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fromNew York Daily News
19 hours ago

3 shot, another stabbed in bloody nightclub attacks within 3-hour span

Three men were hit by bullets, including a 30-year-old victim who'd been shot in the head, and a fourth man was stabbed in the armpit during three separate nightclub attacks in Brooklyn and the Bronx within three hours early Saturday, police said. The bloodshed began at around 1:45 a.m. when a fight broke out inside Tulum Brooklyn, a late-night restaurant and lounge on Broadway near Hart St. in Bedford Stuyvesant.
New York City
Film
fromArchitectural Digest
2 years ago

Where Does Margot Robbie Live? Examining the Wuthering Heights Star's Homes

Margot Robbie has lived in Queensland, Brooklyn, London, and multiple homes in Los Angeles and Australia's Gold Coast, including a $2.73M Hancock Park mansion.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
1 day ago

Woman Killed After Falling Down NYC Garbage Chute: Police

Michelle Montgomery, 39, accidentally fell into a Brooklyn building's garbage chute and was crushed to death by a compactor.
fromNew York Post
1 day ago

Bk. mom fell into trash compactor while trying to grab purse and was crushed alive as people heard her scream

We have numerous witnesses stating that they hear screaming coming from the second floor shoot. Our theory right now is that she may have dropped an item into the shoot and wanted to retrieve it, and fell head first into the chute,
New York City
New York City
fromNew York Daily News
1 day ago

Brooklyn woman who claimed missing autistic child doesn't exist has his name tattooed on her arm

A Brooklyn woman is suspected of killing her missing 11-year-old autistic son Jacob after blood traces were found and she has his name tattooed.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 day ago

Sealed with a slice: Junior's hosts romantic vow renewals in Downtown Brooklyn * Brooklyn Paper

Four couples renewed wedding vows at Junior's in Downtown Brooklyn, celebrating love tied to the restaurant's role in their relationships.
#hit-and-run
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 day ago

'Standing on the shoulders of legends': Harlem Globetrotters bring 100 year tour to Barclays Center * Brooklyn Paper

"This organization that translates language, translates all the barriers and brings everyone together in a way that makes people smile... that's special,"
Brooklyn
#child-sexual-abuse
fromBrooklyn Paper
2 days ago
Brooklyn

Bushwick daycare teacher charged for allegedly sexually abusing young students * Brooklyn Paper

A daycare teacher in Bushwick was arrested for allegedly sexually abusing four young girls over about a year and a half.
fromwww.amny.com
2 days ago
Brooklyn

Brooklyn daycare teacher charged for allegedly sexually abusing young students | amNewYork

Devante Brown, a Bushwick daycare teacher, was arrested for allegedly sexually abusing four young girls over about a year and a half.
New York City
fromStreetsblog
3 days ago

Report: Pedestrians Are At Risk ... Where You'd Least Expect It - Streetsblog New York City

City DOT underestimates pedestrian volumes on outer-borough streets, underclassifies busy segments, and produces higher per-pedestrian injury risk in parts of Brooklyn and Queens.
New York City
fromNew York Post
3 days ago

NYPD cop indicted in 2 on-duty clashes - including stand-off with man who 'called out' his wild driving

NYPD officer Quran McPhatter was indicted on multiple charges after two on-duty confrontations in Brooklyn, including an on-video altercation over alleged reckless driving.
#subway-assault
fromNew York City, NY Patch
3 days ago

Airbag Theft Hits Brooklyn, Mamdani Responds

NEW YORK, NY- During the Albany budget hearing, Assemblyman Ranker Chan raised alarms over a series of car break-ins in his district, noting that 30 airbags were stolen overnight across two precincts. Overnight in neighborhoods including Bath Beach, Gravesend, and Bensonhurst, at least 30 cars had airbags stolen, officials said. Airbags, which can cost $1,000 or more to replace at dealerships, are targeted by thieves because they sell for $50-$200 on the black market.
New York City
Social justice
fromDailycaller
3 days ago

Writer For Liberal Rag Makes Great Point Conservatives Always Tout

Brooklyn neighborhoods historically home to Black communities are undergoing demographic change and gentrification, causing displacement and alienation among Black residents.
Remodel
fromApartment Therapy
3 days ago

See How Two People Actually Make a 320-Square-Foot Brooklyn Apartment Work

A 320-square-foot Brooklyn apartment was reorganized with softened murals, balanced colors, and added storage solutions so two people can live comfortably.
#homicide
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
3 days ago

