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Brooklyn Man Sentenced to 17-Yrs After Killing Medgar Evers College Student

Raelynn Cameron, of Queens, was fatally shot on October 2022. The 17-year-old was a freshman in college at that time.

May 24, 2024 6:36 AM Read more >

Brooklyn Street Renaming Honors Dr. Primm, START NY Founder

The corner of Waverly Avenue and Fulton Street was named Dr. Beny J. Primm Way.

May 23, 2024 10:51 AM Read more >

Buswhick Man to Bike Across U.S. to Raise Funds For Doctors Without Borders

Justin Johnstone, the founder of NYC Bike + Brew, is raising funds for medical relief efforts in Gaza.

May 23, 2024 10:30 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

May 23, 2024 7:00 AM Read more >

Brooklyn Arson Suspect to be Released From Jail After Plea Deal

Steven Attanasso, who was jailed on suspected arson and making terrorist threats to his Black neighbors in the Ebbets Field Apartments, will likely now live in a homeless shelter.

May 23, 2024 6:45 AM Read more >

Person Struck By R Train in Sunset Park, One of Three on Wednesday

The Wednesday afternoon incident suspended trains from Bay Ridge to 36th Street in Brooklyn.

May 23, 2024 6:43 AM Read more >

Police Seek Two Men For Gender-Based Hate Crime

A 33-year-old male was harassed and struck in the head with a metal pipe in Williamsburg.

May 23, 2024 6:24 AM Read more >

Students to Start New School Year With OMNY Cards

The MTA is trying to speed up the phase out of MetroCards.

May 22, 2024 11:27 AM Read more >

Celebrate The End of Haitian Heritage Month at Banboch Kreyol

The best of Haitian music and culture arrives in Coney Island on Sunday, May 26.

May 22, 2024 11:06 AM Read more >

Center For Black Literature Extends Deadline For Writers Retreat to Friday

The retreat will take place from July 15 to July 20 in Utica, New York.

May 22, 2024 8:02 AM Read more >