Long Lines At Polling Places Persist On Day 6 Of Early Voting In New York City
Voters in Brownsville lined up early again, despite rainy weather. But, elected officials said early voting turnout is lower there than in other parts of the district.
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Voters in Brownsville lined up early again, despite rainy weather. But, elected officials said early voting turnout is lower there than in other parts of the district.
Jessica won the Daniel Feinberg Success in Chess Award, which comes with a $40,000 college scholarship.
Rodney Maxwell, 58, was shot and killed when gunfire erupted behind a building on Hegeman Avenue in Brownsville.
According to police, the victim, 29, was riding a dirt bike when he was hit by an SUV. Police said the driver got out of the car and fled the scene on foot.
Gunfire erupted around 10:30 p.m. Wednesday on Hegeman Avenue near Osborn Street in Brownsville.
The shooting happened shortly before 2:30 a.m. Thursday near the Van Dyke Houses on Blake Avenue in Brownsville.
The tight geography of gang territories creates tension, which has a ripple effect citywide.
The shooting happened shortly before 2:30 a.m. near the Van Dyke Houses on Blake Avenue.
The Violent Crimes squad is tasked with investigating gang violence and gang-motivated shootings.
Gun violence erupted once again on the streets of New York City overnight.
It happened at the Ravenswood NYCHA Housing Complex on 35th Street in Astoria around 4:45 p.m. Tuesday.
Surveillance video shows a man running on the sidewalk and opening fire. It happened shortly before 4 p.m. on Ralph Avenue in Brownsville.
Police said the suspect followed the victim into the elevator, then placed her in a chokehold.
A 20-year-old man was shot in the head and died at a local hospital.
Police said three of the shootings stemmed from some sort of dispute, but the last may have been a robbery.
She is the first known New York City public school staff member to die from the virus.
The incident happened on Tuesday around 6 p.m. at the corner of Sackman Street and Truxton Street.
The suspect, Andre Clarke, was taken into custody on Sunday morning.
Surveillance video shows one suspect approach the 35-year-old victim and pull out a silver handgun.
Gonzalez, one of the most liberal prosecutors in the state, is also facing an uptick in crime in his borough.
Police said the suspect pointed a pellet or BB gun at the 28-year-old worker and demanded money. The suspect allegedly fired one shot, hitting the worker above his right eyebrow.
On Dec. 19, officers responded to a call about a domestic dispute near Rockaway Parkway and Winthrop Street in Brownsville.
It happened at the intersection of Belmont Avenue and Mother Gaston Boulevard in the Brownsville section.
A Brooklyn mother is fed up with a foul stench that's lingering in her apartment. She said she has made numerous complaints to New York City Housing Authority, but not enough has been done.
This idea was a dream of the late NBA player and Brownsville native Greg "Jacko" Jackson.