Robber in red: Cops seek bundled-up bandit who slashed man in Brooklyn subway for his wallet | amNewYork

A man on a Manhattan-bound N train was robbed and slashed after refusing to surrender his wallet; suspect fled into the 86 Street station.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
4 days ago

Boy Slashed In The Face On Brooklyn Street: NYPD

A 13-year-old boy was slashed in the face during a fight in Coney Island; the suspect fled and the victim was hospitalized in stable condition.
Arts
fromArtnet News
4 days ago

Inside the Next Brooklyn Fine Art Print Fair

Brooklyn Fine Art Print Fair returns to Gowanus, showcasing diverse printmaking via galleries, academic departments, self-representing artists, and subsidized emerging-artist programs.
#power-outage
from710 WOR
4 days ago
New York City

Hundreds Still Without Power In NYC As Snow-Salt Mix Damages Equipment | 710 WOR

fromNew York Post
6 days ago
New York City

Hundreds in Brooklyn without power as temperatures plummet to single digits during record-shattering cold

fromHoodline
1 week ago
New York City

Brooklyn Residents Endure Power Outages Amid Freezing Temperatures and Call for Con Edison to Waive Bills

Severe winter cold has caused widespread power outages across Brooklyn neighborhoods, leaving hundreds without heat and prompting emergency repairs, warming centers, and utility-relief calls.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 week ago
Brooklyn

Melting snow and rock salt trigger power outages

Melting snow mixed with road salt damaged underground electrical equipment, causing widespread intermittent power outages across Boerum Hill, Park Slope, and other Brooklyn neighborhoods.
from710 WOR
4 days ago
New York City

Hundreds Still Without Power In NYC As Snow-Salt Mix Damages Equipment | 710 WOR

fromNew York Post
6 days ago
New York City

Hundreds in Brooklyn without power as temperatures plummet to single digits during record-shattering cold

fromHoodline
1 week ago
New York City

Brooklyn Residents Endure Power Outages Amid Freezing Temperatures and Call for Con Edison to Waive Bills

fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
5 days ago

studio gang opens community-centered shirley chisholm recreation center in new york

Studio Gang completes the 74,000-square-foot Shirley Chisholm Recreation Center for the NYC Department of Design and Construction and NYC Parks & Recreation in East Flatbush, Brooklyn. Targeting LEED Gold, the civic project establishes a multi-level public hub for fitness, recreation, and learning, consolidating a gym, pool, track, classrooms, and community programs within a sculpted brick volume, punctuated by large arched windows, that opens directly onto a new shaded plaza.
Design
Brooklyn
fromCity & State NY
5 days ago

Editor's note: Mark Treyger joins City & State's Advisory Board

Mark Treyger, a Brooklyn native and former teacher and City Council member, joined City & State New York's 16-member Advisory Board to guide coverage.
New York City
fromNew York Post
5 days ago

Broken elevator forced NYC man, 81, to building roof where he slipped on ice and died: sources

An 81-year-old Brooklyn man fell to his death after crossing an icy building roof because his elevator was chronically broken.
Food & drink
fromTime Out New York
5 days ago

A cult-favorite London pie shop is popping up in NYC for one day

Willy's Pies returns to Brooklyn for a one-day pop-up at Layla on February 22, serving a chicken, pancetta, and tarragon pie with traditional sides.
New York City
fromGothamist
5 days ago

94-year-old Brooklyn woman is missing amid freezing temperatures, police say

Elena Fumara, 94, disappeared in Bushwick after being seen at Myrtle-Wyckoff subway station before 10 p.m. Saturday; authorities request tips.
Startup companies
fromInsideHook
1 week ago

North Brooklyn Gets a Private Club for "Career Creators"

The Lighthouse opened a Greenpoint, Brooklyn coworking location in Kickstarter's former offices, offering curated, approval-based memberships and plans for Venice and London.
New York City
fromNew York Post
6 days ago

NYC man, 81, found dead on building roof during near-record-low cold snap

An 81-year-old tenant was found dead on a Brooklyn apartment roof as officials probe whether extreme cold contributed to his death.
fromNew York Daily News
6 days ago

