NYPD Seeks Suspect in Violent Assault on Elderly Man with Cane at Brooklyn's 86 Street Subway Station
NYPD seeks a suspect who attacked an elderly man with his own cane at a Brooklyn subway, causing severe injuries. The incident occurred during a verbal dispute.
Former Correctional Officer Pleads Guilty to Smuggling Contraband into Brooklyn's Metropolitan Detention Center
Former correctional officer Najee Jackson pled guilty to attempting to smuggle marijuana and cigarettes into the Metropolitan Detention Center. He faces up to five years in prison.
Mayor Eric Adams Breaks Ground on East New York's "Innovative Urban Village," Marking Progress in Affordable Housing Drive
Mayor Eric Adams launched the "Innovative Urban Village" in Brooklyn, a 385-unit affordable housing project part of a larger plan for 2,000 homes, offering support services and aligning with NYC's pro-housing goals and broader housing initiatives.
New York City Faces Soaring Temperatures, NWS Urges Caution Amid Heat-Related Health Risks
The National Weather Service warns of potential health risks from extreme heat in NYC, forecasting high temperatures and chances of showers and thunderstorms across the boroughs.
Brooklyn and Queens Commuters Face G Train Service Suspensions Amid MTA Signal Upgrades
MTA's signal modernization project suspends G train service between Court Square and Bedford-Nostrand on selected nights and weekends from July 14 to August 18. Free shuttle buses are provided.
Weekend Gun Violence at Brooklyn NYCHA Developments Leaves One Man Critical in Crown Heights, Another Fatally Shot at Lafayette Gardens
Two shootings occurred at Brooklyn NYCHA sites; one man was critically injured and a father of two was killed. Police are seeking suspects amidst a citywide reduction in violent crime.
New York City Under Flood Watch as NWS Warns of Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across Five Boroughs
The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for NYC, predicting thunderstorms and potential flash floods with heavy rainfall rates across all five boroughs.
Investigation Underway After Early Morning Fire in Brooklyn's Bath Beach Injures Two, E-bikes Found at Scene
A fire in Brooklyn's Bath Beach neighborhood injured two individuals and prompted an investigation, with an e-bike found at the scene adding complexity to the probe.
Alleged British Wine Ponzi Scheme Used Famed Napa Vintages in $99M Scam Exposed by LA Lawyer; UK Man Extradited to NYC
Alleged British wine fraudster has been extradited to New York to face charges in a $99 million Ponzi scheme that used California's most prestigious wines as fake collateral, in a crime exposed by a Los Angeles lawyer
NYC Mayor Adams Announces Phased Closure of Brooklyn's DOT Concrete Recycling Facility Amid Quality of Life Concerns
NYC Mayor Eric Adams announces the phased closure of the Columbia Street Waterfront District's concrete recycling facility, following community concerns about its impact on local quality of life.












