Brooklyn School Gym Deemed Unsafe After Earthquake, DOB Reports

Brooklyn School Gym Deemed Unsafe After Earthquake, DOB Reports

What you should know According to the city’s Department of Buildings (DOB), they conducted a structural stability inspection at 370 Fountain Avenue on Friday after receiving reports of cracks inside. Inspectors found cracks in the steps and vertical cracks in the interior masonry walls of the school gym and because of this it was determined … Read more

Brooklyn man sentenced to prison for driving 119 mph while drunk and high, killing 9-year-old boy on Long Island Expressway in 2022

Brooklyn man sentenced to prison for driving 119 mph while drunk and high, killing 9-year-old boy on Long Island Expressway in 2022

What you should know A Brooklyn man who admitted to driving 119 mph on the Long Island Expressway in 2022 while drunk and high before crashing into the back of another vehicle, killing a 9-year-old boy, was sentenced to 4.5 to 13.5 years in prison, Suffolk, county District Attorney Raymond Tierney announced. Travis Dickson, 32, … Read more

57-Year-Old Man Fatally Struck in Brooklyn Hit-and-Run Incident at Dawn – NYPD Searching for Driver

57-Year-Old Man Fatally Struck in Brooklyn Hit-and-Run Incident at Dawn – NYPD Searching for Driver

A 57-year-old man was fatally struck as he got out of his car near a corner in Brooklyn (NYC) and the other driver fled at dawn yesterday. According to the NYPD, the victim had parked his Infiniti FX 35 SUV on Wortman Ave. west of Georgia Ave. in East New York just before 6 a.m. … Read more

New Affordable Housing Development in Brooklyn Offers Luxurious Living for 374 Families

New Affordable Housing Development in Brooklyn Offers Luxurious Living for 374 Families

“It is a tremendous opportunity for these 374 families who are going to live in a luxurious space, beautiful for children, for the elderly, for families. This is such a positive thing.” With great pride, city officials, together with the developers of Park Tower, made official the opening of 35 Commercial Street, on the waterfront … Read more

Free Solar Eclipse Educational Kits Available at Brooklyn Public Library – Get Yours Now!

Free Solar Eclipse Educational Kits Available at Brooklyn Public Library – Get Yours Now!

What you should know We are just a few days away from an exciting celestial event: a total solar eclipse, which we will not see again until the year 2045! Because of this exciting phenomenon, the Brooklyn Public Library plans to distribute free solar eclipse educational kits, while supplies last, all in hopes of helping … Read more

NYC Woman, 57, Suffers Broken Jaw and Lost Teeth After Random Attack in Brooklyn

NYC Woman, 57, Suffers Broken Jaw and Lost Teeth After Random Attack in Brooklyn

Dulce Pichardo, a 57-year-old woman, suffered a broken jaw and lost three teeth when a man randomly hit her while she was walking down the street on Tuesday in broad daylight in Brooklyn (NYC). The sudden attack occurred at Grand Avenue and Dean Street in Crown Heights and was caught on surveillance video. Pichardo’s brother … Read more

21-Year-Old Man Fatally Shot Multiple Times in East New York, Brooklyn: Latest Victim of Gun Violence Crisis in NYC

21-Year-Old Man Fatally Shot Multiple Times in East New York, Brooklyn: Latest Victim of Gun Violence Crisis in NYC

A 21-year-old man died yesterday after being shot several times on a street in East New York, Brooklyn. Police responded to a 911 call about shots fired around 12:48 p.m. Thursday and arrived to find the man with several gunshot wounds to the torso. See more A 21-year-old man died after being shot multiple times … Read more

Fire at Brooklyn Synagogue: Two Seriously Injured, Five Hospitalized

Fire at Brooklyn Synagogue: Two Seriously Injured, Five Hospitalized

NEW YORK — Two people were seriously injured in a fire that broke out at a Brooklyn synagogue early Friday, trapping people on the third floor as firefighters rushed a flatbed vehicle to help them get to safety. Firefighters responded to an alarm at the mixed-occupancy building on 60th Street near 19th Avenue shortly before … Read more

Man Dies in Brooklyn Parking Lot Dispute: Arrest Made as Investigation Continues

Man Dies in Brooklyn Parking Lot Dispute: Arrest Made as Investigation Continues

A man dies after an apparent dispute over a parking lot in Brooklyn. The incident occurred around 8:45 p.m. last night, at a gas station located at 1143 Clarkson Avenue, in East Flatbush. Upon arrival, officers learned of a fight between two men. According to police, one of them, 30, punched Thomas, 61, Carlyle, in … Read more

Man Seriously Injured in New York Subway Shooting: National Guard Deployed for Security

Man Seriously Injured in New York Subway Shooting: National Guard Deployed for Security

A man was seriously injured in the head in another shooting on the New York subwayaccording to what the authorities reported, after the event that occurred days after the National Guard was deployed to guard the city’s train stations. Officials noted in a press conference that lThe injured victim, 36 years old, entered through the … Read more