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Man Killed, Woman Hospitalized in Brooklyn NYPD Chase

Authorities say a 3-year-old child was in the backseat of the vehicle that was involved in the chase.

Dec 6, 2024 2:54 AM Read more >

NYC Mayor Pushes to Cut Personal Income Tax for Low-Income New Yorkers

If passed into law, over 58,000 New Yorkers may see tax cuts totaling several hundred dollars.

Dec 5, 2024 11:36 AM Read more >

Student-Led Music Showcase 'Roc the Mic' Highlights Rising Talent in Hip-Hop, R&B, Pop

Music enthusiasts are invited to attend the event on Dec. 5 to catch NYC's rising music stars.

Dec 5, 2024 9:47 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Dec 5, 2024 7:00 AM Read more >

Bensonhurst Building Destroyed in Early Morning Fire

An investigation is ongoing.

Dec 5, 2024 6:26 AM Read more >

New York Family Courts Struggle With Underfunding as Advocates Call for $60M Boost

Legislators, advocates and even New York’s top judge all agree that the state’s family courts are overburdened and under-resourced.

Dec 5, 2024 1:20 AM Read more >

Shooting Outside Brooklyn High School Leaves 17-Year-Old Injured

The NYPD says a 17-year-old male teen was shot outside of Clara Barton High School on Wednesday night.

Dec 5, 2024 1:09 AM Read more >

New Book About Jay-Z Immortalizes One of Brooklyn's Greatest Artists, Entrepreneurs

"The Book of HOV: A Tribute to Jay-Z" is on sale Wednesday, Dec. 4.

Dec 4, 2024 12:43 PM Read more >

Culture Fair to Celebrate Lenape, Indigenous Heritage at Prospect Park

The Eenda-Lunaapeewahkiing Indigenous Culture Fair on Dec. 7 and Dec. 8 will include performances, craft vendors and workshops celebrating Lenape and other Indigenous traditions.

Dec 4, 2024 9:13 AM Read more >

Brownsville Youth Football Team Needs Help Getting to Florida Championship

Donate to the 9U Mo Better Jaguars youth football team so they can get to the Pop Warner Championship tournament in Florida.

Dec 4, 2024 8:45 AM Read more >