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The New York City Police Department shut down its unit that spied on Muslims, a critical step toward easing tension between police and the community said Mayor Bill de Blasio, wrote The New York Times .

Helen Williams Nurse, owner of Tracy Chambers Vintage in Bed-Stuy Helen Williams Nurse is on a mission to give every lady in Brooklyn the shopping experience of their life! Helen is the owner of Tracy Chambers Vintage , located at 216 Jefferson Avenu

470 Vanderbilt Avenue The second-priciest office building transaction in Brooklyn's history closed last month right here in Fort Greene. The $194.

The 71 Precinct has issued the following alerts to residents of Crown Heights and the surrounding area regarding a recent increase in three types of crimes: Auto Thefts: The 71st Pct has seen an increase of auto theft due to people leaving their vehi

A New York City Independent Budget Office analysis shows that the top 1 percent of the city's taxpayers pay nearly 50 percent of the city's taxes. The IBO found that people who are earning $598,000 or more per year—pay $3.

Dr. Dennis Cheng is the owner and lead optomotrist of DC Optics , located at 390 Myrtle Avenue. When Dr. Cheng decided to open his clinic three years ago in Fort Greene, some of his closest confidents, including his wife, questioned why.

EMS and FDNY treat woman hit by a car at Bedford and Lafayette avenues A woman suffered minor injuries Sunday night when a car sideswiped her as she was crossing Bedford Ave at the intersection of Lafayette Ave, according to emergency personnel on th

NYPD Police in the 88th Precinct, which covers the neighborhoods of Fort Greene and Clinton Hill, on Saturday arrested Hernan Zapata, 51, for allegedly sexually assaulting a 17-year-old former student in an office at a middle school where he worked,

State legislation that would approve hundreds of speed cameras in school zones is expected to be one of the first items lawmakers take on when they return to the Albany, the Associated Press reports.