Feb. 8, 2024 By Adam Daly
A Downtown Brooklyn tenant was scammed out of a month’s rent by a hacker posing as his landlord last month.
Identity crisis: Downtown Brooklyn tenant scammed by hacker pretending to be his landlord
Author: schnepsrestagent
Two children hospitalized after being struck by minivan driver in Brooklyn
Feb. 7, 2024 By Adam Daly
Two children were recovering in the hospital Wednesday morning after being struck by the driver of a minivan in Bensonhurst, police said.
Have your cake and eat it too! Coney Island resident celebrates 104th birthday
Feb. 7, 2024 By Jada Camille
One of Coney Island’s oldest residents celebrated her 104th birthday with her friends at JASA’s Luna Park Older Adult Center on Feb. 7.
Nun you can do about it! Visitation Academy to shut down at end of school year
Feb. 7, 2024 By Jada Camille
Visitation Academy, the all-girls Catholic school in Bay Ridge, will close its doors at the end of this school year.
Elected officials, unions rally in Albany against SUNY Downstate closure
Feb. 7, 2024 By Isabel Song Beer
The United University Professions (UUP) union was at the state capitol on Tuesday rallying to keep SUNY Downstate Hospital open amid imminent closure.
Muslim and Jewish artists of Kensington make music together amid Middle East conflict
Feb. 7, 2024 By Khushali Haji
After an Indian buffet, warm chai and a vent about the difficulty of finding space for jamming sessions, 18 Jewish and Muslim musicians in Kensington opened up their instrument cases.
Vandals damage stained glass window, crucifix at Marine Park church: NYPD
Feb. 7, 2024 By Kirstyn Brendlen
A Marine Park church was vandalized last month in what police have now deemed a hate crime.
Brooklyn man sentenced for involvement in fatal gang-related shooting
Feb. 7, 2024 By Jada Camille
A Brooklyn man was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison for killing a 21-year-old during a 2016 gang-related shooting in Flatlands, officials announced Tuesday.
50 Valentine’s Day Gifts — and 10 Therapist-Approved Strategies to Keep Love Alive
Feb. 6, 2024 By Stephanie Waddle
Valentine’s Day gifts serve three purposes: To spark a new relationship, to celebrate a lasting one — or to repair one that’s been damaged or neglected! Whatever stage you’re in, we’ve selected nearly 50 Valentine’s Day gift vendors and included recommendations that can help keep love afloat.
Workers at Nitehawk Cinema in Prospect Park move to unionize
Feb. 6, 2024 By Kirstyn Brendlen
Workers at Brooklyn’s beloved Nitehawk Cinema in Prospect Park marched into a managers’ meeting on Tuesday and announced their intention to unionize.