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Federal Disaster Loans Now Available For May Brooklyn Flood

Residents, private nonprofits and businesses in Kings, Bronx, Nassau, New York, Queens and Richmond counties can apply for low-interest disaster loans provided by the U.S. Small Business Administration.

Jul 28, 2026 9:43 AM Read more >

Brooklyn Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing $500K From Brinks Truck

David Ortiz, of Brooklyn and Texas, made off with about $542,000 by robbing a Brinks armored truck on Linden Boulevard.

Jul 28, 2026 8:59 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Jul 28, 2026 4:25 AM Read more >

Man Stabbed Multiple Times Near Canarsie Housing Complex

Officers responded to 5905 Shore Pkwy. just after 2:00pm on Monday.

Jul 28, 2026 4:22 AM Read more >

70-Year-Old Man Attacked After Refusing to Hand Over Cash at Weeksville Bus Stop

The attack unfolded just before 3:00pm on July 15 near 873 Empire Blvd.

Jul 28, 2026 4:16 AM Read more >

Which Brooklyn Neighborhood Has The Most Expensive Homes?

The median sales price of a home in Carroll Gardens doubled from the same quarter the previous year, according to PropertyShark.

Jul 27, 2026 9:09 AM Read more >

NYC Mayor Commits Millions to Combat Flooding

The city will hire nearly 70 people, including engineers and flood experts, to expand the Bureau of Coastal Resilience.

Jul 27, 2026 8:37 AM Read more >

Good day, Brooklyn!

Jul 27, 2026 3:02 AM Read more >

NYPD Uses Drones to Catch Subway Surfing Teens in Brooklyn

Five suspects were arrested after drones tracked subway surfers in Brooklyn.

Jul 27, 2026 3:01 AM Read more >

Trio Slash And Rob Pizza Delivery Man in East Flatbush

Three people took money and a pizza from a 29-year-old before fleeing on foot on Church Avenue.

Jul 27, 2026 2:54 AM Read more >