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NYPD Creates New Unit to Tackle Domestic Violence

The Domestic Violence Unit will deploy 450 officers to investigate and pursue domestic violence cases in all five boroughs.

Oct 17, 2025 10:35 AM Read more >

Michelle Obama Brings Her Voice And Style to Brooklyn

To promote her upcoming new book "The Look," former First Lady Michelle Obama will be at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in November for a live taping of her hit podcast.

Oct 17, 2025 7:29 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Oct 17, 2025 4:18 AM Read more >

Thief Performs Lewd Act And Steals Woman’s Phone on 2 Train

He is described as having a tattoo symbol on his right cheek.

Oct 17, 2025 4:10 AM Read more >

Clinton Hill T-Mobile Store Robbed

It happened at 436 Myrtle Ave. around 1:45pm.

Oct 17, 2025 4:05 AM Read more >

Brooklyn Deacon Removed From Ministry After Alleged Sexual Abuse Allegations Surface

Robert J. Brennan, Bishop of Brooklyn, announced that Deacon Danny Rodriguez has been removed from his ministerial duties at Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Sunset Park.

Oct 16, 2025 10:29 AM Read more >

Brooklyn Nonprofit Scores City Support For Expansion

City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams and Council Members Justin Brannan and Alexa Avilés said the City Council is providing Homecrest Community Services with $2.5 million in capital funding towards the organization’s new, larger headquarters in Sheepshead Bay.

Oct 16, 2025 10:15 AM Read more >

BAM Unveils a Bold Winter/Spring 2026 Season of Global Creativity And Collaboration

BAM is partnering with the National Theatre of Great Britain for a multi-year cultural exchange program.

Oct 16, 2025 10:01 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Oct 16, 2025 4:14 AM Read more >

Shooter Wanted For Injuring Man in Brownsville

The incident happened on Saratoga Avenue and Livonia Avenues at 3:00pm on Monday.

Oct 16, 2025 4:11 AM Read more >