Man, 81, found dead on rooftop of Brooklyn apartment building

An 81-year-old man was found dead on a Brooklyn apartment building rooftop, police said Sunday. The victim's body was discovered on top of the six-story apartment building on Avenue H near New York Ave. in Flatbush about 9:55 a.m. Saturday, cops said. His name was not immediately released. Police could not say Sunday whether his death is believed to be cold related or what he was doing on the roof.
New York City
fromNew York Daily News
1 week ago

7 injured, including 2 firefighters, in fire at Brooklyn smoking lounge

Seven people were injured, including two firefighters after a fire broke out inside a Brooklyn smoking lounge early Saturday morning, the FDNY said. A total of around 79 firefighters and EMS medics rushed to the Blew Smoke cigar room about 2:37 a.m. near Washington Ave. and Pacific St. in Prospect Heights, where the fire broke out on the first floor of the three-story building.
New York City
#robbery
#restaurant-closures
fromEater NY
1 week ago
New York Islanders

A Cult-Beloved Vietnamese Bakery - and More NYC Restaurant Closures in February

fromEater NY
1 week ago
New York Islanders

A Cult-Beloved Vietnamese Bakery - and More NYC Restaurant Closures in February

Brooklyn
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 week ago

Brown Harris Stevens names Maggie Ross to lead Brooklyn sales

Maggie Ross appointed managing director of sales for Brown Harris Stevens' Brooklyn operation, overseeing four offices and leveraging 15 years' NYC real estate experience.
New York City
fromFOX 5 New York
1 week ago

Bus driver arrested in fatal Brooklyn crash that killed 11-year-old girl

A 62-year-old school bus driver was arrested and charged after a school bus struck and killed 11-year-old Amira Aminova in Brooklyn.
#federal-funding
fromBrownstoner
1 week ago
US politics

Federal Funds for Housing, Community, Health Projects

Federal lawmakers secured $26,355,000 to fund 20 Brooklyn projects, including affordable housing renovations, community centers, and health infrastructure improvements.
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 week ago
Brooklyn

Schumer, Gillibrand secure $26M for Brooklyn housing, health and community projects * Brooklyn Paper

U.S. Senators secured $26,355,000 in federal funding for Brooklyn projects including affordable housing renovations, community centers, health infrastructure, and related local services.
#apartment-fire
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
1 week ago

Brooklyn's Finest Photo Installation Honors Hip-Hop Legends At Borough Hall

Brooklyn honors its central role in Hip-Hop with a photo installation showcasing iconic photographers, landmark portraits, and community tributes during Black History Month.
New York City
fromHoodline
1 week ago

Brooklyn Residents Indicted in Fentanyl Poisoning Death of 4-Year-Old Child

Two Brooklyn residents were indicted for distributing fentanyl and para‑fluorofentanyl that allegedly exposed and killed a four‑year‑old, facing 20‑year minimum to life sentences.
Environment
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 week ago

Brooklyn's winter of ice and snow

Brooklyn received over a foot of snow from Winter Storm Fern, remains icy with sub-freezing temperatures, and may face another polar vortex mid-February.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 week ago

PREMIUM Bess Wohl: Tony nominee, 'Liberation' playwright and Brooklynite

Wohl's play 'Liberation' ended its Broadway run on Feb. 1; Brooklyn remains a populous, culturally vibrant borough that longtime residents never considered 'uncool'.
Music
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 week ago

PREMIUM Eagle exclusive: Former Billy Joel drummer Liberty DeVitto on his decades-long tenure with iconic songwriter, his affinity for Brooklyn and more

Liberty DeVitto, a Brooklyn-born drummer, anchored Billy Joel's signature sound with tasteful, groove-driven playing and later reconciled after a long separation.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 week ago

Sound check: On Air Fest 2026 brings star-studded audio world back to Williamsburg * Brooklyn Paper

On Air Fest 2026 returns to Williamsburg Feb. 23–26 across three venues with high-profile talent, live podcast tapings, panels, awards and an industry summit.
US news
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
1 week ago

School Teacher Accused Of Assaulting Brooklyn Student: NYPD

A 26-year-old Brooklyn public school teacher, Moaz Mahmoud, was charged with assaulting a 10-year-old student at Public School 276 in Canarsie.
#assault
fromAol
2 weeks ago
New York City

