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Brooklyn Library Exhibit Pays Tribute to James Baldwin's Decade in Istanbul

"Turkey Saved My Life - Baldwin in Istanbul, 1961–1971," an exhibition commemorating the centennial of James Baldwin’s birth, will start on Dec. 12.

Dec 10, 2024 9:39 AM Read more >

Best of Brooklyn: 7 Dive Bars Where The Real Locals Hang Out

Brooklyn’s dive bars offer an unpretentious atmosphere, affordable drinks and a space where locals truly feel at home.

Dec 10, 2024 9:32 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

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Man Fatally Stabbed in Flatbush

The NYPD says a man is dead and a suspect is on the loose following a stabbing near Brooklyn Junction.

Dec 10, 2024 3:11 AM Read more >

East Flatbush Shooting Leaves 28-Year-Old Man Dead

A 28-year-old man was fatally shot in the head late Monday afternoon in Flatbush, the NYPD says.

Dec 10, 2024 2:38 AM Read more >

MTA Employee Accused of Slashing Man at Barclays Center Subway Station

An MTA employee was accused of slashing a man sleeping on a bench inside a Brooklyn subway station early Monday morning, sources told PIX11 News.

Dec 10, 2024 2:32 AM Read more >

NYC Mayor is Looking Into Using Executive Order to Change Parts of The Sanctuary City Designation, Report Says

New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Sunday told CBS2 New York that he is looking into his executive powers so he can deport non-citizen criminals.

Dec 9, 2024 10:19 AM Read more >

Hakeem Jeffries Declines to Endorse Adams in NYC’s 2025 Democratic Primary

New York City Mayor Eric Adams also did not rule out switching his political party affiliation in a Friday TV interview.

Dec 9, 2024 8:48 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

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Family of Christopher Ferguson, Killed in Brooklyn Police Shootout, Calls For Justice

The family of Christopher Ferguson, who was killed by police in a shootout in Brooklyn on Thursday, were joined by social justice advocate and lawyer Rev. Kevin McCall to call for justice.

Dec 9, 2024 6:37 AM Read more >