Brooklyn

A man is accused of approaching a woman from behind and strangling her in the lobby of her apartment building in Brooklyn.

A woman reportedly accused of using an electronic cigarette at a subway stop in Brooklyn made quite the scene when police confronted her.

An elderly man who was killed on June 12 when a truck accidentally hit him at a Brooklyn crosswalk was reportedly a former mobster.

An ex-con math teacher at an elite private school was arrested in connection with the “dissemination of intimate images via social media.”

A mob of anti-Israel protesters took over three New York City bridges and Manhattan’s Holland Tunnel, leading to more than 300 arrests.

A New York Palestinian restaurant has sparked controversy for its inclusion of the phrase “from the river to the sea” on its menus.

New York State Sen. Kevin Parker (D-Brooklyn) stands accused of rape in a lawsuit filed against him Friday by a woman who claims the incident happened in 2004.

A Jewish 9-year-old boy was allegedly threatened with a knife as the suspected shouted “I will kill you, Jew” in what is the latest antisemitic incident in New York City, according to the New York Post. 

Jews were urged to avoid a pro-Palestinian protest scheduled for Saturday afternoon near Crown Heights, Brooklyn–a neighborhood with a significant Hasidic Jewish population and the location of Chabad-Lubavitch’s headquarters–according to a report.

A man is accused of sexually assaulting a sleeping woman in Brooklyn on Friday at 4:20 a.m. while riding an N train in Greenwood Heights.

A 16-year-old boy was attacked Tuesday by a group of teenagers at a Brooklyn, New York City, subway station.

An illegal alien is accused of biting off a piece of a New York City police officer’s finger after his arrest late Wednesday.

A woman who worked as a Brooklyn courthouse employee allegedly stole $473,000 over the course of a decade, per a court transcript.

Brooklyn Councilwoman Inna Vernikov (R) is among a surging number of New Yorkers who have acquired a firearm for self-defense.

President Joe Biden is ignoring concerns from Brooklyn, New York City residents and has greenlit a plan that will see at least 2,000 single adult male border crossers and illegal aliens housed in a former naval airfield facility — paid for by New Yorkers.

Legal immigrants, particularly Chinese Americans, are protesting NYC Mayor Eric Adams (D) moving male migrants into their neighborhood park.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) has started moving border crossers and illegal aliens into recreation centers at parks in two of Brookyln’s ultra-liberal neighborhoods. Another migrant camp may soon be coming to Manhattan’s Central Park.

Ladies and gentlemen, we have a winner. Please put your hands together for Joey “Jaws” Chestnut who defied a rain delay Tuesday and chewed his way to another win at Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest.

A man brutally sucker-punched a young woman on a subway platform in Brooklyn on Sunday amid rampant crime in New York City.

An unidentified woman was abducted in Brooklyn, New York, around 1:45 a.m. on Friday and carted off in a minivan.

A Brooklyn man became a hero on Friday afternoon as three children were trapped in a burning building.

A New York City bishop, who was robbed at gunpoint while preaching a sermon on a live stream in July, was arrested and charged Monday with fraud, extortion, and making false statements.

A car hit a mother and her four children on a Brooklyn street Wednesday, but so far no one has been arrested.

The Brooklyn Nets have suspended Kyrie Irving without pay after he retweeted a link to an antisemitic film and failed to apologize.

Police arrested a suspect with a lengthy criminal history after a subway shoving incident in Brooklyn on Friday.

Police are searching for a man who randomly charged and pushed a stranger off the subway platform onto the tracks in New York City.

The ax-wielding man who terrorized a New York City McDonald’s and was released without bail in September was arrested again for allegedly spray-painting graffiti, stealing a bike, and evading police. He was released the following day again.

A man was fatally stabbed in the neck while riding the subway in New York City on Friday night, according to police.

Chopped-up human remains were found inside two suitcases at a Brooklyn apartment on Wednesday, which investigators believe belong to a 22-year-old woman.

Three young children were found dead on Coney Island Beach Monday morning, and police have brought the mother in for questioning.

Police in New York City released footage of a brawl at the West Indian Day Parade on Labor Day that resulted in one man being mugged at knifepoint.

A man was arrested and charged with the murder of a mother who was leaving one of her jobs at an IHOP in New York City.

A man was severely injured after being attacked with a baseball bat in Brooklyn on Wednesday.

Police say a 36-year-old man was slashed in the face by another man who had assaulted a passenger at a New York City subway station on Sunday.

The suspect accused of punching a stranger at a Brooklyn mall on August 20 has been arrested.

A 36-year-old shopper was brutally sucker punched from behind at a mall in Brooklyn while no bystanders are seen immediately aiding the victim, including a security guard, in footage released by the New York Police Department (NYPD).