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Housing

Advocates say city’s upcoming tax lien sale will put Brooklyn homeowners at risk

By Anna Bradley-Smith

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News

Driver charged with manslaughter, homicide in East New York school bus hit-and-run

By Kirstyn Brendlen

File image: The alleged suspect reportedly followed the female jogger before attempting to rape her.

Suspect charged in daylight attempted rape of jogger at Shirley Chisholm State Park: DA

By Adam Daly

The 6-year-old died after her mother allegedly held her underwater in a bathtub at their East New York home

East New York mother indicted in drowning death of 6-year-old daughter: DA

By Adam Daly

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Construction underway on ‘state-of-the-art’ new Animal Care Centers shelter in East New York

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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News

East New York residents invited to help reimagine LIRR substation

By Susan De Vries

New York Sign Museum creators holding a vintage sign

AMNY

Lost signs with rediscovered stories: Explore the New York Sign Museum

Police tape at scene in Brooklyn where man was stabbed to death

AMNY

Brooklyn murder: Man stabbed to death during house party, sources say

Brooklyn stabbing suspect caught on camera

AMNY

Brooklyn stabbing suspect behind violent attack on man at street corner still at large

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News

Affordable housing lottery opens in East New York with studios starting at $544

By Anna Bradley-Smith

Music Brings Life Blood Awareness Assembly

Film

Rapper-turned-director Keenan Bristol raises awareness of blood shortages through film, ‘Students Are Heroes’

By Lauren Rapp

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News

Affordable housing lottery opens for Logan Fountain apartments in East New York

By Anna Bradley-Smith

Officers from Brooklyn's 75th Precinct investigate their first shooting of 2025 on Wednesday night, Jan. 1, that left a man wounded in a barber shop on Stanley Avenue in East New York.

AMNY

Brooklyn barber shop shooting leaves man wounded: NYPD

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Books

New Lots Library redesign pays tribute to its roots as an African burial ground

By Anna Bradley-Smith

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Bushwick man sentenced to prison, nearly 10 years after fatal Memorial Day shooting

By Kirstyn Brendlen

Man rescued from burning East New York building during weekend blaze

By Lloyd Mitchell

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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

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Development

Affordable housing lottery opens for East New York’s Empire State Dairy redevelopment

By Anna Bradley-Smith

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Back in the game! East New York basketball courts renovated as part of $1.8M initiative

By Jada Camille

FILE - Police at a Brooklyn shooting scene

AMNY

40-year-old man shot in the back on residential street in Brooklyn

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The Brighton Beach Pride March proceeds from Coney Island to the east along the Riegelmann Boardwalk on May 21, 2023.

Brighton Beach Pride, under rebranded leadership, set for May 10

A protestor on stage during the Mayoral Forum on the Black Agenda at Medgar Evers College on Wednesday, April 23, 2025.

Protests at Mayoral Forum on Black Agenda

Woofstock 2025: Adopt Your New Best Friend in Brooklyn!

New York Family

Woofstock 2025: Adopt Your New Best Friend in Brooklyn!

MTA Chair Janno Lieber speaks about Penn Station renovations

Federal takeover of Penn Station reconstruction? ‘That’s okay,’ says MTA boss Lieber