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Firefighters tackle two-alarm fire amid arctic chill in East Flatbush * Brooklyn Paper

Firefighters battled a challenging two-alarm fire in East Flatbush amidst freezing conditions.

Two-alarm blaze displaces 14 people, 2 dogs in East Flatbush: FDNY * Brooklyn Paper

A two-alarm fire in East Flatbush displaced 14 people and two dogs, highlighting the risk of residential blazes.

Woman, 84, Shot And Wounded in East Flatbush

Elderly woman shot in East Flatbush, NYPD investigating.

5 injured in East Flatbush basement explosion

An explosion in East Flatbush injured five individuals, with at least three in serious condition; all are now stable.

FDNY: Gas leak cause of explosion that damaged homes in East Flatbush

A gas leak caused a significant explosion in East Flatbush, destroying one home and damaging multiple others.

FDNY: 2-alarm fire breaks out at East Flatbush home

A two-alarm fire affected East Flatbush, prompting a significant response from emergency personnel.

Firefighters tackle two-alarm fire amid arctic chill in East Flatbush * Brooklyn Paper

Firefighters battled a challenging two-alarm fire in East Flatbush amidst freezing conditions.

Two-alarm blaze displaces 14 people, 2 dogs in East Flatbush: FDNY * Brooklyn Paper

A two-alarm fire in East Flatbush displaced 14 people and two dogs, highlighting the risk of residential blazes.

Woman, 84, Shot And Wounded in East Flatbush

Elderly woman shot in East Flatbush, NYPD investigating.

5 injured in East Flatbush basement explosion

An explosion in East Flatbush injured five individuals, with at least three in serious condition; all are now stable.

FDNY: Gas leak cause of explosion that damaged homes in East Flatbush

A gas leak caused a significant explosion in East Flatbush, destroying one home and damaging multiple others.

FDNY: 2-alarm fire breaks out at East Flatbush home

A two-alarm fire affected East Flatbush, prompting a significant response from emergency personnel.
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#brooklyn

Tee in Critical Condition After East Flatbush Shooting

A teenager was critically injured after being shot in Brooklyn on the night of October 25.

Power Restored After Morning Outage Leaves Thousands in Flatbush Without Electricity

Overhead wires in East Flatbush were downed by a truck, causing a power outage for nearly 10,000 customers on Thursday morning.

Police Charge Brooklyn Man With Murder of 3-Year-Old Boy

Charges filed against a Brooklyn man for murder of a 3-year-old boy.
Incident occurred in East Flatbush, leading to the child's death.

NYC power outage leaves thousands of Brooklyn customers in the dark

A dump truck accident caused a significant power outage affecting thousands in Brooklyn, with repairs underway.

Police: Busta Rhymes faces assault charges over food delivery dispute

Busta Rhymes faces multiple assault charges following a food delivery dispute with his assistant on January 10.

Tee in Critical Condition After East Flatbush Shooting

A teenager was critically injured after being shot in Brooklyn on the night of October 25.

Power Restored After Morning Outage Leaves Thousands in Flatbush Without Electricity

Overhead wires in East Flatbush were downed by a truck, causing a power outage for nearly 10,000 customers on Thursday morning.

Police Charge Brooklyn Man With Murder of 3-Year-Old Boy

Charges filed against a Brooklyn man for murder of a 3-year-old boy.
Incident occurred in East Flatbush, leading to the child's death.

NYC power outage leaves thousands of Brooklyn customers in the dark

A dump truck accident caused a significant power outage affecting thousands in Brooklyn, with repairs underway.

Police: Busta Rhymes faces assault charges over food delivery dispute

Busta Rhymes faces multiple assault charges following a food delivery dispute with his assistant on January 10.
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Suspect on the loose in attempted rape of 75-year-old woman in Brooklyn

Police seek public help in identifying a suspect in an attempted rape case involving a 75-year-old woman.

NYPD: Arrest made in fatal 2017 shooting of college student in East Flatbush

Arrest made in connection with the 2017 fatal shooting of college student Justin Hackley in East Flatbush.

Brooklyn school crossing guard arrested, charged with robbery, gang assault

An off-duty school crossing guard was arrested in East Flatbush for robbery and assault, raising serious concerns about trust within public safety roles.

Armed Man Fatally Shot by NYPD in Flatbush

Police shot armed suspect in East Flatbush after witnessing a fight where a gun was brandished.

Police identify man shot, killed in dollar van in East Flatbush

A 25-year-old man named Johanci Chapman was shot and killed in a dispute related to dollar van operations in East Flatbush.

Sources: Retired NYPD officer slashed in East Flatbush

A retired NYPD officer was slashed in the face and neck in East Flatbush, raising public safety concerns.

