The Brooklyn District Attorney’s office said it will not prosecute the subway rider who disarmed and shot a 36-year-old man after he was stabbed last week. The New York City Mayor’s Office said via X after the incident: “A suspect has been taken into custody […]
Several people who authorities say attempted to block a construction effort to seal a secret tunnel underneath a synagogue in Brooklyn, New York, were arrested following a chaotic protest. Videos were posted on social media and several local news outlets that show the moments multiple […]
The killing of 28-year-old professional dancer, O’Shae Sibley, is being investigated as a hate crime by the NYPD according to officials. The tragic incident took place at a Brooklyn gas station on Saturday (July 29). Sibley was fatally stabbed in his torso shortly after 11 […]
KD Warms Up Before Nets Rout Wizards Photo: Derrel Jazz Johnson By Derrel Jazz Johnson Washington, D.C. – Less than a week ago, Steve Nash was coaching the Brooklyn Nets while Ben Simmons and Kyrie Irving were playing. But Nash was dismissed. Tuesday, […]
Just last month, Dasia Johnson’s dismembered body was found stuffed in two suitcases inside of her Brooklyn apartment. Now the NYPD is questioning one of her ex-boyfriends regarding his potential role in her horrific death. Surveillance photos “obtained from the incident location” have led police to […]
*A Brooklyn-based photographer and graphic designer has earned over $200,000 in less than a year selling her art as NFTs, or nonfungible tokens. As reported by CNBC, Elise Swopes “lists her art on NFT marketplaces like SuperRare and Nifty Gateway. Her pieces depict animations of cityscapes that she photographs. She frequently […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Malikah Shabazz, one of six daughters of slain civil rights leader Malcolm X, was found dead in her home in New York City, police said Tuesday. She was 56. Shabazz was found Monday in her home in Brooklyn, a police spokesperson said. […]
Looking To Go To The Next LevelPhoto: Special to the NY Beacon By Shara Talia Taylor A new basketball program aiming to help youth determine what they need to make their hoop dreams a reality, just tipped-off with the first event in Brooklyn. Native New […]
NEW YORK (AP) — A key accuser at the R. Kelly sex-trafficking trial returned to the witness stand on Thursday, weeping when a prosecutor asked her to read out loud from a journal entry describing how he allegedly beat and choked her the last time they were […]
Mahogany L. Browne is a poet, “author, organizer, and educator” from Brooklyn, N.Y. who knows a thing or two about fostering a sense of community. Browne serves as the Executive Director of JustMedia, which is a “literacy initiative designed to support the groundwork of criminal justice leaders and community […]
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