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Brooklyn Family Rallies Against NYPD Over Fatal Shooting

The family of Christin Emile, who was killed in May, said they want the police officers involved in the fatal shooting fired.

Jul 30, 2024 8:32 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Jul 30, 2024 7:00 AM Read more >

Bed-Stuy NYCHA Tenants Out of Gas Until October

Residents in over 150 apartments at 433 Lafayette Ave. have not been able to cook on their gas stoves for the past four months.

Jul 30, 2024 6:10 AM Read more >

12 Residents Injured in Three Brooklyn Fires

The FDNY is investigating the causes of the fires.

Jul 30, 2024 1:05 AM Read more >

Teen Critically Wounded in Prospect-Lefferts Gardens Shooting

The police have launched a manhunt for the suspects.

Jul 30, 2024 12:59 AM Read more >

Fed up With Rats? Join the City's 'Rat Pack'

The city is calling on residents to volunteer to make their communities rat-free.

Jul 29, 2024 10:59 AM Read more >

Cartoonist Roz Chast to be Honored at Brooklyn Book Festival

The Brooklyn Book Festival takes place September 22 to 30, 2024.

Jul 29, 2024 8:07 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

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Greenpoint Man Jailed 39 Times Since 2011 Arrested For Groping Woman

The violent vagrant who has terrorized a Brooklyn neighborhood for years is finally behind bars after yet another alleged groping attack on a helpless victim — and locals are breathing a sigh of relief.

Jul 29, 2024 12:24 AM Read more >

Mayor Adams Criticized For Repealing Solitary Confinement Ban

Mayor Adams issued an order to stop the new law from taking effect on Sunday.

Jul 29, 2024 12:15 AM Read more >