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Larry Valdemar, from Queens' 104th Precinct, pistol-whipped and shot a man after an argument while he was off duty, prosecutors said.
A DJ, face-painting, giveaways and other family activities will celebrate the grand opening for the family-run store this weekend.
“The nationwide infant formula shortage has caused unimaginable pain and anxiety," Mayor Eric Adams said. "We must act with urgency."
The blaze took more than 100 firefighters and an hour to put out on Linden Street, officials said.
The 32-year-old man was fatally shot after a fight on New Lots Avenue early Sunday, according to police and reports.
Yekaterina Khudish, 79, was last seen at her home on Friday, police said.
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The massive project spanned 37 public housing buildings in Bed-Stuy, Crown Heights, Williamsburg and Gowanus.
Skipped stops, rerouted trains and closed stations: the weekend is here.
The Bed-Stuy and Crown Heights' council member's swearing in ceremony and "State of the District" address will be held in early June.
The exhibit — put on by Medgar Evers College and the library — explores Central Brooklyn through the eyes of its present and past residents.
A congressional redistricting proposal that splits up Bed-Stuy is reminiscent of gerrymandering that faced a lawsuit in 1960s, locals say.
Ikorine Fairclough says her 8-year-old has spent years in and out of hospitals and pricey Airbnbs as she waits for her landlord to fix mold.
The Starrett City ZIP code was the sixth-highest across the five boroughs as New York City entered a coronavirus high-alert this week.
The Notorious B.I.G. would have turned 50 on Saturday. Here's how New York City is celebrating his legacy.
Police have identified the 18-year-old who was fatally stabbed on Troy Avenue on Wednesday.
A 33-year-old man was slashed in the face on Bedford Avenue earlier this month, police said.
Officials are having all superintendents reapply for their positions. Town Hall meetings will be held about candidates in each district.
Mayor Eric Adams is testing out weapon detection technology at City Hall as he considers adding the security measure to the city's subways.
Officials are having all superintendents reapply for their positions. Town Hall meetings will be held about candidates in each district.