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Cuomo courts Sliwa voters in Russian NYC neighborhood — warning against danger of socialist Mamdani

Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo made an appeal to Republican voters in Brooklyn's Russian-speaking enclave Friday -- warning them a vote for GOP nominee Curtis Sliwa will only help socialist Zohran...

NYC man fatally shot by scooter-riding gunman near his Brooklyn home: cops

A scooter-riding gunman fired multiple bullets at a man who was walking near his home in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn, Friday night, killing him, cops said. 

‘Anora' Oscars sweep puts 'iconic' Brooklyn neighborhoods Coney Island, Brighton Beach in the spotlight

Brighton Beach is the latest star of the silver screen.

NYC dad dies of apparent medical episode after duo pummels, robs him of chain inside private cab: cops

Michael Shelonchik, 53, was riding inside a cab around 6 p.m. on Neptune Avenue near West 5th Street in Brighton Beach when two muggers stormed up to the car, opened...

E-scooter sparks deadly NYC fire, killing 69-year-old resident trapped in his apartment: FDNY

The elderly man died in the 3:40 a.m. fire that broke out inside the second-floor apartment on Brighton 3rd Street near Brightwater Court in Brighton Beach, where the faulty battery...

Muslim family slammed for flying Taliban flag outside their NYC home: 'Terrorist supporters'

A Muslim family came under fire for hoisting a Taliban flag outside their Brooklyn home, but removed it following criticism over the hateful symbol

Teen skateboarder clings to life after SUV strikes her on way to summer classes

Suri Meza, 19, was riding her skateboard in the crosswalk at the intersection of Neptune Avenue and Brighton 10th Street in Brighton Beach when a 43-year-old man driving a 2024...

Members of NY's largest Russian-speaking community wish mutiny bid on Putin wasn't halted

Residents of New York’s largest Russian-speaking community praised the apparent effort to overthrow Vladimir Putin's regime -- before the mercenary Wagner Group abruptly called off its advance on Moscow.

3-year-old boy falls out of second-story window in Brooklyn, in critical condition

No criminal behavior is suspected, police said.

Retired NYPD cop clocked in 'knockout game' attack blasts bail 'disreform'

The retired NYPD cop who was punched in the head in an apparent “knockout game” attack in Brooklyn blasted state bail “disreform” Wednesday as he urged officials to prosecute criminals,...

NYC mom accused of drowning her kids indicted on murder charges

“This is a shocking and unspeakable crime, and with this prosecution, we will seek justice," Brooklyn's DA said.

Woman crashes into Brooklyn chicken joint, seriously injuring customer

An elderly woman in a pink tracksuit crashed her car through the window of a Brighton Beach fried chicken restaurant Friday, leaving a man who was eating there seriously injured.

Mom told family she drowned her 3 children at Coney Island beach

A Brooklyn mom with a history of mental-health issues is suspected of drowning her three young kids on Coney Island beach early Monday -- confessing to kin that she killed...

17-year-old shot in stomach steps from his Brooklyn high school

A 17-year-old boy was shot steps away from his Brooklyn high school Friday afternoon, according to authorities and sources.  The teen was blasted in the stomach just after 1 p.m. at Neptune...

Man killed in Brooklyn house fire: cops

A man was killed in a blaze that broke out at a Brooklyn home late Monday, officials said.

Video: Brooklyn crypto consultant hog-tied, beaten during home invasion

Disturbing home surveillance footage captures a pair of home invaders hog-tying a Brooklyn man and raiding his home for two pricey designer watches.

Driver fatally strikes man he mistook for trash lying in NYC street: cops

The pedestrian was lying in the right lane of northbound Ocean Parkway, near Neptune Avenue, in Brighton Beach around 7:20 p.m.

Bags filled with pot found at Brooklyn shooting that left one dead

A 46-year-old man was found shot in the stomach and a 30-year-old man shot in the leg were found by police, according to the NYPD.

Teen attacked in apparent bias crime outside Chinese supermarket in Brooklyn

A masked woman allegedly approached and used a cardboard box to hit a 17-year-old girl outside of a grocery store in Brooklyn.

How underground arm-wrestling mania is slamming NYC streets

“So much of the world is being taught to shy away from people, that people are dangerous. But we are pack animals — people belong together — and the sport...

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