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New York City Officials Break Ground on East Flatbush Rec Center

New York City Officials Break Ground on East Flatbush Rec Center

Located in East Flatbush, the 26,000 square-foot recreation center is named after former Brooklyn congresswoman, Shirley Chisholm
'New York City is Back,' Mayor Proclaims as Jobs Record Set

'New York City is Back,' Mayor Proclaims as Jobs Record Set

Mayor Eric Adams announced the recovery of nearly 1 million private sector jobs lost during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Brooklyn Gang Member Sentenced for Multiple Armed Carjackings

Brooklyn Gang Member Sentenced for Multiple Armed Carjackings

The defendant used firearms to carjack random, innocent victims during a crime spree.
East Flatbush Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Arson

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.
NYC Council Announces Participatory Budget Meetings in Brooklyn

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
Two Residents Shot in Crown Heights Luxury Building

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

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

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

Defendant allegedly impersonated a CEO for one theft
Mayor Green-Lights 12 Miles of Greenway Bike Lanes in BK

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
Defendant Charged In Multi-Million Dollar Embezzlement Scheme

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