Brooklyn
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World
Five Charged With Smuggling Contraband Into Youth Lockup Awash in Knives
Court papers said the “youth development specialists” took more than $50,000 in bribes to allow in items like razor blades,…
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World
2 Sentenced to Decades in Prison in 1-Year-Old Brooklyn Boy’s Killing
Davell Gardner was in his stroller at a nighttime cookout in July 2020 when he was hit by a stray…
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News
Paul Auster, the Patron Saint of Literary Brooklyn, Dies at 77
With critically lauded works like “The New York Trilogy,” the charismatic author drew inspiration from his adopted borough and won…
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News
Carl Erskine, a Star Pitcher of the Dodgers’ Glory Years, Is Dead at 97
The record-setting pitcher known as Oisk in Brooklyn was the last surviving member of “The Boys of Summer.”
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World
Boy, 13, Is Killed Near His Brooklyn Home
The child, Troy Gill, had been walking home from a Brooklyn Nets game at Barclays Center when he was shot…
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Food
A Food Festival Moves to Brooklyn
Order the perfect chicken for coq au vin, try a Croatian amaro and more food news.
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News
The Lost Story of New York’s Most Powerful Black Woman
Elizabeth Amelia Gloucester appeared in the census for the final time on June 8, 1880. The census enumerators who crisscrossed…
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News
The Lost Story of New York’s Most Powerful Black Woman
Elizabeth Amelia Gloucester appeared in the census for the final time on June 8, 1880. The census enumerators who crisscrossed…
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World
3 Progressive N.Y. City Council Members Lose Roles as Committee Chairs
Adrienne Adams, the moderate Democrat who is the Council speaker, chose not to reappoint three of the City Council’s most…
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World
An Ex-Detective’s Overturned Murder Cases Have Cost New York $110 Million
Louis N. Scarcella, a former N.Y.P.D. detective, was accused of framing dozens of people for murder. The city and state…
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