Apr. 12, 2024 By Adam Daly
A 50-year-old Italian restaurant in Bensonhurst is looking to rebuild after a two-alarm fire tore through its kitchen last weekend, shuttering the eatery for the foreseeable future.
Apr. 12, 2024 By Jake Offenhartz, AP
Thirteen members of the Hasidic Jewish community pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges stemming from their alleged role in a dispute over an illegal tunnel built beneath a historic Crown Heights synagogue.
Apr. 12, 2024 By Anna Bradley-Smith Taller residences, less parking, and more infill buildings will be allowed in New York City if the mayor’s City of Yes for Housing Opportunity zoning changes go ahead as planned. The draft text for the proposal was released Thursday by the NYC Department of City Planning, the final installment…
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Apr. 12, 2024 By Lloyd Mitchell
Police are on the hunt for a gunman following a shooting in Flatbush on Thursday afternoon.
Apr. 12, 2024 By Kirstyn Brendlen
Brooklynites rallied on Wednesday to demand that city and state officials work with them — not around them — to transform the aging Brooklyn-Queens Expressway.
Apr. 11, 2024 By Gabriele Holtermann
The Brooklyn Bar Association hosted its annual Judiciary Night and cocktail reception at its Brooklyn Heights headquarters on Tuesday, April 9.
Apr. 11, 2024 By Adam Daly
A Brownsville man has been jailed for 20 years for the fatal shooting of his ex-girlfriend’s new partner in 2020, the Brooklyn District Attorney’s office announced Thursday.
Apr. 11, 2024 By Adam Daly
A Brooklyn pimp who pleaded guilty to the 2017 murder of his girlfriend and the sex trafficking of eight women was ordered 10 life sentences in federal prison last week.
Apr. 11, 2024 By Adam Daly
Two Brooklyn Heights smoke shops were targeted by armed robbers in separate incidents last week, police said.
Apr. 10, 2024 By Jada Camille & Lloyd Mitchell
An 87-year-old woman is dead after she was hit by a car left running in Gravesend on Wednesday afternoon.