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New York fitness influencer praises the men who foiled an abduction, but his Instagram audience has a reality check: ‘They didn’t help her’

The viral TikTok video that captured a frightening assault at a New York subway station has returned as fitness influencer James Cappola weighed in on the situation a year later. The footage shows a 20-year-old woman struggling against a man on a J train platform at the Norwood Avenue station…

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Coffee Shops and Political Combat

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Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis and Xander Zayas put promise to test in Brooklyn clash

Two of America’s brightest stars-in-waiting have been earmarked for greatness since adolescence. On Saturday, one will take a decisive step toward fulfilling that promise

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Goldman, Espaillat lose New York primaries to Mamdani-backed challengers

Two House Democrats from New York City lost their reelection bids Tuesday to challengers backed by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, a sign that the 34-year-old’s political capital remains high six months into his term. In the 10th District, based in Lower Manhattan and western Brooklyn, Brad Lander was…

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Jewish Congressman Dan Goldman Reacts To Being Banned From Brooklyn Coffee Shop Over Israel Stance

A Jewish Congressman who has said he supports the existence of the state of Israel was publicly banned by a Brooklyn coffee shop after stopping by for coffee.

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I went behind the scenes at exclusive ITV Sport World Cup studio on Brooklyn rooftop - here's how they did it

ITV Sport's New York studio location has had everybody talking during the 2026 World Cup

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New York lawmaker calls it ‘sad’ that cafe banned him over his pro-Israel views

Poetica Coffee in Brooklyn now faces DoJ investigation after sharing post criticizing Democrat Dan Goldman

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'It doesn't taste like genocide juice': Brooklyn cafe snubs Democrat Rep Dan Goldman, says 'we didn't recognize you, would have turned you right away'

Poetica, a cafe in Brooklyn, sparked controversy by posting a now-removed message refusing service to Congressman Dan Goldman over his pro-Israel stance. Goldman said he visited the cafe only for his daughter’s restroom needs and bought a cup of coffee as a token of thanks. The Department of Justice is…

The Times of India

New Yorkers vote as Democrats weigh competing visions in era of Trump

Democratic primary elections to test strength of party’s left flank as old guard faces string of challenges

The Guardian - US

"We don't serve genocide enablers, don’t ever come to Poetica": NYC coffee shop bans pro-Israel politician Dan Goldman, issues him refund

A Brooklyn coffee shop, Poetica Coffee, sparked a political firestorm by publicly shaming and refunding Congressman Dan Goldman's order, citing his stance on the Israel-Gaza conflict. The café's strong condemnation, calling him a 'genocide enabler,' drew sharp criticism for contradicting its own inclusive mission statement. Goldman responded by highlighting the…

The Economic Times

New York boy finds mom’s dead body with throat slit; ‘someone followed her home,’ says husband

A teenage boy made a horrifying discovery when he found his mother dead with her throat slit inside their Brooklyn home.

The Times of India

Pakistani-American businessman caught in $38,000,000 adult day care scam; Prosecutors say millions were hidden as 'laddu' payments

A Pakistani-American businessman, Pervez Siddiqui, and seven associates face charges for an alleged $38 million Medicaid fraud scheme. Prosecutors claim they submitted fraudulent reimbursement requests for services at two Brooklyn adult day care centers that were exaggerated or never provided. The scheme allegedly ran from 2019 to December 2025, with…

The Economic Times

Pakistani-American businessman charged in $38 million adult day care scam in Brooklyn; disguised funds as ‘laddu’ payments

A prominent Pakistani-American businessman and several associates have been accused of running a massive $38 million Medicaid fraud scheme through two Brooklyn adult day care centres, reports the New York Post.

The Times of India

'I didn’t realise how big ITV was! I just try and deliver analysis like I'm talking to my mum in her living room' Emma Hayes explains her punditry to FourFourTwo

ITV's Brooklyn set boasts a bespoke learning corner to fill those dastardly hydration breaks

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Who Is Sarah Pidgeon? 'Love Story' Star Spotted Getting Cozy with Taylor Swift's Ex Joe Alwyn

Sarah Pidgeon and Joe Alwyn are reportedly dating after being seen kissing in Brooklyn. Pidgeon, known for her role in 'Love Story', has a promising acting career.

International Business Times UK

'Your New Girl Is My Clone'? Swifties Go Wild Over Joe Alwyn's Rumoured New Love Sarah Pidgeon After Brooklyn Sighting

Joe Alwyn and Sarah Pidgeon spark dating rumours after Brooklyn PDA photos, as TikTok users react with viral comments and Swift song references

Livingetc

This Bright Brooklyn Home Was Inspired by Its Owners' Joyful, Celebratory Sephardic Jewish Culture — It Encourages Togetherness

A bar in the lounge, a cinema upstairs, and a kitchen in the garden — this Brooklyn abode is made for bringing people together

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‘I will never reoffend’: Brooklyn Elder made a promise to the parole board, so they released him. A few years later, a judge sentenced him to life

This was Harvey Marcelin’s third murder conviction.

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The Guardian - US

‘It’s euphoria’: New York City celebrates Knicks’ NBA title win after 53-year wait

Celebrations filled the streets, subways and bars as police reported some riots, damaged properties and violence

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Keke Palmer & Hot Ones’ Sean Evans Were Spotted On A Date And Fans Are Rooting For A Real Romance

Dating rumours between Keke Palmer and Sean Evans have intensified after they were spotted having dinner in Brooklyn.

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New York man who killed gay dancer faces 25 years after hate-crime conviction

Dmitriy Popov fatally stabbed O’Shae Sibley in Brooklyn in 2023 and was found guilty of manslaughter as a hate crime

The Economic Times

From Arsenal prospect to FIFA World Cup Star: Who is Folarin Balogun? Meet the US star who scored twice in match against Paraguay

Folarin Balogun starred in the United States' 4-1 FIFA World Cup 2026 opening victory over Paraguay, scoring two goals, including a spectacular solo effort. The Brooklyn-born striker, who switched his international allegiance to the US in 2023, has become a key attacking player for the national team.

Sports Illustrated

We Talked to the Brooklyn Funeral Home Hosting a Knicks Watch Party for Game 4

Turns out, the whole thing was inspired by Karl-Anthony Towns.

The Independent UK

Man who killed O’Shae Sibley after he danced at a Brooklyn gas station is convicted of manslaughter

A jury has convicted a man of manslaughter as a hate crime in the death of O’Shae Sibley, who was killed at a Brooklyn gas station during a confrontation that began with a group of young people shouting racist and gay slurs at the professional dancer and his friends as…

Sports Illustrated

From Sports Bars to BBQ Joints: Inside New York’s Best Watch Parties for the Knicks-Spurs NBA Finals

Three reporters went out into New York City and watched the opening games of the NBA Finals in Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens. Here’s how the madness felt.

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