Unhinged woman storms NYC restaurant, whacks diner with glass bottle before socking four others in random attack

fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
New York City

Unhinged woman storms NYC restaurant, whacks diner with glass bottle before socking four others in random attack

fromAol
2 weeks ago
New York City

Unhinged woman storms NYC restaurant, whacks diner with glass bottle before socking four others in random attack

fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
New York City

Unhinged woman storms NYC restaurant, whacks diner with glass bottle before socking four others in random attack

fromBrooklyn Paper
1 week ago

Brooklyn Idiotarod returns for its 23rd year with carts, costumes and community joy * Brooklyn Paper

On a below-freezing Saturday, with mounds of snow still clinging to Brooklyn sidewalks, 30 groups of costumed revelers gathered behind their homemade carts, dressed to the nines in satire and spectacle. As they would their way through Bushwick, Williamsburg and into Ridgewood, Queens, passersby stopped to take photos, cheer them on and briefly join the chaos. For longtime fans, it was a familiar sight: the 23rd annual Idiotarod race.
Brooklyn
fromNew York Daily News
1 week ago

Brooklyn public school teacher arrested for assaulting 10-year-old student

A public school teacher was arrested for assaulting a 10-year-old student inside a Brooklyn classroom Monday, police said. Moaz Mahmoud, 26, allegedly struck the student in the face before shoving and grabbing him during an argument around 11 a.m. inside Public School 276 on E. 83rd St. near Avenue K in Canarsie, cops said. The teacher was arrested about an hour later for acting in a manner injurious to a child and assault, police said.
Education
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
1 week ago

Free Brooklyn Events To Mark In This Month's Calendar

Brooklyn offers free cultural and outdoor events in February, including museum free-admission days, library programs, park nature walks, and gallery exhibitions.
New York City
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Exclusive | Bizarre NYC Groundhog Day event with Curtis Sliwa draws hundreds of hipsters, protesters - with a possible twist next year

A rented Pennsylvania groundhog predicted six more weeks of winter at Brooklyn's McCarren Park during a playful Groundhog Day event attended by Curtis Sliwa.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
1 week ago

Man Dies After E-Bike Collides With Ambulance In Brooklyn, NYPD Says

A 65-year-old electric motorcyclist died after colliding with a northbound ambulance in Fort Greene; three ambulance crew members were hospitalized and reported stable.
New York City
fromNew York Daily News
1 week ago

Woman found dead inside inside black plastic bag in Brooklyn apartment building was chopped up

Michelle Montgomery, 39, was found dismembered inside a black plastic bag in a Brooklyn apartment building; police are investigating her death as a homicide.
#human-remains
New York City
fromGothamist
1 week ago

Woman's remains found in basement of Brooklyn NYCHA building, police say

A woman's remains were found in the basement of a Brooklyn public housing building; investigation is ongoing and the medical examiner will determine cause of death.
New York City
fromGothamist
1 week ago

E-bike rider dies in collision with NYU Langone ambulance in Brooklyn, officials say

A 65-year-old e-bike rider died after colliding with an ambulance in Fort Greene, Brooklyn; authorities say the ambulance was responding to a call.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 week ago

Human remains discovered in Bushwick basement * Brooklyn Paper

Human remains and body parts were found in the basement trash area of the Borinquen Plaza NYCHA complex; a woman was discovered dead at the scene.
#nycha
fromHoodline
1 week ago
New York City

Woman's Remains Found in Bag at Brooklyn Public Housing Building as NYPD Investigates

fromHoodline
1 week ago
New York City

Woman's Remains Found in Bag at Brooklyn Public Housing Building as NYPD Investigates

fromNew York Daily News
1 week ago

Woman's remains found in black plastic bag in Brooklyn basement: sources

A woman's remains were found inside a black plastic bag in the basement of a Brooklyn apartment building, police and sources said Sunday. Officers responding to a 911 call made the grisly discovery around 9:38 a.m. in the building at the corner of Bushwick Ave. and Seigel St. in East Williamsburg, according to police. Cops were first alerted to the remains by a NYCHA employee, according to PIX11.
Brooklyn
fromCbsnews
1 week ago

Woman's remains found in basement of Brooklyn building, police say

A woman's remains were found in the basement of a Brooklyn building, according to police.
New York City
#hate-crime
fromGothamist
2 weeks ago
New York City

Man arrested after ramming car into Chabad HQ in Brooklyn, no injuries reported: NYPD

fromGothamist
2 weeks ago
New York City

Man arrested after ramming car into Chabad HQ in Brooklyn, no injuries reported: NYPD

US politics
fromHell Gate
2 weeks ago

Brooklyn Tech Students Walk Out of School to 'Melt ICE'

