Crime
Teen Assaulted in Attempted Brooklyn Robbery
Two unidentified suspects punched the 15-year-old victim while trying to steal his belongings, police say.
Brooklyn 4-Year-Old Dies from Fentanyl Poisoning; 2 Arrested
Child's father and another individual charged with federal drug conspiracy resulting in death
2 Charged After 4-Year-Old Dies From Fentanyl Poisoning in Brooklyn
Federal authorities say the boy was in the apartment with his father and the father's girlfriend when he was exposed to fentanyl.
Lifestyle
76 New Apartments Could Come To Brooklyn With Parking And Retail
Proposed rezoning in Midwood could bring 76 apartments, ground-floor retail, and 27 parking spaces near subway
Guide to the 2026 National 'Best Pizzas' Lists
Best pizza of 2026 with an updated guide to top pizzerias in the U.S. National, regional and global "Best Pizza" rankings!
22 stylish crossbody bags that hold up to packed days, long walks, and real life
We put crossbody bags through real-life tests to find options that are comfortable, reliable, and worth using every day.
Business
Brooklyn Real Estate Market Recalibrates in January 2026
Inventory rebounds as buyer activity cools, but closings remain steady in Districts 13 and 15
Columbia and Northfield Banks to Merge, Forming Third Largest Regional Bank in New Jersey
The $597 million deal would expand Columbia's footprint into New York, but raises concerns about potential branch closures.
Brooklyn and Bailey: Gen Z Twins Turn Social Influence Into Thriving Business
The McKnight sisters have built a multi-faceted empire through YouTube, brand partnerships, and e-commerce ventures.
Politics
U.S. Owes Haiti Debt of Justice After Decades of Interference
As Temporary Protected Status for Haitians hangs in the balance, the author argues America must address its long history of undermining Haiti's stability.
NYC Officials Warned Mamdani Administration About Synagogue Security Risks
Calls for protective barriers at vulnerable religious sites went unheeded until alleged attack
New SNAP Work Requirements Kick In for More States
Millions of Americans could lose food assistance as expanded rules take effect.
Sports
Nets Acquire Draft Pick in Three-Team Trade for Ochai Agbaji
Brooklyn adds another asset by taking on the salary of the former Kansas standout
Cavaliers Reportedly Eyeing Nets' Cam Thomas for Bench Scoring Boost
Cleveland looking to add another guard before trade deadline
LIU Faces Rider in Women's Basketball Matchup
Sharks and Broncs set to clash at Barclays Center in Brooklyn
