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Man Sentenced to Prison for Stealing School Bus in East Flatbush
Defendant ignored police orders to stop and fled with officers holding onto the bus.
Apr 12, 2023 12:03 PM
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Brooklyn Man Indicted For Allegedly Sex Trafficking 19-Year-Old Girl
The Crown Heights resident is facing numerous charges including sex trafficking, assault, promoting prostitution, among others.
Apr 11, 2023 11:04 AM
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City Expands the DOT Program Bringing Short-Term Rental Cars to Brooklyn
The Department of Transportation has recently announced the first expansion of carshare; users should expect to see new dedicated carshare spaces across Brooklyn.
Apr 11, 2023 10:48 AM
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Brooklyn Takes Center Stage in NYC's Efforts to Combat Rat Infestations
New York City is sending rat-busting crews to various neighborhoods across the city in an effort to address the city's growing rat problem.
Apr 11, 2023 10:39 AM
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Keeping Greenpoint Green: National Grid Officially Ditches Fracked Gas Pipeline Plans in North BK
The No North Brooklyn Pipeline Alliance learned about the utility company's decision to withdraw the application via an email from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Apr 7, 2023 11:50 AM
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NYC Opens New Temporary Migrant Shelter in Bushwick After Dismantling The BK Cruise Terminal Shelter
City officials are dismantling the 1,000 beds they set up for migrants in the waiting area of the Brooklyn Cruise Terminal, moving between 500 - 600 men to a Bushwick office building.
Apr 6, 2023 11:32 AM
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Industry City-Based Company Recalls Rogue Electric Scooter After a Battery Fire Killed 2 People
A 10-year-old girl and her 15-year-old sister died from a fire last year.
Apr 6, 2023 10:40 AM
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Brooklyn Man Sentenced to 16 Years in Jail For Shooting NYPD Officer
Kelvin Stichel, 37, received his sentence after he pleaded guilty to second-degree attempted murder back in January of this year.
Apr 6, 2023 10:27 AM
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'We shall not be moved': Brooklyn Tenants Rally for Rights Outside Housing Court
Brooklyn tenants came together to rally outside of Brooklyn Housing Court in support of one of their own who is facing eviction.
Apr 4, 2023 1:31 PM
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The BK Couple That Stole the Identity of Army Vet, $35K in Benefits is Now Facing Jail Time
The defendants were sentenced to five months in jail, the victim of the scheme is the ex-husband of the defendant.
Apr 4, 2023 1:17 PM
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