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Brooklyn Man Pleads Guilty to Stealing Identity of Homeless Individuals

The defendant is a former fraud investigator with the city Department of Homeless Services.

Jul 17, 2024 11:56 AM Read more >

Apply to Haiti Cultural Exchange's Artists-in-Residence Program

The deadline to submit an application is Friday, August 9.

Jul 17, 2024 10:56 AM Read more >

Porous Pavements That Soak Up Excessive Water Are Coming to Brooklyn

The pavements, which will keep 35 million gallons of stormwater out of the sewer system annually, will be first installed in parts of Sunset Park, Borough Park and Kensington.

Jul 17, 2024 9:44 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Jul 17, 2024 7:00 AM Read more >

NYPD Launch Manhunt For Suspect in Bed-Stuy Murder

The victim died in Kings County Hospital.

Jul 17, 2024 12:51 AM Read more >

Ex-Brooklyn Banker Faces Charges in Global Money Laundering Scheme

Berko was brought back from the United Kingdom to the U.S. in 2022 and was arrested that year.

Jul 17, 2024 12:44 AM Read more >

Police Probe Possible Arson in Bushwick Fire That Injured 9 People

The police are searching for the suspect.

Jul 17, 2024 12:35 AM Read more >

City to Stop Cash Assistance For Residents Who Fail to Meet Work Requirements, Report Says

The welfare-for-work rules will take effect on July 28.

Jul 16, 2024 11:26 AM Read more >

Governor Begins Listening Tour Tackling Smartphone Use in Schools

The governor stated this spring that she plans to propose a statewide smart phone policy.

Jul 16, 2024 11:02 AM Read more >

Best of Brooklyn: Top 4 Places to Spot a Celebrity

You never know who you might run into.

Jul 16, 2024 8:24 AM Read more >