Policy & Government

East Flatbush Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Arson

The defendant set fire to multiple family dwellings, injuring eight tenants and a firefighter.

Oct 21, 2023 10:16 AM Read more >

NYC Council Announces Participatory Budget Meetings in Brooklyn

The purpose of the assemblies is to give Brooklyn residents the chance to voice their opinion as to how capital funding from the PB program is potentially spent in their neighborhood

Oct 17, 2023 10:30 AM Read more >

Two Residents Shot in Crown Heights Luxury Building

The search is on for a gunman after a man and woman were shot at a luxury rental building in Crown Heights on Monday morning, reported WABC News. It happened just after 8 a.m.

Oct 17, 2023 10:29 AM Read more >

Family Demanding Accountability From School After Daughter is Beat up by Schoolmates

A Brooklyn family is demanding action after a teen was jumped by students inside her high school this week, reported news 12. On Oct.

Oct 17, 2023 10:01 AM Read more >

Long Island Man Indicted for Stealing $925,000 Through Deed Fraud

Defendant allegedly impersonated a CEO for one theft

Oct 15, 2023 10:05 AM Read more >

Mayor Green-Lights 12 Miles of Greenway Bike Lanes in BK

The project includes a 12-mile greenway route in Brooklyn, providing commuters with new cycling access to various green spaces in the borough

Oct 14, 2023 6:00 AM Read more >

Defendant Charged In Multi-Million Dollar Embezzlement Scheme

Defendant allegedly stole nearly $2.3 million from charity for personal expenses including home remodeling and spa treatments

Oct 14, 2023 6:00 AM Read more >

Brooklyn Gang Members Convicted of Racketeering Charges

Members of the Real Ryte street gang pleaded guilty for their connection to a gang war with a rival crew.

Oct 11, 2023 2:43 PM Read more >

NY Governor Hochul Delivers Remarks in Support of Israel

Oct 10, 2023 2:34 AM Read more >

Thirteen Members of the 'Route Boys' Convicted Of Drug Trafficking

The Route Boys have committed burglaries of pharmacies and convenience stores in Nassau, Suffolk, Kings and Queens Counties from 2020 through June 2022

Oct 10, 2023 2:16 AM Read more >