May. 30, 2023 By Lloyd Mitchell & Adam Daly
Firefighters quickly doused an all-hands fire at a two-story residential building in Brownsville on Tuesday afternoon.
All-hands fire quickly doused in Brownsville
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Barricaded man surrenders after 2-hour standoff with NYPD hostage negotiators in Brownsville
May. 11, 2023 By Aidan Graham & Lloyd Mitchell
A massive police presence descended on Brownsville Thursday afternoon, when a gun-welding man barricaded himself inside an apartment for 2 hours, before NYPD hostage negotiators were able to get the suspect into custody.
Here are the community programs Brownsville residents can vote to fund
May. 5, 2023 By Adam Daly
Brownsville residents are being asked to vote for the community project they would like to see funded through the first-ever citywide participatory budget initiative.
Monday morning fire devastates Brownsville apartment building
May. 1, 2023 By Aidan Graham
Over 55 firefighters rushed to the scene of an early-morning Brownsville fire on Monday morning, which erupted on the top floor of an apartment building of the Marcus Garvey Houses.
‘Bridging the Divide’ art installation debuts at five Brooklyn public housing complexes
Apr. 20, 2023 By Joanna Insco
“Bridging the Divide,” a public art exhibition made up of 50 installations totaling nearly two miles in length and located in public housing communities all around New York City, is finally finished after ten months of work.
Brownsville community garden volunteers ‘devastated’ after 9/11 mural demolished
Mar. 9, 2023 By Adam Daly
Volunteers at a Brownsville community garden were left “devastated” after a mural dedicated to a local 9/11 victim was demolished last month despite their pleas to preserve it.
Brooklyn dentist braces for dip in the Shark Tank
Mar. 2, 2023 By Adam Daly
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