Suspect on the loose in attempted rape of 75-year-old woman in Brooklyn

Police seek public help in identifying a suspect in an attempted rape case involving a 75-year-old woman.

NYPD: Arrest made in fatal 2017 shooting of college student in East Flatbush

Arrest made in connection with the 2017 fatal shooting of college student Justin Hackley in East Flatbush.

Brooklyn school crossing guard arrested, charged with robbery, gang assault

An off-duty school crossing guard was arrested in East Flatbush for robbery and assault, raising serious concerns about trust within public safety roles.

Armed Man Fatally Shot by NYPD in Flatbush

Police shot armed suspect in East Flatbush after witnessing a fight where a gun was brandished.

Police identify man shot, killed in dollar van in East Flatbush

A 25-year-old man named Johanci Chapman was shot and killed in a dispute related to dollar van operations in East Flatbush.

Sources: Retired NYPD officer slashed in East Flatbush

A retired NYPD officer was slashed in the face and neck in East Flatbush, raising public safety concerns.
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East Flatbush woman is still waiting to receive her NYC trash bins

An East Flatbush woman faces delays in receiving NYC trash bins and fears being fined under new mandates.

Second Arrest Made in 2017 Fatal Shooting of College Student in East Flatbush

Dean Boland arrested and charged with murder linked to the 2017 death of college student Justin Hackley.
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Two-Alarm Blaze in East Flatbush Leaves Families Homeless

Firefighters successfully battled a two-alarm fire in East Flatbush, displacing 14 residents and two dogs while employing strategic firefighting techniques.

East Flatbush church, St. Catherine of Genoa, celebrates reopening after August fire * Brooklyn Paper

St. Catherine of Genoa church has reopened in time for Christmas following renovations after an accidental fire.

Two-Alarm Blaze in East Flatbush Leaves Families Homeless

Firefighters successfully battled a two-alarm fire in East Flatbush, displacing 14 residents and two dogs while employing strategic firefighting techniques.

East Flatbush church, St. Catherine of Genoa, celebrates reopening after August fire * Brooklyn Paper

St. Catherine of Genoa church has reopened in time for Christmas following renovations after an accidental fire.
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Separate residential fires leave 24 displaced in East Flatbush days before Christmas * Brooklyn Paper

Two separate residential fires in East Flatbush displaced 24 people, with no injuries reported and support being provided by emergency services.

Harvesting hope: Busta Rhymes headlines Thanksgiving celebration in East Flatbush * Brooklyn Paper

The Thanksgiving celebration in East Flatbush focused on wellness, community support, and mental health education during the holiday season.

Separate residential fires leave 24 displaced in East Flatbush days before Christmas * Brooklyn Paper

Two separate residential fires in East Flatbush displaced 24 people, with no injuries reported and support being provided by emergency services.

Harvesting hope: Busta Rhymes headlines Thanksgiving celebration in East Flatbush * Brooklyn Paper

The Thanksgiving celebration in East Flatbush focused on wellness, community support, and mental health education during the holiday season.
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#local-news

East Flatbush Pharmacy Damaged After SUV Crash

An SUV crashed into a pharmacy in East Flatbush, injuring one woman and damaging nearby businesses.

Frequent flare-up: Firefighters battle blaze at Gobbler Auto Parts in East Flatbush * Brooklyn Paper

Frequent fires at East Flatbush store indicate ongoing issues for local firefighters.
Sixty firefighters quickly contained a blaze at a scrap salvage area on December 20.

East Flatbush Pharmacy Damaged After SUV Crash

An SUV crashed into a pharmacy in East Flatbush, injuring one woman and damaging nearby businesses.

Frequent flare-up: Firefighters battle blaze at Gobbler Auto Parts in East Flatbush * Brooklyn Paper

Frequent fires at East Flatbush store indicate ongoing issues for local firefighters.
Sixty firefighters quickly contained a blaze at a scrap salvage area on December 20.
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#crime

Police: 1 shot in East Flatbush; suspect on loose

One person was shot in East Flatbush and the suspect remains at large.

Police: 28-year-old fatally shot steps away from home in East Flatbush

A 28-year-old man was fatally shot in East Flatbush, shocking residents in what's considered a safe neighborhood.

Police: Man accused of sexually assaulting 75-year-old-woman in East Flatbush

Police are investigating an attempted sexual assault of a 75-year-old woman in East Flatbush.

Police: 1 shot in East Flatbush; suspect on loose

One person was shot in East Flatbush and the suspect remains at large.

Police: 28-year-old fatally shot steps away from home in East Flatbush

A 28-year-old man was fatally shot in East Flatbush, shocking residents in what's considered a safe neighborhood.

