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Second person arrested in shooting death of 7-month-old baby in Brooklyn: NYPD
15+ hour, 29+ min ago (237+ words) A second person has been arrested in connection with the shooting death of a 7-month-old baby in Brooklyn, the NYPD announced Friday. Police said 18-year-old Matthew Rodriguez was taken into custody by NYPD detectives assigned to the U.S. Marshals Regional Fugitive…...
Man charged with murder in shooting death of 7-month-old baby in Brooklyn: NYPD
19+ hour, 2+ min ago (225+ words) The man accused of shooting and killing a 7-month-old baby in Brooklyn earlier this week has been charged with three counts of murder, the NYPD announced on Friday. Police said 21-year-old Amuri Greene also faces charges of attempted murder, criminal…...
Cardi B, Mamdani promote NYC's 2-K launch with citywide jingle contest
22+ hour, 28+ min ago (281+ words) Rapper Cardi B is teaming up with Mayor Zohran Mamdani as the city moves closer to launching its universal free child care program for toddlers. Applications for the city's first 2-K program are set to open this summer, Mamdani said…...
Woman killed in hit-and-run involving ambulance in Brooklyn
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (330+ words) A 44-year-old woman died Thursday morning after being hit by an ambulance in a hit-and-run incident in Brooklyn, according to police. NY1 obtained surveillance footage of the incident, which happened around 6:30 a.m., from a gas station at the intersection of Ocean Avenue…...
Man faces murder charge in 7-month-old girl's shooting death, NYPD says
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (258+ words) A 21-year-old man is set to be charged with murder in connection with the death of a 7-month-old girl who was fatally shot in Brooklyn on Wednesday, the NYPD said. Amuri Greene, who is currently hospitalized, will also face two…...
Man shot and killed by police inside Bronx apartment, NYPD says
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (603+ words) An NYPD officer shot and killed a man inside a Bronx apartment early Thursday morning after he refused to put down what appeared to be a gun, officials said. Members of the NYPD's Bronx warrant squad arrived at an apartment…...
Would renting out space under the Brooklyn Bridge fix the city budget?
2+ day, 3+ hour ago (105+ words) Would renting out space under the Brooklyn Bridge fix the city budget?Spectrum News NY1 On today's "Morning People," Pat Kiernan and Jamie Stelter discuss Mayor Zohran Mamdani and the City Council's competing plans to close the city's budget gap, the…...
7-month-old girl shot and killed in Brooklyn, NYPD says
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (85+ words) A 7-month-old girl was shot and killed in Brooklyn Wednesday afternoon, the NYPD said." The shooting happened near Humboldt and Moore streets in Williamsburg around 1:20 p.m., police said." The baby was taken to NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull after the shooting, according…...
4 charged in corruption investigation linked to NYC homeless shelter operator
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (492+ words) Four people were arrested in the probe Tuesday. The sisters were not among those taken into custody. The indictment describes multiple layers of corruption within BHRAGS Home Care Corp., a nonprofit that oversees several homeless shelters across the city, including…...
Protests continue as city moves forward with shelter plan in Bensonhurst
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (421+ words) Residents and community leaders in Bensonhurst say their concerns about a proposed homeless shelter on 86th Street are still not being heard by City Hall, even as construction is expected to begin this week. For years, neighbors have protested plans for…...