-Old Found with Gun at Williamsburg School, Faces Charges: NYPD

No injuries were reported and the weapon was safely recovered after other students alerted school staff.
Rep. Nydia Velázquez Backs Striking SkyHop Drivers in Call for Fair Negotiations

Rep. Nydia Velázquez Backs Striking SkyHop Drivers in Call for Fair Negotiations

Lawmakers demand end to alleged retaliation and push for a union contract nearly a year after workers voted to organize.
City Launches Urban Forest Plan with Brownsville Community Kickoff

City Launches Urban Forest Plan with Brownsville Community Kickoff

Event at Brownsville Heritage House to engage local residents in citywide effort to grow NYC’s tree canopy and promote climate equity
Asase Yaa Summer Camp Returns With Rhythm, Storytelling and a Bold New Vision

Asase Yaa Summer Camp Returns With Rhythm, Storytelling and a Bold New Vision

With a new home in Bed-Stuy and bold Afrofuturistic themes, Asase Yaa Cultural Arts Foundation’s summer camp returns to Brooklyn for its 19th season of creativity and cultural pride.
Good Day, Brooklyn!

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Security Guard Arrested After Stabbing 23-Year-Old in the Neck

Security Guard Arrested After Stabbing 23-Year-Old in the Neck

The victim was rushed to a hospital by EMS.
Claudia Banton Gets 23-to-Life for Killing of Childhood Friend

Claudia Banton Gets 23-to-Life for Killing of Childhood Friend

Inside the courtroom, Johnson’s mother, Delia Berry, delivered a powerful victim impact statement, locking eyes with Banton — a woman she once considered like her daughter.
Poverty Surges Among Older New Yorkers, Brooklyn Seniors Hit Hardest

Poverty Surges Among Older New Yorkers, Brooklyn Seniors Hit Hardest

Nearly one in five older New Yorkers now live below the poverty line, a figure that has climbed by 41 percent over the past decade.
DUMBO Dance Festival Returns This June with Four Days of Global Talent and Local Impact

DUMBO Dance Festival Returns This June with Four Days of Global Talent and Local Impact

In a world often divided by borders and languages, the DUMBO Dance Festival reminds us that movement is a universal connector, where the stage becomes home, and every step is a shared story of belonging.