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Nov 4, 2025 12:42 AM Read more >

Bed-Stuy Man Charged For Parachuting Off The Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge

Witnesses told police that they saw "a man with a parachute" who "flew" over the waters of Gravesend Bay.

Nov 4, 2025 12:40 AM Read more >

4 Wanted For Snatching Mopeds From Coney Island Parking Lot

Authorities say the group took a total of five mopeds from the lot on W. 8th Street and Surf Avenue.

Nov 4, 2025 12:37 AM Read more >

MTA Boosts Weekday Service on The A And L Trains

Providing more frequent service will reduce wait times for more than 100,000 weekday riders on the two lines, according to officials.

Nov 3, 2025 10:11 AM Read more >

Brooklyn's New Public Space Captures Stormwater Runoff

The "Gateway to Greenpoint," project includes an underground system that will capture nearly one million gallons of stormwater each year.

Nov 3, 2025 10:05 AM Read more >

Confront Sexism Through Radical Sound And Story at BAM

"FOR REAL," part of BAM’s 2025 Next Wave Festival, turns theater into a live podcast on gender, power and collective truth-telling on Nov.19–23.

Nov 3, 2025 9:25 AM Read more >

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Nov 3, 2025 12:10 AM Read more >

16-Year-Old Boy Fatally Shot Near Brooklyn Apartment Building

Police investigate a fatal shooting at 1196 Eastern Pkwy. on Saturday night.

Nov 3, 2025 12:08 AM Read more >

2 Men Wanted For Violent Pizza Deliverer Robberies in Brooklyn

Authorities say one suspect stole several boxes of pizza from a moped delivery driver and then assaulted him.

Nov 3, 2025 12:01 AM Read more >

Restoration Begins on One of Brooklyn's Most Storied Black Landmarks

The United Order of Tents begins restoring its historic Bed-Stuy mansion at 87 MacDonough St., preserving one of the city's last Black women–owned landmarks.

Nov 2, 2025 10:00 AM Read more >