Prospect Lefferts Gardens Smoke Shop Padlocked After $1.4M Pot Haul Next To Day Care
State regulators say more than 220 pounds of illegal cannabis products worth about $1.4M were seized at a Prospect Lefferts Gardens smoke shop, and the storefront has been padlocked.
New York City Boroughs Brace for Rain and Dense Fog, Challenging Travel Conditions Expected
New Yorkers are experiencing wet weather with rain continuing into the night, and a dense fog advisory has been issued for the morning. The rest of the week looks rainy, with possible rain and snow mix by the weekend.
Brooklyn Rental Wave Swamps Seven Neighborhoods As Buyers Get Shut Out
Developers added dozens of rental buildings across seven Brooklyn neighborhoods, but new units and temporary concessions haven’t eased rents or unlocked homeownership. StreetEasy and REBNY data show supply and affordability pulling in opposite directions.
Brooklyn Community Shaken by Fatal East New York Shooting as Police Seek Gunman
Two 24-year-old men were shot in Brooklyn; one died and the other was injured. No arrests have been made, and the shooter's identity is unknown. The local precinct noted a decrease in shootings from the prior year.
Gov. Hochul Announces $1.2 Million Boost for New York's Historical Centers, Weeksville Heritage Center Awarded $1 Million
New York Governor Kathy Hochul announces $1.2 million funding for historical centers, with Weeksville Heritage Center receiving $1 million for education and restoration, and Eastville Historical Society getting $200,000 for facility upgrades.
Brooklyn F Train Stickup Suspect Arrested Months After Teen Held at Knifepoint
A 31-year-old man was arrested in Brooklyn in connection with a July knifepoint robbery on an F train that left two teenagers robbed. Police say a backpack with $440 was taken.












