The Latest Breaking News from Brooklyn

We know another place Loki time travels to in Marvel show's second season – thanks to McDonald's

Brooklyn, 1982, you say?

Total Film · Aug 9, 2023

Witness by Jamel Brinkley review – downbeat tales of New York

Gentrification is a recurring theme in the Brooklyn writer’s second short-story collection

The Guardian - UK · Aug 9, 2023

Friends of slain dancer O’Shae Sibley to celebrate his life while teen is charged with hate crime

Sibley was stabbed after he confronted teens who taunted his group of gay, Black friends as they danced at a Brooklyn gas station

The Guardian - US · Aug 8, 2023

Person in connection with dancer's stabbing death at Brooklyn gas station is in custody, police say

Police have a person in custody in connection with the death of a gay man who was fatally stabbed after a confrontation between a group of friends dancing to a Beyoncé song and several young men who taunted them

The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2023

'Knowledge of self': How a key phrase from Islam became a pillar of hip-hop

I was 9 years old when Eric B. and Rakim’s “Paid in Full” dropped. I have vivid memories of the bass-laden track booming out of car stereos and hearing it on Black radio, like Kiss FM’s top eight at 8 p.m. countdown.

The Conversation · Aug 4, 2023

Brooklyn District Attorney Probes Antisemitism Claims Against Top Aide

Investigation launched into allegations of discrimination, abusive behavior, and improper use of state resources.

Zenger · Aug 4, 2023

O’Shae Sibley tributes pour in as search for teen suspect continues in Brooklyn gas station stabbing

Beyonce paid tribute to the dancer writing ‘Rest in power O’Shea Sibley’ on her website

The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2023

Two young men were found dead in a Brooklyn canal after visiting the same nightclub. Are they linked?

NYPD say that it has not linked the two bodies recovered in the same Brooklyn waterway, but the similarities between the deaths are impossible to ignore, writes Kelly Rissman

The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2023

O’Shae Sibley was stabbed to death for the crime of being ‘Black, gay and dancing’

O’Shae Sibley, a 28-year-old dancer, had dreams of making it on Broadway. He was stabbed through the heart in a homophobic attack at a Brooklyn gas station. Bevan Hurley writes

The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2023

Real Housewives' Jenna Lyons’ Brooklyn backyard is the perfect inner-city hideaway, celebrating understated, modern design

Providing a moment of calm in the heart of New York City, Jenna Lyons’ Brooklyn backyard lets nature do the talking

Homes & Gardens · Aug 1, 2023