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Four individuals sustained injuries when a fast-spreading fire engulfed a Brooklyn apartment building Saturday. The incident was reported around 11 a.m. on the top floor.

Move over bacon, egg and cheese: Brooklyn has a new breakfast royalty and it's wearing green. According to Chowhound's newly released roundup of the best breakfast sandwiches in every U.S. state, the crown for New York goes not to a greasy bodega classic but to an elevated, Italian-accented creation tucked away in Windsor Terrace.

Viveca Crawford has been sounding the alarm for over two years about a city tree that continues to drop heavy branches onto the sidewalk, the street, and power lines.

Ferrane's menu features artisan bread and handmade pastries baked fresh daily, including the Swedish cinnamon bun known as kanelbulle and prinsesstårta or princess cake.

The development of the waterfront in South Brooklyn, combined with the neighborhood's main street, created the Columbia Waterfront District. This neighborhood was an unnamed section of what was once called South Brooklyn.

Zhuo Lin Xie, a 90-year-old man, was tragically struck by a moped in Homecrest, Brooklyn, highlighting ongoing safety concerns regarding e-bikes and scooters in residential areas.

The forum will allow voters in central and western Brooklyn to hear directly from candidates seeking the party's nomination for municipal judicial seats in Districts 4, 6, and 7.

The new 22-story luxury building offers a gym, pool, outdoor spaces, and various facilities; however, only a few units meet affordability standards.

Chase Sinzer and Joshua Pinsky's new wine bar will focus on small bites rather than full meals and feature over 1,000 wine selections from around the world.

The Fun and Dumb Improv Festival will take place from July 10 to July 13, featuring over 200 shows and 750 performers across three stages in East Williamsburg.

When outdoor dining first opened up, it helped us, it helped us have an area for people to sit and bring the community together.

Brooklyn is a treasure for its residents, offering gorgeous waterfront views, cultural murals, a rich dining culture, and family-friendly parks, making it a unique experience.

Hendricks ventured into filmmaking, a genre that offered more opportunities to portray humans full of contradictions and nuanced character traits that are difficult to capture in a single still image.

Chris Milazzo, a former lawyer, launches Third Time's the Charm in Red Hook, aiming to create a welcoming supper club without membership fees or celebrity influence.

Berlanga's boxing dream started at Starrett City Boxing in Brooklyn's East New York neighborhood, a legendary gym founded in 1978 by trainer Jimmy O'Pharrow.

Khan started out with a little halal cart down on Wall Street, just after the September 11 attacks. Running a halal cart is a rough business: permits cost an arm and a leg, and the city fines you without mercy.

The defendants' convictions and sentences demonstrate our resolve to hold accountable those who flood the streets of Brooklyn with deadly weapons and drugs, feeding the cycles of gun violence and substance abuse.

Etta Tuiotenoa is clearly a better doubles player than Christian, and Carolina's mixed teams have been a mess. They're nearly in last place though.

‘The theme this year was not only queer joy, but queer joy and liberation in spite of the current political climate, highlighting the LGBTQ+ community’s resilience.’

The two-day event featured 10 of the nation's top sauna masters, who took turns spinning towels like lassos and pounding aroma-infused ice balls onto hot stone as a panel of judges and fired-up fans looked on.

Returning to my family’s Brooklyn home after graduating from Yale was a jarring shift from the privileged environment I had become accustomed to. The emotional transition involved reconnecting with my roots and the close-knit community I grew up with, including numerous low-income neighbors who shared love, laughter, and communal meals. I went from a world of private dorms and academic ambition back to an environment where I celebrated small moments and cherished relationships, like taking my young neighbor to Coney Island for ice cream.

In Brooklyn, the national anniversary devolved into a celebration of explosive noise with the incessant discharge of firecrackers and pyrotechnics throughout the city.

L'Albero dei Gelati in Park Slope produces organic, seasonal gelato with local ingredients. Pear & Red Wine and Pistachio di Bronte are must-tries.

A disturbing 68-count indictment has been thrown down on nine members of the Road 2 Riches crew, all under 21, who allegedly engaged in multiple shootings and gun violence incidents.

Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced his support for re-examining the Raise the Age Law, stating that while enacted with good intentions, it should not protect young people from accountability in gun violence cases.

"It was a no-brainer - no pun intended," Goldsmith said. "Sammy was the most selfless, giving person. We knew she would've wanted us to help someone else."

Since 2015, BloomAgainBklyn has been cleaning and bundling donated flowers into bouquets for residents at senior centers and homeless shelters, as well as low- and middle-income students.

A police officer was dragged by a car during a traffic stop in Brooklyn when the driver attempted to flee the scene on Wednesday night.

The Macy's 4th of July fireworks will be launched from four barges south of the Brooklyn Bridge, with free viewing points located only in Manhattan this year.

LaToya Ruby Frazier's exhibition 'The Liberty Portraits: A Monument to the 2024 Champions' celebrates professional female athletes, showcasing their strength and personal stories through nine-foot-tall portraits.

St. Ann and the Holy Trinity Church has received a Sacred Sites Grant of $45,000 for restoration of its tower and east façade, marking it as a significant recipient of funding for historic preservation.

Calvin Tabron was sentenced to 63 months in prison for his role as a straw purchaser in a firearms trafficking ring that targeted vulnerable neighborhoods.

Kendall was acting as a Good Samaritan after the shooting, running with a group pursuing the actual gunman. The evidence shows he is 'likely innocent.'