News - BKReader

Teenager Shot in Crown Heights

An investigation is ongoing.

Jan 31, 2025 3:02 AM Read more >

Driver in 2022 Fatal Bed-Stuy Hit-and-Run Appears in Court as Victim’s Family Struggles With Aftermath

Green's case is adjourned to April.

Jan 31, 2025 2:50 AM Read more >

Meta and TikTok Want Subway Surfing Lawsuit Dismissed

The MTA had said that subway surfing more than doubled around the time of Zackery's death.

Jan 31, 2025 2:21 AM Read more >

There Are 1 Million Fewer Cars in Manhattan Due to Congestion Pricing

Travel times are 10% to 30% faster at inbound river crossings since congestion pricing went into effect, according to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.

Jan 30, 2025 8:39 AM Read more >

NYC’s Early Childhood Centers See Enrollment Boom in 2024

An additional 13,800 New York City children were able to enroll in city-run early childhood education centers in the latter half of 2024, according to preliminary figures from City Hall.

Jan 30, 2025 8:00 AM Read more >

Best of Brooklyn: Top 5 Art Studios to Nurture Your Creativity

These art studios offer lessons for children and adults, nurturing artistic development for all skill levels.

Jan 30, 2025 7:39 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Jan 30, 2025 7:00 AM Read more >

Trump Officials Discussed Dropping Federal Case Against NYC Mayor; Spiro Denies Adams Resignation, Reports Say

Senior officials under President Donald Trump have talked with Manhattan federal prosecutors, according to the New York Times. Meanwhile a rumor surfaced that the mayor was resigning, according to local reports.

Jan 30, 2025 6:27 AM Read more >

Tenant at Sheepshead Bay Apartment Demands Repairs From Landlord Facing Over 200 Violations

The landlord has more than 200 open violations.

Jan 30, 2025 2:36 AM Read more >

Gun Violence Claims Lives of Two Young People

A 15-year-old boy and a 21-year-old man were killed within a mile from each other Tuesday evening in Brownsville and Crown Heights.

Jan 30, 2025 2:30 AM Read more >