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The power of independent journalism: From her Brooklyn apartment, she 'scooped' the nation's media

Independent journalists live outside the mainstream and their numbers are growing

The Independent UK

‘The banks thought we were mad’: coral castles and look-at-me loos reinvent New York housing

With building codes strict and land values high, Big Apple apartment blocks tend to be grim. But two firms, SO-IL and Tankhouse, are fighting back with lush courtyards, breezy landings – and glass-walled toilets 15 storeys up

The Guardian - UK

Israeli Restaurant In Brooklyn Vandalized In Antisemitic Attack

Antisemitic vandalism at Miriam restaurant in Brooklyn condemned by Mayor Adams and political figures, sparking investigation.

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Author Tony Tulathimutte: ‘The great millennial theme? Resentment’

His short story The Feminist went viral. Now the writer is back with more satirical snapshots of Gen Y. Over a bottle of bourbon in his Brooklyn apartment, he talks about dating, politics and rejection

The Guardian - UK

Saoirse Ronan’s best performance is leaving Max soon — don’t miss out on ‘Brooklyn’

You might need some Kleenex for the tearful Saoirse Ronan romance Brooklyn, which leaves Max later this month

Tom’s Guide

Baton, led by a former Zillow executive, raises $10 million to help small businesses find buyers.

Baton’s clients include the well-known Brooklyn bakery L'imprimerie

Fortune

Former Dodgers shortstop Tommy Brown dies at age 97

Former Brooklyn Dodgers shortstop Tommy Brown dies at age 97. He was the youngest player ever to hit a home run.

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Tommy Brown, Last Living Member of 1947 Brooklyn Dodgers, Dies at 97

He was MLB's final link to its tumultuous World War II years.

Sports Illustrated

New York City shutters sprawling migrant tent camp on remote former airfield

New York City has shuttered a sprawling tent complex erected on a remote former airport and announced the closure of other major shelters housing asylum seekers in its latest efforts to shrink an emergency housing built up in response to a surge of migration that’s now receding

The Independent UK

4 men charged in a Brooklyn synagogue tunnel scuffle are awaiting trial in April

Four members of the Hasidic Jewish community accused of damaging a historic Brooklyn synagogue during a melee over an illegal tunnel are set to stand trial later this year

The Independent UK

NYPD Pursues 'Haggler After Midnight' Robber In Brooklyn And Queens

NYPD seeks 'Haggler After Midnight' robber targeting Hispanic men on mopeds with a knife in Brooklyn and Queens. Help catch the suspect!

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Brooklyn Real Estate Magnate Pleads Guilty In Campaign Scheme

Real estate magnate pleads guilty to conspiracy charge involving illegal campaign contributions to NYC Mayor Eric Adams.

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Brooklyn real estate magnate pleads guilty to conspiring to funnel illegal donations to NYC mayor

A Brooklyn real estate magnate has pleaded guilty to a charge alleging that he worked with a Turkish government official to funnel illegal campaign contributions to New York City Mayor Eric Adams

The Independent UK

Guatemalan Man Pleads Not Guilty To Subway Murder Charges

Guatemalan man pleads not guilty to setting woman on fire in Brooklyn subway. Mayor expresses shock, suspect faces potential life sentence.

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RideApart

LiveWire Has a New EV Motorcycle Coming Soon, But Who Is It For?

Full stop, I loved the first Harley-Davidson LiveWire. I rode it on the Brooklyn Formula E track way back when it first debuted, and me and one of the brand's marketing leads—what's up, Laurence!—had an absolute ball hanging at the back of the pack and shredding the track. It had power.…

Wallpaper

'There were many radical nuns': Andrea Modica's photographs document 1980s all-girls Catholic schools in Brooklyn

Andrea Modica’s ‘Catholic Girls’ looks back to her own childhood

The Guardian - US

Woman set on fire and killed in New York subway car identified

Debrina Kawam, 57, of Toms River, New Jersey, identified as victim who was killed after being set alight in Brooklyn

Latin Times

Efforts to Identify Woman Set on Fire in NYC Subway Have Made 'Some Progress,' Brooklyn DA Says

A suspect who allegedly set a sleeping woman alight on the subway in New York City has been charged with and indicted on numerous homicide charges, according to the Brooklyn District Attorney.

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Evening Standard

Man charged with murder and arson in New York subway killing

Sebastian Zapeta is accused of setting woman alight on stopped subway train and then watching from platform

The Independent UK

Man indicted on murder charges in burning death of woman inside New York City subway train

Sebastian Zapeta, 33, was arrested following the harrowing incident on Sunday morning on a stopped F train at Brooklyn’s Coney Island station

The Guardian - US

New York subway killing suspect charged with first-degree murder

Grand jury upgrades charges against Sebastián Zapeta, 33, with possibility of life sentence without parole if convicted

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Fatal Stabbing At Brooklyn Homeless Shelter

Tragic stabbing incident at a Brooklyn homeless shelter raises safety concerns in the neighborhood due to the conversion of hotels into shelters.

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Woman Burned To Death On NYC Subway, Suspect Arrested

Tragic incident in Brooklyn subway involving a deported migrant reignites debates on sanctuary policies and public safety.

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Sean 'Diddy' Combs Denied Bail, Awaits Trial In Brooklyn

The Metropolitan Detention Center in NYC faces criticism for poor conditions and high-profile inmates like Diddy. Inadequate living conditions, violence, a...

International Business Times

Police Arrest Suspect Who Set Woman On Fire In New York Subway

New York City police arrested a man suspected of setting fire to a woman on the subway in Brooklyn who died from the incident, authorities said, calling it "one of the most depraved crimes" a person could commit.

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