Brooklyn, NY|News|
$8M Revamp Of Downtown Brooklyn's Fulton Mall Set To Begin
The upgrade is part of a larger $40 million city project aimed at improving pedestrian and roadway safety in the area.
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Williamsburg-Greenpoint, NY|News|
Lottery Opens For New, Affordable Apartments In Williamsburg
An affordable housing lottery has launched for 56 brand-new apartments on Grand Street. Here's who is eligible and how to apply:
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Williamsburg-Greenpoint, NY|News|
Subway Groper Touches Woman At Brooklyn Train Station: NYPD
The NYPD is trying to identify a man wanted for groping a woman in a Brooklyn subway station, police said.
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Brooklyn, NY|News|
Missing Brooklyn Teen Texts Family She Was Kidnapped, Police Say
Police are asking the public for assistance in locating a missing 16-year-old girl who texted relatives, claiming she had been kidnapped.
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Brooklyn, NY|News|
Blink Fitness Files For Bankruptcy, Potentially Closing Brooklyn Sites
Blink Fitness, which has monthly memberships starting at $15, said it will close 10 percent of its gyms.
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Bushwick, NY|News|
Woman Robbed Inside Bushwick Train Station, Police Say
A young woman was robbed by a man inside a Bushwick subway station late last month, police said.
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Brooklyn, NY|News|
'Bling Bishop' Robber Nets Prison Sentence For Flashy Mid-Sermon Heist
One of the robbers who targeted Brooklyn Bishop Lamor Whitehead during a live-streamed church service has been sentenced to prison.
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Brooklyn, NY|News|
Suspects Revealed In Stabbing Attack Of Brooklyn Teen: Cops
The 13-year-old girl was knifed in the stomach near the Atlantic Avenue-Barclays Center station in Prospect Heights Sunday night.
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Brooklyn, NY|News|
G Train Shutdown Enters Final Phase: See Impacted Stations Here
Starting today, the G line service will be suspended in Brooklyn between Bedford-Nostrand Avenues and Church Avenue.
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Prospect Heights-Crown Heights, NY|News|
Jewish Man Stabbed Near Brooklyn Synagogue, Police Say
A Jewish man was stabbed early Saturday near a Crown Heights synagogue in what police are describing as a hate crime assault.
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Brooklyn, NY|News|
Teenager Stabbed Outside Of Barclays Center, Police Say
NYPD officers remain on the hunt for the teenage suspect accused of stabbing a 13-year-old girl in the stomach Sunday night.
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Bushwick, NY|News|
Brooklyn Men Forced Local Teens Into Prostitution: DA
Terrence Rogers, 33, and Vashorne McClain, 28, are accused of sex trafficking three teenage girls, authorities said.
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Bed-Stuy, NY|News|
Goldfish Make A Splash In Makeshift Puddle On Bed-Stuy Street
A school of goldfish has made a Brooklyn sidewalk puddle their new home, turning a stream of urban water into their new home.
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Brooklyn, NY|News|
MAP: Did NYC Find A Hazardous Problem In Your Building This Week?
This week, city inspectors found roaches on the Upper West Side, mice in Park Slope, water leaks in Bed–Stuy, and more.
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Brooklyn, NY|News|
Second Suspect Identified In Fatal Brooklyn Shooting: NYPD
Police have identified a second suspect in the murder of 32-year-old Deon Williams.
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Park Slope, NY|News|
Man Slashed During Attempted Robbery In Prospect Park: NYPD
A man was injured in Prospect Park late last month when he was slashed with a box cutter during an attempted robbery, police said.
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Williamsburg-Greenpoint, NY|News|
Deadly Axe Attack Nets Williamsburg Man Prison Sentence: DA
Jerry Brown, who attacked his girlfriend and her friend with an axe in 2019, has been sentenced to 25 years to life in prison.
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Brooklyn, NY|News|
Affordable Housing Lottery Opens For Brooklyn Building
Applications are now open for the housing lottery, offering 165 rent-stabilized apartments in a new Brownsville development.
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Brooklyn, NY|News|
Man, 30, Shot To Death Behind Brooklyn Home: NYPD
A 30-year-old was fatally shot in Canarsie during the evening hours of Wednesday, according to police.
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Ditmas Park-Flatbush, NY|News|
Man Stabbed To Death In Brooklyn Neighborhood, Police Say
A 45-year-old man was fatally stabbed during the morning hours of Wednesday, police said.
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