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Teen Robbed at Gunpoint Inside Sunset Park Apartment Building

Teen Robbed at Gunpoint Inside Sunset Park Apartment Building

The man followed a 19-year-old woman into a building near 58th Street and 7th Avenue just before 1:00pm on Friday.
Crescent Lighting at Brooklyn Borough Hall Marks Start of Ramadan

Crescent Lighting at Brooklyn Borough Hall Marks Start of Ramadan

Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso celebrated the start of Ramadan with the Eid Committee, Emgage, and Muslim Community Network.
Black Excellence Turns Brooklyn's Myrtle Avenue Into a Living Tribute

Black Excellence Turns Brooklyn's Myrtle Avenue Into a Living Tribute

A Black History Month exhibition transforms six Black-owned Myrtle Avenue businesses into an open-air gallery honoring Richard Wright, Octavia Butler and other influential Black authors through illustrated storefront portraits.
Feb 19: Black History Maker, MC Lyte

Feb 19: Black History Maker, MC Lyte

MC Lyte forged the way for other female MCs to find their path in the often-sexist, male-dominated world of Hip-Hop.
Good Day, Brooklyn!

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Queens Man Dies After East Flatbush Lounge Shooting; Gunman Still at Large

Queens Man Dies After East Flatbush Lounge Shooting; Gunman Still at Large

Sheriff Shittu, 30, was shot in the head just before 4:30am, inside Quilox Lounge, located at 9508 Church Ave.
Armed Trio Steals $118K in Jewelry During East New York Home Invasion

Armed Trio Steals $118K in Jewelry During East New York Home Invasion

A 31-year-old man and a 30-year-old woman answered a knock at their door just before 9:30pm on Friday near Vandalia and Fountain Avenues in response to a woman claiming to represent a cleaning agency.
NYC Rent Guidelines Board Reshuffled

NYC Rent Guidelines Board Reshuffled

The appointment of new members to the Rent Guidelines Board could set the stage for Mayor Zohran Mamdani to freeze rents on rent-stabilized apartments.
NYC Mayor Warns of Property Tax Hike Without Higher Taxes on Wealthy New Yorkers

NYC Mayor Warns of Property Tax Hike Without Higher Taxes on Wealthy New Yorkers

While unveiling a preliminary budget, Mayor Zohran Mamdani said a "last resort" property tax hike could raise $3.7 million for the city. He would prefer for the governor to raise taxes on corporations and wealthy New Yorkers.
Weeksville Heritage Center to Host Black Queer Arts History Forum

Weeksville Heritage Center to Host Black Queer Arts History Forum

The program explores Black queer history, migration, public art and community memory from Harlem to Brooklyn.