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In Brooklyn, Brilliance is Everywhere, But Opportunity is Not
3+ hour, 21+ min ago (832+ words) It’s in the student who stays after class to ask deeper questions. The one balancing school with family responsibilities and still showing up ready to learn. The one with big ideas—but limited exposure to what’s possible beyond their immediate…...
At Brooklyn's Weeksville, ‘The Gilded Age’ is Brought Back to Life
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (318+ words) For one evening in July, the fictional world of HBO’s The Gilded Age met the historical landscape that helped shape it. Dr. Dunbar, an executive producer and lead historical consultant for the show, said including Black New Yorkers in the…...
Rideshare Driver Shot in the Face During Violent Robbery in Prospect Lefferts Gardens
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (134+ words) BKReader Rideshare Driver Shot in the Face During Violent Robbery in Prospect Lefferts Gardens A rideshare driver was shot in the face during a violent robbery in Prospect Lefferts Gardens, police say. The gunman entered the 21-year-old man's TLC cab…...
Teen Hurt After Being Shot at a Brooklyn McDonald's, Police Say
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (116+ words) BKReader Teen Hurt After Being Shot at a Brooklyn McDonald's, Police Say The NYPD said the 17-year-old was shot just before midnight at the fast food restaurant on Pennsylvania Avenue and Linden Boulevard. She was rushed to the hospital, where…...
Double Stabbing Outside Bushwick Shelter Fuels Neighbors’ Safety Concerns
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (116+ words) BKReader Double Stabbing Outside Bushwick Shelter Fuels Neighbors’ Safety Concerns Two men were hospitalized after a double stabbing outside a men’s transitional shelter in Bushwick Sunday night, as neighbors renewed concerns about safety around the facility. Exclusive video obtained shows…...
Brooklyn Woman Accused of $40M Investment Fraud
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (225+ words) A Brooklyn woman and a Queens man on Thursday were charged with crimes for stealing more than $40 million in a pig butchering fraud scheme. Zhuoying Chen, 27, also known as “Jolene" from Brooklyn, and Haojie Zhang, 38, also known as “Kevin” from…...
Affordable Housing Units Planned For Williamsburg
5+ day, 15+ hour ago (251+ words) Slate Property Group and RiseBoro Community Partnership on Tuesday announced the acquisition and construction financing for two affordable housing developments in Williamsburg that will create 312 affordable and supportive housing units. The project at 178 Montrose Ave. and 73 Meserole St. will reserve…...
Man Convicted of Killing Dancer in Anti-Gay Attack at Brooklyn Gas Station Sentenced
6+ day, 9+ hour ago (189+ words) BKReader Man Convicted of Killing Dancer in Anti-Gay Attack at Brooklyn Gas Station Sentenced O'Shae Sibley was killed during an attack at a gas station in Midwood. Prosecutors said Dmitriy Popov hurled homophobic and anti-Black slurs during the attack. On…...
Max B, Yasiin Bey Ignites Brooklyn During MIKE’s Young World Festival
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (270+ words) MIKE's Young World festival returned to Brooklyn on Saturday, transforming Herbert Von King Park into a New York Hip-Hop showcase. The free event, presented by City Parks Foundation’s SummerStage, was one of the borough’s most anticipated rap concerts, with past…...
Have Your Say on How Brooklyn Buses Can Improve
1+ week, 1+ day ago (279+ words) The city is inviting Brooklyn residents to help shape improvements to three bus corridors in central Brooklyn through a series of public engagement initiatives. After announcing the Next Stop: Fast Buses, Better Service, a broad action plan to build the…...