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Reaching new heights: HAPIK climbing gym set to open at Industry City on Nov. 23 * Brooklyn Paper

A new HAPIK climbing gym will open in Sunset Park, Industry City, providing climbing experiences for all ages and abilities starting November 23.
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Brooklyn man killed on Belt Parkway in Howard Beach after crash sends SUV into tree: NYPD - QNS

A high-speed crash on the Belt Parkway resulted in the death of 25-year-old Nicolas Blagovisny after losing control of his vehicle.

Hit-and-run driver who allegedly struck mom and toddler in NYC, flips van in botched getaway

A drunk driver struck a mother and child, nearly killed himself in a crash, and required rescue from bystanders.

Brooklyn man killed on Belt Parkway in Howard Beach after crash sends SUV into tree: NYPD - QNS

A high-speed crash on the Belt Parkway resulted in the death of 25-year-old Nicolas Blagovisny after losing control of his vehicle.

Hit-and-run driver who allegedly struck mom and toddler in NYC, flips van in botched getaway

A drunk driver struck a mother and child, nearly killed himself in a crash, and required rescue from bystanders.
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#real-estate

Brooklyn News: A Senior Housing Lottery

Multiple affordable housing lotteries have opened in Brooklyn, offering options for seniors and lower-income residents in various neighborhoods.

Brooklyn News: Beloved Williamsburg Comic Store to Close

Rising rents are forcing beloved local businesses to close in Brooklyn, reflecting wider affordability challenges for small retailers.

Brooklyn News: A Senior Housing Lottery

Multiple affordable housing lotteries have opened in Brooklyn, offering options for seniors and lower-income residents in various neighborhoods.

Brooklyn News: Beloved Williamsburg Comic Store to Close

Rising rents are forcing beloved local businesses to close in Brooklyn, reflecting wider affordability challenges for small retailers.
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Suspect in custody after Brooklyn stabbing leads to two-hour standoff | amNewYork

A suspect was taken into custody after a two-hour standoff related to a deadly stabbing in Brooklyn.

Teenager Hospitalized After Stabbing in Prospect Heights

A teenager was stabbed outside a school just days into the new year, raising concerns about youth violence.

Suspect in custody after Brooklyn stabbing leads to two-hour standoff | amNewYork

A suspect was taken into custody after a two-hour standoff related to a deadly stabbing in Brooklyn.

Teenager Hospitalized After Stabbing in Prospect Heights

A teenager was stabbed outside a school just days into the new year, raising concerns about youth violence.
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1 dead, 3 hurt in Brooklyn fire

A fire in a Brooklyn apartment led to one fatality and several injuries, highlighting the dangers of residential fires.

Residents evacuate Starrett City high-rise as firefighters respond to 19th-floor inferno * Brooklyn Paper

Firefighters effectively managed a high-rise apartment fire in Starrett City, preventing injuries and supporting resident evacuations.

1 dead, 3 hurt in Brooklyn fire

A fire in a Brooklyn apartment led to one fatality and several injuries, highlighting the dangers of residential fires.

Residents evacuate Starrett City high-rise as firefighters respond to 19th-floor inferno * Brooklyn Paper

Firefighters effectively managed a high-rise apartment fire in Starrett City, preventing injuries and supporting resident evacuations.
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Teens Get Arrested For Bringing Gun To Brooklyn School, Police Say

Two teenagers arrested for bringing a gun to school in Brownsville; no injuries reported.

Drug-impaired wrong-way driver gets 15 years for Williamsburg crash that left woman paralyzed * Brooklyn Paper

A Long Island man was sentenced to 15 years for causing a wrong-way DUI crash that left a woman paralyzed.
Virgilio Rodriguez faced charges including aggravated vehicular assault and driving while impaired by drugs.
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Texas man nicknamed 'Blue Cheese' charged with forcing teens into prostitution and branding them in East New York: DA * Brooklyn Paper

Donald Roberson is charged with sex trafficking and other serious offenses involving two teenage girls.
Roberson allegedly brandished violence and control over the victims, leading to severe abuse and exploitation.

3 Brooklyn Brick Squad Gang Members Get Life In Prison

Gang members sentenced to life prison show crackdown on violence and drug trafficking in Brooklyn.
Brooklyn's Brick Squad gang involved in murder, narcotics, and violence from 2017 to 2019.

Texas man nicknamed 'Blue Cheese' charged with forcing teens into prostitution and branding them in East New York: DA * Brooklyn Paper

Donald Roberson is charged with sex trafficking and other serious offenses involving two teenage girls.
Roberson allegedly brandished violence and control over the victims, leading to severe abuse and exploitation.

3 Brooklyn Brick Squad Gang Members Get Life In Prison

Gang members sentenced to life prison show crackdown on violence and drug trafficking in Brooklyn.
Brooklyn's Brick Squad gang involved in murder, narcotics, and violence from 2017 to 2019.
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Ex-Brooklyn corrections officer pleads guilty to smuggling cell phone chargers into federal prison * Brooklyn Paper

A former corrections officer faces up to one year in prison for smuggling cell phone chargers into a federal prison.
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CBS News chopper helps police find missing Brooklyn child

Helicopters can play a vital role in locating missing persons, as demonstrated by the swift recovery of a missing child in Brooklyn.

Cyclist dies after losing control of e-bike in Sunset Park: NYPD * Brooklyn Paper

Cyclist dies in e-bike accident in Sunset Park
Investigation ongoing by Collision Investigation Squad

Police seek suspect in daylight dognapping of family Shih Tzu in East New York * Brooklyn Paper

Pet theft is a concerning crime; NYPD seeks public support in solving the dognapping incident.

CBS News chopper helps police find missing Brooklyn child

Helicopters can play a vital role in locating missing persons, as demonstrated by the swift recovery of a missing child in Brooklyn.

Cyclist dies after losing control of e-bike in Sunset Park: NYPD * Brooklyn Paper

Cyclist dies in e-bike accident in Sunset Park
Investigation ongoing by Collision Investigation Squad

Police seek suspect in daylight dognapping of family Shih Tzu in East New York * Brooklyn Paper

Pet theft is a concerning crime; NYPD seeks public support in solving the dognapping incident.
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Parks Department employee charged with murder, hate crimes in killing of Venezuelan migrant in Clinton Hill * Brooklyn Paper

A city parks department employee has been indicted for murdering a migrant in a confrontation linked to ongoing tensions over shelter in a public park.

Man Succumbs to Stab Wounds in Brownsville

Police seeking public help in fatal stabbing case.

East Flatbush Crash Leaves Elderly Woman Dead

A 74-year-old woman was fatally struck by a vehicle in East Flatbush, with the driver staying at the scene.

Gowanus Community Grieves Woman Fatally Hit by Truck

Community mourns 83-year-old woman fatally struck by a truck driver in Brooklyn
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