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Brooklyn's Metropolitan Detention Center Suspends Visitations

Inmates have long complained about poor living conditions at the facility.

Feb 28, 2025 2:30 AM Read more >

Woman Dies in Brownsville School Bus Crash

The woman was declared dead at the scene of the crash.

Feb 28, 2025 2:00 AM Read more >

Bushwick Gets $390M For Sewer And Flooding Mitigation Projects

With a sewer system dating back to the early 1900s, many areas in Bushwick have struggled with chronic flooding for decades.

Feb 27, 2025 10:28 AM Read more >

Brooklyn Man Arrested For Allegedly Supporting ISIS

Mansuri Manuchekhri, of Sheepshead Bay, was accused of facilitating about $70,000 in payments to ISIS-affiliated individuals in Turkey and Syria, according to federal prosecutors.

Feb 27, 2025 10:06 AM Read more >

Brooklyn Org Spark Prize Winner: Good Call

Good Call provides 24/7 free legal assistance to arrested individuals, ensuring timely legal intervention for underserved New Yorkers.

Feb 27, 2025 9:06 AM Read more >

Best of Brooklyn: Top 5 Thrift And Vintage Stores

It's easy to shop sustainably in Brooklyn.

Feb 27, 2025 8:37 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Feb 27, 2025 7:00 AM Read more >

Man Rescued From Frozen Prospect Park Lake in Stable Condition

The man was taken to NYC Health+Hospitals/Kings County and is in stable condition.

Feb 27, 2025 2:56 AM Read more >

Bay Ridge Wallet Thief Sought by Police

The suspect is about 5 feet, 9 inches tall. He was last seen wearing all black.

Feb 27, 2025 2:44 AM Read more >

New York Teenager Arraigned for Attempted Murder on Brooklyn Subway

The victim was able to climb onto the platform before the train arrived.

Feb 27, 2025 2:29 AM Read more >