The Latest Breaking News from Brooklyn

Self-defense classes help Asian and Pacific Islander women feel safer in New York

The classes are taught by Jess Ng, a Muay Thai fighter who grew up in Queens. Ng decided to start the classes when Asian women at a recent community event indicated they feel endangered when outside.

WEKU · May 31, 2022

Does Pulling Funding from CUNY Law School Because of School's Anti-Israel Resolution Violate First Amendment?

$50K in funding was withdrawn by a Brooklyn councilwoman, and transferred to a different organization.

Reason · May 30, 2022

Sister listens in horror as veteran JFK Airport TSA worker shot on Brooklyn street: ‘I heard my brother die over the phone’

A veteran Kennedy Airport TSA worker was on the phone with his sister when he was shot to death on a Brooklyn street two blocks from his mother’s home early Sunday, cops and relatives said.

Tribune News Service · May 29, 2022

Battle Of The Unbeatens: Gervonta Davis Versus Rolando Romero

Five-time titleholder Davis vows a knockout in Brooklyn battle on Saturday night.

Zenger · May 27, 2022

French financier commits suicide while touring $2.3m New York apartment

The French businessman also had properties in Brooklyn and the Lower East Side

The Independent UK · May 27, 2022

Conor McGregor on the red carpet: Photos through the years

It's good to be UFC star Conor McGregor.

USA Today Sports Media Group · May 25, 2022

Brooklyn judge freed accused Q train killer without bail in car theft case weeks before subway slaying

NEW YORK — Weeks before Andrew Abdullah was accused of murdering a Brooklyn man in cold blood on a subway train, a criminal court judge released him without bail on charges of stealing a car.

Tribune News Service · May 25, 2022

Would Malcolm Brogdon make sense with the Knicks or Nets?

If the reports suggesting the Knicks are interested in trading for Pacers’ PG Malcolm Brogdon are true, they would be in the company of at least seven other teams who could benefit from a deal for Indiana’s floor general – including their rival across the Brooklyn bridge.

Tribune News Service · May 24, 2022

David Beckham's key piece of advice to son Brooklyn during his father of the groom wedding speech

The eldest son of the former footballer and wife Victoria got married in a fancy ceremony in April

Manchester Evening News · May 24, 2022

Footage of huge line for New York apartment open house sparks anger: ‘Actually so devastating’

‘I am scared to start looking for a new place’

The Independent UK · May 23, 2022