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Coney Island gang takedown tied to 16 shootings, 1 teen killed, 182 shots fired across Brooklyn
2+ hour, 2+ min ago (258+ words) May 11, 2026, 6: 40 PM Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez and NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch announced a major takedown of a violent Coney Island-based gang. Officials say they've indicted 15 men in connection with 16 separate shootings from 2024 to the beginning of 2026. These shootings left…...
Neighbors say Downtown Brooklyn jail construction site dust and debris are entering their homes
1+ hour, 28+ min ago (179+ words) May 11, 2026, 7: 15 PM Residents living near the Downtown Brooklyn jail construction site say they're fed up " claiming dust, debris, and other unknown substances have been making their way into their living spaces. With a lot of time left on the borough-based…...
Bed-Stuy man charged with murder for deadly stabbing inside his home
6+ hour, 13+ min ago (203+ words) May 11, 2026, 2: 32 PM A Bed-Stuy man is accused of carrying out a fatal stabbing inside his home, investigators say. Jayvon Boyd allegedly killed Frank Brown just before 7: 45 a. m. Friday on Bainbridge Street, where police sources say officers found a trail of blood…...
Exclusive: NYC to bring 'World Cup Field Days" to public schools ahead of 2026 tournament
10+ hour, 38+ min ago (381+ words) May 11, 2026, 9: 58 AM With the 2026 FIFA World Cup set to arrive in the Tri'State this June, New York City officials are preparing to bring the excitement far beyond Met Life Stadium, including directly to public school students. Mayor Zohran Mamdani is…...
Brooklyn residents call on city to fund repairs at Broadway corridor
13+ hour, 4+ min ago (134+ words) News12 | Brooklyn Brooklyn residents call on city to fund repairs at Broadway corridor Brooklyn residents are calling on the city to make repairs to a 4. 32-mile stretch of road from East New York to Williamsburg. May 11, 2026, 7: 40 AM New York State AG…...
News 12 | Brooklyn | Fire Erupts At Bp Gas Station In Garden City Park
20+ hour, 26+ min ago (76+ words) May 10, 2026, 10: 48 PM A fire erupted at a gas station Sunday night in Garden City Park. Fire sources say it happened at a BP Gas station. An attendant there smelled smoke and saw the repair shop go up in flames. The…...
18-year-old man dead after being shot in the chest in Brownsville
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (76+ words) May 10, 2026, 10: 39 PM Police say an 18-year-old man is dead after being shot in chest Sunday afternoon in Brownsville. Investigators say the shooting happened in the vicinity of 375 Blake Ave. just after 3 p. m. Quahmir Cruz, of Brooklyn, was taken to One Brooklyn…...
Man arrested for sexually assaulting Bensonhurst woman
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (158+ words) News12 | Brooklyn Man arrested for sexually assaulting Bensonhurst woman Jakhongir Sattorov was charged with rape, assault, obstruction of breathing, and criminal mischief. May 10, 2026, 11: 31 AM Sunshine with a slight shower risk this Mother's Day afternoon for Brooklyn 4 people displaced after Bay Ridge…...
News 12 | Brooklyn | Police Searching For Woman Who Stabbed Man Twice Aboard J Train
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (117+ words) May 10, 2026, 7: 09 AM A 33-year-old man was stabbed twice in the thigh Saturday afternoon while on board the southbound J train, according to police. Investigators say the alleged stabbing took place at the 111 Street station at 3: 36 p. m. , but was reported to police…...
Woman sexually assaulted in Bensonhurst
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (82+ words) May 9, 2026, 9: 38 PM Investigators say a 59-year-old woman was sexually assaulted Friday night in Bensonhurst. They say it happened in the vicinity of 15th Avenue and 71st Street. Police say the victim was assaulted by someone she knew. She was taken to the…...