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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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Community Board 14 Hosts Annual Youth Conference to Empower the Next Generation of BK Leaders
The aim of the annual conference is to give local youths greater agency by providing them with educational and networking opportunities, along with a space to learn about available resources.
Apr 4, 2023 10:24 AM
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Man Sentenced to 17 Years in Prison for Attempted Murder of Former Partner in Sunset Park Salon
The defendant was located in California and was returned to Brooklyn five years after attack.
Apr 3, 2023 2:29 PM
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Man Sentenced to Prison for Anti-Gay Hate Crime in Flatbush
Defendant struck two victims with a metal object and shouted anti-gay slurs on Ocean Avenue.
Mar 31, 2023 12:41 PM
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New 'Know Your Rights' Workshops for BK NYCHA Residents Teach Self-Protection During Police Interactions
Workshops launched with Legal Aid Society and New York State Senator Jabari Brisport.
Mar 31, 2023 11:49 AM
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