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3 Teens Stabbed Near Brooklyn High School Building: NYPD

3 Teens Stabbed Near Brooklyn High School Building: NYPD

One teenager was stabbed and two others were slashed near a Brooklyn High School Tuesday afternoon, authorities said.
After Grandmother Killed in Bath Beach Crash, Pol Says Reckless Drivers Must Be Held Accountable

After Grandmother Killed in Bath Beach Crash, Pol Says Reckless Drivers Must Be Held Accountable

Traffic laws and penalties are being called into question after a 66 year-old pedestrian was hit and killed by a repeat traffic offender in a Bath Beach intersection on Sept. 12.
Good Day, Brooklyn!

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Inaugural Just Brooklyn Prize Awards Brooklyn's Champions for Social Justice

Inaugural Just Brooklyn Prize Awards Brooklyn's Champions for Social Justice

The $20K award was granted to five change-makers dedicated to equity and racial justice in Brooklyn, including BK Reader's Founder and Editor-in-Chief C. Zawadi Morris. 
Construction Begins on Affordable Housing Development Dekalb Commons

Construction Begins on Affordable Housing Development Dekalb Commons

Once completed, the project will create 85 new affordable residential apartments for Brooklynites.
What’s Happening With the Empty Lot in Bed Stuy Where the Dangler Mansion Once Stood?

What’s Happening With the Empty Lot in Bed Stuy Where the Dangler Mansion Once Stood?

While court filings show the nonprofit has not yet filed a petition with the state attorney general to sell the property, documents recorded only last week by the city show a $1.525 million mortgage was reassigned last year. 
21-Year-Old Man Found Shot to Death on Sidewalk in Crown Heights

21-Year-Old Man Found Shot to Death on Sidewalk in Crown Heights

When officers arrived at the scene, police say they found the victim on sidewalk with numerous gunshot wounds throughout the body.
19-Year-Old Moped Rider Hit and Killed by Semi-Truck in Sunset Park

19-Year-Old Moped Rider Hit and Killed by Semi-Truck in Sunset Park

At approximately 2:30 a.m. on Saturday, cops responded to a 911 call reporting a vehicle collision on 39th Street and 4th Avenue just off the Gowanus Expressway.
Man, 24, Shot in Head on Coney Island Street Corner: Cops

Man, 24, Shot in Head on Coney Island Street Corner: Cops

Police are investigating after a man was shot in the head on a Brooklyn street Saturday night.
Good Day, Brooklyn!

Good Day, Brooklyn!