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The city is beefing up its efforts to get guns and shooters off the streets. The NYPD will deploy five more of its anti-gun teams to some of the city's most violent neighborhoods.

In the span of roughly one hour Sunday afternoon, police in Brooklyn were chasing down suspects from three separate crime scenes that left a handful of victims who were shot and stabbed. Officers responded to a deli around 3:15 p.m.

The film producer and theater owner whose essential business doubles as a beloved community hub

Preservation of the two neighborhoods will get a boost thanks to the honor, with HDC supporting the community's work on landmarking and protecting buildings and history

Bushwick’s P.S. 151K works with City Harvest and Brighter Bites to bring free food, and recipes for how to use it, to families and neighbors

Overall, crime is up in Bed-Stuy, and in Brooklyn as a whole.

A man and woman were found fatally shot in an apparent Brooklyn murder-suicide Thursday morning, police reported.

A teen runs for his life moments before he is shot in a Crown Heights doorway, video released by police Wednesday night shows.

An Ernest Hemingway quote that celebrates the “hunting of man” is plastered on the wall of a Brooklyn police precinct house, according to a photo obtained by Gothamist — and the NYPD is dismissing calls by local officials and advocates to remove it.

City Comptroller Brad Lander and a group of local leaders gathered in front of a Brooklyn luxury development Wednesday and called on Albany to end the controversial property tax break program known as 421-a, citing the need for a broader property tax