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Overall, crime is up in Crown Heights, and in Brooklyn as a whole.

11 young men tied to the gang allegedly used 800 stolen identities to steal $4.3 million by submitting false unemployment claims

The permit filing comes two years after the facility was closed as part of then Mayor Bill de Blasio’s plans to close the Rikers Island jail complex

The man allegedly told police that Chinese people were not supposed to be in this country

Brooklyn gang members who clutched cash and bragged in an online rap video "unemployment got us workin' a lot" have been arrested for a scam to embezzle $24 million from federal job-loss relief funds, prosecutors announced Thursday.

New York City mayor Eric Adams held a summit with a group of drill rappers on Tuesday night and clarified he doesn’t actually want to ban their music, days after he appeared to blame the music scene for the recent shooting deaths of two young New Yor

A man fatally stabbed his roommate during a fight inside their Brooklyn apartment on Thursday night, police and sources said. Officers responding to a call of an assault at 641 Crown St. in Crown Heights at about 7 p.m.

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