Brooklyn Lab Showdown: Northwell Scientist Says Vaccine Star’s Advances Cost Her Job
A Northwell dean says a prominent vaccine researcher repeatedly pursued her and that his report led to her exit. She has sued in Brooklyn federal court seeking unspecified damages.
Bullet Grazes 26-Year-Old’s Head Near Kingsborough Houses
A 26-year-old man was grazed in the head near Kingsborough Houses and is in stable condition; detectives are probing whether the shooting is linked to an early-morning Ocean Hill homicide.
Choppers To Douse Outer Borough Marshes With Mosquito Killer Next Week
NYC will fly helicopters over marshes in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens and Staten Island next week to apply larvicide aimed at reducing mosquito breeding and West Nile risk.
Brooklyn Family Tagged In $11 Million Covid Loan Caper, Prosecutors Say
Six people were arraigned in Brooklyn after prosecutors said they used fake PPP and EIDL applications and forged records to siphon nearly $11 million in pandemic relief funds.
Brooklyn Slip-and-Fall 'Assembly Line' Triggers RICO Showdown
Three AmTrust-owned insurers filed a federal RICO complaint in EDNY, accusing a New York law firm and medical providers of a scheme to inflate claim values through unnecessary surgeries.
From Vice To High-Rise: 17-Story Kent Avenue Tower Aims To Shake Up South Williamsburg
Renderings show a 17‑story mixed‑use building at 289 Kent Ave with roughly 280 apartments and about 70 income‑restricted units; the project needs rezoning and faces a foreclosure action.












