East New York Welcomes Public Plaza amid Gentrification Concerns, Chelsea Embraces Upscale Urban Renewal
Plans for public plazas in Brooklyn and Manhattan spark differing reactions, with East New York residents fearing gentrification while Chelsea nears upscale completion.
NYPD Seeks Public's Help to Identify Suspect in Brooklyn Robbery and Assault as $3,500 Reward Offered
NYPD seeks help identifying a robbery and assault suspect from a January incident in Brooklyn, offering a reward for information leading to an arrest.
Alleged Bloods Gang Leader “G Money” Charged in Long Island with Drug Trafficking Linked to Fatal Overdose
Gary Johnson, known as "G Money" and a Bloods gang leader, has been arraigned on drug trafficking charges in Long Island, linked to one fatal overdose and three other poisonings.
Brooklyn Community Mourns Following Murder-Suicide on Bushwick Sidewalk
A man and woman were shot in the head in a suspected murder-suicide in Brooklyn. The incident happened on Jefferson Avenue and both victims died of their injuries. The relationship between the two is under investigation.
New York City Reaches Settlement with NYPD Officers in Breastfeeding Discrimination Lawsuit
New York City settled a lawsuit with NYPD nursing mothers over inadequate lactation accommodations, with each of the plaintiffs receiving $30,000 to $75,000.
NYPD Apologizes for Wrongful Accusation of Brooklyn Teen in Parade Shooting After Social Media Blunder
The NYPD apologized for wrongfully accusing 15-year-old Camden Lee in a fatal parade shooting and for not correcting their social media post for five months.
Surge in NYPD Misconduct Complaints Met with High Dismissal Rates, Reports Reveal
NYPD faces scrutiny for dismissing a high number of misconduct complaints without full reviews, despite the rising number of allegations reported by the CCRB and investigated by ProPublica.
All Five NYC District Attorneys Unite to Demand Reforms in State's Discovery Laws
NYC district attorneys call for revisions to New York State's discovery laws, citing increases in case dismissals and public safety concerns since 2020. They support Governor Hochul's proposals for legislative adjustments.
Attorney General Letitia James Releases NYPD Footage of Brooklyn Confrontation Leading to Christopher Ferguson’s Death
Bodycam and dashcam footage from the fatal NYPD shooting of Christopher Ferguson on December 5, 2024, was released by Attorney General Letitia James for transparency.
Eastern District of New York Tops National Asset Forfeiture With Over $400 Million Collected in FY 2024
The EDNY collected over $400 million in asset forfeiture in Fiscal Year 2024, marking significant enforcement and financial restoration efforts in various high-profile cases.












