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Brooklyn Raises $11K For Family Of 16-Year-Old Shot In The Park
A GoFundMe will help with medical expenses for Kyla-Simone Sobers-Batties, who underwent surgery after she was shot in the head last week.

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A GoFundMe will help with medical expenses for Kyla-Simone Sobers-Batties, who underwent surgery after she was shot in the head last week.

The borough was singled out in a study of record-breaking traffic fatalities this summer. So far, 23 people have died.
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The annual home tour will return for its 43rd year later this month in a virtual format, organizers announced.
Jeremy Salamon plans to open a Hungarian cafe and market dedicated to his grandmother to Franklin Avenue this fall.
City & State released its annual Brooklyn Power 100 list for 2021. Here are the Park Slope figures that were among the top-ranked.
Police released surveillance video of the shooting, which killed 22-year-old Roshad Twells on Sunday.
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The Fountains — a six building, $425-million complex — officially opened its doors this week in East New York, the governor announced.
More than 70 percent of residents of all ages have now gotten at least their first dose in both Park Slope ZIP codes, data shows.
The new burger joint will open its doors on Fifth Avenue on Thursday.
The studio, one and two bedroom spots require at least a $61,715 salary, records show.
The Brooklyn ZIP codes, which have lagged since the start of the vaccine distribution, are still low despite boosts from vaccine mandates.
The Brooklyn ZIP codes, which have lagged since the start of the vaccine distribution, are still low despite boosts from vaccine mandates.
The man was shot in the chest on Troy Avenue early Sunday morning, according to police.
The teenager, who is in critical condition, was sitting in Nicholas Naquan Heyward Jr. Park in Boerum Hill when she was shot in the head.
Police released photos of the man they say opened fire on Flatbush Avenue on Friday afternoon, hitting a 21-year-old in the shoulder.
The man was shot Friday afternoon near Flatbush and Fifth avenues, according to police.
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