More than 500 Brooklyn Technical High School students walked out and marched to protest ICE violence, chanting "Melt the ICE!" at Fort Greene Park in freezing weather.
fromBusiness Insider
2 weeks ago

From ringing NYSE's closing bell to a midnight DJ set in a Brooklyn warehouse, my day with HBO's 'Industry' cast

HBO's 'Industry' brought the party from the NYSE trading floor to a private screening in Brooklyn. The after party featured caviar bumps, SternTao merch, and a DJ set from Charli XCX's pal, The Dare. Actors, influencers, and New York's young literati drank and danced together. The vibes were immaculate.
Television
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 weeks ago

Brooklyn Chinese-American Association to celebrate the Year of the Horse with annual parade

Brooklyn's annual Chinese New Year celebration for the Year of the Horse will take place Feb. 22 with lion dances, firecrackers, performances, and a parade.
fromNew York Daily News
2 weeks ago

2 elderly women killed in fatal fires in Brooklyn, Queens in 2-hour span

Firefighters were dispatched to a six-story apartment building on 35th St. near 31st Ave. in Astoria after a fire broke out on the third floor just before 11 p.m. on Thursday. A woman in her 90s and a 61-year-old woman were removed from an apartment and taken to Mount Sinai Queens, where the older woman died. Her name was not immediately disclosed. The younger woman was listed in critical condition at the hospital, officials said. The fire was put out by 11:30 p.m.
New York City
New York City
fromFOX 5 New York
2 weeks ago

Fallen cables from elevated J line damage parked cars, slow subway service in Brooklyn

Fallen communication cables from elevated J line tracks in Brooklyn blocked a street early Friday, prompting FDNY response and slowing J train service.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Wall of Tears: 50ft Brooklyn mural pays tribute to children killed in Gaza

A 50ft mural in Brooklyn lists 18,457 children killed in Gaza between 7 October 2023 and 19 July 2025.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 weeks ago

Advocates release first ever scorecard tracking mayoral commitments to NYC greenways

New York City's most populous borough, Brooklyn, is home to nearly 2.6 million residents.
Brooklyn
fromGothamist
2 weeks ago

Brooklyn neighbors say they tried to help 64-year-old woman who died in freezing temps

They said they called 911 the next morning, after hearing cries from a man outside who had also checked on the woman throughout the day. By 9:30 a.m. Saturday, NYPD officers found her lifeless in the side yard of the building on Remsen Avenue near Glenwood Road. Officials said paramedics declared her dead at the scene. The 64-year-old, whom the neighbors said they knew only as Barbara, was one of the 10 people discovered dead outdoors
New York City
New York City
fromCbsnews
2 weeks ago

Driver in custody after crashing into Chabad headquarters in Brooklyn, police say

A driver deliberately crashed a car into Chabad headquarters at 770 Eastern Parkway in Brooklyn; no injuries were reported and the NYPD is investigating as a possible hate crime.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
2 weeks ago

Beloved Brooklyn Gem Nura Shutting Down Next Month

Nura, a Brooklyn restaurant known for tandoori skewers and breads, will permanently close after six years; final day of service is February 15.
fromCbsnews
2 weeks ago

Brooklyn program helps Holocaust survivors confront trauma and loneliness

Marat Rivkin, 88, has only one photograph of himself with his mother from World War II. It was taken in 1941 at a Soviet train station, so he could get help finding her if they were separated. "My mother ran in and said, 'The war has begun.' I didn't know what she meant, but she was crying and told me and my grandmother to begin packing," Rivkin told Brooklyn reporter Hannah Kliger in Russian.
Mental health
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Eagle
2 weeks ago

Police seek man who grabbed woman's rear

An unknown man grabbed a 23-year-old woman's rear end at State and Hoyt streets in Downtown Brooklyn around 9 a.m. on Jan. 6 and fled east.
New York City
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
2 weeks ago

Here Are The Proposals Affecting Affordable Housing, Landmarks In Brooklyn

A City Council subcommittee is reviewing proposals to reshape parks, create affordable housing, and advance major Brooklyn development sites through the city's public review process.
New York City
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
2 weeks ago

Driver Filmed Himself Running Over Brooklyn Sex Worker, Said He "Didn't Regret It": DA

A Brooklyn man allegedly drove his Jeep into a sex worker in a crosswalk, injuring her; he was arraigned on attempted murder and related charges.
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