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NYC Rolls Out Microhubs in Brooklyn Neighborhoods to Streamline Deliveries

Under a pilot program, the city Department of Transportation will build microhubs under the BQE in Clinton Hill and Greenpoint.

Jan 15, 2025 9:00 AM Read more >

Hochul Promises Cops on Subways, Expanded Day Care in State of The State Address

"We cannot allow our subway to be a rolling homeless shelter," Governor Kathy Hochul said during the 2025 State of the State address.

Jan 15, 2025 8:04 AM Read more >

Men Charged in a Brooklyn Synagogue Tunnel Brawl Gets April Trial

Although some men pleaded guilty to lesser charges, four men will now face an April trial for criminal mischief for a brawl that occurred after a secret tunnel was dug at the Chabad Lubavitch World Headquarters in Crown Heights.

Jan 15, 2025 7:19 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

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Police Search for Suspect in Brooklyn Subway Assault

A 33-year-old man was hospitalized after being punched and kicked on northbound R train.

Jan 15, 2025 3:14 AM Read more >

Calls For Subway Safety in Memorial Service For Debrina Kawam, Victim of Fatal Subway Attack

A vigil held at a Sheepshead Bay church honored Debrina Kawam, who died after being set on fire aboard an F train.

Jan 15, 2025 2:44 AM Read more >

Two-Alarm Fire Ravages Bath Beach Home

According to the FDNY, the home’s structural elements were charred, the door and windows were removed, and the roof was open to the elements after the fire and the firefighting effort.

Jan 15, 2025 2:32 AM Read more >

City Hall Needs Better Coordination to Tackle NYC Homelessness, Report Says

The city must supply housing that has comprehensive mental health services to tackle homelessness, city Comptroller Brad Lander said.

Jan 14, 2025 9:29 AM Read more >

Best of Brooklyn: Top 5 Ice Skating Rinks

There are many places to ice skate right here in Brooklyn!

Jan 14, 2025 9:18 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Jan 14, 2025 7:00 AM Read more >