Man shot, killed in Crown Heights: NYPD

A 23-year-old man is dead after being shot multiple times in Crown Heights, police say.

GLOwanus Lantern is Brooklyn's new ally against water contamination

The Van Alen Institute has created a new device, called the GLOwanus Lantern, which is designed to inform Gowanus residents about water quality in the Gowanus Canal.

12-year-old boy falls onto tracks as L train enters Brooklyn station

A 12-year-old boy fell onto train tracks moments before an L train pulled into a Brooklyn subway station Tuesday, police said.

Brooklyn chain-reaction crash leaves 14-year-old dead: 'He was my best friend'

Christian Antoine was struck and killed after getting caught in between a vehicle crash at the intersection of E. 81st St. and Glenwood Road in the Canarsie section of Brooklyn, the NYPD said. The driver of the SUV, Rayan Salmon, was arrested.

Pro-Palestinian protest to 'flood' JFK Airport this weekend: 'Bring flags, signs'

Pro-Palestinian supporters are calling for a "National Day of Action" this weekend in New York City, including a "Flood JFK For Gaza" protest at the airport.

Brooklyn shootings leave 5 dead in separate overnight incidents across borough

Four separate shootings, which left five people in total dead, occurred overnight in the Brooklyn sections of Crown Heights, Clinton Hill, Park Slope and Ocean Hill, the NYPD said.

NYPD sergeant slashed in face in Brooklyn machete attack

A NYPD sergeant was slashed in the face and two other officers were injured when they were attacked by a emotionally disturbed man wielding a machete in Brooklyn on Monday.

Johnny's Pizzeria in Sunset Park hands out last famous square slice

Johnny's Pizzeria in Sunset Park will have taken their last order, kneaded their last ball of dough, and handed out their last, famous Square slice Wednesday night.

Baby dies from burns after furnace leak in Brooklyn home: NYPD

An 11-month-old boy has died after apparently suffering burns from a heating furnace in the Midwood section of Brooklyn, the NYPD said.

Queens serial stabbing suspect arrested, charged; at least 5 injured

A suspect, identified as 27-year-old Jermain Rigueur, was arrested in connection with a stabbing spree that left at least five people injured in just over a week in Queens, the NYPD said.

Brooklyn subway shooting: Man killed aboard 3 train as killer remains at large

A man was shot and killed on board a 3 train as it pulled into the Franklin Avenue Subway Station in the Crown Heights section of Brooklyn, the NYPD said.

NYPD seeks missing 9-year-old girl in Brooklyn

Police are searching for Heaven Banton, a 9-year-old girl who went missing near her school in Brooklyn on Thursday afternoon.

Secret tunnel in NYC synagogue: City issues vacate orders of 60-foot tunnel

An investigation by New York City's Department of Buildings uncovered a tunnel located underneath the global headquarters of the Chabad Lubavitch movement, an important Jewish site.

NYC secret tunnel in Brooklyn synagogue leads to brawl between NYPD, worshippers

A historic Brooklyn synagogue that serves as the center of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement in Crown Heights was trashed this week during an unusual community dispute that began with the discovery of a secret underground tunnel and ended in brawl between worshippers and the NYPD.

NYC school closed for migrants: James Madison goes remote, used as shelter during storm

Nearly 2,000 migrants being sheltered in a tent shelter in NYC were transferred to a nearby high school during Tuesday's storm, forcing students to pivot to remote learning.