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Bushwick Murder-Suicide: Man Kills Girlfriend, Then Himself on Jefferson Avenue

Gabriel Sanchez fatally shot girlfriend Celina Ramos and then turned the gun on himself.

Feb 12, 2025 2:08 AM Read more >

NYC’s Affordable Housing Lottery Leaves Units Vacant for Months, Report Says

Re-rental units, or apartments that become available after an initial lottery, can sit vacant for months, according to the nonprofit New York Housing Conference.

Feb 11, 2025 9:28 AM Read more >

Best of Brooklyn: 7 Chocolatiers to Check Out This Valentine's Day

Whether you’re craving classic truffles or experimental bean-to-bar creations, these seven spots are worth a visit!

Feb 11, 2025 8:30 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Feb 11, 2025 7:48 AM Read more >

Russian Restaurant in Sheepshead Bay Damaged by Two Alarm Fire

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

Feb 11, 2025 2:50 AM Read more >

NYPD Apologizes For Naming Teen as Suspect in West Indian Parade Shooting

Police said the teen remains a person of interest.

Feb 11, 2025 2:37 AM Read more >

Gravesend Manhole Explosion Disrupts Businesses

There were no injuries from the incident.

Feb 11, 2025 2:16 AM Read more >

Brooklyn Poet to Host Billie Holiday Theatre’s ‘Billie & Beyond’ Music Series

Brooklyn poet Shanelle Gabriel will host a star-studded evening featuring R&B singer Lydia Caesar.

Feb 10, 2025 10:05 AM Read more >

21 Attorneys General Fight Against Trump's Federal Employee Buyout Plan

New York Attorney General Letitia James, along with 20 other attorneys general, said the buyouts will affect support for veterans, health care, disaster response and more.

Feb 10, 2025 9:44 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Feb 10, 2025 7:00 AM Read more >