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More Specialty Health Services Needed at SUNY Downstate: Report

The interim report is part of SUNY’s community engagement process as it attempts to reorganize the central Brooklyn hospital.

Mar 21, 2024 8:26 AM Read more >

Man Killed in East Flatbush by Police May Have Been Chasing His Mugger

A police shooting in Brooklyn may have been the result of the gunman being mugged.

Mar 21, 2024 8:18 AM Read more >

More NYC Kids Are Getting Stabbed

The number of children stabbed rose rapidly in 2023.

Mar 21, 2024 7:59 AM Read more >

3-Yr-Old Was Tortured Before he Was Killed

The Brooklyn man accused of murdering his neighbor’s 3-year-old child was ordered indefinitely locked up as more grisly details about the case emerge.

Mar 21, 2024 7:37 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Mar 21, 2024 7:00 AM Read more >

Brooklyn Police Officer Named Among Members With Most Lawsuit Payouts

The NYP's largest union, the Police Benevolent Association, argued that allegations of misconduct don't always constitute wrongdoing.

Mar 20, 2024 11:09 AM Read more >

NY Pharmacies Can Sell Birth Control Without a Prescription

Women should have full control of their own bodies, Governor Kathy Hochul said.

Mar 20, 2024 8:16 AM Read more >

New Yorkers Feel Quality of Life is Worse: Report

A survey from the nonprofit Citizens Budget Commission showed sharp drops in citywide satisfaction ratings.

Mar 20, 2024 7:39 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Mar 20, 2024 7:00 AM Read more >

Police Charge Brooklyn Man With Murder of 3-Year-Old Boy

The boy had head and neck injuries. The cause of death is under investigation.

Mar 20, 2024 3:27 AM Read more >