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Second Annual Iftar Celebration Hosted by Brooklyn Borough President Draws 200 Attendees

An evening of prayer and traditional foods brings Brooklyn’s Muslim community together in observance of the holiest month of the year.

Apr 13, 2023 10:26 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Apr 13, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Cops Arrest Suspect in Subway Killing of 18-Year-Old

A man has been arrested and charged in the killing of an 18-year-old aboard a subway train last week.

Apr 13, 2023 8:54 AM Read more >

Brooklyn Man Charged with Murder for Fatally Knifing Roommate

A 62-year-old man was arrested Wednesday for fatally knifing his roommate in Brooklyn, cops and a police source said.

Apr 13, 2023 8:52 AM Read more >

A Rat Hunter Takes Bushwick

A vintage way to tackle a newly pressing problem.

Apr 13, 2023 8:49 AM Read more >

Mayor Adams Unveils New South Williamsburg Fast-Charging Electric Vehicle 'Superhub'

The 15-stall fast charging station will be open to the public 24/7 and can charge an electric vehicle in just 10-20 minutes.

Apr 12, 2023 12:20 PM Read more >

Man Sentenced to Prison for Stealing School Bus in East Flatbush

Defendant ignored police orders to stop and fled with officers holding onto the bus.

Apr 12, 2023 12:03 PM Read more >

Step Into a Colorful Wonderland with Greenpoint's New Immersive Adult-Sized Playground Exhibit

Plaid will run from April 17-23 at the corner of Calyer and Newel streets in Greenpoint.

Apr 12, 2023 11:46 AM Read more >

Man Tied to Fatal Brooklyn Stabbing Charged with Assault, Police Said

A man wanted in connection with multiple stabbings in Brooklyn is in custody after admitting himself to a city hospital Monday night, according to the NYPD.

Apr 12, 2023 9:09 AM Read more >

'It feels like yesterday': Subway Shooting Victim Reflects on Attack, One Year Later

Wednesday marked one year since a gunman opened fire inside a Brooklyn subway, injuring more than two dozen people.

Apr 12, 2023 9:04 AM Read more >