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Cheryl Bowers went from scrubbing toilets at a women's shelter to running a successful sneaker cleaning business in Bed-Stuy

The three-alarm fire occurred in an apartment building at 58 Vermont St., off Jamaica Avenue

The City has recorded a 32% increase in rat sightings in the neighborhood this year on last

Surveillance video shows the moment a would-be shoplifter shot a teenager working in his family’s Brooklyn bodega over the weekend.

The Brooklyn Nets and Adidas announced a partnership geared at growing youth basketball

The Shirley Chisholm Cultural Institute will award $1,000 to a young adult through the Catalyst For Change Scholarship

The new flavor was picked by Brooklyn residents and created by ice cream company The Social

EPIC Players centers actors with developmental disabilities, with the view to have its actors continue working in film and theater professionally.

BK Reader has compiled a list of 15 of the many amazing nonprofits working for empowerment, equality and justice in our borough

An 18-year-old man is fighting for his life after being shot in the head at a Brooklyn deli on Saturday night, police reported. Law enforcement sources said the incident happened at about 6:05 p.m. on Nov.