East Flatbush tax preparer faces three years in prison over $1.1M false...
Federal prosecutors announced Monday that the former owner of an East Flatbush tax preparation business has pleaded guilty to stealing $1.1 million through a three-year long false return scheme....
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Man stabbed in the face inside East Flatbush church building: NYPD
Violence broke out inside an East Flatbush church building on Friday afternoon when one man stabbed another. According to a police spokesperson, the pair – neither of whom have been identified — were...
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Gunman killed in East Flatbush police shooting was chasing suspects after...
The Brooklyn man shot and killed by police on Monday was apparently a mugging victim chasing two individuals who had robbed him moments earlier — including one suspect who was wanted for another...
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East Flatbush nonprofit launches community service center in one of nabe’s...
A Central Brooklyn nonprofit is bringing people together with the launch of its new community service center within the Flatbush Gardens housing development. The center, opened by Bridging Access to...
View ArticleFive indicted for murder in ‘shocking execution’ of East Flatbush laundromat...
Five Queens residents have been indicted in connection with the brutal murder of an East Flatbush laundromat owner who was shot 13 times and then robbed of his $30,000 gold chain last December,...
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Brooklyn man arrested after allegedly killing and dismembering roommate
Cops arrested a Brooklyn man Friday, months after he allegedly killed a man and stored his dismembered body in the fridge and freezer of his East Flatbush apartment. The defendant, 45-year-old Nicholas...
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Executed in Brooklyn: Man gunned down in early-morning murder at apartment...
Brooklyn police are looking for the shooter who gunned down a man early on Saturday morning. The deadly gunfire erupted at about 2:12 a.m. on April 20 at an apartment building near the corner of...
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East Flatbush man indicted for allegedly beating, drowning neighbor’s...
An East Flatbush man is facing 25 years to life in prison after he allegedly lured his neighbor’s three-year-old son into a vacant apartment before beating and drowning him to death, according to...
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Pep rally at East Flatbush elementary school sets the stage for New York...
The New York Liberty basketball team and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield joined forces on Friday to mark the fourth year of their partnership with a pep rally at Walter Weaver Elementary School. The...
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Man charged with hate crimes after allegedly attempting to run down men...
A man was arrested and charged with multiple hate crimes on Wednesday after he allegedly attacked a group of men outside a private Jewish school in East Flatbush. Cops said the suspect, 58-year-old...
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Firefighters battle dual blazes in Canarsie and East Flatbush
Firefighters battled two Brooklyn fires almost simultaneously on Saturday afternoon. Just after 12:45 p.m. on June 8, units responded to heavy smoke pouring out from the roof of a two-story attached...
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Man in Brooklyn shot in groin in Father’s Day gun violence
Brooklyn detectives are seeking the gunman who shot a man in the groin in broad daylight on Sunday. Law enforcement sources said the shooting occurred at about 1 p.m. on June 16 near the corner of East...
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Shooting on Brooklyn street leaves three injured
The NYPD is investigating a shooting that left three people injured in Brooklyn. Authorities say that just after 8 p.m. on June 26, officers responded to a 911 call regarding two people shot at East...
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Three separate Brooklyn fires injure 12 residents over weekend, FDNY...
Three separate fires across Brooklyn from Friday night to Saturday morning left 12 residents injured. The first fire broke inside a compactor chute at 265 Livonia Ave. at NYCHA‘s Tilden Houses in...
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Woman shot at Brooklyn nightclub left critically wounded: cops
A woman in Brooklyn is fighting for her life after being shot at a nightclub on Saturday morning, police said. The gunfire erupted at the Lotus Lounge, located at 4902 Farragut Road in East Flatbush,...
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‘It shook my house’: Four injured in East Flatbush home explosion
Four people are recovering after an explosion in the basement of an East Flatbush home on Thursday night. Units responded to numerous 911 calls to an East 37th Street home, between Foster Avenue and...
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Senior affordable housing lottery opens in East Flatbush with rents as low as $0
An affordable housing lottery has opened specifically for seniors aged 62 and above in a new building in East Flatbush, with rents listed as free but with residents required to have Section 8 and pay...
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‘When Love Takes Over’: Singer Kelly Rowland partners with maternal aid...
Grammy Award-winning singer Kelly Rowland joined leaders from Baby2Baby, a national nonprofit focused on alleviating child poverty, to distribute maternal health and newborn supply kits at New York...
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East Flatbush man’s 1986 murder conviction overturned following review by...
An East Flatbush man who pleaded guilty to a 1986 killing to avoid prison after a successful appeal in 1996 had his wrongful conviction overturned Thursday, Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez...
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Halfway there: East Flatbush’s Shirley Chisholm Rec Center on track for 2025...
All you need is a dollar and a dream. Mayor Eric Adams and local elected officials toured the Shirley Chisholm Recreation Center in East Flatbush, a $141 million project that is halfway complete. New...
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