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Brooklyn Honors June Jordan With Four-Day Poetry Series

Brooklyn Honors June Jordan With Four-Day Poetry Series

The Brooklyn Academy of Music presents "I Guess It Was My Destiny to Live So Long," a poetry series curated by Hanif Abdurraqib celebrating June Jordan’s legacy through readings, film and performance from Nov. 18–21.
Good Day, Brooklyn!

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Brooklyn Man Dies After Cargo Van Strikes Him in Borough Park

Brooklyn Man Dies After Cargo Van Strikes Him in Borough Park

Officers responded to 4819 18th Ave. just after 6:30pm on Wednesday.
Street Vendors Robbed at Gunpoint in Flatbush

Street Vendors Robbed at Gunpoint in Flatbush

Police say a man pulled a gun on two street vendors in the Flatbush area, threatened them and stole some cash.
NYC Sees Major Drop in Overdose Deaths For The First Time in a Decade

NYC Sees Major Drop in Overdose Deaths For The First Time in a Decade

Overdose deaths declined sharply in 2024, but communities of color and low-income neighborhoods continue to face the highest rates of loss.
Brooklyn Man Gets 33 Years to Life in Prison for 2020 Shooting Spree

Brooklyn Man Gets 33 Years to Life in Prison for 2020 Shooting Spree

Iquan Warlick of Fort Greene, along with others, were sentenced to prison for killing a college student and a young woman, and wounding several others in separate shootings in East New York and Bedford-Stuyvesant in 2020.
Michelle Coltrane Headlines a Night of Music And Unity in Brooklyn

Michelle Coltrane Headlines a Night of Music And Unity in Brooklyn

The Brooklyn Peace Center presents its Annual Jazz Night: Peace on Earth on Dec. 13, featuring Michelle Coltrane in a celebration of peace, culture and community.
Good Day, Brooklyn!

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Moped-Riding Group on The Run After Chain Snatchings in Brooklyn, Queens

Moped-Riding Group on The Run After Chain Snatchings in Brooklyn, Queens

The group drove up to a 38-year-old woman at Huron Street and McGuinness Boulevard just before 2:00pm and snatched her chain.
2 Women on The Run After Stealing Over $6K in Jewelry From Prospect Heights Store

2 Women on The Run After Stealing Over $6K in Jewelry From Prospect Heights Store

Surveillance video released by police show the women browsing the store with their wallets out and looking at several pieces of jewelry.