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Fire burns through multiple Brownsville businesses, rattling locals

By Kirstyn Brendlen & Lloyd Mitchell

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Fire at NYCHA’s Brownsville Houses leaves 13 people injured

By Kirstyn Brendlen

Scene where Brooklyn shots were fired

AMNY

Teens hit with attempted murder charges for shots fired near Brooklyn public housing complex

brownsville community center construction site

Development

New Brownsville community center with teaching kitchen, community garden to open in 2026

By Kirstyn Brendlen

Suspects in Brooklyn shooting that wounded teen

AMNY

Brooklyn shooting suspects sought for wounding teen in broad daylight

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Health

First six Brooklyn organizations chosen for BP Reynoso’s Community Baby Shower Fund

By Lauren Rapp

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Two suspects at large after 17-year-old shot near Brownsville high school

By Lloyd Mitchell

Scene of Brooklyn shooting where man was killed

AMNY

Brooklyn shootings: Man shot dead three hours after teen slain in bloody day for borough

Deadly stabbing at Brownsville deli leaves man dead, suspect sought

By Lloyd Mitchell

Cop in Brooklyn walks by bus after man shot with stray bullet

AMNY

Brooklyn cops save victim shot by stray bullet while riding bus: cops

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Citi Bike expansion to bring new stations to Bay Ridge, Brownsville, East New York and Kensington

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

Scene in Brooklyn where scooter rider was struck by MTA bus

AMNY

Scooter rider in critical condition after being struck by MTA bus in Brooklyn

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Business

Brownsville barber’s free haircut program wins $200,000 David Prize

By Adam Daly

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NYPD releases bodycam footage from controversial Brooklyn police subway shooting

By Dean Moses

NYC crime: Brooklyn detectives investigate shooting scene

AMNY

Brooklyn cops seek suspect who shot man dead in early-morning murder

Police at scene of Brooklyn subway shooting

AMNY

Brooklyn subway shooting leaves one cop wounded, three people injured in apparent case of friendly fire

NY: New York Foundling and Vital Brookdale celebrate new mural

Arts & Entertainment

Brownsville community unveils vibrant mural celebrating local voices and culture

By Gabriele Holtermann

Brownsville Ebenezer plaza housing lottery

Development

Affordable housing lottery opens at Ebenezer Plaza in Brownsville

By Anna Bradley-Smith

Police at crime scene

AMNY

Shooting at Marcus Garvey Houses in Brooklyn leaves one man injured: cops

fire in crown heights

Three separate Brooklyn fires injure 12 residents over weekend, FDNY investigates

By Lloyd Mitchell

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