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A blaze took more than 100 firefighters and an hour to put out on Linden Street, officials said. (Anna Quinn/Patch) BROOKLYN, NY —One person was hurt in a fire near the Bed-Stuy border on Monday morning, according to fire officials.

A DJ, face-painting, giveaways and other family activities will celebrate the grand opening for the family-run store this weekend. A new grocery store is set to open on Tompkins Avenue. (Courtesy of Hamdan family.

“We’ve got to get it right,” the mayor says, but the City Council and advocates want him to push more and spend more to address the dire shortage of affordable housing.

Originally, Brun planned to be a pediatrician. He attended a military high school in Indiana on a scholarship and then college, as a pre-med student. But the music industry had already started knocking at his door.

Fans flooded Brooklyn subway stations for Notorious B.I.G.

TWU Local 100 safety representative Joseph DiPaola rallies against bus workers assaults in Inwood on May 18.

NEW YORK -- Dozens of community activists, city officials, and people who have been impacted by gun violence walked the streets of Brooklyn on Sunday honoring the lives lost, while also demanding action from the mayor and governor of New York.

David Reichman fell in the sweltering heat on the boardwalk near the finish line at Ocean Parkway at Brighton Beach Saturday.

An 18-year-old Crown Heights man has been charged Friday with manslaughter in the stabbing death of his cousin in a fight over money, authorities said. Police believe Jahmal Baird killed Jahmer Wilson-Freeman, also 18, early Wednesday over a debt.

This is the time for all Haitians and all who love Haiti to "Leve Drapo Nou Wo!" (Raise your flag high!)