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A coalition of NYC nonprofit law firms has launched OurCityOurRights.org, a new know-your-rights website offering clear legal guidance for immigrants, protesters and New Yorkers facing law enforcement or ICE encounters.

A 46-year-old man was shot in the chest near Powell St. and Belmont Ave. in Brownsville around 9:45am on December 24, reported The Daily News . The victim was taken to Brookdale University Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

A winter storm could drop 3–6 inches across the city Friday night into Saturday, reports News 12 . Forecast puts NYC on the colder, northern side, with arctic air, gusty winds, and wind chills near 10–15°.

BAM and BEEP Reynoso present the 40th Annual Tribute to MLK. on Jan. 19, 2026, featuring a keynote by Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II.

The Jonas Brothers ended the U.S.

Police are searching for two men linked to a string of purse snatchings targeting women in East New York, News 12 reports . At least four incidents occurred within minutes of each other near an elevated train station in early December.

Nurses at the Brooklyn Hospital Center, Interfaith Medical Center / One Brooklyn Health, Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center / One Brooklyn Health, Maimonides Medical Center and Wyckoff Heights Medical Center voted to strike if contracts, which expire at the end of the year, are not approved by hospital management.

Mia and Noah topped the list, replacing Emma and Liam.

Two Brooklyn pharmacists were involved in the illegal distribution of more than 1.6 million oxycodone pills, with an estimated street value exceeding $48 million.