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Club Promoter Shot in Head Trying to Calm Gunman at Brooklyn Hip Hop Party Dies Two Days Later

Club Promoter Shot in Head Trying to Calm Gunman at Brooklyn Hip Hop Party Dies Two Days Later

A club promoter shot in the head as he tried to calm an angry gunman during a Brooklyn hip hop party last week has died of his wounds, police said Thursday.
Study Deems Brooklyn-Queens ‘Interborough Express’ Feasible

Study Deems Brooklyn-Queens ‘Interborough Express’ Feasible

On Thursday, Gov.
The ‘Shouting Back’ Theater Abruptly Closes, and Brooklyn Mourns

The ‘Shouting Back’ Theater Abruptly Closes, and Brooklyn Mourns

On a recent morning, the Regal UA Court Street in Brooklyn was uncharacteristically quiet.

New York Is Reinstating the Controversial Plain Clothes Police Unit

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has vowed to combat the rise in gun violence by reinstating a controversial plainclothes police unit. Past complaints included racial profiling and excessive force.
Not Goodbye Yet; Bossa Nova Civic Club Looks to the Future After Fire

Not Goodbye Yet; Bossa Nova Civic Club Looks to the Future After Fire

Following a fire that ravaged the building, Bossa Nova is in critical condition. But, due to a groundswell of support from the community, a comeback is viable.
8-Story Apartment Building Coming to 30 Bushwick Avenue

8-Story Apartment Building Coming to 30 Bushwick Avenue

Permits have been filed for an 8-story mixed-use building at the East Williamsburg site
Lurie Daniel Favors Named Executive Director of the Center for Law and Social Justice at Medgar Evers College

Lurie Daniel Favors Named Executive Director of the Center for Law and Social Justice at Medgar Evers College

Daniel Favors previously served as interim executive director and general counsel to the CLSJ
All the Legislation Being Considered in the Wake of the Bronx Fire

All the Legislation Being Considered in the Wake of the Bronx Fire

In the days following the deadliest New York fire in the last 30 years, it became painfully clear that existing safety laws failed to protect the residents of Twin Parks North West in the Bronx.
Pecking House Is Bringing Its Acclaimed, Waitlist-Inducing Fried Chicken to Brooklyn

Pecking House Is Bringing Its Acclaimed, Waitlist-Inducing Fried Chicken to Brooklyn

Beloved Queens chile fried chicken pop-up Pecking House is moving its operation to Kings County. Taiwanese-American chef Eric Huang shut down his Fresh Meadows kitchen at the end of last year.
Stray Bullet Hits 11-Month-Old Baby Girl in the Bronx, Leaving Her Critically Hurt

Stray Bullet Hits 11-Month-Old Baby Girl in the Bronx, Leaving Her Critically Hurt

A baby girl just two days shy of her first birthday was shot in the head and critically injured by a stray bullet on a Bronx street Wednesday night, police sources said.