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Eastern Brooklyn

Dec
30
Woman Shot in Brownsville; NYPD Seeks Suspect

Woman Shot in Brownsville; NYPD Seeks Suspect

BROWNSVILLE/EAST FLATBUSH — A 33-year-old woman was shot and killed yesterday on the border of Brownsville and East Flatbush. Cops
1 min read
Dec
26
Man Robbed at Gunpoint After Setting Up Meeting Through Facebook

Man Robbed at Gunpoint After Setting Up Meeting Through Facebook

CROWN HEIGHTS/BROWNSVILLE — A man who thought he was going to buy a few phones and earbuds from a man
1 min read
Dec
19
Three Large, New, 100% Affordable Buildings to Bring 348 Apartments to Brownsville

Three Large, New, 100% Affordable Buildings to Bring 348 Apartments to Brownsville

BROWNSVILLE — L+M Development Partners [https://lmdevpartners.com/] who acquired the 625-unit Marcus Garvey Apartments, a former Mitchell Lama complex,
4 min read
Dec
17
Pols Urge Cuomo to End MTA’s ‘Dangerous Policing Policy’

Pols Urge Cuomo to End MTA’s ‘Dangerous Policing Policy’

At a protest in Downtown Brooklyn last month. (Photo: Zainab Iqbal/Bklyner)Back in June, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that
3 min read
Dec
16
Here are Brooklyn’s Worst Landlords: 2019 Edition

Here are Brooklyn’s Worst Landlords: 2019 Edition

The list of the worst landlords in NYC is out, and yes, NYCHA is still the worst. Of private landlords,
7 min read
Dec
13
Articles of Impeachment Head For House Vote: Max Rose Signs On

Articles of Impeachment Head For House Vote: Max Rose Signs On

Max Rose. (Photo: Zainab Iqbal/Bklyner)Congressman Jerry Nadler (Brooklyn/Manhattan) who Chairs the House Judiciary Committee may be best
2 min read
Dec
10
Brooklyn Artist Will Throw Holiday Party for the Homeless

Brooklyn Artist Will Throw Holiday Party for the Homeless

Keisha Martin (third from left) with fellow nonprofit colleagues and some of the shelter’s clients. Courtesy of Keisha Martin.
4 min read
Dec
09
Two Women Struck by Train at Broadway Junction, One Dead

Two Women Struck by Train at Broadway Junction, One Dead

The A train yesterday. (Photo via Loudlabs)CYPRESS HILLS — Two women were struck by a train. One died and the
1 min read
Dec
06
Brooklyn Winter Activities that Don’t Involve Going to a Bar

Brooklyn Winter Activities that Don’t Involve Going to a Bar

Photo by Karen Stahlros [https://unsplash.com/@karensphotoart?utm_source=unsplash&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=creditCopyText] onUnsplash
4 min read
Dec
05
A Guide to Brooklyn Toy Drives

A Guide to Brooklyn Toy Drives

Join a Brooklyn Toy Drive this winter to help families and their loved ones to celebrate the holidays this season!
5 min read