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New York Police Department officer patch. Credit: BrandonKleinPhoto/Shutterstock. (May 10, 2022 / JNS) The New York City Police Department’s Hate Crime Task Force is investigating a violent anti-Semitic attack on a rabbi in Brooklyn, N.Y.

Two men were shot in broad daylight on Throop Avenue on Monday, according to police. (Courtesy of Tim Lee) BED-STUY, BROOKLYN — Two men were shot on a Bed-Stuy street corner in broad daylight on Monday, according to police.

The report also notes that New York City produced overall just 23 new units per every 1,000 residents over the last decade.

The group is raising funds to hire a landscaping company to help them beautify their area, as well as provide stipends for local youth who want to get involved.

The project includes 100 percent affordable housing, a business accelerator for local entrepreneurs and a revitalized Flatbush Central Caribbean Marketplace

Actor Dayo Olatokun first had a vision that he needed to teach when he was working as a "struggling artist" in LA, and sleeping in his car. Now he has a successful extracurricular arts program for NYC schools.

The Brooklyn Nets held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Red Hook’s Miccio Community Center on May 4th to celebrate renovations, including new gym equipment they donated, after the center’s fitness room was damaged by Hurricane Ida in 2021.

Crown Heights schools are gearing up for the Lag Baomer march to the Tzivos Hashem rally on Thursday. There will be street many street closures to accommodate the thousands of children marching.

The 96th anniversary service at Trinity Baptist Church in Crown Heights was one for the ages and full of prayer, song and musical performances packed with passion and love. Built back in 1926, Rev.

A disturbing case in Brooklyn has police investigating the death of a 9-year-old girl found in her home with trauma to her body, authorities said.