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Jan 7, 2026 2:15 AM Read more >

Brownsville Man Sentenced For Fatally Shooting Ex-Friend in 2022

Harvey French, 54, will serve 23 years to life behind bars for killing James Huff, 56, at the NYCHA Brownsville Houses on April 18.

Jan 7, 2026 2:14 AM Read more >

Man Injured in East Flatbush Stabbing

The man was rushed to Kings County Hospital and remains in stable condition.

Jan 7, 2026 2:09 AM Read more >

Facing a Challenge, U.S. Rep Goldman Launches Re-Election Bid

Congressman Dan Goldman will face former city Comptroller Brad Lander in the June Democratic primary election for New York's 10th Congressional District.

Jan 6, 2026 12:04 PM Read more >

Brooklyn Bridge Traffic is 15% Faster Thanks to Congestion Pricing

A year into New York City’s congestion pricing program, the initiative raised $550 million in net revenue in its first year, allowing the Metropolitan Transportation Authority to proceed with $15 billion in transit improvement projects.

Jan 6, 2026 11:25 AM Read more >

Turn Your Brooklyn Vision Into Reality With City Funding

Brooklyn community organizations and nonprofits can apply to get city funds through Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso’s Fiscal Year 2027 capital funding program.

Jan 6, 2026 10:12 AM Read more >

Best of Brooklyn: Top 5 Vegan Doughnuts

Vegan doughnuts are everywhere in Brooklyn, but these five bakeries stand out.

Jan 6, 2026 9:50 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Jan 6, 2026 4:36 AM Read more >

Man Wanted For Striking Man With a Brick During Fight in Canarsie

The attack happened near East 94th Street and Avenue J on Dec. 30.

Jan 6, 2026 4:35 AM Read more >

71-Year-Old Man Struck With a Shovel in Gravesend, Suspect Still at Large

The incident happened on Dec. 27 around 11:30am on Stryker Court and West 1st Street.

Jan 6, 2026 4:34 AM Read more >