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Two Brooklyn Schools Face Anonymous Shooting Threat, Thought to Be Bots

Two Brooklyn Schools Face Anonymous Shooting Threat, Thought to Be Bots

The NYPD is investigating two incidents of threats to “shoot up at the school” at two Brooklyn private schools
Eric Adams Chokes Up Over Rapper’s Murder Ahead of Meeting to Discuss Crime-Fighting Plan

Eric Adams Chokes Up Over Rapper’s Murder Ahead of Meeting to Discuss Crime-Fighting Plan

Mayor Eric Adams got choked up Thursday while discussing the shooting murder of an 18-year-old rapper gunned down in the Bedford-Stuyvesant section of Brooklyn last weekend.
NYPD Investigating Multiple Anti-Semitic Incidents in Brooklyn

NYPD Investigating Multiple Anti-Semitic Incidents in Brooklyn

Click here to view original web page at greenpointers.com A slew of anti-Semitic incidents occurred this past week in Brooklyn, two of which occurred in Bed-Stuy on February 4. CNN reports that “[i]n the first incident, at around 10:15 p.m.
Brooklyn Double Shooting Just One Example of NYC Gun Violence; Communities React

Brooklyn Double Shooting Just One Example of NYC Gun Violence; Communities React

One man was killed after he was shot multiple times in the chest Thursday afternoon, police said. Another victim was shot multiple times in the leg during the same incident.
Open Street Disappears, Causes Controversy in Brooklyn Neighborhood

Open Street Disappears, Causes Controversy in Brooklyn Neighborhood

Within a blink of an eye, a beloved Open Street in Brooklyn was closed, but not to cars. It raised so many complaints that it is open again to pedestrians only.
Heading Into the Third Year of the Pandemic, the US Blood Supply Is at a 10-Year Low

Heading Into the Third Year of the Pandemic, the US Blood Supply Is at a 10-Year Low

Many of the nation’s blood centers currently have only a one-day supply of some blood types in inventory.
Keron Alleyne and Nikki Lucas Compete for East New York Assembly Seat in Special Election

Keron Alleyne and Nikki Lucas Compete for East New York Assembly Seat in Special Election

The election marks the end of a political dynasty in which Charles or Inez Barron represented the community from Albany for two decades
Students Struck By Tiles, Stuck in Elevators: CUNY Staff and Students Share Stories, Demand Investment

Students Struck By Tiles, Stuck in Elevators: CUNY Staff and Students Share Stories, Demand Investment

On Sunday, CUNY supporters gathered in Bay Ridge to call for increased funding for the public university system
Man Accused of Kicking 89-Year-Old Woman in Brooklyn Has 48 Prior Arrests, According to Police

Man Accused of Kicking 89-Year-Old Woman in Brooklyn Has 48 Prior Arrests, According to Police

A man with dozens of prior arrests was apprehended Wednesday morning for kicking an 89-year-old woman, according to police.
CBS Orders ‘East New York’ Police Drama Pilot from William Finkelstein and Mike Flynn

CBS Orders ‘East New York’ Police Drama Pilot from William Finkelstein and Mike Flynn

CBS has given a pilot order to “East New York,” a drama series written by William Finkelstein and Mike Flynn.