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The school's team won the prestigious award for creating an app that makes it fun for high schoolers to apply for college scholarships.
Shelly Rudolph was issued a summons for Failure to Yield after hitting a woman who had the right-of-way at a Brooklyn crosswalk, cops said.
Council member Espinal is running a meeting to teach Bushwick residents their rights when dealing with government agencies.
Council member Espinal is running a meeting to teach Bushwick residents their rights when dealing with government agencies.
NYPD inspector Maximo A. Tolentino said there were 12 home burglaries in Bushwick last week, compared to 1 in the same week last year.
A woman told the cops that this man looked at her from across the aisle on the subway while rubbing himself inappropriately, police said.
The action movie's premise is soldiers start invading the protagonist's home in Bushwick, Brooklyn in the name of secession from the U.S.
St. Francis College will host 4 films created by women and introduce each of them with a talk by a professor.
The driver appears to either not see her at all or have no regard for the pedestrian crossing the street with the right-of-way, video shows.
Two men forcibly stole $282 in cash from the child on Adelphi Street, cops said.
Here are 5 of the best neighborhood bars that serve well-made beers, according to Yelp.
The elderly woman was last seen at her home on Atlantic Avenue on Sunday night, police said.
According to police, the 2 young men refused to pay for a cab ride and attacked the driver, stole his cash and fled.
The event will push for the release of Bresha Meadows, a 15-year-old in juvenile detention for killing her allegedly abusive father.
Alford went missing in East NY, Brooklyn on this day in 2010, when he was 7, cops said. This is what he would look like as a 14-year-old.
24-year-old Marcus Gamble sold several of the guns to an undercover police officer in Brooklyn, according to the investigation.
24-year-old Marcus Gamble sold several of the guns to an undercover police officer in his car in PLG, according to the investigation.
Louis Gray, 53, was pinned by a G train while working in the tunnel in November, police said.
According to police, the 2 teens, who appeared to be as young as 14, hit a Hispanic man repeatedly with a metal object.
The developer applied to build on 194 Lexington Ave. but has not yet applied for a demolition permit, according to city documents.