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‘Save Our Wicked Lady’: Beloved Bushwick venue fights to keep lights on and live music alive

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Brooklyn man arraigned for murder after fatal stabbing of wife: DA

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Coney Island casino’s future a crapshoot after community board committee votes ‘no’

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Bilqis Coffee brings Yemen’s rich coffee legacy to Bay Ridge

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More than a decade after superstorm, Brooklyn Navy Yard receives $28M in FEMA funding for Sandy-related repairs

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Two-alarm fire leaves Brooklyn home uninhabitable

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Park Slope Starbucks location to close at end of January, months after unionizing

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Founders of now-empty Bed-Stuy Aquarium hope to install permanent fish pond

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Brooklyn dollar van driver shot and killed, allegedly by competitor, in deadly dispute: cops

Posted on January 12, 2025

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Brooklyn police shooting critically wounds armed suspect who pointed gun at cop during pursuit: NYPD

Posted on January 11, 2025

Powerful Winds Fuel Multiple Fires Across Los Angeles Area

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Brooklyn backs LA: Time Out Market launches fundraiser for wildfire relief

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Macy’s to close Brooklyn’s Fulton Street flagship and Sheepshead Bay Backstage as part of nationwide cutbacks

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From Bay Ridge to Japan: Brooklyn Games & Arcade faces closure, but supporters rally worldwide

The Bushwick Houses playground where Elijah Harris fired at least nine times, fatally striking Kyon Jackson

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Man jailed for killing teen in Brooklyn playground shooting: DA

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Winning the race? NYCRUNS renames its Brooklyn Half Marathon after Road Runners lawsuit

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Firefighters brave freezing temps to battle Brooklyn blaze, rescue pet

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Developers behind proposed Coney Island casino promise $200M community trust fund ahead of public hearing

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MTA trackworker suffers fatal medical episode while working on L train

Posted on January 8, 2025

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Brooklyn borough prez candidate’s campaign treasurer pleads guilty in $400K fraud scheme

Cops are looking for two suspects, one of whom (pictured above) stabbed a man during a fight in Brooklyn.

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Two men sought for stabbing man in early-morning Brooklyn attack

Posted on January 8, 2025

FDNY at scene of Brooklyn three-alarm fire

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Brooklyn three-alarm fire damages deli and apartments; freezing temperatures complicate FDNY efforts

Posted on January 8, 2025

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First lottery opens for affordable artist studios in Gowanus

Sebastian Zapeta-Calil, 33, appeared before Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice Danny Chun on Jan, 7 on murder charges for a brutal killing that shocked the city. Zapeta-Calil is accused of using a lighter to set Debrina Kawam, 57, on fire on Dec. 22 as she slept aboard a Coney Island F train.

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Brooklyn subway arson murder: Suspect in horrific F train killing of homeless woman arraigned on first-degree murder indictment

Posted on January 7, 2025

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New York Mavericks bull riding team to move from Barclays Center to UBS Arena

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Cops searching for serial arson suspect after three fires in Brooklyn

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Two-alarm blaze displaces 14 people, 2 dogs in Brooklyn: FDNY

Firefighter approaching flames in Brooklyn three-alarm fire

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Brooklyn three-alarm fire tears into homes, leaves two people injured: FDNY

Posted on January 6, 2025

Police investigate Brooklyn scene where man was shot

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Man shot dead in Brooklyn apartment building lobby: cops

Posted on January 5, 2025

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Co-creator of Bed-Stuy Aquarium sentenced to prison for attempted murder

Cops are looking for a creep who attacked and sexually assaulted a woman in Brooklyn on Thursday.

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Suspect sought for attacking and sexually assaulting woman in Brooklyn

Posted on January 3, 2025

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Police seek gunman in teen shooting near Brooklyn school

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PHOTOS: Coney Island Polar Bear Plunge kicks off 2025 with an icy splash

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17-year-old shot in Brooklyn, steps from local high school

Officers from Brooklyn's 75th Precinct investigate their first shooting of 2025 on Wednesday night, Jan. 1, that left a man wounded in a barber shop on Stanley Avenue in East New York.

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Brooklyn barber shop shooting leaves man wounded: NYPD

Posted on January 2, 2025

Two men are on the run after shooting and pistol-whipping four victims inside a Brooklyn home on Tuesday night, police reported.

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Four men in Brooklyn shot and pistol-whipped in violent attack at home: cops

Posted on January 1, 2025

Cops say the alleged suspect was last seen on Dec. 14 wearing a blue jacket and a dark colored hooded sweatshirt. He also had a black and white bandana.

Brooklyn Paper

Suspect sought in knife-point robbery of teen aboard Q train: NYPD

F train at Brooklyn station where woman was burned to death

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Woman burned to death in Brooklyn subway arson attack identified

Posted on December 31, 2024

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Firefighters rescue one person, one canine companion from all-hands fire in Brooklyn

FILE - Police at a Brooklyn crime scene

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Teenage boy in Brooklyn stabbed multiple times during park brawl: cops

Posted on December 30, 2024

Guardian Angels Founder Curtis Sliwa with a homeless man on board a subway train at the Coney Island-Stillwell Avenue station on Dec. 29, 2024.

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Guardian Angels resume subway patrols following subway arson attack as founder Curtis Sliwa questions transit safety

Posted on December 29, 2024

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‘The best Hanukkah they ever had’: Brooklynites celebrate light, miracles at lighting of borough’s largest menorah

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Holiday cheer: Bayview Houses hosts toy giveaway for local kids

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Brooklyn welcomes The Flowery’s fourth cannabis dispensary in NYC

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Brooklyn DA cracks down on crypto scams targeting Russian community

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Homeless shelter employee stabbed to death at Brooklyn hotel-turned-shelter: NYPD

Posted on December 27, 2024

Rev. Kevin McCall and other advocates kneel on the F train platform at the Stillwell Avenue-Coney Island station on Dec. 26, 2024 for a vigil to honor the woman who was burned alive at the station four days earlier.

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Advocates hold prayer vigil in Brooklyn for woman burned alive on F train, demand officials stem violence on subways

Posted on December 27, 2024

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Brooklyn man nabbed for allegedly murdering wife during domestic dispute: cops

Posted on December 26, 2024

Alleged Brooklyn subway arsonist in court

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Alleged Brooklyn subway arsonist who burned woman alive tried to fan deadly flames throughout train: DA

Posted on December 24, 2024

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