East New York

Jan
03
EXCLUSIVE: State Senator Salazar’s Team And Agenda

EXCLUSIVE: State Senator Salazar’s Team And Agenda

BUSHWICK — On November 6, State Sen. Julia Salazar was elected the youngest female New York state senator in history. She
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Dec
21
Friday Crime Blotter: Supermarket Stabbing in Sheepshead Bay, Fake Police in Gravesend & More

Friday Crime Blotter: Supermarket Stabbing in Sheepshead Bay, Fake Police in Gravesend & More

SHEEPSHEAD BAY – Police have arrested and charged a Staten Island man in the death of Elina Sokolov, 45, who was
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Dec
18
Apartment Fire in East New York NYCHA High-Rise Injures Two

Apartment Fire in East New York NYCHA High-Rise Injures Two

A fire broke out last night on one of the upper floors in East New York’s Boulevard Houses on
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Dec
06
Officials Take Action Amid Outrage Over Signage Fines

Officials Take Action Amid Outrage Over Signage Fines

Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams speaks in front of City Hall on Wednesday, December 5, 2018. (Justin Mitchell/BKLYNER).NEW
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Dec
03

Man Shot and Killed in East New York

EAST NEW YORK – A man was shot and killed in the early hours of this morning, Monday, December 3, police
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Nov
30
Cuomo Announces Developers for 2,700 Units of Affordable Brooklyn Housing

Cuomo Announces Developers for 2,700 Units of Affordable Brooklyn Housing

CENTRAL BROOKLYN – Governor Cuomo has announced the organizations chosen to develop 2,700 units of affordable housing in Central Brooklyn
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Nov
29
Merchants Take Down Signs As Panic Over Fines Sweeps City

Merchants Take Down Signs As Panic Over Fines Sweeps City

Salahi Deli’s new sign has a deeper backstory. Justin Mitchell/Bklyner.BROOKLYN – A local business in Ditmas Park got
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Nov
19
A Bike Burglary, Stolen Cellphone and Some Yeezys, ID on Marin Park Home Invasion and more

A Bike Burglary, Stolen Cellphone and Some Yeezys, ID on Marin Park Home Invasion and more

CROWN HEIGHTS — Police are looking for tow 20-year-old men in connection with a burglary on Saturday, November 3, in Crown
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Nov
13
Rafael Espinal Announces Public Advocate Bid

Rafael Espinal Announces Public Advocate Bid

EAST NEW YORK – City Councilman Rafael Espinal officially announced his bid for New York City Public Advocate on Tuesday, while
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Nov
09

Friday Crime Blotter: Arrests Made After City Point Shooting, Assault on the Streets of Midwood & More

DOWNTOWN – Two individuals have been arrested and charged after the shooting death of Carlton Spencer at the City Point Target
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