BROOKLYN — Brooklyn Public Library (BPL) awarded over $40,000 to eight Brooklyn-based businesses and entrepreneurs through its 21st annual PowerUp! competition on Thursday, Nov. 14. CBS News New ...

FLATBUSH – BROOKLYN D.A. ERIC Gonzalez on Thursday announced that Flatbush man Mamadou Barry, 35, has been sentenced to 20 years to life for the second-degree murder of teenager Mamadou Bah, 19 ...

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to review two challenges to New York’s rent stabilization law, leaving intact regulations that control rents for over one million apartments. The petitions ...

ENVIRONMENTAL CLEANUP WILL SOON BEGIN AT A BROWNFIELD SITE which once housed a major brewery in Crown Heights.

BEDFORD-STUYVESANT — POLICE ARE SEARCHING FOR a 14-year-old Bedford-Stuyvesant girl, Analya Wilkins, who was last seen leaving her Myrtle Avenue residence on Wednesday, Nov. 6, at approximately ...

BOROUGH PARK — A 1-YEAR-OLD BOY WAS STRUCK by a vehicle on Thursday afternoon in Borough Park, near 59th Street and 12th Avenue, reports PIX News. The incident occurred around 3:20 p.m. The ...

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN – A QUEENS MAN on Wednesday was sentenced in Brooklyn federal court by Judge Ann M. Donnelly to life in prison for murdering and dismembering a woman for $200,000 in life ...

CONEY ISLAND — THE CONEY ISLAND HISTORY SHOW & TELL is coming to southern Brooklyn’s historic recreation center on Saturday, Nov. 16. Presenting this interactive reminiscence event are the ...

A subway operator clearing passengers from a Number 4 train at Brooklyn’s Crown Heights-Utica Avenue station was brutally attacked last month, stabbed 11 times after a rider allegedly refused to ...

CITYWIDE – FAMILIES SELECTED TO review several draft versions of a planned public school financial literacy program will receive up to $875 for full participation, reports Chalkbeat. The ...

COLUMBIA STREET WATERFRONT DISTRICT – Waving signs reading “TOPA and COPA,” dozens of tenants of 63 Tiffany Place, in Brooklyn’s Columbia Street Waterfront District, rallied along with ...