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Happy Labor Day! "The 'Worker's Holiday'

Happy Labor Day! "The 'Worker's Holiday'

Long before it became most commonly associated with cookouts and shopping deals, Labor Day was created as a tribute to the American worker
Good Day, Brooklyn!

Good Day, Brooklyn!

FDNY Intensifies Lithium-Ion Battery Safety Efforts Following Massive Four-Alarm Brooklyn Blaze

FDNY Intensifies Lithium-Ion Battery Safety Efforts Following Massive Four-Alarm Brooklyn Blaze

The FDNY urges New Yorkers who use e-bikes to follow all manufacturer instructions and avoid purchasing any batteries without UL stickers.
37-Year-Old Man Fatally Shot in Crown Heights

37-Year-Old Man Fatally Shot in Crown Heights

It was not immediately clear what led to the shooting.
NYPD Officers Involved in Multi-Vehicle Collision in Bed-Stuy

NYPD Officers Involved in Multi-Vehicle Collision in Bed-Stuy

It was not immediately clear whether anyone else was injured.
Former Federal Correction Officer Pleads Guilty To Smuggling Contraband

Former Federal Correction Officer Pleads Guilty To Smuggling Contraband

The defendant smuggled cell phone chargers into Metropolitan Detention Center in Sunset Park.
Smith Street Stage Presents Richard II at Mark O’Donnell Theater

Smith Street Stage Presents Richard II at Mark O’Donnell Theater

Shakespeare's tale about King Richard's downfall will be performed from Sept. 11 to 28.
Back to The Block Festival Returns to Brooklyn Sept. 14

Back to The Block Festival Returns to Brooklyn Sept. 14

Senator Parker Hosts 17th Annual Back to School Celebration

Senator Parker Hosts 17th Annual Back to School Celebration

The Harvest Fest included a backpack and school supply giveaway.
Employee Of Brooklyn Moving Company Sentenced For Defrauding Customers

Employee Of Brooklyn Moving Company Sentenced For Defrauding Customers

Customers’ belongings were held hostage by movers unless they paid bogus fees.