Family Of Akai Gurley To File $50 Million Suit In Deadly Police Shooting
The family of Akai Gurley, an unarmed man shot and killed by police in a Brooklyn public housing building, announced plans Thursday to sue the City of New York for $50 million.
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The family of Akai Gurley, an unarmed man shot and killed by police in a Brooklyn public housing building, announced plans Thursday to sue the City of New York for $50 million.
The Hawks stretched their franchise-record winning streak to 17 games in a row with a 113-102 victory over the Brooklyn Nets.
The neighborhood watch group, Flatbush Shomrim, received a call about two people trying to break into cars in Flatbush Tuesday morning.
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Looking to strengthen ties between Israel and the city's Latino community, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. welcomed the President of Israel on Wednesday.
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A defendant has been extradited and was set to appear in court in Brooklyn on Saturday, on charges that he helped orchestrate a terrorist attack that killed five servicemen in Iraq in 2009.
The old Loew's Kings Theatre has been converted into a performance arts center and an inaugural concert by Diana Ross is set for Feb. 3.
Police were searching Thursday evening for two suspects in a broad-daylight robbery earlier this month in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn.
A Brooklyn teacher was arrested Thursday, on allegations that he sexually assaulted a teenage boy and offered to pay him to have sex with other adults.
A Brooklyn teen is taking action after several of her classmates died within months of each other.
A developer wants to go big in Coney Island, but some worried residents want him to go away.
The 5-alarm blaze broke out around 3:30 a.m. Wednesday on Flatbush Avenue in Prospect Heights.
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An NYPD officer was arrested this past weekend on charges that he patronized a prostitute in Brooklyn.
The suspect got out of his vehicle and used a homophobic slur before punching a 36-year-old man multiple times in the face, police said.
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The shigella bacterium outbreak started in Brooklyn, but now parents are on high alert in Rockland County.
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Brook Lopez and Jarrett Jack each scored 26 points as the Brooklyn Nets broke a seven-game losing streak with a 102-80 win over the Washington Wizards on Friday night.
A Brooklyn man is facing burglary, robbery, and assault charges in connection with an April 2014 home invasion.
The NYPD has asked the public for help in tracking down a suspect wanted in connection with a shooting that took place in Brooklyn.
