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U-Haul Linked To Brooklyn Subway Shooting Found: Reports

U-Haul Linked To Brooklyn Subway Shooting Found: Reports

A U-Haul linked to the man suspected in the Brooklyn mass subway shooting Tuesday morning has been found, according to reports. Emergency personnel gather at the entrance to a subway stop in the Brooklyn borough of New York, Tuesday, April 12, 2022.
Brooklyn's Industry City Brings New Life to Beloved NYC Comic Shop, St. Mark's Comics

Brooklyn's Industry City Brings New Life to Beloved NYC Comic Shop, St. Mark's Comics

After 36 years in Manhattan, St. Mark's Comics closed up shop in the East Village in March of 2019 and has now moved to Brooklyn.
Locals Send More Than 1,000 Letters in Support of Prospect Park Lakefront Restoration

Locals Send More Than 1,000 Letters in Support of Prospect Park Lakefront Restoration

The Prospect Park Alliance is seeking the public’s help in securing funds to restore the park’s 150-year-old lakefront
Would a Bus Lane on Flatbush Ave Be a Help or a Hindrance? Community Board Members Have Mixed Opinions

Would a Bus Lane on Flatbush Ave Be a Help or a Hindrance? Community Board Members Have Mixed Opinions

Community Board 14 held a transportation meeting to discuss potential street design changes to control traffic, increase efficiency and protect bikers, pedestrians and drivers.
ODB's Son Weather Park Paves Own Rap Career, Influenced by Growing Up in Bed-Stuy

ODB's Son Weather Park Paves Own Rap Career, Influenced by Growing Up in Bed-Stuy

Ol' Dirty Bastard's son Weather Park is looking to lead the next generation of hip-hop with influence from his youth in Bed-Stuy... and his father's legacy
Landmarks Commission Sued for Approving ‘Luxury Development’ on Hebron School Site

Landmarks Commission Sued for Approving ‘Luxury Development’ on Hebron School Site

Crown Heights residents and preservation organizations have come together to sue the Landmarks Preservation Commission and a developer to stop the construction of a new apartment building on the site of the Hebron Seventh Day Adventist church and sch
In NYC, Black Women Are 8 Times More Likely to Die Than White Women in Child Birth. Brooklyn BP Wants to Tackle That.

In NYC, Black Women Are 8 Times More Likely to Die Than White Women in Child Birth. Brooklyn BP Wants to Tackle That.

Black women in New York City are 9.4 times more likely to die due to childbirth complications than white people.
New Website Lets NYers Compare Neighborhood Stats, Plan Affordable Housing, Equitable Development

New Website Lets NYers Compare Neighborhood Stats, Plan Affordable Housing, Equitable Development

The new online Equitable Development Data Explorer has been designed as a central simple-to-navigate resource for New Yorkers to find critical information about their neighborhoods
A Forgotten Crime on East 6th Street

A Forgotten Crime on East 6th Street

The hell of it was, the kidnappers had taken the wrong brother. Arthur Fried was a 32-year-old sand-and-gravel-company manager living with his wife and son in White Plains.
Crown Heights Tenants Rally for New Management in Alleged Rat-, Roach-, and Bed Bug-Infested Building

Crown Heights Tenants Rally for New Management in Alleged Rat-, Roach-, and Bed Bug-Infested Building

Tenants of 567 St John’s Pl rallied Sunday with members of Crown Heights Tenants Union calling for new management for the beleaguered building