Brooklyn, NY|News|
The Brooklyn Bridge Got A New, $2.4 Million Look
The Brooklyn Bridge got a $2.4 million upgrade this year and it's shining brighter than ever.
Emily Rahhal, Patch Staff
Emily Rahhal , Patch Staff
- Bed-Stuy, NY
I was born and raised in the San Fernando Valley but am now parts of Brooklyn including Bed Stuy, Prospect Heights and Crown Heights. Don't be alarmed by the 818 area code.
Aside from reporting, I'm a huge comedy fan and love spending time with my friends. Please feel free to reach me via email at emily.rahhal@patch.com or on Twitter @RahhalEmily.
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Brooklyn, NY|News|
Baby Dies After Being Burned By Leaky Furnace In Brooklyn: NYPD
An 11-month-old was found unconscious near a leaking furnace at a Midwood home Friday morning, police said.
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Brooklyn, NY|News|
11-Year-Old Missing From Her Brooklyn Home: NYPD
A young girl from Brownsville was missing a day after being last seen at her home, police said.
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Washington Heights-Inwood, NY|News|
Man Gets 20 Years For 2021 Inwood Hill Park Attacks: DA
Elvis Nina Pichardo in December pleaded guilty to multiple rape and sexual assault charges related to a slew of attacks at Inwood Hill Park.
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Bed-Stuy|News|
1 Bed-Stuy Brunch Spot Among NYC's Best: Ranking
Bed-Stuy's Peaches, known for its southern classics like fried chicken, landed on Eater's ranking of top brunch spots in the city.
Emily Rahhal, Patch Staff
Brooklyn, NY|News|
3 Recovering After Deadly Bushwick Hit-And-Run
Locals have donated over $117,000 to help three friends get back on their feet after a Bushwick hit-and-run killed a 29-year-old.
Emily Rahhal, Patch Staff
Bed-Stuy|News|
NYC Serial Stabber Linked To Brooklyn J Train Attack: NYPD
A serial stabber on a nine-day spree was likely responsible for a Brooklyn J train stabbing on Wednesday, police said.
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Brooklyn, NY|News|
Missing Brooklyn Woman Found
A 71-year-old was found after going missing from her Borough Park home.
Emily Rahhal, Patch Staff
Park Slope, NY|News|
Brooklyn French Bakers Opens 2nd Location In Park Slope
Park Slope is now home to Brooklyn French Bakers — which recently won the title of New York's top croissant.
Emily Rahhal, Patch Staff
Washington Heights-Inwood, NY|News|
Washington Heights Hospital Will Connect Unhoused NYers To Resources
Outreach workers already started canvassing around a Washington Heights hospital to connect New Yorkers with housing and healthcare.
Emily Rahhal, Patch Staff
Bed-Stuy|News|
Dozens Of Bed-Stuy Homes Get New Fire Alarms
FDNY and Red Cross volunteers distributed over 100 smoke alarms to Bed-Stuy locals this week.
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Brooklyn, NY|News|
Woman Fatally Struck By Pick-Up Truck In Brooklyn, Cops Say
A pick-up truck fatally struck a pedestrian after making a left turn in Dyker Heights Tuesday, police said.
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Brooklyn, NY|News|
NYPD Cops Recovering After BK Shooting; Suspect In Critical Condition
Police say a man grabbed a cop's gun and shot at two NYPD officers responding to a reported assault in Brownsville Tuesday.
Emily Rahhal, Patch Staff
Bed-Stuy|News|
Beloved Deli 'Regina's Grocery' Opens In Bed-Stuy
Regina's Grocery opened its fifth location on Bedford Avenue last week, bringing the neighborhood classic sandwiches and coffee.
Emily Rahhal, Patch Staff
Washington Heights-Inwood, NY|News|
Here Are The Best Places To Watch The Big Game In Washington Heights
We put together hot spots in and around Washington Heights offering a place to experience the big game with your friends and neighbors.
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Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
2 NYPD Cops Shot In Brooklyn: Reports
Two police officers were shot in Brooklyn Tuesday afternoon, according to reports. NYPD officials could not immediately confirm details.
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Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Weigh In On Prospect Park's New Shirley Chisholm Welcome Center
The welcome center will soon sit next to a 32-foot-tall statue dedicated to the Brooklyn "trailblazer" at the park's Parkside entrance.
Emily Rahhal, Patch Staff
Bed-Stuy|News|
Here Are The Best Places To Watch The Big Game In Bed-Stuy
We put together hot spots in and around Bed-Stuy offering a place to experience the big game with your friends, family and neighbors.
Emily Rahhal, Patch Staff
Brooklyn, NY|News|
Here Are The Best Places To Watch The Big Game In Brooklyn
We put together over 10 Brooklyn hot-spots offering a place to experience the big game with your friends, family and neighbors.
Emily Rahhal, Patch Staff
Brooklyn, NY|News|
Subway Surfing Teen Fatally Struck By Brooklyn F Train: Report, Cops
The 14-year-old couldn't be saved after he was hit by an F train in Midwood Friday, police said.
Emily Rahhal, Patch Staff
