NYC homeless shelter worker, 35, stabbed to death in Brooklyn: sources
A worker at a city homeless shelter was stabbed to death outside a Brooklyn facility Thursday night, police officials said. The Homeless Services employee, 35, was stabbed near the Days Inn Hotel on East New York Avenue in Brownsville, which had become a shelter, around 6:20 p.m., and then ran into the building for help. […]
Weekend violence — including a sleeping woman burned to death on Brooklyn train — propels NYC subway murder tally to 25-year high: cops
The number of murders in the city's subways this year has reached 10 as 2024 draws to a close, matching the previous 25-year high set in 2022, authorities said. The tragic milestone came as part of a weekend of violence on the Big Apple's transit system, when an undocumented immigrant allegedly burned a woman to […]
Macy’s unloads Brooklyn store for rock-bottom price of $23M: sources
Macy's just kicked off the holiday season with a fire sale, but this time, the only discount was on some real estate in downtown Brooklyn, the Post reported. As the Post reported, the retail giant sold its department store at 422 Fulton Street last week to a syndicate of New York real estate investors, who […]
Macy’s Brooklyn store could be next home for family-friendly attractions after sale
The longtime home of Macy's in Brooklyn will soon be home to companies like Netflix, Universal and Lego, according to leaders of the partnership that just bought the four-story, 440,000-square-foot property at 422 Fulton Street. It has the potential to become a showplace for experiential entertainment retail. United American Land founder and CEO Albert Labos […]
Brooklyn subway shove victim says suspect was ‘arguing with herself’ before she pushed him
The deranged woman who randomly pushed a Brooklyn straphanger off a subway platform on Sunday had been arguing with herself and was about to throw another person in front of the train moments before the encounter, the victim said. Ta. Stephen Morales, 43, was walking home from East New York at about 9 a.m. when […]
Nets already get chance to pay back Magic for loss in Brooklyn
One interesting aspect of the NBA schedule that will affect the NBA schedule to reduce travel is that it will sometimes play two games in a row against the same team at the same venue. The Nets have already done it once this year in back-to-back games against the Knicks at the Garden on the […]
New York City residents shocked by unusual whale sighting under Brooklyn Bridge
New Yorkers enjoyed a rare whale sighting on Monday when a whale was spotted swimming under the Brooklyn Bridge. The U.S. Coast Guard confirmed the Gothamist sighting on Tuesday. At the time, the Coast Guard could not confirm whether the whale was a humpback whale or an endangered North Atlantic right whale. Usually, humpback whale […]
Humpback surfaces under Brooklyn Bridge in ‘surpise’ appearance as expert has warning for local fishermen
Whales, that's not something you see every day. A humpback whale made a shocking splash under the Brooklyn Bridge on Monday, marking the first time in two years that the species has visited the East River. “It's much more common to see them in the ocean along the coastline. There are only rare cases where […]
Sabrina Carpenter’s Music Video Sparks Investigation into Brooklyn Priest’s Financial Misconduct
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn has accused Bishop Jamie Gigantierro, who was suspended last year for allowing pop artist Sabrina Carpenter to film a racy video inside a church in Williamsburg, of reportedly mistreating him. He announced that he had been relieved of his “pastoral oversight and governance roles.” $2 million in parish funds. […]
NYPD Cops Rescue Man Dangling from Brooklyn Bridge
New York City police rescued a man who was about to jump from the iconic Brooklyn Bridge just after 3 p.m. Saturday. Law enforcement sources said of new york post Police rushed to the scene after receiving a report that a man had climbed onto the outside of the building. The man is believed to […]