Tribeca-FiDi, NY|News|
Here's Where Kids Can Get Free Meals This Summer In NYC: Mayor
More than 300 schools, community centers and food trucks will be set up with breakfast and lunch throughout the summer.
Anna Quinn, Patch Staff
Anna Quinn, Patch Staff
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Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Man Found Beaten In His Brooklyn Apartment Dies Weeks Later, Cops Say
The man's death was ruled a homicide this week, according to police.
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Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
Bed-Stuy Restaurant News: Longtime Tavern's New Spot, Vegan Eats Move
A new eatery from the owner of Fort Greene's Brooklyn Public House and a new location for Greedi Vegan are coming to the neighborhood.
Anna Quinn, Patch Staff
Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
Video: Man Fleeing Cops Leaps From Overpass To Roof In Brooklyn
"Don't do it man, it's not worth it!" onlookers yelled moments before the man flung himself from the elevated subway tracks to a roof.
Anna Quinn, Patch Staff
Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Brooklyn Landlord Wrongly Withheld $300K In Security Deposits, AG Says
The landlord, who has properties in Crown Heights and Bed-Stuy, is one of several the attorney general is investigating given new rent laws.
Anna Quinn, Patch Staff
Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Summer Movies Set To Return To Prospect Park: What To Know
Encanto, Back To The Future and other films are ready for their close up on Long Meadow, starting in August.
Anna Quinn, Patch Staff
Brownsville-East New York, NY|News|
Suspect Revealed In Fatal Stabbing Of Brownsville Teen: Cops
A man was fighting with 19-year-old Vernon Douglas before he was stabbed to death on Rockaway Avenue, according to police.
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Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Armed Cyclist Kills Man Stopped At Red Light In Crown Heights: Cops
The 37-year-old man was in the passenger seat of a Jeep when the cyclist shot and killed him on Classon Avenue, police said.
Anna Quinn, Patch Staff
Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
Fight To Landmark Bed-Stuy Mansion Gets CB Support Ahead Of Hearing
Community Board 3 backed landmarking the Willoughby home, which may be demolished and turned into condos. A hearing is slated for next week.
Anna Quinn, Patch Staff
Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
New Phase In Empire Blvd Project To Bring Water Shut-Offs, Street Work
A years-long renovation project on Brooklyn's Empire Boulevard has released its summer construction schedule. Here's where the work will be.
Anna Quinn, Patch Staff
Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
Bed-Stuy Man Who Scammed $2M From Pandemic Relief Fund Gets 6 Yrs: DOJ
Leon Miles was sentenced Tuesday for the coronavirus relief scam, which he used to buy luxury cars, prosecutors said.
Anna Quinn, Patch Staff
Tribeca-FiDi, NY|News|
Lifeguard Pay Increase To Help With Pool Staff Shortage, Mayor Says
New York City public pools had been plagued by surprise closures since opening last week due to a national lifeguard staffing shortage.
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Brownsville-East New York, NY|News|
Teen Charged In Deadly East New York Deli Shooting, Cops Say
Malachi Kirkland, 19, was charged with murder less than 24 hours after the shooting, which left two men dead and another hurt, police said.
Anna Quinn, Patch Staff
Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Dance Parties, Free Family Fun: Vanderbilt Open Street's July Line-Up
Organizers of the Prospect Heights' Open Street have revealed performances and events that will be held this month.
Anna Quinn, Patch Staff
Tribeca-FiDi, NY|News|
'Ghost Car' Crackdown: NYC Mayor Vows Action Against Fake Plates
"If we don’t get them off the streets they become a weapon of death for our innocent New Yorkers," the mayor said of the untraceable cars.
Anna Quinn, Patch Staff
Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
Fatal Bed-Stuy Crash Spurs Crackdown On 'Ghost Cars' With Fake Plates
"If we don’t get them off the streets they become a weapon of death for our innocent New Yorkers," the mayor said of the untraceable cars.
Anna Quinn, Patch Staff
Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Elderly Man Seriously Hurt In Crown Heights Hit-And-Run, Cops Say
The 70-year-old man was crossing the street when he was hit by a BMW, police said.
Anna Quinn, Patch Staff
Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
Man Charged In Fatal Bed-Stuy Apartment Shooting, Cops Say
Jose Romero was charged over the weekend for the killing, which claimed the life of 19-year-old Briana Zaret, of Forest Hills, cops said.
Anna Quinn, Patch Staff
Brownsville-East New York, NY|News|
2 Men Dead, 1 Critically Hurt In East New York Deli Shooting: Cops
The late night July 4 shooting happened inside a deli on Loring Avenue, according to police.
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Tribeca-FiDi, NY|News|
New York Suing Dangerous 'Ghost Guns' Manufacturers, AG and Adams Say
"These are dangerous weapons — they are being used by murderers," Mayor Eric Adams said of the untraceable parts used to build weapons.
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