Sep. 22, 2023 By Jada Camille
Work is mostly complete a new protected bike lanes in East New York, the Department of Transportation announced Thursday.
East New York’s longest protected bike lanes nearly complete, DOT says
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3 injured in early-morning house fire in East New York
Sep. 18, 2023 By Lloyd Mitchell Three people were injured in a house fire in East New York early on Monday morning. Flames erupted on the second floor of an attached two-story home at 106 Louisiana Avenue just after 6:15 a.m., according to the FDNY, and were burning through to the exterior of the house when firefighters arrived on the scene. The blaze left three residents with minor injuries, per the FDNY, but all civilians were able to evacuate and non were trapped inside the building as the fire progressed. Using four hose lines, firefighters were…
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Firefighters quickly extinguish blaze in East New York home
Sep. 12, 2023 By Lloyd Mitchell Firefighters quickly snubbed out a bedroom fire in a private house at 937 Blake Ave. in East New York on Tuesday morning. Units arrived on the scene to find fire venting out of a second floor window just after 11:45 a.m. Some 65 firefighters used one hose-line to…
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East New York cab driver jailed for raping 12-year-old girl at gunpoint: DA
Sep. 8, 2023 By Adam Daly
A former livery cab driver was sentenced to 13 years in prison for raping and violently assaulting a 12-year-old girl at gunpoint, the Brooklyn District Attorney’s office announced Friday.
Man dies of ‘multiple’ gunshot wounds in East New York: NYPD
Sep. 1, 2023 By Isabel Song Beer
A man was killed in East New York on Thursday night, according to the NYPD.
Driver injures scooter rider in East New York hit-and-run: NYPD
Aug. 29, 2023 By Jada Camille
A driver allegedly hit a 48-year old man and fled the scene in East New York late last month.
Man shot in head in East New York: NYPD
Aug. 22, 2023 By Jada Camille
A man is in critical condition after being shot in the head in East New York on Aug. 21.
Victim stable after East New York shooting: NYPD
Aug. 18, 2023 By Kirstyn Brendlen
A man is in stable condition after he was shot in East New York on Thursday morning.
Habitat for Humanity receives $3M in federal funding for affordable housing projects
Aug. 8, 2023 By Jada Camille
U.S. Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, the House Democratic Leader, announced last week he had secured $3 million in funding for New York City Habitat for Humanity’s Constellation development project.
Trio sought for spate of scooter thefts in Cypress Hills: NYPD
Jul. 31, 2023 By Adam Daly
Cops are looking for a trio who are said to be behind a series of scooter robberies that took place over the course of the last month in Cypress Hills.