81-Year-Old Found Dead on Brooklyn Building Roof During Cold Snap
Officials investigating whether freezing temperatures played a role in the man's death.
Blaze Breaks Out at Brooklyn Cigar Bar, Injuring 7
Green-Wood Cemetery Turns to Human Composting
Crime
Epstein's Former Cellmate Claims Government 'Deliberately' Left Them Unprotected
Nicholas Tartaglione alleges authorities placed him with Epstein to ensure both were killed in custody

School bus driver kills 11-year-old girl in hit-and-run
Authorities searching for driver who fled the scene after striking the child in a crosswalk
Dismembered Brooklyn Mother's Partner Speaks Out
Anthony Echevarria describes the shocking death of his life partner, 39-year-old Michelle Montgomery, found dead in a garbage bag.
Politics
Brooklyn Councilman Fights Deed Theft Epidemic
Chi Ossé introduces new initiative to combat property theft targeting homeowners in Bedford-Stuyvesant and Crown Heights.

ShamWow Guy Launches Quirky Congressional Campaign in Texas
Infomercial star Offer Vince Shlomi promises to "slap chop the nuts out of the 'woke'" in first campaign ad.
Advocates Push for Massive Fair Fares Expansion in NYC
Proposal would offer free transit for those making up to 150% of federal poverty level
Business
IEH Corporation Reports Q3 2026 Financial Results
Revenues up 3.9% but operating loss widens due to rising costs

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.
Lifestyle
Lawyer Celebrates Fun of Practicing Law
Blogger Ron Coleman shares his passion for the legal profession despite occasional challenges.

Connecticut Preschooler Accidentally Summoned for Jury Duty
4-year-old Zara Ibrahimi told her father: "I'm just a baby!"
Top Baby Girl Names for 2026 Are Romantic and Retro
From fantasy-inspired picks to 'Brit Lit' classics, these are the hottest baby girl names of the year.
Sports
Nets Dominate Shorthanded Wizards in High-Scoring First Half
Brooklyn scores 80 points in the first half, led by Michael Porter Jr.'s 20 points before the break

Nets' Ochai Agbaji Excited for Fresh Start in Brooklyn
Newly acquired guard looks to build on breakout season with Raptors
Knicks Considered a Top Contender in NBA
NBA insider Brian Windhorst believes the New York Knicks are in their best position in 30 years to win a championship.