Body found near Governor’s Island: cops
A badly decomposed body was pulled from the water at Brooklyn Bridge Park Monday night, cops said.
Man throws woman, 56, to the ground, steals purse
A man allegedly followed a 56-year-old woman off of an elevator and mugged her.
Community leader vying for Vito Lopez’s seat
Vito Lopez resigned in disgrace last month. Now Jason Otaño is looking to take his former seat in the Assembly.
Brooklyn teachers raise money to send undocumented students to college
Teachers at a Prospect Heights high school have raised nearly $20,000 for undocumented students who don’t qualify for financial aid [...]
Man, 26, fatally shot in Brooklyn
Police are investigating the death of a 26-year-old man gunned down in Brooklyn on Sunday night, police said. Cops responded [...]
Teen stabbed to death in Brooklyn
A teenager was stabbed to death in the Gravesend section of Brooklyn early Sunday morning, police said. Cops found Kenny [...]
Green five-borough taxis to hit streets this summer
The five-borough taxi plan has been approved, bringing 18,000 green apple cabs to the streets this summer.
VIDEO: Cops seek second suspect in Brooklyn home invasion
Police have arrested 24-year-old Jayquan Straker in connection with the armed home invasion that was foiled by a 10-year-old boy [...]
Man, 24, arrested in Brooklyn home invasion
Police have arrested a man in connection with an armed home invasion in Brooklyn that was foiled by a 10-year-old [...]
6th-grader saves brother, 3, from Brooklyn fire
As flames billowed up from the floor below her, an 11-year-old girl threw her little brother to safety on Thursday, [...]