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Car crash in Brooklyn leads to shootout, two men wounded

Car crash in Brooklyn leads to shootout, two men wounded

A car crash in Brooklyn sparked a shootout that left two men wounded early Sunday, cops said. The clash began when two drivers got into a collision near Harman St. and Central Ave. in Bushwick about 4:20 a.m., police said.
Fireworks Spark Active Shooter Fears, Panic at 2 NYC Malls

Fireworks Spark Active Shooter Fears, Panic at 2 NYC Malls

Shoppers enjoying a Saturday afternoon at the mall were sent into a panic after loud pops sparked fears of an active shooter in the area.
‘Top Chef’ winner Buddha Lo wants to open a spot with ‘a cool Brooklyn flair’

‘Top Chef’ winner Buddha Lo wants to open a spot with ‘a cool Brooklyn flair’

The season 19 winner has worked in some of the fanciest kitchens in the world, but feels at home eating street food—and at Roberta’s Buddha Lo caught the attention of the “Top Chef” judges (and the show’s fans) from the very start of his winning seas
This Brooklyn Social Worker Says Her Children's Book is a 'Love Letter to the Caribbean'

This Brooklyn Social Worker Says Her Children's Book is a 'Love Letter to the Caribbean'

Danielle Fairbairn-Bland started writing children’s books during the pandemic to uplift kids' spirits.
Lefferts Tenants Protest: Faulty Lock Among Many Dangerous Problems

Lefferts Tenants Protest: Faulty Lock Among Many Dangerous Problems

"I called the super and I said, 'Listen, somebody is going to lose their life,'" said one tenant of the Lefferts Avenue building's elevator. (Anna Quinn/Patch.
Unlicensed driver high on drugs rear-ends man on scooter stopped at light, fatally drags him down Brooklyn street

Unlicensed driver high on drugs rear-ends man on scooter stopped at light, fatally drags him down Brooklyn street

Rachel Golden was driving north on Classon Ave. when she rear-ended 33-year-old Andrew Thomas, who was stopped at the light at Clifton Place in Clinton Hill about 1:10 p.m. Wednesday.
Track Fire Halts J, Z And M Trains Amid Brooklyn Rush Hour: MTA

Track Fire Halts J, Z And M Trains Amid Brooklyn Rush Hour: MTA

The track fire broke out between Kosciuszko Street and Myrtle Avenue stations, officials said. A track fire broke out between Kosciuszko Street and Myrtle Avenue stations, officials said.
This High School Musical Teaches Confidence, Power and Teamwork

This High School Musical Teaches Confidence, Power and Teamwork

Step dance helps students at Brooklyn Transition Center focus and release excess energy — and it plays a starring role in their musical, “In the Stuy.
DOT Approves 3 New Open Streets in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn Heights and Carroll Gardens

DOT Approves 3 New Open Streets in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn Heights and Carroll Gardens

One block of Lexington Avenue, one block of Remsen Street and seven blocks of Smith Street will be closed for pedestrian and school use.
Clinton Hill Residents Reach Climactic Peace Treaty Around Local Sex Shop

Clinton Hill Residents Reach Climactic Peace Treaty Around Local Sex Shop

Romantic Depot, a controversial franchise store has finally reached an agreement with local residents.