Police: Man accused of sexually assaulting 75-year-old-woman in East Flatbush

Police are investigating an attempted sexual assault of a 75-year-old woman in East Flatbush.
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Brooklyn Hit-And-Run Leaves Motorcyclist In Critical Condition: NYPD

A hit-and-run in East Flatbush left a motorcyclist critically injured after being struck by a fleeing vehicle.

Motorcyclist Critically Injured in East Flatbush Hit-and-Run

A motorcyclist was critically injured in a hit-and-run in East Flatbush, raising community safety concerns about speeding vehicles.

Brooklyn Hit-And-Run Leaves Motorcyclist In Critical Condition: NYPD

A hit-and-run in East Flatbush left a motorcyclist critically injured after being struck by a fleeing vehicle.

Motorcyclist Critically Injured in East Flatbush Hit-and-Run

A motorcyclist was critically injured in a hit-and-run in East Flatbush, raising community safety concerns about speeding vehicles.
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East Flatbush Man Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison For Sexual Assault of Teen

A man was sentenced to 14 years in prison for sexually assaulting a 13-year-old boy in East Flatbush.
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East Flatbush Accident Leaves Boy, 12, Critically Injured

The intersection at Church Avenue and Kings Highway in East Flatbush has a history of car accidents.

SUV crashes into East Flatbush pharmacy

An SUV crashed into a pharmacy in East Flatbush, injuring one pedestrian and damaging multiple businesses.

East Flatbush Accident Leaves Boy, 12, Critically Injured

The intersection at Church Avenue and Kings Highway in East Flatbush has a history of car accidents.

SUV crashes into East Flatbush pharmacy

An SUV crashed into a pharmacy in East Flatbush, injuring one pedestrian and damaging multiple businesses.
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Cars piled on top of each other after East Flatbush crash

A 63-year-old ambulette driver experienced a medical episode leading to a crash in East Flatbush, leaving passengers in stable condition.
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East Flatbush residents 'Occupy the Corner' for a safe summer

East Flatbush community organizes 'Occupy the Corner' event for a peaceful summer.

Memorial blood drive honoring Lodge leader sees record turnout

The 6th Annual Edward Swire Memorial Blood Drive achieved a record turnout of 70 donors, highlighting community spirit and commitment to saving lives.

East Flatbush residents 'Occupy the Corner' for a safe summer

East Flatbush community organizes 'Occupy the Corner' event for a peaceful summer.

Memorial blood drive honoring Lodge leader sees record turnout

The 6th Annual Edward Swire Memorial Blood Drive achieved a record turnout of 70 donors, highlighting community spirit and commitment to saving lives.
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Permits filed for East Flatbush development

A four-story mixed-use building is under development in East Flatbush focusing on community facilities.

East Flatbush Affordable Housing Lottery for Seniors Opens

Affordable housing lottery for seniors aged 62 and above in East Flatbush requires qualification for Section 8 and paying 30% of income.
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FDNY: 4 people injured in basement explosion in East Flatbush

A basement explosion in East Flatbush injured four people, causing serious injuries and damage to surrounding buildings.

'It shook my house': Four injured in East Flatbush home explosion * Brooklyn Paper

Four civilians are recovering after a serious explosion in an East Flatbush home, with injuries reported and ongoing investigations on the cause.

Explosion rips through home in East Flatbush

A natural gas leak caused a significant explosion in East Flatbush, injuring four and raising concerns about illegal basement use.

FDNY: 4 people injured in basement explosion in East Flatbush

A basement explosion in East Flatbush injured four people, causing serious injuries and damage to surrounding buildings.

'It shook my house': Four injured in East Flatbush home explosion * Brooklyn Paper

Four civilians are recovering after a serious explosion in an East Flatbush home, with injuries reported and ongoing investigations on the cause.

Explosion rips through home in East Flatbush

A natural gas leak caused a significant explosion in East Flatbush, injuring four and raising concerns about illegal basement use.
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East Flatbush Woman Injured in Multi-Story Elevator Plunge, Officials Report

Elevator malfunction in East Flatbush leads to injury and resident concerns over safety violations.

A.G. opens investigation into police shooting of man in East Flatbush

The New York Attorney General's Office is investigating the death of Christian Emile, who was shot by police in East Flatbush.

Police: Man fatally shot in East Flatbush; 2 people of interest in custody

Fatal shooting in East Flatbush
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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.

30-Year-Old Punches, Kills Elderly Man Over Car Towing Dispute in Flatbush

A 61-year-old man died after a fight over a towed car in East Flatbush.
The altercation began when a tow truck driver attempted to tow Carlyle Thomas' car from a gas station where he frequently parked.
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