Man dies in Brooklyn after bag allegedly becomes trapped in subway train doors
Tragic Subway Incident in Brooklyn Claims Life of Man A 57-year-old man lost his life in Brooklyn on Monday evening after his shopping bag became stuck in the doors of a subway train, subsequently dragging him onto the tracks. According to the New York Police Department, Yaw Boahene was discovered “unconscious and unresponsive” on the […]
Assemblywoman Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn will not run for another term as head of the Brooklyn Democratic Party.
New York Assemblywoman Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn announced on Monday that she will not seek another term as chair of the Brooklyn Democratic Party after leading the party for six years, a period marked by internal conflicts. “I’m moving on to the next chapter of my life, and I’m proud of the work we’ve accomplished. We’ve […]
Founder of the 1619 Project chose to send her daughter to struggling Brooklyn schools for the sake of racial justice, and now she feels remorse.
Nikole Hannah-Jones Reflects on Educational Choices Nikole Hannah-Jones, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist with the New York Times Magazine, is widely recognized for her work on the 1619 Project. This initiative aims to reframe American history by marking 1619—the year the first enslaved Africans arrived in Virginia—as a pivotal moment, suggesting that the legacy of slavery […]
NJ rapper accused of assaulting former radio show host in Brooklyn hotel: lawsuit
A former radio host has brought forth serious allegations against a New Jersey rapper, claiming he raped her while she was impaired and scarcely conscious in a hotel room in Coney Island, as detailed in a recent lawsuit. Domonique Hayes, aged 40, asserts that 45-year-old Keyon Hart, known as Snake IIz, disregarded her numerous requests […]
Nikole Hannah-Jones expresses regret over her daughter’s school selection in Brooklyn.
In a recent admission, Nikole Hannah-Jones, the reporter and creator behind the controversial 1619 Project, expressed regret regarding her decision to enroll her daughter in predominantly Black, low-income public schools in Brooklyn, New York. This reflection came after her now-16-year-old daughter, Najya, shared that she felt she did not receive the education she had desired. […]
Unlicensed Brooklyn street vendor featured by NYT is a registered sex offender
A 35-year-old man, featured in a recent New York Times article for his role in an illegal street market selling donated goods in Downtown Brooklyn, is actually a registered high-risk sex offender with a troubling criminal background, as reported by The Post. Tyshawn Kennedy is linked to a vending operation known as “Hoodwill,” which has […]
Police share photos of suspect sought in fatal shootings in the Bronx and Brooklyn
Suspect Wanted in Two Fatal Shootings Across NYC Police are on the lookout for a man, Jesus Acosta, in connection with a recent Bronx deli shooting that left a customer dead. Acosta, 31 years old, is also linked to a deadly shooting in Brooklyn that occurred just two days earlier. The Bronx incident took place […]
Mamdani objects to changes in the Brooklyn Democratic Party rules as being against voters.
Opposition to Brooklyn Democratic Party Rule Changes New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is pushing back against a last-minute initiative aimed at changing the rules of the Brooklyn Democratic Party. He believes that the proposed alterations would undermine the will of the voters, especially after the reformers made significant strides during the June primary. “I […]
Brooklyn armed robbery leaves NYC cab driver shot in the face, suspect wanted
Search for Masked Gunman Following Brooklyn Taxi Shooting New York City police are on the lookout for a masked gunman who allegedly shot a 21-year-old taxi driver in the face during an armed robbery in Brooklyn early Saturday morning. The incident occurred around 4 a.m. when the suspect approached a TLC-licensed livery taxi—commonly used for […]
Brooklyn housing complex reveals a playground created from 450,000 wine and champagne corks
New Playground in Brooklyn Made from Recycled Corks You read that right—a playground made with cork! Kids in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Marlborough House are about to enjoy a unique play area constructed from, well, 400,000 recycled wine and champagne corks. It’s a first for New York City! On Wednesday, the grand opening of Village […]