News

The Cannabis Minor Degree Program at Medgar Evers— the first degree of its kind in the entire CUNY system– will provide students the business skills necessary to get in on one of the country's fastest-growing new industries.

When Shakeba Jones, 48, heard Mayor Eric Adams was attacking homelessness on trains, her mind traveled to her daughter and older brother. One rides the trains to get to school, the other for housing.

A man was found dead early Sunday after a brush fire tore through his Brooklyn homeless encampment, cops said. Firefighters were called to put out the blaze off the Belt Parkway near the Flatbush Ave. exit in Marine Park about 12:20 a.m., cops said.

EAST FLATBUSH, Brooklyn (WABC) -- They marched to honor Kade Lewin, the 12-year-old who was innocently shot dead while eating dinner in a parked car in March .

A dispute between two Brooklyn roommates ended with an elderly man dead and a much younger woman roommate charged in the slaying, police said Sunday. Police answered a call about an assault at an apartment on E. 21 St. near Ditmas Ave.

In Brooklyn, participants can look forward to performances by The Metropolitan Opera, Dallas Black Dance Theatre, Sampa the Great and more!

Ever since the Exonerated Five were interrogated as youth and coerced into false confessions more than 30 years ago, New York State has failed to curb deceptive interrogation tactics used by the police. 

Officers from the 73 Precinct investigate a shooting that left a 24 year old man in critical condition after being shot in the chest while sitting in a car at Junius Street and Liberty Avenue in Brownsville, Brooklyn.

The Open Street will close traffic on Watkins Street throughout the summer. A new Open Street run by the Brownsville Community Justice Center will close traffic on Watkins Street throughout the summer. (Google Maps.

Gov. Kathy Hochul, who announced more than $6.3 million in federal funding for anti-gun violence organizations. AP Photo/John Minchillo Gov. Kathy Hochul this week announced more than $6.