East New York, Brownsville poised for more housing, shops and transit as plans for light-rail continue
A new building near the Livonia Avenue station in Brooklyn. Photo by Barbara Russo-Lennon There’s a coffee shop…
Boy, 13, stabbed twice by pair after rock is hurled at their car in daylight NYC attack: cops, sources
A 13-year-old boy was stabbed twice by a pair who flew into a rage when someone in the…
Light-rail line is poised to bring more transit to East New York
The future IBX (Interborough Express) light rail in NYC will be a game-changer for residents of Brooklyn and…
Floor collapses in East New York house during fire; injuring 3 firefighters, 1 civilian
A floor collapsed in an East New York house during a two-alarm fire Friday, the FDNY says. Two…
NYC Family Dollar worker stabbed as she tries to stop shoplifter: cops
A worker at a Brooklyn discount store tried to foil a would-be shoplifter Sunday — only to get…
Man fatally stabbed in East New York
A man was fatally stabbed Saturday night in East New York, according to police. Police say they responded…
Pedestrian struck by 15-year-old driver in East New York crash
A 15-year-old driver plowed through a lamp post and a 71-year-old pedestrian Sunday morning at an East New…
NYC deli worker stabbed to death by man in unprovoked attack: sources
A Brooklyn deli worker was stabbed to death by an “agitated” maniac in an unprovoked attack Friday afternoon,…
Mayor Adams does pull-ups in Brooklyn on a dare
Mayor Eric Adams went to Brooklyn on Sunday morning to champion public safety for NYCHA residents, and ended…
Where is Patrick Alford Jr.? A New York City cold case investigation
It was cold the night of Jan. 22, 2010, and witnesses say 7-year-old Patrick Alford Jr. wasn’t dressed…