21+ hour, 27+ min ago  (123+ words) A 46-year-old man was shot in the chest near Powell St. and Belmont Ave. in Brownsville around 9:45am on December 24, reported The Daily News . The victim was taken to Brookdale University Hospital where he was pronounced dead. Man Fatally Shot on…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago  (124+ words) Police say a Brooklyn man was arrested and charged with a hate crime for allegedly stabbing another man in Crown Heights. Armani Charles, 23, was taken into custody just before 7:00pm on Monday. Brooklyn Man Arrested, Charged With Hate Crime in Crown…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago  (304+ words) New York City Council Members Susan Zhuang and Crystal Hudson announced a $5 million city allocation to convert Brooklyn Technical High School's historic Foundry into a modern multimedia and research center, school and city officials said. "Education is generational wealth, and…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (279+ words) Brooklyn Children's Museum will present a five-day Kwanzaa festival from Dec. 26 to 30, running daily from 10:00am'to 5:00pm. The annual celebration, now in its 18th year, will engage children of all ages with hands-on, joyful activities honoring the seven principles of Kwanzaa, including…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (312+ words) A large Greenpoint waterfront development will now have more affordable housing units, thanks to community input that pushed for more low-cost apartments." The New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development, the Gotham Organization and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (372+ words) The East New York community on Friday celebrated the creation of hundreds of new affordable and supportive homes with the completion of "Alafia Phase"1. The $387 million mixed-use development includes 576 affordable homes, and is the first phase of a six-phase plan…...

2+ week, 21+ hour ago  (122+ words) Odyssey Head, 27, is accused of randomly slashing three men during the weekend of Oct. 25. Coney Island Man Arraigned for Brooklyn Slashing Spree Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced the arraignment of a Coney Island man for allegedly carrying out a…...

2+ week, 21+ hour ago  (118+ words) The NYPD says an apparent human skull was discovered in the bushes by the boardwalk. NYPD Finds Apparent Human Skull Near Coney Island Boardwalk Police responded to a 911 call on Tuesday evening for a report of human remains found near…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (172+ words) Jacqueline Pritchett, 50, must still show up in Family Court next week to be questioned once again about her son, Jacob Pritchett, a nonverbal 11-year-old missing since at least April. Mother of Missing Brownsville Boy to be Released From Rikers The…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (266+ words) New York City Comptroller Brad Lander on Wednesday'launched a bid for a congressional seat in New York currently occupied by another Democrat.' Lander, a former Brooklyn City Council Member and long-time Park Slope resident, said he will run in the…...