12-year-old girl assaulted on subway platform in Brooklyn police say
Police say a man allegedly grabbed the young girl by the neck and pushed her up against a metal fence.
Beloved NYC comedian Kenny DeForest killed in e-bike accident
DeForest, 37, had appeared on NBC's "Late Night with Seth Meyers," CBS' "The Late Late Show with James Corden" and the HBO show "Crashing."
Brooklyn Con Edison substation explosion temporarily disrupts power in NYC
At one point, over 1,000 customers had reported they lost power following the explosion at a Con Edison substation in the Dumbo section of Brooklyn, the FDNY said.
Brooklyn apartment building fire leaves 4 injured
An apartment building caught fire overnight in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn, leaving four people with injuries.
A Brooklyn writer's 'funny relationship' with the persistent blinking light
It was a light that felt hell-bent on making a Brooklyn writer's life, most notably the sleep portion of her life, miserable.
29-year-old woman shot through window of apartment building in Canarsie, Brooklyn
Police say a 29-year-old woman was shot through a window of an apartment building in Canarsie, Brooklyn Tuesday morning.
Customer wins $10M lottery twice at Brooklyn convenience store
There’s a noticeable buzz in the lottery line at Amoco convenience store in East Flatbush, Brooklyn since Wayne Murray won his second $10 million lottery there.
Jewish man sucker-punched, kicked in antisemitic Brooklyn attack
A Jewish man was sucked punched and beaten by an attacker spewing antisemitic slurs in the latest of a surge of hate crimes across the city.
NYC school slashing: Student, 15, injured inside Bronx school; 3rd attack in 3 days
The Melrose slashing comes just a day after another incident at J.H.S. 123 James. M Kieran School in the Soundview section of the Bronx, the NYPD said. Tuesday morning, a 15-year-old student was also stabbed inside Edward R. Murrow High School in Midwood, Brooklyn.
Cousins attacked, one killed by livery driver in Brooklyn
One man is dead, and another critically injured, following an alleged assault by a livery driver in the Gravesend section of Brooklyn, the NYPD said.
NYC high school stabbing: Person in custody after 15-year-old student stabbed
A person of interest is in custody after a 15-year-old student was stabbed inside Edward R. Murrow High School in Midwood, Brooklyn.
Pro-Palestinian protest floods Williamsburg Bridge
Pro-Palestinian protesters appeared to flood roadways on the Williamsburg Bridge, another demonstration disrupting everyday New York City life as the Israel-Hamas war rages in Gaza.
New Brooklyn 'school' helps adults 60+ find friends, learn new skills
Loneliness among older adults has been hitting hard since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Bay Ridge Center organizers say.
Three teens arrested for series of attacks on Jewish people in Brooklyn
The three suspects, two 14-year-olds and a 13-year-old, are facing charges of assault as a hate crime and assault.
NYPD searches for trio in string of violent hate crimes in Brooklyn
In all three incidents, the group targeted and assaulted males within a mile radius of each other East Midwood section.
Outrage after pop singer Sabrina Carpenter used Brooklyn Catholic church as a setting
The pastor of a Roman Catholic Church in Brooklyn has been stripped of his administrative duties after allowing singer Sabrina Carpenter to film her music video for the song "Feather" inside the building.
Brooklyn subway shooting: 2 men, including teen, shot during rush hour aboard Bed-Stuy train
The NYPD responded to reports of two men shot Tuesday evening during rush hour aboard a northbound C train approaching Ralph Avenue in the Bed-Stuy section of Brooklyn.
Brooklyn teacher under fire for social media comments: 'Let Gaza burn'
Robert Rossicone, a teacher at P.S. 104 in Fort Hamilton, Brooklyn, is under fire for allegedly writing “Let Gaza burn" and “there are no innocents" on his personal Instagram page.
60-year-old man slapped, stabbed and hit with own cane on Brooklyn bus
Police said the 60-year-old victim was on board a northbound bus when he got into an argument with an unknown man and woman.
In death, Brooklyn woman raises money to erase millions in medical debts
A Brooklyn woman who died from cancer last week has raised enough money to erase millions of dollars in medical debt with a posthumous plea for help.