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Vigil Held For Victims of Deadly Brooklyn Lounge Shooting

Vigil Held For Victims of Deadly Brooklyn Lounge Shooting

Residents say the trauma of repeated mass shootings continues to weigh heavily on the city.
Jury Convicts Man of Sex Trafficking Women in Brooklyn And Coercion of a Minor

Jury Convicts Man of Sex Trafficking Women in Brooklyn And Coercion of a Minor

A federal jury has convicted Joel David Forney, also known as “Sirbar,” of sex trafficking two women through force and coercion alongside the coercion and enticement of a minor.
Sacred Object Stolen From a Bensonhurst Church

Sacred Object Stolen From a Bensonhurst Church

Monsignor Vaccari noted the church has many crosses, but the 6-inch cross cut a little deeper because it was part of the very heartbeat of faith.
Brooklyn Lawyers Protest RTO Policy, Use of Surveillance App

Brooklyn Lawyers Protest RTO Policy, Use of Surveillance App

The Brooklyn Defender Services Union denounced a decision that compels all staff to sign in electronically at the beginning and end of each workday through a third-party app.
Ride Through Time at NYC’s Bus Festival in Brooklyn

Ride Through Time at NYC’s Bus Festival in Brooklyn

Brooklyn’s Bus Festival returns Sept. 21. Explore vintage buses, meet transit experts and enjoy free family fun, rain or shine.
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Good Day, Brooklyn!

3 Dead, 9 Injured After Gang Related Shooting at Crown Heights Lounge

3 Dead, 9 Injured After Gang Related Shooting at Crown Heights Lounge

It happened around 3:27am at Taste of the City Lounge, located at 903 Franklin Avenue, according to the NYPD.
Brooklyn Builder Gets Probation for Illegal Donations to Mayor Adams

Brooklyn Builder Gets Probation for Illegal Donations to Mayor Adams

Erden Arkan, 76, told Manhattan federal Judge Dale Ho that he regretted his “poor judgments” in engaging in the straw donor scheme.
Brooklyn Residents Gather for Bankra Caribbean Folk Festival

Brooklyn Residents Gather for Bankra Caribbean Folk Festival

The Bankra Caribbean Folk Festival at Holy Family Church on Sunday, Aug.10, celebrated Caribbean heritage, culture and community.