Brookdale Hospital

Man Shot and Killed by Police at Gowanus Houses

Via LoudLabsA Gowanus man was shot and killed by two police officers near the Gowanus Houses on Tuesday night, police said. Cops say that the man was firing a 9mm handgun at another man when the officers arrived and ordered him to drop the weapon. Police said the man did

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Pop-Up Library Opens at Brookdale Hospital

Larissa Larrier cuts the ribbon to the new “library in transit” at Brookdale Hospital. Ben Brachfeld/BklynerEAST FLATBUSH – Officials with Brookdale Hospital and the Brooklyn Public Library cut the ribbon Tuesday at the new “library in transit” pop-up located within the hospital, giving the public the opportunity to use library

community

Victim In May Shooting Has Died From Injuries

EAST NEW YORK – One of two people injured from a shooting in May has died. Cops have now deemed the incident a homicide. On Sunday, May 26 at around 8:08 p.m., five unidentified males starting shooting at two men who were standing on Hendrix Street near Dumont and

Announcements

Homeless Man Succumbs To Injuries From Being Shot

2481 Pitkin Avenue. (Photo via Google Maps)CYPRESS HILLS – The 34-year-old man that was shot two months ago died from his injuries on Valentine’s day. On December 30 at about 2:23 a.m., police arrived outside 2481 Pitkin Avenue to find Tyrece Martin with a gunshot wound to

Bushwick

Bushwick Man Dies Following September Motorcycle Crash

The intersection of Evergreen and Greene Avenues in Bushwick, where Junior Posadas collided with a car while driving a motorcycle (Screenshot via Google Maps)BUSHWICK – A motorcyclist who was seriously injured last month after crashing his bike in an apparent attempt to avoid police succumbed to his injuries and died

brownsville

Man Dies Days After Fight Outside Brownsville Bodega

BROWNSVILLE – After a man died in the hospital following an assault in Brownsville, police are asking for the public’s help in identifying those responsible. On Tuesday, August 21, police responded to a call of a man assaulted outside of the Mucho Loco Deli Grocery at 441 Sutter Avenue, at

Bed Stuy

Governor Cuomo Announces Nearly $700 Million for Central Brooklyn Healthcare

Governor Andrew Cuomo (Source: Philip Kamrass / Times Union)Yesterday, Governor Cuomo announced $664 million in funding for a new, unified healthcare system in Central Brooklyn that would improve access to healthcare and create new jobs in an area of the city that needs it most. The money is part of

East New York

Missing Persons: East New York

EAST NEW YORK – Police are requesting the public’s help in locating two different missing persons reported missing from East New York locations: Lameshia Bayona, missing from her East New York home since 11/4 (Photo via DCPI) Lameshia Bayona, 15, has been missing since Saturday, November 4. She was