Crown Heights

May
13
Four Murders In Five Days In Brooklyn

Four Murders In Five Days In Brooklyn

BROOKLYN – There were six deaths in five days in the borough. Four of them were murders, and two are yet
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May
12
Health, Housing, Justice – Justin Cohen Offers A Progressive Vision For Bed-Stuy And Crown Heights

Health, Housing, Justice – Justin Cohen Offers A Progressive Vision For Bed-Stuy And Crown Heights

Campaign photoThis June 23 is the Democratic primary, which in most NYC districts is the actual election as residents vote
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May
06
25-Year-Old Shot & Killed In Crown Heights

25-Year-Old Shot & Killed In Crown Heights

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerCROWN HEIGHTS – A 25-year-old man was shot and killed outside his home last night. On Tuesday, May
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Apr
29
Brooklyn Underground Yeshivas Flout PAUSE Rules, Parents Charge

Brooklyn Underground Yeshivas Flout PAUSE Rules, Parents Charge

Borough Park parents said a yeshiva was still being run out of a building on 48th Street during the coronavirus
3 min read
Apr
22
Man Stabbed To Death Outside Crown Heights Home

Man Stabbed To Death Outside Crown Heights Home

CROWN HEIGHTS – Cops are looking for the person that stabbed a man to death last night in Crown Heights.On
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Apr
17
New COVID-19 Testing Center for Healthcare Workers Opens in Brooklyn

New COVID-19 Testing Center for Healthcare Workers Opens in Brooklyn

Medgar Evers college. File Photo/BklynerA new COVID-19 testing site for healthcare and essential workers opened today at Medgar Evers
2 min read
Apr
13
Man Shot And Killed In Crown Heights

Man Shot And Killed In Crown Heights

Photo via NYPD.CROWN HEIGHTS – Cops are looking for a man who allegedly shot and killed a 31-year-old man over
1 min read
Apr
07
Dr. Lucy Pontrelli Is Helping Fight The Coronavirus Through Telemedicine

Dr. Lucy Pontrelli Is Helping Fight The Coronavirus Through Telemedicine

Dr. Lucy PontrelliCROWN HEIGHTS – Dr. Lucy Pontrelli, 55, has been a doctor for 25 years. Currently, she works in private
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Mar
27
A Murder, Stabbing & Two Assaults

A Murder, Stabbing & Two Assaults

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerCROWN HEIGHTS – A 21-year-old is dead and cops are investigating it as a homicide. On Thursday, March
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Mar
26
Players Don’t Listen, De Blasio Removes Basketball Hoops From 80 Locations

Players Don’t Listen, De Blasio Removes Basketball Hoops From 80 Locations

Removed basketball hoop at St. Andrew’s Playground on the corner of Atlantic Ave. and Kingston Ave. Curtis Brodner/BklynerMayor
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