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Feb 9: Brooklyn Black History Maker, Eddie Murphy

Feb 9: Brooklyn Black History Maker, Eddie Murphy

Eddie Murphy was listed as one of the “100 Greatest Stand-Ups of All Time” by Comedy Central
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Adams Wants Tougher Bail Laws. Can He Get Other Democrats to Agree?

Adams Wants Tougher Bail Laws. Can He Get Other Democrats to Agree?

When Mayor Eric Adams released a wide-ranging plan to tackle crime in New York City, one formidable obstacle became clear: He would need cooperation from all levels of government to attack the root causes of gun violence.
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‘I Want Him To Rot In Prison Because I’ll Never See My Sister Again’: Brooklyn Woman Heartbroken After Sister Is Stabbed To Death In Apparent Random

‘I Want Him To Rot In Prison Because I’ll Never See My Sister Again’: Brooklyn Woman Heartbroken After Sister Is Stabbed To Death In Apparent Random

Click here to view original web page at newyork.cbslocal.com A woman on her way to work in East Flatbush was stabbed to death in what police sources say was a random attack.
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Omicron Wave Saw More Than 150 Deaths In Brownsville, East NY

Omicron Wave Saw More Than 150 Deaths In Brownsville, East NY

COVID-19 claimed more than 100 lives around Brownsville and East New York during the two-month surge of the contagious omicron variant, city records show.
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Body Found After Fire and Collapse of Vacant Building in Brooklyn

Body Found After Fire and Collapse of Vacant Building in Brooklyn

A body was discovered as the search continues for victims amid the collapsed debris after a building fire in Brooklyn.
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Here's What Saratoga Park's New $2.1M Makeover Will Look Like

Here's What Saratoga Park's New $2.1M Makeover Will Look Like

Bed-Stuy's second largest park is getting new fences, more accessible playground equipment, fresh grass and more.
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Fulton St. Pharmacy Wrongfully Charged for COVID-19 Vaccine

Fulton St. Pharmacy Wrongfully Charged for COVID-19 Vaccine

NY Attorney General Letitia James has secured reimbursement for those who were improperly charged a vaccine administration fee.
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New Law Requiring Space Heaters to Have Auto Shutoff Intro'd by Brooklyn Rep Following Twin Parks Fire

New Law Requiring Space Heaters to Have Auto Shutoff Intro'd by Brooklyn Rep Following Twin Parks Fire

Rep. Yvette Clarke introduced the Safer Heat Act alongside Rep. Ritchie Torres
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New Caribbean Restaurant Island Shack Opens in Fort Greene

New Caribbean Restaurant Island Shack Opens in Fort Greene

A new Caribbean spot has opened in Fort Greene, just a short walk from the park, BAM and the Barclays Center
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Transgender Teen Attacked In Broad Daylight On BK Street: Cops

Transgender Teen Attacked In Broad Daylight On BK Street: Cops

A transgender teenager was attacked in broad daylight on a street in Brooklyn earlier this year, according to police. The 15-year-old girl was on Pennsylvania Avenue between Glenmore and Liberty avenues around 3:15 p.m. on Jan.
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