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NYPD: Officers' badge, guns removed following chaotic arrest inside Boerum Hill Liquor store
11+ hour, 39+ min ago (386+ words) Apr 15, 2026, 10: 40 PM A chaotic arrest attempt was captured on camera inside a liquor store in Boerum Hill on Tuesday. In a video obtained by News 12 that goes on for nearly eight minutes, one can see a man punched and kicked…...
Man fatally stabbed in Crown Heights, suspect on the run
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (172+ words) Apr 15, 2026, 12: 36 PM A late-night argument in Crown Heights turned deadly, and police say the person responsible is still on the run. The incident happened just after 11 p. m. Tuesday in front of 1140 Eastern Parkway. Police have now identified the victim as 38-year-old…...
City launches proposal to eliminate cars on section of Grand Army Plaza
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (304+ words) Apr 14, 2026, 10: 52 PM New York City officials have launched a proposal to eliminate cars on a section of Grand Army Plaza, creating a direct path from the Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial Archway directly to Prospect Park. City officials say the goal…...
Mount Prospect Park set for major skatepark overhaul amid community debate
5+ day, 10+ hour ago (432+ words) Apr 10, 2026, 10: 54 PM Mount Prospect Park's fresh-cut grass, pine-scented trees and open fields are poised for a major transformation under a proposed $11. 1 million skatepark project. The initiative, led by The Skatepark Project in partnership with city officials, aims to bring a…...
Car fire erupts in Downtown Brooklyn
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (54+ words) Apr 11, 2026, 12: 39 PM A car erupted in flames Friday night in Downtown Brooklyn. Firefighters responded to Flatbush Avenue and De Kalb Ave minutes before 11 p. m. It took them almost an hour and a half to contain the fire. The cause of the…...
City announces $128, 000 in emergency funding for small businesses after Midwood fire
6+ day, 2+ hour ago (280+ words) Apr 10, 2026, 5: 52 AM Multiple small businesses in Midwood are trying to get back on their feet after a fire ripped through multiple shops, and now the city is stepping in to help them on their road to recovery. Boarded-up windows and…...
Man dies in Yonkers police custody after disturbance at apartment building
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (219+ words) Apr 9, 2026, 12: 47 PM A man died after becoming unresponsive while in police custody following a violent disturbance inside an apartment Tuesday night in Yonkers. Yonkers police say they received a 911 call around 7: 15 p. m. Tuesday about a violent attack at an apartment on…...
20yearold woman sexually assaulted at City Center in White Plains, police make arrest
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (99+ words) Apr 9, 2026, 5: 57 AM A woman was taken to the hospital for treatment and support after a sexual assault that led to an arrest Tuesday night in White Plains, police say. The attack happened inside a stairwell at the City Center complex,…...
Suspect charged in violent beating of MTA bus driver in Yonkers
1+ week, 20+ hour ago (253+ words) Apr 8, 2026, 5: 36 PM An arrest has been made in the violent assault of an MTA bus driver that left the longtime employee hospitalized after a weekend incident in Yonkers. The suspect, 29yearold Thywill Anasu, of Manhattan, has been charged with seconddegree assault....
3 firefighters injured as 150 responders battle four'alarm fire at Glen Head nursery
1+ week, 20+ hour ago (149+ words) Apr 8, 2026, 12: 27 PM Three firefighters were treated for injuries after battling a large fire at a gardening supply storage building Wednesday morning in Glen Head. "You could smell it down the street, you could see it down the street," said Corey…...