Building collapse injures at least 3 in Brooklyn

A vacant building collapsed in a densely-populated New York neighborhood

• Jul 14, 2015

Big upset at Fourth of July hot dog eating contest

Competitive eating world shocked by defeat of Joey "Jaws" Chestnut, who was seeking ninth straight victory

• Jul 4, 2015

Brooklyn man gets prison time in biker melee

Jason Brown, a New York man involved in a 2013 assault on a SUV driver by a group of motorcyclists, has been sentenced to prison

• Jul 2, 2015

A world apart: 2 women with birthdates in 1800s still alive

Supercentenarians Susannah Mushatt Jones and Emma Morano were both born in 1899

• Jun 29, 2015

Death of baby found in NYC apartment ruled homicide

Ruling comes more than eight months after 2-month-old boy was found dead in a luxury apartment in Brooklyn

• Jun 24, 2015

Man charged after allegedly taping McDonald's brawl

Police say man who shot video of teens fighting at a Brooklyn fast food restaurant encouraged the brawlers to beat up a bystander

• May 20, 2015

Professor marks 100th birthday at Brooklyn Law School

Joseph Crea's career interest dawned when he found a pile of abandoned law books on a roadside in the 1930s

• May 18, 2015

Lindsay Lohan begins community service in Brooklyn

The star reported for duty at the Duffield Children's Center on Wednesday to begin her court-ordered community service

• May 13, 2015

Notorious drug suspect convicted, after a decade

It's nearly ten years since NYC drug dealer Damion Hardy was accused of ordering hits on six people

• Apr 29, 2015

Gunfight outside Brooklyn funeral leaves 2 dead

People were exiting a church when a vehicle pulled up and bullets rang out, and at least one shooter returned fire from inside

• Apr 28, 2015

Rand Paul asked whether he's an isolationist by Orthodox Jews

Sen. Rand Paul met with several dozen rabbis and Jewish community leaders in Brooklyn Monday

• Apr 27, 2015

NYC man to swim dirtiest U.S. waterway for Earth Day

Doctors, EPA warn Christopher Swain against plans to swim the Gowanus Canal in Brooklyn, contaminated with 200 years of industrial waste

• Apr 22, 2015

Edward Snowden bust illicitly mounted at NYC war monument

Massive sculpture of NSA leaker appears on column of the Prison Ship Martyrs Monument in Brooklyn

• Apr 6, 2015

Prosecutors: NYC man scammed parents of abducted kids

Con artist allegedly defrauded parents whose kids were the victims of international abduction

• Apr 2, 2015

Brooklyn dad eulogizes 7 kids lost in fire

Bodies of young siblings from Orthodox Jewish community who died in house fire to be flown to Israel for burial

• Mar 22, 2015

Sixth arrest in Brooklyn McDonald's brawl

The brutal March 9 beating of a teen girl -- allegedly sparked by retaliation -- was captured on video

• Mar 19, 2015

Report: Retaliation sparked Brooklyn McDonald's brawl

A16-year-old girl is being arraigned as an adult in the brutal beating of another teen girl caught on camera

• Mar 13, 2015