Barclays Center usher is breast cancer survivor, amputee and inspiration
Seeing Sharon Spencer smile with fans, you'd never know she's a single mom and breast cancer survivor.
2 men shot while dining outside Peter Luger Steak House in Brooklyn
Two men enjoying a meal outside famed Peter Luger Steakhouse were shot by a man reportedly involved in a family feud
FBI: NYC man sabotaged NYPD van because BLM protests didn't do enough
A 24-year-old Brooklyn man has pleaded guilty to federal charges in connection with cutting a wheel speed sensor line of an NYPD van last summer.
Hate crimes against Asians in New York City go underreported, advocates say
City leaders fear many more hate crimes against Asians may be going under-reported.
Man caught carrying 35 finches at JFK Airport
A man was arrested after authorities say he was caught trying to smuggle approximately 35 finches on his body at JFK Airport.
Family, friends memorialize DMX at homegoing ceremony in Brooklyn
Rapper DMX was mourned at a memorial with family and close friends at the Barclays Center in New York.
Nathan's Famous offering five-cent hot dogs
To celebrate Coney Island's reopening, you can grab a Nathan's Famous hot dog at its flagship location for only five cents every Thursday.
Man runs over NYPD officer during traffic stop
The NYPD says that Takim Newsom, 32, has been arrested after running over an NYPD officer during a traffic stop in Brooklyn.
'Life-changing' tacos shining spotlight on Brooklyn taqueria
Foodies are flocking to a hidden taco shop in Brooklyn after a shout-out from JJ Redick of the Dallas Mavericks, who called one of their top-selling dishes life-changing.
Three Brooklyn men charged in $30M international bank robbery
The men allegedly used high-tech camera equipment to steal millions in cash and other valuables from safe deposit boxes in countries like Ukraine, Russia and France.
Earth Day Quilt Fence Show in Brooklyn | PREVIEW
The Brooklyn Quilters Guild is holding a quilt show in Windsor Terrace on Saturday, April 24.
Manhattan distillery releases limited basil-infused vodka for Earth Day
A distillery in Manhattan partnered with a Brooklyn farm and a food equity group to make a limited edition basil-infused vodka in time for Earth Day.
New York City will pay $750,000 to woman who was shackled during labor
New York City has settled a lawsuit filed by a woman who says cops kept her shackled for hours while she was in active labor. The mayor called her treatment "inhumane."
'Warehousing': Why New York City landlords don't list all their empty apartments
UrbanDigs reports landlords have now shelved 50% of Manhattan's unrented apartments. The real estate world refers to this as "warehousing."
Man drags woman before sexual assault in Brooklyn
The NYPD wants to find the man who dragged a woman down a street in East Williamsburg before sexually assaulting her.
Woman shot in the head, killed on Park Slope street
Police say Nichelle Thomas, 51, was shot in broad daylight while standing on the street in Park Slope.
Derek Chauvin verdict: Many welcome accountability but demand broader justice
Hundreds of people gathered outside Barclays Center in Brooklyn in solidarity to remember Floyd.
Brooklyn man charged with breaching U.S. Capitol
An anonymous tipster provided investigators with images showing a 19-year-old man from Brooklyn at the Capitol during the breach, the FBI said.
LIRR will test battery-powered rail cars; seeks to eliminate diesel
The LIRR will start phase 1 of its project next month on the Oyster Bay line, where trains run on diesel.
Brooklyn libraries playing music, poetry, and more to their neighborhoods
Libraries in Brooklyn are trying to change the cultural landscape in New York City and capture the attention of people passing by in an innovative way.