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A Crown Heights man who attacked an Asian woman as she was walking to the store has been charged with a hate crime, according to prosecutors.

At one point, Urban Assembly Unison middle school in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn was considered a low-performing school with disruptive and violent incidents among students with distrust in staff.

After nights of advocates blockading the house from the landlord, the family has been granted permission to stay until Feb. 24

New video shows two suspects breaking into a Brooklyn home, where they allegedly stole thousands of dollars. It happened Tuesday afternoon near Avenue I and East 49th Street in the Flatlands neighborhood.

Mayor Eric Adams met with drill rap artists Tuesday night after criticizing the music genre for contributing to the rising violence in the city. But as CBS2’s Aundrea Cline-Thomas explains, the rappers and the mayor were able to come to an agreement.

A person hit by a train at Marcy Avenue station Tuesday night was one of three New Yorkers struck by trains in 12 hours, according to the MTA. The person was hit at the Brooklyn J/M/Z station just after 9:30 p.m., according to MTA alerts.

First responders investigating an "unstable" Bed-Stuy building discovered one person dead and another hurt inside, according to officials.

The Abolish NYC Tax Lien Sale Coalition held a rally Saturday in East New York, putting the City’s Tax Lien Sale program “on trial" for what they say is a predatory process that targets families of color.

Unofficial Board of Election results show Nikki Lucas with 78.3% of the votes cast in Tuesday’s special election

The singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist has been ranked among the 100 Greatest Artists of Hard Rock.