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Brooklyn Starbucks Workers Join Nationwide Strike

“We’re bargaining for consistent scheduling, better safety measures,” said Arianna Ayala, a Starbucks worker.

Mar 23, 2023 9:16 AM Read more >

Police: Man Wanted For Violently Raping Woman in Brooklyn

The victim was taken to the hospital and treated for her injuries.

Mar 23, 2023 9:10 AM Read more >

Inside a Brooklyn School Teaching the Course That Florida Banned

Students taking the African American studies class have learned about ancient kingdoms, 20th-century movements and modern issues.

Mar 23, 2023 9:07 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Mar 23, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

The Road to Recovery: Abandoned, Dying Dog Found in Brooklyn Parking Lot Gets Life-Saving Care

This abandoned Brooklyn dog's resilience is nothing short of a miracle.

Mar 22, 2023 10:28 AM Read more >

Family Reaches $275k Settlement in Unlawful Eviction Lawsuit Against Sunset Park Landlords

A family who were unlawfully evicted from their Sunset Park apartment nine years ago are to receive $275,000 after a settlement was reached with their former landlord during a trial in January.

Mar 22, 2023 9:11 AM Read more >

Family Says Their Dog was Wrongly Euthanized at Brooklyn Shelter

“Within three to four hours, my dog was missing, found, and killed,” said Ericka Leon.

Mar 22, 2023 9:06 AM Read more >

Man, 49, Charged After Pedestrian, Driver Killed in Bensonhurst Crash

A 49-year-old man from Brooklyn is facing charges after a pedestrian and the driver of another vehicle were killed in a multi-car crash in Bensonhurst on Monday. The crash was reported at 64th Street and 18th Ave just before 1 p.m.

Mar 22, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Mar 22, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Escaped Cow Caught After People Chase it Through Streets of Canarsie

A Brooklyn cow made a break for it.

Mar 22, 2023 8:54 AM Read more >