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Zainab Iqbal

Zainab Iqbal

Zainab is a staff reporter at Bklyner who sometimes writes poetry in her free time || zainab@bklyner.com
Sep
26
Another Hate Crime In Williamsburg?

Another Hate Crime In Williamsburg?

WILLIAMSBURG – The NYPD Hate Crimes Task Force is investigating a crime that took place last week where two men slapped
2 min read
Sep
25
Flatbush Tenant Coalition: Empowering Tenants One Mother At A Time

Flatbush Tenant Coalition: Empowering Tenants One Mother At A Time

From L to R: Sabrina Francois, Melissa Cribb-Pichonneau, Estefania Trujillo Preciado, and Alejandra Nasser. (Photo: Zainab Iqbal/Bklyner)DITMAS PARK
6 min read
Sep
25
23 Cyclists Killed In NY This Year

23 Cyclists Killed In NY This Year

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerGOWANUS – The number of cyclists killed in NYC streets this year has risen to 23 after a
1 min read
Sep
24
Michael Hiller Is Running To Unseat Rep. Yvette Clarke In Congress

Michael Hiller Is Running To Unseat Rep. Yvette Clarke In Congress

Michael Hiller. (Photo: Zainab Iqbal/Bklyner)DITMAS PARK – Rep. Yvette Clarke has a new opponent and it’s the social
4 min read
Sep
24
Borough President Eric Adams Hosts DC Trip To Anti-Gun Violence Rally

Borough President Eric Adams Hosts DC Trip To Anti-Gun Violence Rally

BOROUGH HALL – The National Rally to End Gun Violence is tomorrow in Washington D.C and Borough President Eric Adams
2 min read
Sep
24
33-Year-Old Pedestrian Killed Crossing The Street

33-Year-Old Pedestrian Killed Crossing The Street

BOERUM HILL – A 33-year-old Sunset Park resident was killed while crossing the street against the light, cops say. This morning
1 min read
Sep
23
Man Stabs Roommate To Death In Midwood

Man Stabs Roommate To Death In Midwood

MIDWOOD – Cops have arrested the man who they believe murdered his roommate over the weekend. On Sunday, September 22 at
1 min read
Sep
20
Two Homicides In Three Days In Brooklyn

Two Homicides In Three Days In Brooklyn

CROWN HEIGHTS/WILLIAMSBURG – Cops are looking for suspects related to two separate homicides in three days in the borough. On
1 min read
Sep
20
Cops Looking For Man Who Attempted To Rape Two Women In Dyker Heights

Cops Looking For Man Who Attempted To Rape Two Women In Dyker Heights

Photo from after the second incident.DYKER HEIGHTS – Cops are searching for another man who they believed attempted to rape
1 min read
Sep
20
Park Slope Neighbor Ends Presidential Run

Park Slope Neighbor Ends Presidential Run

Photographer/Mayoral Photography OfficePARK SLOPE – Four months after announcing his run for the 46th president [/park-slope-neighbor-runs-for-president/] of the United States,
2 min read