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One of New York City's most vital and costly assets -- its transit system-- is in financial trouble. Although this not new news, their options are dwindling.

Clinton Hill posted the highest number of new condominium sales in Brooklyn in the third quarter of 2014 (3Q14), accounting for 35 percent of all condo sales in the borough, according to an MSN Real Estate Report .

Police are looking for the gunman responsible for shooting and injuring a pedestrian Saturday night on Halsey Street.

Do you know this lady? She is Karen Bernod, a world-renowned singer born and raised right here in Bed-Stuy (and she still lives here). The Brooklyn Reader spent a little "Face Time" with her back in August.

The New York City Police Department is warning the public of a crime trend involving thieves cutting and stealing catalytic converters from the underbelly of a vehicle.

Already under heavy scrutiny and federal review for "rampant use of unnecessary and excessive force," Rikers Island is about to get slapped with the a hefty law suit by a former inmate who says he was physically and sexually abused by a Rikers employ

Photo: Bed-Stuy Gateway BID A major component of the Nostrand Avenue Reconstruction Project has been completed, with the repaving of Nostrand Avenue between Atlantic Avenue and Halsey Street! Bed-Stuy residents can begin to breath a sigh of relief! T

A panel of dynamic Brooklyn thinkers will discuss the historical patterns of change in the neighborhoods of the borough, giving an account of the reasons for and ramifications of gentrification over the years.

Gentrification in Brooklyn Photo: globalfusionproductions.com If there was ever a more polarizing topic in Bedford-Stuyvesant these days, it is the subject of gentrification.

Dine In Brooklyn is back! Beginning Monday, October 20 - Thursday, October 30, Brooklyn residents have the opportunity to support the growth of local restaurants while discovering - or rediscovering - their favorite Brooklyn dish.