Two men were shot and killed at a Brownsville playground Friday night, according to the NYPD. Police responded to a 911 call for a report of shots fired at 10:23 p.m. at Howard Playground near Mother ...

An 18-year-old was shot and killed in Williamsburg hours before he was supposed to begin his senior year of high school at El Puente Academy. Police identified the teen as Jayden Velasquez, of ...

A 19-year-old boy is accused of slashing another student, a 16-year-old boy, in the face on the first day of school in Fort Greene, police say. It happened inside the School for Career Development, ...

The state is also providing a record $70 million in security funding to 290 nonprofit organizations considered vulnerable to ...

A Crown Heights man who carried out a deadly shooting during a high-end sneaker sale in 2020 learned his fate on Thursday, Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez says. Hakeem Smith, 31, will serve ...

Nearly a year and a half after a deadly shooting inside a Clinton Hill apartment, police may have found the man who pulled the trigger. Police say Dominique Heard is wanted for fatally shooting ...

A 15-year-old seeking to sell an item ended up slashed Wednesday night in Brooklyn. Police say he was cut in his right leg after the arranged meetup just before 10 p.m. on Kings Highway. EMS took him ...

Police say at least nine people were wounded Monday during separate incidents of violence along the West Indian American Day Parade route - before, during and after the festivities. Six people were ...

A 28-year-old nurse is dead after she was struck by a Cadillac during a hit-and-run in Sunset Park on Saturday morning, police and hospital sources say. The deadly incident happened just after 7:30 ...

A 77-year-old man was killed following an e-bike crash in Downtown Brooklyn, police say. It happened just before 2:30 p.m. Monday outside the Hilton Hotel near Smith and Schermerhorn streets. The NYPD ...

Two people were injured and two families were displaced after a two-alarm fire tore through an apartment building in Kensington Sunday morning. The fire broke out shortly before noon at 717 Avenue C.

A day after New York City released 9/11-related documents that suggest city leaders were aware of toxic air quality at the time, FDNY unions shared their anger about why it took 25 years for this new ...