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Illegal Vendor Slashes Woman With Knife on Coney Island Boardwalk

Illegal Vendor Slashes Woman With Knife on Coney Island Boardwalk

Photos show officers recovering the knife from the scene and placing Poaquiza under arrest.
Brooklyn Voices Rise to Defend TPS For Haitians

Brooklyn Voices Rise to Defend TPS For Haitians

Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso, immigration advocates and elected officials rallied on Wednesday to denounce the Trump administration's attempt to take away Temporary Protected Status from Haitians. There are over 150,000 Haitians living in the city, largely in Flatbush.
Casino Project Divides Coney Island

Casino Project Divides Coney Island

Tensions boiled over at a public hearing Tuesday on a proposed $3.4 billion casino in Coney Island, as residents and developers made their cases before a six-member community advisory committee, according to CBS News New York.
Broadway Producer Sentenced for Fraudulent COVID-19 Grant Scheme

Broadway Producer Sentenced for Fraudulent COVID-19 Grant Scheme

A Prospect Heights resident pleaded guilty to falsifying records to obtain $69,000 in pandemic relief funds, according to Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez.
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Good Day, Brooklyn!

3 People Wanted For Pulling Out Gun Inside Karaoke Lounge in Borough Park

3 People Wanted For Pulling Out Gun Inside Karaoke Lounge in Borough Park

The incident happened Aug. 17 at a karaoke lounge located on 11th Avenue.
4 People Wanted in Coney Island Shooting

4 People Wanted in Coney Island Shooting

Police say it happened on Tuesday, Aug. 19, just after 6:00am outside a residential building on West 33rd Street.
Off-Duty NYPD Officer Killed in Motorcycle Crash

Off-Duty NYPD Officer Killed in Motorcycle Crash

It happened just before 8:30am on the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway near the Atlantic Avenue exit.
Brooklyn Goes Rock ’n’ Rescue With Pet Adoption Pop-Up

Brooklyn Goes Rock ’n’ Rescue With Pet Adoption Pop-Up

Dogs in rock gear are looking for their forever home at Freak On A Leash’s pop-up adoption event with Badass Animal Rescue and Bushwick Bark on Aug. 29.
Former Brooklyn Migrant Shelter to Turn Into Large Residential, Commercial Complex

Former Brooklyn Migrant Shelter to Turn Into Large Residential, Commercial Complex

A former factory and warehouse complex at 47 Hall St. in Clinton Hill will be redeveloped as mixed-income housing with a new skyscraper and commercial spaces, according to Brownstoner.