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Victim Out of Coma After Brooklyn Truck Attack, Wife Says

Victim Out of Coma After Brooklyn Truck Attack, Wife Says

It was one week ago Monday when a man with alleged mental health issues used a rented U-Haul truck to terrorize neighborhoods in Brooklyn , killing one person and injuring eight others.
Firefighters Battle Massive Brush Fire in Brooklyn

Firefighters Battle Massive Brush Fire in Brooklyn

Firefighters worked to get a massive brush fire under control in Brooklyn. The fire broke out just before 3 p.m. Monday, spreading across a few hundred feet of shoreline near Gerritsen Ave and Gotham Ave. in Gerritsen Beach.
15-year-old Boy Dies While Subway Surfing on J Train in Brooklyn

15-year-old Boy Dies While Subway Surfing on J Train in Brooklyn

A 15-year-old boy was killed while subway surfing in Brooklyn. Citizen App video showed emergency crews at the scene around 6:45 p.m. Monday.
Where to Celebrate NYC Mardi Gras 2023: Sazeracs, King Cake, Parties

Where to Celebrate NYC Mardi Gras 2023: Sazeracs, King Cake, Parties

Can't make it to The Big Easy for Mardi Gras? Then throw some beads the Big Apple's way. Admittedly, New Orleans can't be beat for Mardi Gras debauchery, food, drinks and music.
ENY Middle Schoolers Behind 'Subway Safety' Idea Advance to Nationals

ENY Middle Schoolers Behind 'Subway Safety' Idea Advance to Nationals

Four students from Liberty Avenue Middle School will represent New York in Latest Round of Samsung's Solve for Tomorrow STEM Competition
Catrina's Mexican Grill Has Liquor License Revoked Following Tragic Incident

Catrina's Mexican Grill Has Liquor License Revoked Following Tragic Incident

Back in January of last year, a massive fight broke out outside of Catrina’s Mexican Grill, resulting in the stabbing death of 22-year-old Anthony D’Onofrio
Rents Spiked Nearly 25% In These Brooklyn Neighborhoods: Study

Rents Spiked Nearly 25% In These Brooklyn Neighborhoods: Study

Overall, the average rent increased by 22.35 percent last year, from $2,779 in 2021 to $3,400 in 2022.
4-ft Alligator Recovered from Brooklyn’s Prospect Park Lake, Found Freezing to Death

4-ft Alligator Recovered from Brooklyn’s Prospect Park Lake, Found Freezing to Death

Meghan Lalor, a rep for the Parks Department, said the reptile was likely an unwanted pet whose owner decided to release it in public waters.
Good Day, Brooklyn!

Good Day, Brooklyn!

For Strictly Observant Jews in Brooklyn, the Sabbath Expands

For Strictly Observant Jews in Brooklyn, the Sabbath Expands

When he moved in 2014 from an apartment in Brooklyn’s Prospect Heights to a house he could afford in nearby Crown Heights, Naftali Hanau, a 37-year-old Orthodox Jewish businessman, suddenly found that, even in a secular and tolerant place like